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Parks, reserves and sporting facilities

The City of Hobart manages and maintains high-quality public parks, gardens, playgrounds, reserves, and sporting facilities in and around Hobart.

Find a park, sportsground or bushland reserve

Hobart is home to many beautiful bushland reserves, public parks, gardens, sportsgrounds and playgrounds. Search for your local park here.

Queens Domain

The Queens Domain has belonged to the people of Hobart since 1860. The Queens Domain is the site for a range of sporting venues such as cricket, football, tennis, athletics and swimming.

Make a booking

If you are interested in booking a City of Hobart sporting facility, you can find out more, or download a booking form here.

Apply for a permit

If you want to carry out certain activities in a City of Hobart owned or managed park or reserve the Public Spaces By-Law requires a permit to do so. Click here for application forms and more information

Sportsgrounds closures

Click here to see find out the status of City of Hobart sportsgrounds.

Consumption of alcohol

Information relating to consumption of alcohol in City parks

Bush Adventures

The City of Hobart Bush Adventures program offers activities in local bushland reserves for specific age groups from 2 year olds to adults.

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Drones

Guidelines on the use of Drones

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Trees and Green Infrastructure

A centralised location for details on the City's Street Tree Strategy and resource for tree and vegetation information.

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03 6238 2711
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GPO Box 503
Hobart Tasmania 7001

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Acknowledgement

The City of Hobart acknowledges the Tasmanian Aboriginal People as the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of lutruwita, Tasmania.  We pay our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and to their Elders past, present and emerging.  

 

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