Leashless

Off-leash area · Toronto

Riverdale Park West

  • Not fenced
  • Water for dogs
  • Washroom nearby
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Riverdale Park West, Toronto
Photo: Lord of the Wings© from Toronto, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows the park; the off-leash area may be one section of it.

At the gate

375 Sumach St, Toronto

Fencing
Not fenced
Small-dog area
No separate area
Water for dogs
Dog fountain
Washroom nearby
Yes
Ground
Grass
Water for people
Yes
Lighting
Not lit
Size
4.5 haabout 6 soccer fields
Parking
Public lot, about 0.2 km away
Transit
Castle Frank Station, 1.2 km6 bus stops within a short walk
Seating
2 benches or picnic tablesMapped on OpenStreetMap

Not in the records yet: shade and off-leash hours. Check the posted signs for hours. Know one?

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: PetNation, Toronto, 1.3 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

Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks

Field notes

About Riverdale Park West

Riverdale Park West covers about 4.5 ha, roughly 6 soccer fields. The ground is grass.

It isn't fenced, so reliable recall matters here. The nearest recorded fenced option is Regent Park, 0.7 km away. There's no separate small-dog area.

It's the biggest off-leash area in Toronto. For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Allan Gardens, about 1.3 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Riverdale Park West fenced?

No, it is recorded as unfenced. The nearest recorded fenced park is Regent Park, 0.7 km away.

Is there a small-dog area at Riverdale Park West?

No, there is no separate small-dog area.

Is there water for dogs at Riverdale Park West?

Yes, there is a dog-height drinking fountain.

Is there parking at Riverdale Park West?

Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.2 km away. By transit, Castle Frank Station is about 1.2 km away.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 0.7 km awayRiverdale Park EastToronto
  2. 0.7 km awayRegent ParkToronto
  3. 1.0 km awayThompson Street ParketteToronto
  4. 1.3 km awayGerrard - Carlaw ParketteToronto