At the gate
936 Lawnsberry Drive, Cumberland, Ottawa
Off-leash use is only inside the park's fenced dog area; dogs must be leashed in the rest of the park.
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Ground
- Dirt
- Size
- 1,000 m²about 15% of a soccer field
- Parking
- Public lot, about 0.4 km away
- Transit
- Place-d'Orléans Station, 1.2 km6 bus stops within a short walk
- Seating
- 2 benches or picnic tablesMapped on OpenStreetMap
Not in the records yet: small-dog area, water for dogs, shade, washroom and off-leash hours. Check the posted signs for hours. Know one?
If your dog gets hurt
Nearest 24-hour vet: Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital, Ottawa, 13 km away in a straight line.
Call 613-745-0123From the source
- Only part of the park is off leash. The City's rule: Dogs allowed off leash in fenced area. Dogs on leash in rest of park.
- Keep dogs at least 5 metres from play areas and pools.
Local rule · Ottawa
Ottawa designates each park's dog rules: off leash, on leash or no dogs, sometimes by hour or season. Check the sign, and keep dogs 5 m from play areas and pools. City of Ottawa
Shaded: the off-leash boundary · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Big Bird Park
Big Bird Park covers about 1,000 m², roughly 15% of a soccer field. Underfoot it's dirt.
The area is fenced, so it suits dogs whose recall is still a work in progress.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Big Bird Park fenced?
Yes, the off-leash area is recorded as fenced.
Is there parking at Big Bird Park?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.4 km away. By transit, Place-d'Orléans Station is about 1.2 km away.
After the walk
Dog-friendly nearby.
- Stray Dog Brewing CompanyDogs welcome inside · 1.9 km away
- All dog-friendly spots
Nearby