Ellenfield Park, Dublin: Complete Visitor Guide
Ellenfield Park is a well-equipped community park in Whitehall, north Dublin. It is particularly strong for organised and informal sport, with several different facilities grouped into one accessible neighbourhood green space.
Ellenfield Park at a glance
- Location: Whitehall, Dublin 9
- Best for: team sport, tennis and outdoor exercise
- Facilities: GAA, soccer, all-weather pitch, tennis and boules
Sports facilities
The park includes soccer and GAA pitches, a seven-a-side all-weather pitch, tennis courts and a boules court. Dublin City Council also lists outdoor exercise and family recreation among the park’s amenities.
Walking and everyday use
Even if you are not visiting for organised sport, the open green space makes Ellenfield Park useful for a short walk or casual exercise. Its location in Whitehall means it functions mainly as a local community park.
Best time to visit
Long spring and summer evenings are ideal for sports and outdoor activity. Winter visits are better planned earlier in the day because seasonal closing times are shorter.
Practical tips
- Check pitch or court arrangements before travelling for a specific activity.
- Bring your own sports equipment.
- Confirm seasonal opening hours for late visits.
Official information
For current facilities and opening times, visit the official Dublin City Council page.