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Dog parks in Hamilton

12 off-leash areas in Hamilton. 8 recorded as fenced or partly fenced. 3 parks with a small-dog area and 5 parks with water for dogs.

Showing 12 of 12

  1. 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.
  2. Hamilton

    Cathedral Park

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

    Central Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    Size 1,400 m²Daily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  4. Hamilton

    Chegwin Park

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsDaily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  5. 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.
  6. Hamilton

    Globe Park

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

    Hamilton SPCA Free Run Area

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

    Heritage Green Community Trust Leash Free Dog Park

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

    Hill Street Dog Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 3,800 m²Daily: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  10. 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.
  11. Hamilton

    Rail Trail Dog Park (Corktown Dog Park)

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    Size 1,800 m²Daily: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
  12. Hamilton

    Ward 2 Free Running Area (Ward 2 Dog Park)

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

The guide

Off-leash in Hamilton

There are 12 public off-leash areas in Hamilton: 8 fully fenced and 3 with a small-dog area. The largest is Corporal Nathan Cirillo Leash Free Area at about 8.2 ha; the smallest is Central Park at about 1,400 m².

If you need a fence, start with Borer's Falls Leash Free Area, Cathedral Park, Central Park, Globe Park and Heritage Green Community Trust Leash Free Dog Park, plus 3 more fully fenced on the map below.

Fencing is recorded for every area here. Everything on this page comes from the Hamilton website.

After the walk

Dog-friendly spots in Hamilton

Questions

Good to know.

How many off-leash dog parks are there in Hamilton?

12 public off-leash areas are listed for Hamilton.

Are there fenced dog parks in Hamilton?

Yes, 8 are recorded as fully or partly fenced, including Borer's Falls Leash Free Area, Cathedral Park and Central Park.

What's the biggest off-leash park in Hamilton?

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

Can dogs be off leash anywhere else in Hamilton?

Dogs may be off leash only in the dog parks and free running areas listed in Hamilton's by-law, during posted hours, with at most two dogs per person.

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