diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/impl/ClustersBase.java b/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/impl/ClustersBase.java
index 69d84878f5fc15..e9a1a467947a50 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/impl/ClustersBase.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/impl/ClustersBase.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 import javax.ws.rs.DELETE;
+import javax.ws.rs.DefaultValue;
 import javax.ws.rs.GET;
 import javax.ws.rs.POST;
 import javax.ws.rs.PUT;
@@ -83,13 +84,14 @@ public class ClustersBase extends AdminResource {
             @ApiResponse(code = 200, message = "Return a list of clusters."),
             @ApiResponse(code = 500, message = "Internal server error.")
     })
-    public void getClusters(@Suspended AsyncResponse asyncResponse) {
+    public void getClusters(@QueryParam("verbose") @DefaultValue("false") boolean verbose,
+                            @Suspended AsyncResponse asyncResponse) {
         clusterResources().listAsync()
                 .thenApply(clusters -> clusters.stream()
                         // Remove "global" cluster from returned list
                         .filter(cluster -> !Constants.GLOBAL_CLUSTER.equals(cluster))
                         .map(cluster -> pulsar().getConfig().getClusterName().equalsIgnoreCase(cluster)
-                                ? cluster + "(local)" : cluster
+                                ? (verbose ? (cluster + "(local)") : cluster) : cluster
                         ).collect(Collectors.toSet()))
                 .thenAccept(asyncResponse::resume)
                 .exceptionally(ex -> {
diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/AdminTest.java b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/AdminTest.java
index 046f2b4cf14c6e..7165f16a5cea66 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/AdminTest.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/AdminTest.java
@@ -254,14 +254,15 @@ public void internalConfigurationRetroCompatibility() throws Exception {
     @Test
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public void clusters() throws Exception {
-        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(ctx)), new HashSet<>());
+        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(false, ctx)), new HashSet<>());
         verify(clusters, never()).validateSuperUserAccessAsync();
 
         asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.createCluster(ctx,
                 "use", ClusterDataImpl.builder().serviceUrl("http://broker.messaging.use.example.com:8080").build()));
         // ensure to read from ZooKeeper directly
         //clusters.clustersListCache().clear();
-        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(ctx)), Set.of("use"));
+        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(false, ctx)), Set.of("use"));
+        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(true, ctx)), Set.of("use(local)"));
 
         // Check creating existing cluster
         try {
@@ -324,7 +325,7 @@ public void clusters() throws Exception {
                 clusters.getNamespaceIsolationPolicies(ctx, "use"))).isEmpty());
 
         asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.deleteCluster(ctx, "use"));
-        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(ctx)), new HashSet<>());
+        assertEquals(asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(false, ctx)), new HashSet<>());
 
         try {
             asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getCluster(ctx, "use"));
@@ -361,7 +362,7 @@ public void clusters() throws Exception {
         clusterCache.invalidateAll();
         store.invalidateAll();
         try {
-            asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(ctx));
+            asyncRequests(ctx -> clusters.getClusters(false, ctx));
             fail("should have failed");
         } catch (RestException e) {
             assertEquals(e.getResponse().getStatus(), Status.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR.getStatusCode());
diff --git a/pulsar-client-admin-api/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/Clusters.java b/pulsar-client-admin-api/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/Clusters.java
index 4178bc7483df52..7781976753814f 100644
--- a/pulsar-client-admin-api/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/Clusters.java
+++ b/pulsar-client-admin-api/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/Clusters.java
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ public interface Clusters {
      * @throws PulsarAdminException
      *             Unexpected error
      */
-    List<String> getClusters() throws PulsarAdminException;
+    default List<String> getClusters() throws PulsarAdminException{
+        return getClusters(false);
+    }
 
     /**
      * Get the list of clusters asynchronously.
@@ -67,7 +69,42 @@ public interface Clusters {
      * </pre>
      *
      */
-    CompletableFuture<List<String>> getClustersAsync();
+    default CompletableFuture<List<String>> getClustersAsync() {
+        return getClustersAsync(false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the list of clusters.
+     * <p/>
+     * Get the list of all the Pulsar clusters.
+     * <p/>
+     * Response Example:
+     *
+     * <pre>
+     * <code>["c1", "c2", "c3"]</code>
+     * </pre>
+     * @param verbose Verbose information output of the clusters
+     *
+     * @throws NotAuthorizedException
+     *             Don't have admin permission
+     * @throws PulsarAdminException
+     *             Unexpected error
+     */
+    List<String> getClusters(boolean verbose) throws PulsarAdminException;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the list of clusters asynchronously.
+     * <p/>
+     * Get the list of all the Pulsar clusters.
+     * <p/>
+     * Response Example:
+     *
+     * <pre>
+     * <code>["c1", "c2", "c3"]</code>
+     * </pre>
+     *
+     */
+    CompletableFuture<List<String>> getClustersAsync(boolean verbose);
 
     /**
      * Get the configuration data for the specified cluster.
diff --git a/pulsar-client-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/internal/ClustersImpl.java b/pulsar-client-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/internal/ClustersImpl.java
index 02e44aca626046..45278b96f14144 100644
--- a/pulsar-client-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/internal/ClustersImpl.java
+++ b/pulsar-client-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/admin/internal/ClustersImpl.java
@@ -61,6 +61,17 @@ public CompletableFuture<List<String>> getClustersAsync() {
         return asyncGetRequest(path, new FutureCallback<List<String>>(){});
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<String> getClusters(boolean verbose) throws PulsarAdminException {
+        return sync(() -> getClustersAsync(verbose));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public CompletableFuture<List<String>> getClustersAsync(boolean verbose) {
+        WebTarget path = adminClusters.queryParam("verbose", verbose);
+        return asyncGetRequest(path, new FutureCallback<List<String>>(){});
+    }
+
     @Override
     public ClusterData getCluster(String cluster) throws PulsarAdminException {
         return sync(() -> getClusterAsync(cluster));
diff --git a/pulsar-client-tools/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/CmdClusters.java b/pulsar-client-tools/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/CmdClusters.java
index 6d6b4e72268cbb..bbaa7eb472edfc 100644
--- a/pulsar-client-tools/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/CmdClusters.java
+++ b/pulsar-client-tools/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/CmdClusters.java
@@ -41,8 +41,12 @@ public class CmdClusters extends CmdBase {
 
     @Parameters(commandDescription = "List the existing clusters")
     private class List extends CliCommand {
+
+        @Parameter(names = { "-v", "--verbose" },
+                description = "Verbose information output of the clusters", required = false)
+        private boolean verbose = false;
         void run() throws PulsarAdminException {
-            print(getAdmin().clusters().getClusters());
+            print(getAdmin().clusters().getClusters(verbose));
         }
     }