Is Charleson Park fenced?

Partly. Some sides are fenced and some are open.

What are the off-leash hours at Charleson Park?

Grass area: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Waterfall area: Oct to May 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Jun to Sep 6-10 a.m. and 5-10 p.m.

No, there is no separate small-dog area.

No dog fountain is recorded, so bring water.

Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.2 km away. By transit, Olympic Village Station is about 0.6 km away.

Charleson Park

At the gate

999 Charleson Street, Vancouver

Fencing: Partly fenced
Small-dog area: No separate area
Water for dogs: None recorded
Shade: Yes
Washroom nearby: No
Ground: Grass
Water for people: Yes
Seating: Yes
Size: 1.2 haPart of a 7.14 ha park
Parking: Public lot, about 0.2 km away
Transit: Olympic Village Station, 0.6 km3 bus stops within a short walk
Off-leash hours: Grass area: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Waterfall area: Oct to May 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Jun to Sep 6-10 a.m. and 5-10 p.m.

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre, Vancouver, 0.9 km away in a straight line.

From the source

Two areas: main grass area and waterfall area
Dogs not allowed in the duck pond between the two areas
No dogs within 5 m of the playground or on the sport field
The City lists 2 off-leash areas here totalling about 1.2 ha.
A year-round bottle-filling station is on the north side of the pumping station at 900 Charleson St.

Shaded: the off-leash boundary · dots: nearby parks