Anderson Park lower oval is suitable for AFL, cricket and outdoor fitness training.
It features a synthetic pitch during cricket season.
A grass hill surrounds most of the oval, offering an elevated view of the game or a place to relax.
The lower oval perimeter is 280 m.
Bookings require a minimum notice of 5 full business days.
For more information about what you can and can't bring to outdoor events at our venues, visit our Outdoor event requirements page.
For more information about the park, visit our Anderson Park page.
Public facilities
- Barbecue
- Parking
- Playground
- Toilets
Public facilities are free for all lower oval visitors to use. They are not included as part of a booking.
Capacity
100 people
Parking and transport
There is angle parking on Anderson Road. The venue is 600 m from the number 72 tram stop on Burke Road and 2 km from Kooyong train station.
Booking times
7 days including public holidays.
April to October: 7 am to 6 pm.
November to March: 8 am to 8 pm.
Booking information
Bookings fees
Casual sportsground booking: $71.50 per hour.
Terms and conditions
Please read our Terms and conditions of hire and parks, gardens and open spaces special conditions before booking.
Before you book an outdoor space has more information about:
- general booking information
- fees and bonds
- marquees and other temporary structures.
Read our Outdoor fitness training guidelines if you are booking a sportsground for outdoor fitness training,
Restrictions
- Studs and boots are not allowed on our sportsgrounds for casual bookings
- No golf activities are allowed on any of our sportsgrounds.
Casual sportsground bookings do not include:
- line marking services
- access to power.
Sportsground closures
We may need to close a sportsground at short notice if harsh weather affects the condition of its surface. For example, if a sportsground becomes flooded, we will close it until it dries. See Sportsground closures for details.
Contact us
For help with making or changing a booking, call (03) 9278 4444 or email boroondara@boroondara.vic.gov.au.