Off-leash area · Toronto
Canoe Landing
Temporarily closed. The City plans to rebuild and enlarge the off-leash area, closing it from October 2026 to July 2027 (timeline subject to change); the preferred design has an 800 m² main area and a 400 m² small-dog area, each with double-gated entries. Check the latest notice before you go.
- Fenced
- All-weather ground
At the gate
95 Fort York Blvd, Toronto
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Small-dog area
- No separate area
- Water for dogs
- Drinking fountain or tap, about 50 m awayMapped on OpenStreetMap
- Ground
- Wood chipsAll-weather: less mud in the wet months
- Lighting
- Not lit
- Size
- 500 m²about 5% of a soccer field
- Parking
- Public lot, about 0.2 km away
- Transit
- St. Andrew Station, 1.4 km1 bus stop within a short walk
- Seating
- 5 benches or picnic tablesMapped on OpenStreetMap
Not in the records yet: shade, washroom and off-leash hours. Check the posted signs for hours. Know one?
If your dog gets hurt
Nearest 24-hour vet: PetNation, Toronto, 3.4 km away in a straight line.
Call 833-467-3846Local rule · Toronto
Dogs may only be off leash in Toronto's designated off-leash areas; elsewhere in parks they must be on a leash, and commercial dog walkers need a City permit. City of Toronto
Shaded: the off-leash boundary · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Canoe Landing
Canoe Landing is closed for now: The City plans to rebuild and enlarge the off-leash area, closing it from October 2026 to July 2027 (timeline subject to change); the preferred design has an 800 m² main area and a 400 m² small-dog area, each with double-gated entries. Canoe Landing covers about 500 m², roughly 5% of a soccer field. Underfoot it's wood chips.
There's no separate small-dog area.
For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Allan Gardens, about 3.2 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is Clarence Square Park, about 0.6 km away.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Canoe Landing fenced?
Yes, the off-leash area is recorded as fenced.
Is there a small-dog area at Canoe Landing?
No, there is no separate small-dog area.
Is there parking at Canoe Landing?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.2 km away. By transit, St. Andrew Station is about 1.4 km away.
After the walk
Dog-friendly nearby.
- Añejo King StreetDogs on the patio · 0.7 km away
- Steam Whistle BrewingDogs welcome inside · 0.9 km away
- All dog-friendly spots
Nearby