Site of Local Importance to Nature Conservation
Park Keeper in children's play area 12 noon till dusk
Park Keeper at tennis courts 8am till dusk from 1 March to 31 October, and 4pm till 9pm from 1 November to 28/29 February
Park features
Highbury Fields is the largest park in Islington. Features of the park include:
children's playground with toilets
large sand pit
water play feature
sports facilities, see below
Oasis Cafe
enclosed dog-free picnic area
deadwood sculpture
avenues of plane trees
orchard
wildlife area
Boer war memorial
large grass areas
Sports facilities
Football: one 50m x 26m artificial turf floodlit football pitch
Netball: four netball courts
Tennis: 11 tarmac tennis courts (7 with floodlights)
prices and booking information
Location
Highbury Crescent, N5
Highbury East Ward
Size
11.75 hectares or 29.0 acres
Getting there
Buses: 4, 19, 30, 43, 271, 277, 393 to Highbury Corner; 4, 19, 236 to Highbury Barn
Tube: Highbury and Islington Station
Train: Highbury and Islington Station
Accessibility
Use Interactive Maps to identify nearest disabled parking bays and distance from public transport routes. A Disabled Access Guide is available at Disabled Go.
Getting involved
If you would like to find out about the Highbury Fields Management Group, contact the East Area Parks Manager.
Contact
East Area Parks Manager
Public Realm Division
222 Upper Street
London
N1 1YA
Email: greenspace@islington.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 7527 2000
Text: 'Greenspace' + your message to 80800