Sporting reserves and grounds
Albert Park Reserve
Albert Park Reserve
Albert Park Reserve is home to many sport and recreation clubs and facilities. It is managed by Parks Victoria.
For more information, visit Parks Victoria.
Alma Park Reserve
Alma Park
Alma Park is on Alma Road in St Kilda East. The ground is used for soccer and cricket throughout the year.
Elwood Park
Elwood Park Reserve
The reserve is on Ormond Esplanade. It is home to five sports that can all be seen in action on any given week.
JL Murphy Reserve
JL Murphy Reserve
The Reserve is on Williamstown Road in Port Melbourne. It is home to soccer, baseball, Australian Rules football and cricket.
Lagoon Reserve
Lagoon Reserve
This reserve in Port Melbourne is used for cricket and soccer training and competition. You'll find it on Liardet Street.
Peanut Farm Reserve
Peanut Farm Reserve
Peanut Farm is nestled behind Luna Park on Blessington St, St Kilda. It is home to cricket and Australian Rules football.
North Port Oval
North Port Oval
North Port Oval is on Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne. This floodlit reserve is home to high level cricket and Australian Rules football.
Other Sporting Reserves
We have other reserves suitable for informal recreation and pop-up sports activities.
These reserves may work for short-term training venues or one-off use.
R.F. Julier Reserve Map (PDF 1.7MB)
T.T. Buckingham Reserve Map (PDF 0.8MB)
Elwood Primary School Reserve Map (PDF 1.8MB)
How to book a sporting reserve or ground for casual use?
Our sporting reserves and grounds are home to clubs and other groups all year. But the grounds are also available for casual hire.
Apply to hire sportsgrounds using our bookings portal. Using the portal you can see:
- when our venues are available
- get a price estimate
- upload the information we need to book.
We aim to make booking experience as smooth as possible.
Click to start using the portal and book a casual request online.
If you’re having trouble, this help card can help with the process.
Contact us
Our Sport and Recreation team is here to help answer your questions. We can provide a paper form to book a ground if you need one.
Send us a message on My Port Phillip
Phone: 03 9209 6777