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Cricket match under the lights at Manuka Oval
Full cricket stands during a day match
Manuka Oval during a night match
View of Manuka Oval at night from the air

Manuka Oval (Corroboree Group Oval Manuka)

Manuka Oval (Corroboree Group Oval Manuka)

Cricket match under the lights at Manuka Oval
Full cricket stands during a day match
Manuka Oval during a night match
View of Manuka Oval at night from the air

Overview

Set in the heart of Canberra's inner south, Manuka Oval is one of the capital's most iconic sporting venues, combining a rich sporting history with a picturesque setting just minutes from the city centre.

The venue has hosted some of Australia's biggest cricket and AFL and AFLW moments, including international Test, One Day International and T20 cricket, AFL and AFLW premiership matches and major national sporting events.

Manuka Oval has welcomed Australia's leading men's and women's cricket teams, international touring sides, the Sydney Thunder and GWS GIANTS, attracting fans from across Canberra and beyond.

With its distinctive heritage character, intimate atmosphere and close proximity to some of Canberra's best dining, shopping and attractions, Manuka Oval offers a uniquely Canberra sporting experience.

Manuka Circle, Forrest, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

TripAdvisor ratingBased on 43 reviews

“Nice visit”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2yrs ago by Christine_Lily2

We visited the oval for a Big Bash cricket game. The oval was manicured, plenty of facilities and clean and tidy. Loudspeakers were clear.

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“Canberrans love boutique oval”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 5yrs ago by 619jeffry

Piscturesque Manuka Oval will hold, at full capacity, just under 15,000 spectators. The main sports played in this boutique sporting venue are Australian Football (AFL) and cricket. Canberra...

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“No Bags - but don't tell us till at the gate!!”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 5yrs ago by Michael J

Turned up for a Big Bash match - sign says "no bags". Why did they NOT include this information with the tickets purchased by my Son-in-Law?? Families were showing up with bags, with stuff for...

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Facilities
  • Bar
  • Conference/Function Facilities
  • Public Toilet