Leashless

97 of Ontario's 613 off-leash areas have wood chips, gravel, sand or turf underfoot. 460 more don't have the surface recorded yet, so this list may grow. Less mud in the wet months. This goes by the surface the city records for the off-leash area itself, not its paths.

Showing 97 of 97

  1. Burlington · Bayview Park

    Bayview Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fence not recorded
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chips7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours)
  2. Burlington · Central Park

    Central Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fence not recorded
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chips7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours)
  3. Burlington · Colin Alton Parkette

    Colin Alton Parkette Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Double-gated
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chips7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours)
  4. Burlington · Norton Community Park

    Norton Community Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 4,400 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours)
  5. Burlington · Roly Bird Park

    Roly Bird Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,400 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours)
  6. Guelph · Bailey Park

    Bailey Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  7. Guelph · Centennial Park

    Centennial Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  8. Guelph · Colonial Drive Park

    Colonial Drive Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  9. Guelph · Eramosa River Park

    Eramosa River Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  10. Guelph · Exhibition Park

    Exhibition Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  11. Guelph · Green Meadows Park

    Green Meadows Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  12. Guelph · Howitt Park

    Howitt Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  13. Guelph · Hugh C. Guthrie Park

    Hugh C. Guthrie Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  14. Guelph · Margaret Greene Park

    Margaret Greene Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  15. Guelph · Mollison Park

    Mollison Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  16. Guelph · Norm Jary Park

    Norm Jary Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  17. Guelph · Pineridge Park

    Pineridge Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  18. Guelph · Rickson Park

    Rickson Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  19. Guelph · Riverside Park

    Riverside Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  20. Guelph · Royal City Park

    Royal City Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Gravel · Turf
  21. Guelph · Skov Park

    Skov Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  22. Guelph · Sleeman Park

    Sleeman Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  23. Guelph · University Village Park

    University Village Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  24. Guelph · W. E. Hamilton Park

    W. E. Hamilton Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  25. Guelph · Woodland Glen Park

    Woodland Glen Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  26. Guelph · York Road Park

    York Road Park Sports Fields

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Gravel
  27. Halton Hills · Cedarvale Park

    Cedarvale Park Leash Free Area

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 2,800 m²6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily
  28. Hamilton

    Borer's Falls Leash Free Area

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsApr 1 - Oct 31: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. & Nov 1 - Mar 31: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  29. Hamilton

    Cathedral Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  30. Hamilton

    Chegwin Park

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  31. Hamilton · Corporal Nathan Cirillo Park

    Corporal Nathan Cirillo Leash Free Area (Cinema Park)

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 8.2 haDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  32. Hamilton

    Globe Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  33. Hamilton

    Hamilton SPCA Free Run Area

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  34. Hamilton

    Heritage Green Community Trust Leash Free Dog Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  35. Hamilton

    Hill Street Dog Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 3,800 m²Daily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  36. Hamilton · Joe Sams Leisure Park

    Joe Sams Leisure Park Dog Park (Joe Sam's Leisure Park)

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  37. Hamilton

    Ward 2 Free Running Area (Ward 2 Dog Park)

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  38. King · Tasca Park

    Tasca Park Off-Leash Dog Park (Nobleton Dog Park)

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chips
  39. London · Campbell Memorial Park

    Campbell Memorial Park Dog Off-Leash Area

    • Fenced
    • Double-gated
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 700 m²6 a.m. to 10 p.m. (or dusk), year-round
  40. Newmarket

    Global Pet Foods Dog Park (Newmarket Dog Park)

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • Double-gated
    • All-weather ground
    • Shade
    Wood chips
  41. Oshawa · Cordova Valley Park

    Cordova Valley Park Off-Leash Area

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 3,100 m²
  42. Ottawa

    McKenna Casey Dog Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Double-gated
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · GravelSize 8,500 m²
  43. Petawawa · Petawawa Point Park

    Petawawa Point Off-Leash Dog Beach

    • Not fenced
    • Beach & water
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Sand
  44. St. Jacobs

    St. Jacobs Dog Park (St. Jacobs Off Leash Dog Park)

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chips
  45. Toronto

    Aitken Place Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Gravel · TurfSize 200 m²
  46. Toronto

    Albert Campbell Square

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 100 m²
  47. Toronto

    Allan Gardens

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    SandSize 2,700 m²5:30 a.m. to midnight
  48. Toronto

    Baird Park

    Temporarily closed
    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 900 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  49. Toronto

    Balmy Beach Park

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 1.4 ha
  50. Toronto

    Barbara Hall Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 1,000 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  51. Toronto

    Bayview Arena Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 2,600 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  52. Toronto

    Bickford Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 2,300 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  53. Toronto

    Bill Johnston Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    SandSize 800 m²
  54. Toronto

    Breadalbane Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 1,000 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  55. Toronto

    Canoe Landing

    Temporarily closed
    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 500 m²
  56. Toronto

    Cherry Beach/Clarke Beach Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Gravel · SandSize 3.9 ha6 a.m. to midnight
  57. Toronto

    Clarence Square Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 2,000 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  58. Toronto

    Colonel Danforth Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 3,500 m²6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  59. Toronto

    Confederation Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 3,700 m²
  60. Toronto

    Coronation Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 6,000 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  61. Toronto

    Coxwell Ravine Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 1,000 m²6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  62. Toronto

    Earlscourt Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 1,800 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  63. Toronto

    Gerrard - Carlaw Parkette

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,900 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  64. Toronto

    Grand Avenue Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    SandSize 700 m²
  65. Toronto

    Grange Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 600 m²
  66. Toronto

    Greenwood Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Grass · TurfSize 2,600 m²
  67. Toronto

    Hideaway Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 500 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  68. Toronto

    High Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Shade
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 3.2 ha
  69. Toronto

    Humber Bay Park West

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Grass · Wood chips · DirtSize 6,200 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  70. Toronto

    Huron Street Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 300 m²
  71. Toronto

    Joseph Tough Park

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Gravel
  72. Toronto

    Kew Gardens

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 2.1 ha
  73. Toronto

    Love Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 200 m²
  74. Toronto

    Marie Curtis Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 4,800 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  75. Toronto

    Merrill Bridge Road Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 5,000 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  76. Toronto

    Norwood Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 1,700 m²
  77. Toronto

    Orphan's Green

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,700 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  78. Toronto

    Osler Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chips
  79. Toronto

    Ramsden Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 2,400 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  80. Toronto

    Raymore Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 2,800 m²7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  81. Toronto

    Regent Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 800 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  82. Toronto

    Sandy Bruce Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 2,400 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  83. Toronto

    Scarborough Heights Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 2,500 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  84. Toronto

    Sir Casimir Czowski Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 1,700 m²6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  85. Toronto

    Sir Winston Churchill Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 1,800 m²6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  86. Toronto

    Sorauren Avenue Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 1,600 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  87. Toronto

    St. Andrew's Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 900 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  88. Toronto

    Stan Wadlow Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 2,200 m²6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  89. Toronto

    Stanley Park South

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 2,200 m²6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  90. Toronto

    Thompson Street Parkette

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 900 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  91. Toronto

    Warden Woods Parks

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    SandSize 1,600 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  92. Toronto

    Wildwood Crescent Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,500 m²
  93. Toronto

    Withrow Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 4,400 m²
  94. Toronto

    Woburn Park - North York

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 500 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  95. Toronto

    Wychwood Barns Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 1,200 m²Tuesday to Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to noon and 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday and Monday: 10 a.m. to noon and 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. (closed daily noon to 3 p.m.)
  96. Toronto

    Yonge and York Mills

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Shade
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 1,900 m²6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  97. Toronto

    Zorra Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Shade
    Wood chipsSize 1,200 m²

Questions

Good to know.

Which all-weather dog parks are there in Ontario?

Bayview Park Leash-Free Area, Central Park Leash-Free Area, Colin Alton Parkette Leash-Free Area, Norton Community Park Leash-Free Area, Roly Bird Park Leash-Free Area, Bailey Park Sports Fields, Centennial Park Sports Fields, Colonial Drive Park Sports Fields, Eramosa River Park Sports Fields, Exhibition Park Sports Fields, Green Meadows Park Sports Fields and Howitt Park Sports Fields, plus 85 more on the map above.

What's the biggest of them?

Corporal Nathan Cirillo Leash Free Area, at about 8.2 ha.

Where does this come from?

Each park's details come from its city, regional district or park board, and every park page links the source. Posted signs at the park always take priority.

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