Off-leash area · Ottawa

Heron Park

  • Not fenced

At the gate

999 Heron Road, Ottawa

The off-leash area is the meadow, the grassland outside the park's fenced area; the play area, pool, ball diamond and sports field are off limits.

Fencing
Not fenced
Ground
Grass
Parking
Public lot, about 0.3 km away
Transit
Mooney's Bay Station, 0.8 km12 bus stops within a short walk

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: Alta Vista Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centre, Ottawa, 4.6 km away in a straight line.

Call 613-731-9911

From the source

  • 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

Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks

Field notes

About Heron Park

Underfoot it's grass.

It isn't fenced, so reliable recall matters here. The nearest recorded fenced option is Sylvia Holden Park, 2.4 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Heron Park fenced?

No, it is recorded as unfenced. The nearest recorded fenced park is Sylvia Holden Park, 2.4 km away.

Is there parking at Heron Park?

Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.3 km away. By transit, Mooney's Bay Station is about 0.8 km away.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 0.9 km awayAlta Vista ParkOttawa
  2. 0.9 km awayKaladar ParkOttawa
  3. 1.0 km awayApplewood ParkOttawa
  4. 1.1 km awayOsborne ParkOttawa