Newtown Park is a Wellington City Council sportsground next to the zoo, off Roy Street in Newtown. Its facilities include football fields, a 400 metre all-weather running track for athletics, a grandstand, function rooms, a play area and changing rooms. It is one of the council's sportsgrounds in the city, which include parks for football, rugby, cricket, softball and other sports.
The park's sports and facilities are listed on the Wellington City Council website, which also shows the park's seasonal layout and how to book it. For a club or group in Newtown who wants athletics or football on a central sportsground, the park's track and grandstand are the main points on the council's list.