Off-leash area · West End · Vancouver
Nelson Park
- Fenced
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
At the gate
1030 Bute Street, Vancouver
- Fencing
- Fencedfrom OpenStreetMap
- Small-dog area
- Not recorded
- Water for dogs
- None recorded
- Shade
- Yes
- Washroom nearby
- Yes
- Ground
- Gravel
- Water for people
- Yes
- Seating
- Yes
- Size
- 2,100 m²about 30% of a soccer field
- Parking
- Public lot, about 100 m awayPaid
- Transit
- Burrard Station, 850 m6 bus stops within a short walk
- Off-leash hours
- 7 AM to 9 PM
Shaded: the off-leash boundary · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Nelson Park
Nelson Park is an off-leash area in West End, Vancouver. At about 2,100 m², it's roughly 30% of a soccer field in size. Underfoot it's gravel. It's one of 42 off-leash areas in Vancouver.
The area is fenced, so it suits dogs whose recall is still a work in progress.
The city records drinking water for people, shade, seating and a washroom nearby. No dog fountain is recorded, so bring water. Off-leash hours: 7 AM to 9 PM.
The nearest public parking lot is about 100 m away, and it is paid parking. Burrard Station is about 850 m away. There are 6 bus stops within a few minutes' walk.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Nelson Park fenced?
Yes, the off-leash area is recorded as fenced.
What are the off-leash hours at Nelson Park?
7 AM to 9 PM.
Is there water for dogs at Nelson Park?
No dog fountain is recorded, so bring water.
Is there parking at Nelson Park?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 100 m away and paid. By transit, Burrard Station is about 850 m away.
What's the closest off-leash park to Nelson Park?
Emery Barnes in Vancouver, about 850 m away.
After the walk
Dog-friendly nearby.
- Granville Island BreweryDogs on the patio · 1.4 km away
- Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and BrewpubDogs on the patio · 1.5 km away
- All dog-friendly spots
Nearby

