City guide · checked Sep 25, 2026
Dog parks in Vancouver
42 off-leash areas in Vancouver. 4 recorded as fenced or partly fenced. 1 park with a small-dog area and 11 parks with water for dogs. Fencing isn't recorded for 38 of them yet.
Showing 42 of 42
- Downtown
Andy Livingstone
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Dunbar-Southlands
Balaclava Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Hastings-Sunrise
Burrard View Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
FairviewCharleson Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Downtown
Coopers' Park
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Downtown
CRAB Park at Portside
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
DowntownDevonian Harbour
- Fence not recorded
- Hastings-Sunrise
Dusty Greenwell Park
- Fence not recorded
- Downtown
Emery Barnes
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
KillarneyEverett Crowley
- Fence not recorded
- Washroom nearby
- Renfrew-Collingwood
Falaise Park
- Fence not recorded
KerrisdaleFraser River Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Killarney
Fraserview Golf Course
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage
General Brock Park
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Sunset
George Park
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Fairview
Granville Park
- Fence not recorded
- Small-dog area
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
KitsilanoHadden Park
- Fence not recorded
- Washroom nearby
- South Cambie
Heather Park
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Mount Pleasant
Hinge Park (Southeast False Creek)
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage
John Hendry
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Jones Park
- Fence not recorded
- Washroom nearby
- Killarney
Killarney Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Kingcrest Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
West Point GreyLocarno Beach Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Dunbar-Southlands
Musqueam Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Riley Park
Nat Bailey Stadium Park
- Fence not recorded
- West End
Nelson Park
- Fenced
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Hastings-Sunrise
New Brighton Park
- Fenced
- Washroom nearby
- South Cambie
Oak Meadows Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Grandview-Woodland
Pandora Park
- Fenced
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Riley Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
- Fence not recorded
- Washroom nearby
- Arbutus Ridge
Quilchena Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Renfrew-Collingwood
Renfrew Community Park
- Fenced
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Metro Vancouver
Spanish Banks Park
- Fence not recorded
KillarneySparwood Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
Metro VancouverStanley Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Strathcona
Strathcona Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Hastings-Sunrise
Sunrise Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- West End
Sunset Beach
- Fence not recorded
- Beach & water
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Sunset
Sunset Park
- Fence not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Shade
- Washroom nearby
- Victoria-Fraserview
Tecumseh Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
- Dunbar-Southlands
Valdez Park
- Fence not recorded
- Shade
No parks match all of those. Most parks don't record every detail yet, so strict filters narrow things fast.
The guide
Off-leash in Vancouver
There are 42 public off-leash areas in Vancouver: 4 recorded as fenced, 1 with beach or water access and 1 with a small-dog area. They're spread across 19 neighbourhoods, including Downtown, Dunbar-Southlands, Hastings-Sunrise and Fairview. The largest is Everett Crowley at about 11.7 ha; the smallest is Stanley Park at about 500 m².
If you need a fence, start with Nelson Park, New Brighton Park, Pandora Park and Renfrew Community Park.
For dogs that swim, Sunset Beach has beach or water access.
Fencing is recorded for 4 of 42 areas here. Everything on this page comes from City of Vancouver Open Data.
After the walk
Dog-friendly spots in Vancouver
- Brewing AugustDogs on the patio
- East Vancouver BrewingDogs on the patio
- Granville Island BreweryDogs on the patio
- Luppolo Brewing CompanyDogs on the patio
- R & B BrewingDogs on the patio
- Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and BrewpubDogs on the patio
- See them all on the map
Questions
Good to know.
How many off-leash dog parks are there in Vancouver?
42 public off-leash areas are listed for Vancouver.
Are there fenced dog parks in Vancouver?
Yes, 4 are recorded as fully or partly fenced, including Nelson Park, New Brighton Park and Pandora Park.
What's the biggest off-leash park in Vancouver?
Everett Crowley, at about 11.7 ha.
Keep exploring
Other communities in Metro Vancouver
- Surrey 19
- Delta 13
- Burnaby 12
- North Vancouver (District) 10
- Richmond 10
- New Westminster 9
- Coquitlam 7
- Langley (Township) 6
- Maple Ridge 6
- Langley (City) 4
- Port Moody 4
- Port Coquitlam 3
- North Vancouver (City) 2
- Pitt Meadows 1
- UBC & UEL 1
- White Rock 1
- All of Metro Vancouver