Chandler's Ford benefits from three recreation grounds at Hiltingbury, Fryern and Pennine Way. All open spaces are used by dog walkers, for recreational use and for other leisure use. The Terms and Conditions of use for the Recreation Grounds are here.

Hiltingbury and Fryerm are well served with children's play areas and skateboard parks, and Pennine Way is served with a children's play area. Hiltingbury Recreation Ground has 56 private parking spaces and Fryern Recreation 47 private parking spaces (i.e. parking for legitimate users of the recreation grounds, not public car parks. Terms and Conditions for Use of Car Parks are here).

Hiltingbury and Fryern recreation grounds also have pavilions including changing facilities for sports use.

The Fryern Pavilion was extended in 2014/2015 and has 3-4 letting rooms of different sizes.

The Council have two groundsmen, who are regularly about and maintaining our sports pitches and recreation grounds. We continue to invest in their equipment and the green spaces in order to provide open spaces that the whole community to enjoy.