Off-leash trail · Richmond
Iona Beach Regional Park
Notice. The viewing structure at the end of Iona Jetty is closed because of winter storm damage. Source
- Fence not recorded
- Trail
- All-weather ground
- Washroom nearby
At the gate
The leash-optional trail is the lower roadway along Iona Jetty; the trail on top of the jetty is for walkers and leashed dogs only.
- Type
- Off-leash trail
- Water for dogs
- Drinking fountain or tap, about 50 m awayMapped on OpenStreetMap
- Washroom nearby
- Yes
- Ground
- GravelAll-weather: less mud in the wet months
- Swimming
- See the ruleNo dogs on the foreshore between Iona Jetty and North Jetty, or at the ponds on the park's east side.
- Water for people
- Yes
- Parking
- Public lot right at the areaFree
- Off-leash hours
- Seasonal gate hours, e.g. 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Sep 8 to Oct 5) and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Oct 6 to Nov 2); check Metro Vancouver for other dates
- Seating
- 11 benches or picnic tablesMapped on OpenStreetMap
- Dog-waste bins
- 1 bin or bag dispenser, about 80 m awayMapped on OpenStreetMap
Not in the records yet: fencing, small-dog area and shade. Know one?
If your dog gets hurt
Nearest 24-hour vet: Burrard Animal Hospital, Vancouver, 7.0 km away in a straight line.
Call 604-738-5683From the source
- Only the lower roadway on the Iona Jetty is leash-optional; the rest of the park is leash-required
- No dogs at the ponds on the park's east side or on the foreshore between Iona Jetty and North Jetty
- Viewing structure at the end of the jetty is closed due to damage
- Flush toilets are at the washroom building by the parking area; pit toilets are at the 2 km mark and at the end of the jetty.
- Wind shelters are at the 1.3 km and 2.5 km marks of the jetty.
- No public transit serves the park.
- Coyotes live in the park; don't approach or feed wildlife.
Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Iona Beach Regional Park
The ground is gravel.
The nearest recorded fenced option is UNA Dog Park, 4.3 km away.
The next nearest off-leash area is Musqueam Park, about 2.1 km away. For a separate small-dog area, the closest is UNA Dog Park, about 4.3 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is UNA Dog Park, about 4.3 km away.
Questions
Before you go.
What are the off-leash hours at Iona Beach Regional Park?
Seasonal gate hours, e.g. 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Sep 8 to Oct 5) and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Oct 6 to Nov 2); check Metro Vancouver for other dates.
Is there parking at Iona Beach Regional Park?
Yes, the nearest public lot is under 0.1 km away and free.
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