Facilities

Home to the Collingwood Leisure Centre, Mayors Park in Clifton Hill is an ideal spot to get active or relax on the beautiful lawns.

Mayors Park also contains public tennis and netball courts, as well as a children's playground and plenty of open space.

The park is easily accessed via public transport, located close to Clifton Hill Station and Queens Parade trams.

Features and facilities

• Public toilets at the Collingwood Leisure Centre
• BBQ (cannot reserve)
• Playground with shade
• Drinking fountains
• Seating
• Picnic tables
• Bike parking
• Off street parking

Designated areas for hire

Book a tennis court at Mayors Park.

Personal Trainers are welcome to use this site if they have obtained a permit.

Visit our sports ground bookings page for more information on booking the sports ground.

Bookings

To book a space please log into our booking system.

If you are a first time user please register with us. 

To book the park for an event, you will require an event permit

Event Permit Requirements

You will need a permit if one of these conditions apply:

• There will be more than 50 attendee.
• Your event is catered by an external supplier.
• You are charging participants a fee to attend.
• You require amplified sound
• You require vehicle access to drop off equipment.
• Your event requires a specific location.
• You are having a wedding ceremony
• You plan to erect large structures (small 3x3 marquees are permitted: must be weighted down and secured safely. Spikes or pegs are strictly prohibited.) 

• A minimum of two weeks’ notice is required for all potential permits. At least two months for large events
• The event permit must be carried out by the hirer at all times
• Alcohol may be consumed within the park between 9am and 9pm – no permit required. Alcohol may not be sold within the park without an appropriate temporary liquor license.
• Download and read our conditions of hire.

Accessibility

Mayors Park is accessible to people of all abilities.