Off-leash area · Ottawa

McNabb Park

  • Fenced
  • Washroom nearby

At the gate

435 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa

Dogs may run off leash only inside the fenced baseball diamond; they must be leashed in the rest of the park.

Fencing
Fencedfenced baseball diamond inside a park where dogs must otherwise be leashed
Water for dogs
Drinking fountain or tap, right by the areaMapped on OpenStreetMap
Washroom nearby
Yes
Water for people
Yes
Parking
Public lot right at the areaFree
Transit
Pimisi Station, 1.0 km11 bus stops within a short walk
Off-leash hours
No dogs in the park 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday; at other times dogs may be off leash only in the fenced ball diamond
Seating
22 benches or picnic tablesMapped on OpenStreetMap
Shelter
Covered shelter, right by the areaMapped on OpenStreetMap

Not in the records yet: small-dog area, shade and ground. Know one?

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital, Ottawa, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

Call 613-745-0123

From the source

  • Only part of the park is off leash. The City's rule: No dogs from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Dogs on leash at all other times. Dogs allowed off leash in fenced baseball diamond.
  • Keep dogs at least 5 metres from play areas and pools.
  • Public washrooms are inside the McNabb Community Centre, open during building hours.
  • The park's asphalt parking lot at 435 Bronson Avenue has 32 spaces (3 accessible).
  • The public washroom in McNabb Park is seasonal; when open, it's available 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  • The outdoor drinking fountain in McNabb Park runs May to October.

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 McNabb Park

It's fenced, which makes it a good pick for dogs still working on recall.

Questions

Before you go.

Is McNabb Park fenced?

Yes, the off-leash area is recorded as fenced.

What are the off-leash hours at McNabb Park?

No dogs in the park 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday; at other times dogs may be off leash only in the fenced ball diamond.

Is there parking at McNabb Park?

Yes, the nearest public lot is under 0.1 km away and free. By transit, Pimisi Station is about 1.0 km away.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 0.7 km awayChamberlain ParkOttawa
  2. 0.9 km awayPrimrose ParkOttawa
  3. 0.9 km awayCentral ParkOttawa
  4. 1.3 km awayJack Purcell ParkOttawa