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Volunteer Park

Hawick, United Kingdom•4.7(104)•City Park

Play on professional-grade 2G and 3G sports pitches perfect for rugby, football, and hockey with floodlights and full facilities.

Volunteer Park in Hawick is a premier sports facility offering two high-quality artificial pitches for community and club use. The 2G Astro surface, opened in 2008, features full-size hockey goals and floodlights, making it suitable for hockey training and matches year-round. The cutting-edge 3G pitch matches the standards used by professional teams like Glasgow Warriors, with World Rugby Reg 22 and FIFA 1 star accreditation for full rugby and football matches. The facility caters to diverse sporting needs, from five-a-side football to full rugby and hockey fixtures. Visitors benefit from comprehensive amenities including changing and shower facilities, free parking with dedicated disabled parking spaces, and accessible toilets. The venue is managed by Live Borders and welcomes both established sports clubs and community groups. With its professional-grade surfaces and year-round availability, Volunteer Park is ideal for serious players, training squads, and families interested in watching local sporting fixtures.

Prices

Free entry

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Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Venue Details

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

2 years – 12 years

Events at Volunteer Park

No upcoming events scheduled

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This venue was last updated on 27 July 2026

Frequently asked questions about Volunteer Park

Is Volunteer Park free to visit?

Entry to Volunteer Park is completely free — there are no admission charges, making it a great no-cost option for a family day out.

What ages is Volunteer Park suitable for?

Volunteer Park is best for children aged 2 to 12.

Is Volunteer Park dog-friendly?

Dogs are not permitted at Volunteer Park.

Is there parking at Volunteer Park?

Yes, Volunteer Park has on-site parking.

Is there food at Volunteer Park?

Yes, food is available on site at Volunteer Park.

Is Volunteer Park pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Volunteer Park is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Volunteer Park?

Volunteer Park is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Volunteer Park by public transport?

Volunteer Park is well-served by public transport.