Off-Leash Dog Parks in Minnesota

There are few things in life a dog loves more than running off-leash with his canine comrades. No matter where you live or where you’re headed in Minnesota, we can help you find an off-leash dog park nearby. We’ll even give you the scoop on poop bag and water availability.

Dog Park at Southbridge Community Park

Shakopee, MN

Dog Park at Southbridge Community Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the dog park at Southbridge Community Park in Shakopee, MN. This park features a 10-acre all-dog area, a half-acre small dog run, a water station and walking paths. The fee to use the park is included in the City of Shakopee dog license. Please make sure your dog is properly licensed and read all rules and regulations before visiting the park See Details

River Road Dog Park

Rochester, MN

River Road Dog Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the River Road Dog Park in Rochester, MN. This park includes separate large, fenced dog runs, perfect for pups to socialize and roam off leash. Please remember to pick up after your pup. See Details

Watertown Dog Park

Watertown, MN

Watertown Dog Park Bring Fido to the Watertown Dog Park, featuring four acres of rolling terrain, tree canopy and small wetlands in Watertown, MN. This park includes completely fenced small and large dog run areas with vestibule entrances, potable water, waste bags and seating areas. This attraction is located adjacent to the Luce Line Trail and Paul Avenue with easy access to downtown and the Crow River. See Details

Lake Minnewashta Off-Leash Dog Area

Excelsior, MN

Lake Minnewashta Off-Leash Dog Area The Lake Minnewashta Off-Leash Dog Area in Excelsior, MN, is home to about .8 miles of walking trails, a fenced pond, a separate area for small dogs, two large open spaces for interactive play with other dogs, and a water fountain for humans and pets. Pups must be licensed and vaccinated. Please clean up after your pet. See Details

Rivertown Dog Park

Hastings, MN

Rivertown Dog Park Rivertown Dog Park in Hastings, MN, offers three different areas for Fido to play. Parking and dog waste bags are available. All dogs must be licensed, vaccinated and be wearing up-to-date license tags at all times. See Details

Monti Paws Dog Park

Monticello, MN

Monti Paws Dog Park Monti Paws Dog Park, located inside Meadow Oak Park, is a dog-friendly recreation area in Monticello, MN. There are two entrances to the park, one on the east side and one on the west side, and both are double-gated to allow for unleashing your pets before entering the park. The small dog area is limited to dogs weighing less than 25 pounds and features a smaller open grassy play area, a bench and a shade tree. The designated space for large dogs welcomes pups of all sizes and features an open grassy play area, watering station, benches, picnic tables and mature shade trees on the east side. See Details

Dog Park at Lions Park

Willmar, MN

Dog Park at Lions Park Bring Fido to run around, socialize and blow off steam at the dog park at Lions Park in Willmar, MN. This 2.5-acre off-leash dog recreation area is completely fenced and includes large and small dog sections, pet waste bags and a trash container. A shelter area and water faucet (seasonal) are also located on site. See Details

Buster Park

Brainerd, MN

Buster Park Buster Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Brainerd, MN. This fenced-in dog park is installed at the south end of the Kiwanis Park. The area offers 47,000 square feet for your dog to explore! There are picnic tables, and large trees create plenty of shade to keep you and Fido cool during warmer weather. See Details

City of Hutchinson Dog Park

Hutchinson, MN

City of Hutchinson Dog Park Bring Fido to the City of Hutchinson Dog Park to romp off-leash in Hutchinson, MN! The park features a small dog area, a large dog area, grass, benches, a water source, dog waste stations and more. Water is shut off during the winter season. Rules and driving directions can be found on the dog park's official website. See Details

Motley Pet Stop & Rec Area

Motley, MN

Motley Pet Stop & Rec Area Bring Fido to play at the off-leash Motley Pet Stop & Rec Area in Motley, MN. This dog park is located behind the BP station on Main Street and offers a fenced area for your pup to enjoy. There are no trees providing shade, so be sure to bring along plenty of water for Fido. See Details

Off-Leash Dog Park

Richfield, MN

Off-Leash Dog Park Fido is invited to play at the Off-Leash Dog Park within Roosevelt Park in Richfield, MN. This fully fenced-in facility offers separate spaces for small and large breeds. Amenities include grooming stations, accessible picnic tables, lights and a fun pet photo booth. See Details

Dog Park at Staring Lake Park

Eden Prairie, MN

Dog Park at Staring Lake Park Visit the dog park at Staring Lake Park, a 5.7-acre off-leash area in Eden Prairie, MN. The park features include grassy open areas, natural walking paths and lovely wooded trails. This park closes after the first sufficient snow fall of the year to utilize the area as a Nordic ski trail, and is only open mid-March to December. See Details

Fish Lake Regional Park Dog Off-Leash Area

Maple Grove, MN

Fish Lake Regional Park Dog Off-Leash Area Dogs can run and play in the seven-acre haven at the Fish Lake Regional Park Dog Off-Leash Area in Maple Grove, MN, which features a walking area as well as a smaller running area for small breeds. See Details

Jean & Carl Frank Canine Park

Rochester, MN

Jean & Carl Frank Canine Park The Jean & Carl Frank Canine Park in Rochester, MN is a large open space for dogs to play off leash. The park is equipped with a variety of agility equipment, including tunnels, bridges and more. Humans can watch from benches provided under the shade of trees. Be careful as sections of the park are not fully fenced. These sections lead to paved walking trails that you can also explore with your pooch. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess left behind. See Details

Hibbing Dog Park

Hibbing, MN

Hibbing Dog Park Pets will love to play off leash at the Hibbing Dog Park in Hibbing, MN. This fully fenced dog park includes a separate area for smaller pets. See Details

Dog Park at Homeward Hills Park

Eden Prairie, MN

Dog Park at Homeward Hills Park Pets are welcome to run and play off leash at the dog park at Homeward Hills Park in Eden Prairie, MN. This fenced recreation area is open seasonally, from April-October, as it is used as a hockey rink during the winter months. See Details

Fairmont Dog Park

Fairmont, MN

Fairmont Dog Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the Fairmont Dog Park, located adjacent to the walk/bike/run trail system and the Aquatic Park in Fairmount, MN. This 1.5-acre off-leash pup recreation area has a double-gated entryway with separate areas for small and large dogs. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any less that is left behind. See Details

Susan E. Lurton Nature Park and Off Leash Dog Park

Long Lake, MN

Susan E. Lurton Nature Park and Off Leash Dog Park Susan E. Lurton Nature Park and Off Leash Dog Park is a 39-acre park located on the southwestern shore of Lake Classen in Long Lake, MN. The park offers trails for walking Fido, benches and parking. See Details

Higgins Dog Park

Fergus Falls, MN

Higgins Dog Park Higgins Dog Park is a dog park in Fergus Falls, MN. Higgins Dog Park is an off-leash play area where owners can enjoy the park and the chance to socialize with other dog lovers. This park offers two play areas, where dogs are separated by personality types, rather than size. Owners must always carry a leash for their dogs, and spike collars are strictly prohibited; aggressive dogs and females in heat are prohibited from entering the park. See Details

Gary Mattson Dog Park

Buffalo, MN

Gary Mattson Dog Park Gary Mattson Dog Park in Buffalo, MN, features a large off-leash fenced area where Fido can romp and play. There is a covered shelter with a picnic table where pet parents can rest. Leashed dogs can cool off in the water at Buffalo Lake, which is mere steps from the dog park. See Details