Off-leash area · Petawawa
Petawawa Point Off-Leash Dog Beach
Inside Petawawa Point Park.
- Not fenced
- Beach & water
- All-weather ground
- Washroom nearby
At the gate
1073 Island View Dr, Petawawa
The signed dog beach is on the left side of the Rental Office at Petawawa Point Park, 1073 Island View Drive, where the Petawawa and Ottawa rivers meet.
- Fencing
- Not fenced
- Small-dog area
- No separate area
- Washroom nearby
- Yes
- Ground
- SandAll-weather: less mud in the wet months
- Beach or water
- Yes
- Swimming
- Dogs can go inDogs may swim and play off leash only inside the signed dog beach; they aren't allowed anywhere else on Petawawa Point Beach (Parks By-law 359/06).
- Parking
- Public lot, about 0.3 km away
Not in the records yet: water for dogs, shade and off-leash hours. Check the posted signs for hours. Know one?
From the source
- Opened in 2026; signed area to the left (west) of the rental office along Island View Drive
- Dogs are banned from the rest of Petawawa Point Beach
- Leash dogs entering and leaving; carry a leash per dog; two dogs per handler
- No food, glass, alcohol or smoking; town may close it for maintenance, weather or events
- Children under 16 must be supervised by an adult inside the dog beach.
- The beach has no lifeguards, and the river here has strong currents, sudden drop-offs and hidden rocks.
Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Petawawa Point Off-Leash Dog Beach
The ground is sand.
It isn't fenced, so reliable recall matters here. The nearest recorded fenced option is Scentral Bark Dog Park, 1.9 km away. There's no separate small-dog area.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Petawawa Point Off-Leash Dog Beach fenced?
No, it is recorded as unfenced. The nearest recorded fenced park is Scentral Bark Dog Park, 1.9 km away.
Is there a small-dog area at Petawawa Point Off-Leash Dog Beach?
No, there is no separate small-dog area.
Is there parking at Petawawa Point Off-Leash Dog Beach?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.3 km away.
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