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    Off-Leash Dog Parks in Oakland, CA

    There are 5 off-leash dog parks in Oakland, and 103 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Oakland.

    Pet Friendly Joaquin Miller Dog Park

    Joaquin Miller Dog Park

    Oakland, CA
    Joaquin Miller Dog Park Take Fido to run around at Joaquin Miller Dog Park in Oakland, CA. This off-leash play area features two separate fenced-in sections, providing dedicated spaces for small and large dogs. Joaquin Miller Dog Park is equipped with benches and waste stations. See Details
    Pet Friendly Lake Merritt

    Lake Merritt

    Oakland, CA
    Lake Merritt Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon with walking paths and picnic areas in the center of Oakland, CA. Enjoy the views at this scenic park on 140 acres nestled amongst the surrounding urban neighborhood. Go for a jog along the three-mile shoreline or simply lounge and relax with your leashed pup at this dog-friendly public space. See Details

    Mosswood Park Dog Play Area

    Oakland, CA
    Mosswood Park Dog Play Area Mosswood Park Dog Play Area in Oakland, CA, welcomes Fido to romp around with other canines for an afternoon of fun and exercise. Dogs can play off-leash in this fenced dog park with separate areas for large and small pups. Please note that the park may be closed to the public when maintenance is required, so it's best to contact the Oakland Parks and Recreation Department, or check their website, for the most current status before visiting. See Details

    Hardy Dog Park

    Oakland, CA
    Hardy Dog Park Hardy Dog Park is a fenced-in, off-leash area located next to Frog Park in Oakland, CA. Dogs can run free in the area that is mainly composed of concrete and dirt. Please note that this dog park is located underneath the interstate and therefore can be noisy. See Details

    Grove Shafter Park Dog Play Area

    Oakland, CA
    Grove Shafter Park Dog Play Area Grove Shafter Park Dog Play Area is a 20,000 square foot off-leash dog park in Oakland, CA featuring grass and wood chip surfaces for your pup to play on. The park offers separate fenced play areas for large and small dogs, and street parking is available. See Details

    Golden Gate Park

    San Francisco, CA
    Golden Gate Park Golden Gate Park is one of San Francisco's most popular pet-friendly parks. There are four separate off-leash areas: the southeast section between Lincoln Way, King Drive and 2nd and 7th Avenues; the Northeast section at Stanyan and Grove Streets; the Southcentral area between King Drive, Middle Drive, and 34th and 38th Avenues; and the Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area. Bring Fido to explore one or all four parks for a day of fun and exercise. See Details

    Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Dog Park

    Richmond, CA
    Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Dog Park Point Isabel Regional Shoreline in Richmond, CA is pet-friendly. With over 23 acres to explore off-leash, the park welcomes over half a million dogs every year. The park also offers a variety of recreational options including bay fishing, hiking, birdwatching, biking and jogging. Dogs must be leashed or under voice control. See Details

    Cesar Chavez Dog Park

    Berkeley, CA
    Cesar Chavez Dog Park Dogs under strict voice command are welcome at Cesar Chavez Dog Park in Berkeley, CA. There's loads of open space to play in at this designated off-leash area, which is wide and grassy. Be careful as the area is not fenced. Digging is prohibited and holes must be refilled. All dogs must be licensed and well behaved. See Details

    McLaren Park

    San Francisco, CA
    McLaren Park McLaren Park is a dog-friendly park in San Francisco, CA. The park features two separate fenced-in areas, McLaren Amphitheater Dog Play Area and McLaren Park Geneva Dog Play Area, where dogs can run and play off leash. See Details

    Bernal Heights Park

    San Francisco, CA
    Bernal Heights Park Bernal Heights Park is one of the largest dog-friendly recreational areas in San Francisco, CA, with plenty of room for on- or off-leash fun. The terrain is steep but scenic. Plastic bags are available at both entrances to the park, which can be found at the parking lot at the intersection of Folsom and Bernal Heights (north entrance) or where Bernal Heights dead ends (south entrance). See Details

    Alta Plaza Dog Play Areas

    San Francisco, CA
    Alta Plaza Dog Play Areas Alta Plaza Dog Play Areas is a dog park located in San Francisco, CA. The off-leash area is well marked with paint on the pathways. Dogs should be leashed when not in this area, and they must be cleaned up after at all times. See Details

    Central Park Dog Park

    Fremont, CA
    Central Park Dog Park Central Park Dog Park in Fremont, CA, is located adjacent to the Fremont Animal Shelter with access from Stevenson Boulevard. Fido can enjoy off-leash play and socialization in one of two separate fenced areas. There is 1.2 acres with artificial turf and lighting for large dogs over 14 inches. A smaller .02 acre area with natural grass is designated for dogs 14 inches and under at the shoulders. Both spaces have a double gated entry. Additional features at the park include shade structures, benches, and water fountains for both dogs and their owners. See Details

    Alameda Dog Park

    Alameda, CA
    Alameda Dog Park Fido can play off leash at Alameda Dog Park, located at Lower Washington Park, next to Robert Crown Memorial Beach in Alameda, CA. The park is fenced and features two separate areas for small dogs and big dogs. See Details

    Heather Farm Dog Park

    Walnut Creek, CA
    Heather Farm Dog Park Heather Farm Dog Park is located at the north end of Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek, CA. The one-acre, off-leash dog area is fenced with segregated areas for small/senior dogs and large dogs. Parking and restrooms are available nearby. The dog park is open from 8 am to dusk every day except Thursday. On Thursdays, the dog park is open from noon until dusk to allow for routine maintenance. See Details

    Ohlone Dog Park

    Berkeley, CA
    Ohlone Dog Park Fido will enjoy exercise and playing safely off leash at Ohlone Dog Park located in Martha Scott Benedict Memorial Park in Berkeley, CA. There is plenty of room for the pups to run, while their owners relax and socialize. This park is fully fenced with running water, waste stations, and plenty of trees. See Details

    Seal Point Harbor Dog Park

    San Mateo, CA
    Seal Point Harbor Dog Park Pets love the chance to run free at Seal Point Harbor Dog Park in San Mateo, CA. This 3-acre, fenced, off-leash dog park, located within Seal Point Park includes a separate small dog area and crushed gravel ground cover to reduce mud. Seal Point Park includes pathways for walking, cycling, and bird watching. You can walk the boardwalk along the Bay Marshes with your leashed pup, too. See Details

    Mission Dolores Park Dog Park

    San Francisco, CA
    Mission Dolores Park Dog Park Located near San Francisco's Mission District and the Castro, the Mission Dolores Park Dog Park has an off-leash area that is popular with dog owners and their furry friends. The park is conveniently located near an underground station. The main park has some of the most stunning views of the city, and leashed dogs are welcome in the other areas of the park. See Details

    Corona Heights Dog Play Area

    San Francisco, CA
    Corona Heights Dog Play Area Corona Heights Dog Play Area is a pet-friendly recreational space in San Francisco, CA. The off-leash dog park is located adjacent to the Field Museum in the Corona Heights neighborhood of San Francisco. You'll get plenty of exercise climbing the hill here, and the views are great. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Pets must be current on all vaccinations, non-destructive, and leashed outside of the off-leash area. Dog walkers are permitted with a limit of eight dogs under their care. No excessive barking, please. See Details

    Sugarloaf Open Space

    Walnut Creek, CA
    Sugarloaf Open Space Sugarloaf Open Space in Walnut Creek, CA is dog-friendly. This popular recreational space offers 2,000 acres of grasslands with multi-use trails, picnicking, an amphitheater and group camping by reservation. See Details

    Newhall Park Paw Patch

    Concord, CA
    Newhall Park Paw Patch Newhall Park Paw Patch is a dog-friendly park in Concord, CA. Enjoy a leashed walk through this lovely park, or let your pet run free in the fenced, off-leash dog park. Be sure to bring water with you. The Paw Patch is closed on Wednesdays for maintenance. Dogs over 30 lbs are not permitted in the smaller dog area at any time. Use of the larger dog area is limited to a maximum of 30 dogs at a time. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Pets must be current on all vaccinations, non-destructive, and leashed outside of the off-leash area. See Details
    Oakland, CA, US