The Best Dog Parks in Atlanta
With summer quickly approaching, it’s time to start getting outside and exploring your local dog parks with Fido! Shake off those winter blues with some spring sunshine and blooming nature! Lucky for us, Atlanta loves their furry friends, sporting over 300 parks in the city’s radius. We rounded up our top favorites based on pet parent reviews and amenities; keep reading to learn more!
Walker Park
200 Memorial Dr. SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
Located in central Edgewood, Walker Park is a great first stop for Fido’s Atlanta Park Tour! This 8-acre gem is situated on a historic Civil War battleground, with two areas for small breeds and large dogs. This park is relatively simple, composed of grassy fields and sunshine. The surrounding area is fenced, so your pup can be unleashed to run and play.
South Bend Dog Park
1955 Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
South Bend Park has a fully fenced dog park with separate small and large dog spaces so everyone can play with similar-sized pups! There is plenty of room for dogs to burn off some energy, and picnic tables offer a perfect spot to unwind while watching your dog play with other dogs. Cleaning up is simple with trash cans and provided clean-up bags.
Mozley Park
1565 MLK Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA, 30314
Opened in 2021 as the first off-leash dog park on Atlanta’s Westside, Mozely Park is amazing! The park features two separate play areas, agility equipment, and custom seating. This park has free entry and is relatively quiet, not getting too many visitors during the day.
Freedom Barkway Dog Park
523 Highland Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Found in the Old Fourth Ward, Freedom Barkway features a small and large dog area for your fur baby to run and play. This park has plenty of large fields for hours of playing fetch! Walker Park provides poop bags and water for pet parents to clean up after their pets and stay hydrated.
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