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
10 mN
Off-leash boundary · 500 m²

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 833-467-3846

Local 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.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 0.6 km awayClarence Square ParkToronto
  2. 0.8 km awayCoronation ParkToronto
  3. 0.8 km awaySt. Andrew's PlaygroundToronto
  4. 1.0 km awayStanley Park SouthToronto