Lynden Park west oval is suitable for:
- AFL
- cricket
- outdoor fitness training
- general sports.
The west oval perimeter is 445 m making it the larger of the 2 ovals.
It features:
- cricket pitch (summer-season only)
- cricket nets
- a soccer pitch
- AFL goal posts (winter-season only)
- soccer goals (winter-season only)
- portable soccer goal posts.
Goal post padding and nets are not provided.
For more information about the venue, visit our Lynden Park page.
Casual bookings
Bookings require a minimum notice of 5 business days.
Sportsground lighting is not available for casual bookings.
Visit our Before you book an outdoor space page for more information including fees.
Booking times
7 days including public holidays.
April to October: 7 am to 6 pm.
November to March: 8 am to 8 pm.
Public facilities
- Barbecue
- Off-lead dog area
- Parking
- Playground
- Seating and tables
Public facilities are free for all oval visitors to use and are not included as part of a booking.
There are no public toilets at Lynden Park.
Capacity
100 people


Parking and transport
There are car parks off Stornoway Road and Lynden Street.
The park is 1.2 km from Hartwell train station.
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 [email protected].