Leashless

46 of the region's 178 off-leash areas have water for dogs. 128 more don't have water for dogs recorded yet, so this list may grow. A dog-height fountain or tap, as recorded by the city.

Showing 46 of 46

  1. 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)
  2. Mississauga · Jack Darling Memorial Park

    Jack Darling Memorial Park Leash-Free Zone

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    Park open dawn to 11 p.m.
  3. Mississauga · Lakeside Park

    Lakeside Park Leash-Free Zone

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    Size 4,700 m²Park open dawn to 11 p.m.
  4. Mississauga · Totoredaca Park

    Totoredaca Park Leash-Free Zone (Toto)

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    Size 1.5 haPark open dawn to 11 p.m.
  5. Newmarket

    Global Pet Foods Dog Park (Newmarket Dog Park)

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • Double-gated
    • All-weather ground
    • Shade
    Wood chips
  6. Oakville · Shell Park

    Shell Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    Dawn to dusk, year round
  7. Toronto

    Allan Gardens

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

    Barbara Hall Park

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

    Beresford Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    Grass · DirtSize 2,800 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m., except in the months the natural ice rink is running
  10. Toronto

    Bill Johnston Park

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

    Cedarvale Park

    Temporarily closed
    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 4,800 m²Main area 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.; second, grass area open seasonally, October to April
  12. Toronto

    Clarence Square Park

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

    Confederation Park

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

    Coronation Park

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

    Craigleigh Gardens

    • Partly fenced
    • Water for dogs
    GrassSize 6,000 m²6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  16. Toronto

    Don Valley Brick Works

    Temporarily closed
    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    Grass · DirtSize 4,200 m²
  17. Toronto

    Earlscourt Park

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

    Gerrard - Carlaw Parkette

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

    Grange Park

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

    Greenwood Park

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

    Hideaway Park

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

    High Park

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

    Hillcrest Park

    • Partly fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    Grass · DirtSize 1,900 m²Nov 1 to Mar 31: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Apr 1 to Oct 31: 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  24. Toronto

    Huron Street Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 300 m²
  25. 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.
  26. Toronto

    Monarch Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 1.2 ha
  27. Toronto

    Osler Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chips
  28. 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.
  29. Toronto

    Regent Park

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

    Riverdale Park East

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 4,500 m²
  31. Toronto

    Riverdale Park West

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 4.5 ha
  32. Toronto

    Sherwood Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    Size 4,500 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  33. Toronto

    Sir Winston Churchill Park

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

    Sorauren Avenue Park

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

    St. Andrew's Playground

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

    Stanley Park South

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

    Sunnybrook Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 1.1 ha6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  38. Toronto

    Thompson Street Parkette

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

    Thomson Memorial Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 2.1 ha7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  40. Toronto

    Trinity Bellwoods Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 1.6 ha6 a.m. to midnight
  41. Toronto

    Vermont Square Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    GrassSize 1,200 m²June 1 to Sept 30: 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Oct 1 to May 31: 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  42. Toronto

    Warden Woods Parks

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

    Wildwood Crescent Playground

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

    Withrow Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 4,400 m²
  45. 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.)
  46. Toronto

    Zorra Park

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

Questions

Good to know.

Which dog parks with water for dogs are there in the Greater Toronto Area?

Colin Alton Parkette Leash-Free Area, Jack Darling Memorial Park Leash-Free Zone, Lakeside Park Leash-Free Zone, Totoredaca Park Leash-Free Zone, Global Pet Foods Dog Park, Shell Park Leash-Free Area, Allan Gardens, Barbara Hall Park, Beresford Park, Bill Johnston Park, Cedarvale Park and Clarence Square Park, plus 34 more on the map above.

What's the biggest of them?

Riverdale Park West, at about 4.5 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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