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Dog parks in Oakville

8 off-leash areas in Oakville. 7 recorded as fenced or partly fenced. 1 park with a small-dog area and 1 park with water for dogs. Fencing isn't recorded for 1 of them yet.

Showing 8 of 8

  1. Oakville

    Day Use Leash Free area

    • Fence not recorded
    Size 6.0 haDay-use area 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily (hours as of October 2026; they change by season)
  2. Oakville · Glenashton Park

    Glenashton Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    Dawn to dusk, year round
  3. Oakville · Kingsford Gardens

    Kingsford Gardens Leash-Free Area (Kingsford Garden - Off-Leash Area)

    • Fenced
    Size 4,600 m²Dawn to dusk, year round
  4. Oakville · Memorial Park

    Memorial Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    Size 2,500 m²Dawn to dusk, year round
  5. Oakville · Palermo Park

    Palermo Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    Dawn to dusk, year round
  6. Oakville · Post Park

    Post Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    Dawn to dusk, year round
  7. Oakville · Shell Park

    Shell Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    Dawn to dusk, year round
  8. Oakville · Sixteen Mile Sports Park

    Sixteen Mile Sports Park Leash-Free Area

    • Fenced
    Dawn to dusk, year round

The guide

Off-leash in Oakville

There are 8 public off-leash areas in Oakville: 7 fully fenced and 1 with a small-dog area. The largest is Day Use Leash Free area at about 6.0 ha; the smallest is Memorial Park Leash-Free Area at about 2,500 m².

If you need a fence, start with Glenashton Park Leash-Free Area, Kingsford Gardens Leash-Free Area, Memorial Park Leash-Free Area, Palermo Park Leash-Free Area and Post Park Leash-Free Area, plus 2 more fully fenced on the map below.

Fencing is recorded for 7 of 8 areas here. Everything on this page comes from OpenStreetMap contributors and the Oakville website.

After the walk

Dog-friendly spots in Oakville

Questions

Good to know.

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

8 public off-leash areas are listed for Oakville.

Are there fenced dog parks in Oakville?

Yes, 7 are recorded as fully or partly fenced, including Glenashton Park Leash-Free Area, Kingsford Gardens Leash-Free Area and Memorial Park Leash-Free Area.

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

Day Use Leash Free area, at about 6.0 ha.

Can dogs be off leash anywhere else in Oakville?

Oakville's leash-free areas are open dawn to dusk, with at most two dogs off leash per person; some trails close to dogs in coyote denning season.

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