Vancouver Dog Parks: Explore Off-Leash Areas Near You

Your Complete Guide to Dog Parks in Vancouver

Whether you're downtown or in the suburbs, Vancouver offers a wide variety of off-leash dog parks for you and your pup to enjoy. Use this directory to explore green spaces with shade, water stations, seating, and more. Every listing includes photos, park type, and important amenities.

About Off-Leash Dog Parks in Vancouver

Vancouver offers a wide network of off-leash dog parks, managed by the Vancouver Park Board. These parks provide safe, well-maintained spaces for dogs to exercise, socialize, and explore. With over 40 locations across neighborhoods like Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, and Downtown, pet owners have access to fenced areas, natural trails, and waterfront dog zones. Always follow local signage and bylaws to ensure a respectful and safe environment.

Learn more about official city guidelines for Vancouver Off-Leash Areas

Dog Park Rules & Etiquette in Vancouver

Everything you need to know about the Vancouver Dog Park Etiquettes.
Keep dogs leashed until inside the off-leash area
Avoid off-leash activity in shared public spaces
Pick up after your dog
Red bins or waste stations are provided at most parks
Supervise your dog
Always maintain control, especially in busy parks
Avoid aggressive or sick dogs
Respect other visitors by keeping sick or reactive dogs at home