Off-leash area · Nanaimo

Diver Lake Park

  • Fence not recorded

At the gate

2430 Black Franks Drive, Nanaimo

The large field next to the parking lot.

Washroom nearby
Yes, about 50 m awayMapped on OpenStreetMap
Parking
Public lot right at the area
Transit
2 bus stops nearby
Off-leash hours
Year-round (since May 2023); gates open 6 a.m.; close 11 p.m. Apr 1-Oct 31 and 7 p.m. Nov 1-Mar 31 (subject to change)

Not in the records yet: fencing, small-dog area, water for dogs, shade and ground. Know one?

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Fantastic Beasts Veterinary Services Parksville, Parksville, 28 km away in a straight line.

Call 250-947-1763

From the source

  • Dogs must be leashed in the rest of the park
  • Older 2015 city brochure showed it as off-leash Oct-Apr only; now year-round
  • City rules: max 2 dogs per person; no females in heat or puppies under 4 months

Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks

Field notes

About Diver Lake Park

The nearest recorded fenced option is Northfield Rotary Lookout Park, 1.8 km away.

For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Beban Park, about 2.1 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

What are the off-leash hours at Diver Lake Park?

Year-round (since May 2023); gates open 6 a.m.; close 11 p.m. Apr 1-Oct 31 and 7 p.m. Nov 1-Mar 31 (subject to change).

Is there parking at Diver Lake Park?

Yes, the nearest public lot is under 0.1 km away.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 1.8 km awayNorthfield Rotary Lookout Park (Northfield Rest Stop)Nanaimo
  2. 2.1 km awayBeban ParkNanaimo
  3. 3.2 km awayWardropper ParkNanaimo
  4. 4.0 km awayBeaufort ParkNanaimo