Off-leash area · West End · Vancouver
Nelson Park
- Fenced
- All-weather ground
- Shade
- Washroom nearby

At the gate
1030 Bute Street, Vancouver
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Small-dog area
- No separate area
- Water for dogs
- None recorded
- Shade
- Yes
- Washroom nearby
- Yes
- Ground
- GravelAll-weather: less mud in the wet months
- Water for people
- Yes
- Seating
- Yes
- Size
- 2,100 m²Part of a 1.16 ha park
- Parking
- Public lot, about 0.1 km awayPaid
- Transit
- Burrard Station, 0.8 km6 bus stops within a short walk
- Off-leash hours
- 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
If your dog gets hurt
Nearest 24-hour vet: Burrard Animal Hospital, Vancouver, 2.4 km away in a straight line.
Call 604-738-5683From the source
- West side of the park, enclosed by decorative metal fencing
- 24-hour automated public toilet on Bute St
Shaded: the off-leash boundary · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Nelson Park
Nelson Park covers about 2,100 m², roughly 30% of a soccer field. Underfoot it's gravel.
The area is fenced, so it suits dogs whose recall is still a work in progress. There's no separate small-dog area.
For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Emery Barnes Park, about 0.9 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is Emery Barnes Park, about 0.9 km away.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Nelson Park fenced?
Yes, the off-leash area is recorded as fenced.
What are the off-leash hours at Nelson Park?
7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Is there a small-dog area at Nelson Park?
No, there is no separate small-dog area.
Is there water for dogs at Nelson Park?
No dog fountain is recorded, so bring water.
Is there parking at Nelson Park?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.1 km away and paid. By transit, Burrard Station is about 0.8 km away.
After the walk
Dog-friendly nearby.
- Original Joe's RobsonDogs on the patio · 1.2 km away
- Granville Island BreweryDogs on the patio · 1.4 km away
- All dog-friendly spots
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