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Dog parks in Old Toronto

49 of Toronto's 82 off-leash areas are in Old Toronto. 37 recorded as fenced or partly fenced. Plus 6 more just outside.

Showing 49 of 49

  1. Toronto

    Aitken Place Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Gravel · TurfSize 200 m²
  2. Toronto

    Allan Gardens

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    SandSize 2,700 m²5:30 a.m. to midnight
  3. Toronto

    Baird Park

    Temporarily closed
    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 900 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  4. Toronto

    Balmy Beach Park

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 1.4 ha
  5. Toronto

    Barbara Hall Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 1,000 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  6. Toronto

    Beresford Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    Grass · DirtSize 2,800 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m., except in the months the natural ice rink is running
  7. Toronto

    Bickford Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 2,300 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  8. Toronto

    Bill Johnston Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    SandSize 800 m²
  9. Toronto

    Breadalbane Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 1,000 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  10. Toronto

    Canoe Landing

    Temporarily closed
    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 500 m²
  11. Toronto

    Cassels Avenue Playground

    • Not fenced
    GrassSize 6,100 m²May 1 to Sept 30: 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight; Oct 1 to Apr 30: park hours
  12. Toronto

    Cherry Beach/Clarke Beach Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Gravel · SandSize 3.9 ha6 a.m. to midnight
  13. Toronto

    Clarence Square Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 2,000 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  14. Toronto

    Coronation Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 6,000 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  15. Toronto

    Craigleigh Gardens

    • Partly fenced
    • Water for dogs
    GrassSize 6,000 m²6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  16. Toronto

    David Crombie Park

    • Not fenced
    GrassSize 1,500 m²6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  17. Toronto

    Earlscourt Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 1,800 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  18. Toronto

    Gerrard - Carlaw Parkette

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,900 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  19. Toronto

    Grange Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 600 m²
  20. Toronto

    Greenwood Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Grass · TurfSize 2,600 m²
  21. Toronto

    Hideaway Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 500 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  22. Toronto

    High Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Shade
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 3.2 ha
  23. Toronto

    Hillcrest Park

    • Partly fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    Grass · DirtSize 1,900 m²Nov 1 to Mar 31: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Apr 1 to Oct 31: 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  24. Toronto

    Huron Street Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 300 m²
  25. Toronto

    Joseph Tough Park

    • Not fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Gravel
  26. Toronto

    Kew Gardens

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 2.1 ha
  27. Toronto

    Love Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 200 m²
  28. Toronto

    Merrill Bridge Road Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Grass · Wood chipsSize 5,000 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  29. Toronto

    Monarch Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 1.2 ha
  30. Toronto

    Norwood Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 1,700 m²
  31. Toronto

    Oakcrest Parkette

    • Fenced
    GrassSize 1,300 m²7 a.m. to 8 a.m., 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  32. Toronto

    Orphan's Green

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,700 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  33. Toronto

    Osler Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chips
  34. Toronto

    Ramsden Park

    • Fenced
    • Small-dog area
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 2,400 m²7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  35. Toronto

    Regent Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 800 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  36. Toronto

    Riverdale Park East

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 4,500 m²
  37. Toronto

    Riverdale Park West

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 4.5 ha
  38. Toronto

    Sir Casimir Czowski Park

    • Fenced
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 1,700 m²6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  39. Toronto

    Sir Winston Churchill Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    SandSize 1,800 m²6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  40. Toronto

    Sorauren Avenue Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 1,600 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  41. Toronto

    St. Andrew's Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    TurfSize 900 m²6 a.m. to midnight
  42. Toronto

    Stanley Park South

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    GravelSize 2,200 m²6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  43. Toronto

    The Pocket

    • Not fenced
    GrassSize 1.0 ha
  44. Toronto

    Thompson Street Parkette

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 900 m²7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  45. Toronto

    Trinity Bellwoods Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • Washroom nearby
    GrassSize 1.6 ha6 a.m. to midnight
  46. Toronto

    Vermont Square Park

    • Not fenced
    • Water for dogs
    GrassSize 1,200 m²June 1 to Sept 30: 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Oct 1 to May 31: 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  47. Toronto

    Wildwood Crescent Playground

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    Wood chipsSize 1,500 m²
  48. Toronto

    Withrow Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    • Washroom nearby
    Wood chipsSize 4,400 m²
  49. Toronto

    Wychwood Barns Park

    • Fenced
    • Water for dogs
    • All-weather ground
    GravelSize 1,200 m²Tuesday to Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to noon and 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday and Monday: 10 a.m. to noon and 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. (closed daily noon to 3 p.m.)

The guide

Off-leash in Old Toronto

Old Toronto has 49 of Toronto's 82 public off-leash areas, and 37 of the city's 67 fenced ones. The biggest is Riverdale Park West, at about 4.5 ha; the smallest is Aitken Place Park, at about 200 m².

Fenced: Aitken Place Park, Allan Gardens, Baird Park, Barbara Hall Park, Bickford Park, Bill Johnston Park, Breadalbane Park and 30 more. 3 have a separate small-dog area. 32 have water for dogs.

Just outside Old Toronto: Stan Wadlow Park (about 1.8 km), King's Mill Park (about 1.8 km) and Woolner Park (about 1.9 km).

Just outside

A short drive away

Questions

Good to know.

How many off-leash dog parks are in Old Toronto?

49: Aitken Place Park, Allan Gardens, Baird Park, Balmy Beach Park, Barbara Hall Park, Beresford Park, Bickford Park, Bill Johnston Park, Breadalbane Park, Canoe Landing, Cassels Avenue Playground, Cherry Beach/Clarke Beach Park, Clarence Square Park, Coronation Park, Craigleigh Gardens, David Crombie Park, Earlscourt Park, Gerrard - Carlaw Parkette, Grange Park, Greenwood Park, Hideaway Park, High Park, Hillcrest Park, Huron Street Playground, Joseph Tough Park, Kew Gardens, Love Park, Merrill Bridge Road Park, Monarch Park, Norwood Park, Oakcrest Parkette, Orphan's Green, Osler Playground, Ramsden Park, Regent Park, Riverdale Park East, Riverdale Park West, Sir Casimir Czowski Park, Sir Winston Churchill Park, Sorauren Avenue Park, St. Andrew's Playground, Stanley Park South, The Pocket, Thompson Street Parkette, Trinity Bellwoods Park, Vermont Square Park, Wildwood Crescent Playground, Withrow Park and Wychwood Barns Park.

Is there a fenced dog park in Old Toronto?

Yes, 37: Aitken Place Park, Allan Gardens, Baird Park, Barbara Hall Park, Bickford Park, Bill Johnston Park, Breadalbane Park, Canoe Landing, Cherry Beach/Clarke Beach Park, Clarence Square Park, Coronation Park, Craigleigh Gardens, Earlscourt Park, Gerrard - Carlaw Parkette, Grange Park, Greenwood Park, Hideaway Park, High Park, Hillcrest Park, Huron Street Playground, Kew Gardens, Love Park, Norwood Park, Oakcrest Parkette, Orphan's Green, Osler Playground, Ramsden Park, Regent Park, Sir Casimir Czowski Park, Sir Winston Churchill Park, Sorauren Avenue Park, St. Andrew's Playground, Stanley Park South, Thompson Street Parkette, Wildwood Crescent Playground, Withrow Park and Wychwood Barns Park.

What's the biggest off-leash area in Old Toronto?

Riverdale Park West, at about 4.5 ha.

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