Top public and private small dog parks in Delaware, Ohio

Kassie's Zoomies Zone

Come play in our large grassy yard, just under an acre! Plenty of room to run, sniff, and play! We also have plenty of seating for humans and toys for tiny humans. Conveniently located right off of I270, our backyard is truly a quiet and peaceful getaway in the city.

Mama's Homestead

4 acres of 5-foot fence surrounds a beautiful property with woods, trails, and mowed areas. Smaller fenced pastures are available upon request. Dogs can interact with goats, chickens and local wildlife.

Verna's 3 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Delaware

Secluded, private with nature trail & relaxing pond! Patio & furniture available for guests. Swimming may occur when algae permits, this is at the visitor’s discretion; it changes daily!

Rob's 3 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Ostrander

We live on 5 acres and nearly 3 acres in the backyard are completely fenced. This back area has tall grass, some trees and trails mowed throughout. Please keep dogs on leash until you pass and close the second fence. TIP: Midway Market is 6 mins from this location and they have a dog wash. (www.supermidway.com)

Honey Bee Homestead - 2 Acre fully fenced dog park in Hilliard, OH

Yvonne's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Marysville

Randi's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Delaware

Welcome to your pup’s new favorite hangout! Our spacious backyard is fully fenced and features a wide open grassy area, perfect for running, playing, and sniffing around. Humans can relax in comfort under the large gazebo, complete with a TV and plenty of seating to kick back while your dog explores. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful spot to unwind or space to play fetch, we’ve got you covered. Come enjoy a clean, private, and relaxing outdoor retreat!

Cynthia's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Upper Arlington/Hilliard

Fully fenced with 4' chain link fence. 2 options for entry at gates. Tree lined fence for privacy during the spring, summer, and early fall.

Alum Creek State Park

Alum Creek State Park in Delaware, Ohio features a fully fenced dog park with specific guidelines to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all users. Dogs must be friendly and up-to-date on vaccinations, while children under 12 should stay outside the fenced area. Dogs must be closely supervised, leashed when entering and leaving, and waste must be picked up immediately. The park offers amenities such as a small dog area, drinking water, night lighting, and a beach. All rules must be followed to maintain the privilege of the dog park's operation. For more information, visit their website or contact them at (740) 548-4631 or jason.meyers@dnr.ohio.gov.

Park hours: 07:00 am – 11:00 pm

Alum Creek Dog Park

Alum Creek Dog Park, located at 3992 Hollenback Rd in Lewis Center, Ohio, is a fully-fenced enclosure that follows specific guidelines to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all users. Dogs must be friendly with humans and other dogs, up to date on vaccinations, and under control of their handlers at all times. Children must be supervised outside of the fenced area, and aggressive dogs or those in heat are not allowed. The park also offers amenities such as small dog areas, night lighting, and a beach. Users must comply with all guidelines to maintain the privilege of using the park. Contact information and hours of operation can be found on their website at https://alumcreekdogpark.com/.

Park hours: 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

The BarkYARD

The BarkYARD is located at Homedog Resort & Daycare. This off-leash play area is fully turfed and surrounded by a 6' privacy fence. The area offers multiple entrances and exits, waste starions, seating areas with shade, lighting, and is a BYOB park (no glass). The BarkYARD was designed with guests like you in mind and offers a safe, peaceful, and secure location to exercise your dog. Your dog is our Homie!

Bolte's Backyard Oasis

Welcome to an acre of beautiful grounds mixed with a natural creek and a large pond. Very private in the summer and fall. Lots of things to smell and places to explore! Seating, toys and poop bags provided. All that’s needed is you and your canine friend(s)!

22 acres of an unfenced dog spot In Marengo

Located at Grins & Pickin's CampFarm, an outdoor recreation facility located just outside of Marengo, OH. Dogs love all the smells here! We are rooted in nature! There are paths, trails, woods, a creek, a fishing pond and fields to explore, run and play. You may park in the parking lot at the back of the driveway near the outbuildings. A small trash can and water dish will be provided. There is a map of the grounds on the bulletin board and you will notice that the property is rectangle shape with half of the grounds green space and the other half wooded. If you unleash your dog, it must obey when you call it back because if it goes into the neighbor's yard, I will have to close my spot.

Godown Park

Godown Park in Columbus, Ohio is a fully-fenced dog park with strict rules to ensure the safety and well-being of all visitors. Dogs must be licensed, healthy, current on vaccinations, and spayed/neutered. Puppies under 4 months old are not allowed due to health risks. Handlers must keep dogs in sight and be in control at all times. The park prohibits certain types of collars, human food, and toys. Children under 9 are not allowed inside fenced areas. The park provides amenities such as chairs, drinking water for dogs, and a field. Hours are from dawn to dusk. Self-policing and good manners are crucial for the park's success.

Park hours: Dawn to dusk

Amity 2.4 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Galloway

"Welcome to our Sniffspot, a dog's paradise nestled on approximately 6 acres of land! Your furry friend will love exploring the roughly 2.5 acres of fenced in space, perfect for running, fetching, and playing. Book now for a tail-wagging good time!"

Brooksedge Park Bark Park

Brooksedge Park Bark Park in Westerville, Ohio is a fully-fenced dog park with strict rules to ensure a safe environment for all visitors. Dog owners must be 18 or older, keep their dogs leashed while entering and exiting, and clean up after their pets. Aggressive dogs are not allowed, and any aggressive behavior will result in immediate removal. Other rules include limiting the number of dogs per owner, prohibiting food (with exceptions for training), and ensuring that female dogs in heat are not brought in. Amenities include agility equipment and drinking water for dogs. Park hours are from dawn to dusk. Contact information: (614) 901-6500, Randy.Auler@westerville.org. Website for more information: https://www.westerville.org/home/showdocument?id=273.

Park hours: Dawn to dusk

Nando's Dog Park at Darree Fields Park

Nando's Dog Park at Darree Fields Park in Dublin, Ohio is a fully fenced dog park with amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. It is small dog friendly and provides a fun and safe environment for dogs to play and socialize. For more information, visit their website at https://www.dublinchamber.org/parks-and-recreation or contact them at 614.410.4550.

Bark Park

Bark Park in Marysville, Ohio is a fully fenced dog park located at 455 N. Maple St. Park rules include no tobacco or e-cigarettes, no illegal drugs or alcohol, and cleaning up after pets. Large domestic or non-domestic pets are not allowed without permission. No dumping, littering, or excessive noise is allowed. Amenities include small dog area, chairs, dog drinking water, dog washing area, and field. Park hours are sunrise to sunset. Reservations are for shelters only. No camping, fireworks, or firearms allowed. Motorized vehicles are restricted to designated areas. Swimming is only allowed in the municipal pool. For more information, visit their website or contact them at (937) 645-7335 or bmoore@marysvilleohio.org.

Park hours: Sunrise to sunset

Gahanna Getaway

Your dog will LOVE this 0.43 acre fully fenced yard with plenty of room to RUN and PLAY located in a safe residential Gahanna neighborhood. You'll have access to a water hose and bowls for dog drinks and cool-downs. At this low rate, your dog can get the exercise it craves every day!

Heritage Trail Dog Park

Heritage Trail Dog Park is located at 7262 Hayden Run Rd in Hilliard, Ohio. This fully fenced park offers amenities such as an agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, and a dog washing area. It is small dog friendly and open from 6:30am until dark. For more information, visit their website at https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/heritage-trail-park#pets or contact them at 614-216-8859 or info@metroparks.net.

Park hours: 6:30am to dark

Dog Park at Quarry Trails Metro Park

The Dog Park at Quarry Trails Metro Park in Columbus, Ohio is a fully fenced enclosure that is small dog friendly and features a field for dogs to run and play. The park is open from 6:30am until dark and more information can be found on their website or by contacting them directly at 614-565-1539 or info@metroparks.net.

Park hours: 6:30am-dark

Starla's Private Dog Park In Columbus

I have .5 aces of yard for your pup to run and play. There are a few squeaky toys outside and a kiddie pool to enjoy. There's also a trampoline if your dog is the jumping type. Come have fun in a slice of country in the city. Now hosting pawsome birthday parties!

Kaufman Dog Park

Kaufman Dog Park in Marion, Ohio is a fully fenced park located at 2375 Harding Hwy. This park is small dog friendly and offers agility equipment as well as dog drinking water. For more information, visit their website at https://www.marionohio.us/parks/locations or contact them at 740-387-5370 or via email at kballinger@marionohio.org.

Spindler Road Dog Park

Located at 2121 Spindler Rd in Hilliard, Ohio, the Spindler Road Dog Park is a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play and socialize. Handlers must follow strict rules to ensure safety, including picking up waste and keeping dogs under control. The park offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and a table. It is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. and is small dog friendly. Handlers must be at least 18 years old and only use bite-sized treats in the park. For more information, visit the website or contact Columbus Recreation and Parks Department at 614-645-3300.

Park hours: 7 a.m.-11 p.m.

Prairie Oaks Dog Beach

Prairie Oaks Dog Beach is an unfenced dog park located at 2755 Amity Rd in Hilliard, Ohio. The park features a swimming pool and a trail for dogs to enjoy. Visitors can find more information on metroparks.net or contact the park at 614-208-4321 or info@metroparks.net.

Wheeler Memorial Dog Park

Wheeler Memorial Dog Park in Columbus, Ohio is a fully fenced enclosure where handlers must follow specific rules to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all visitors. Handlers are responsible for any injuries caused by their dogs and must pick up waste, fill holes, and have proper licensing and vaccinations. Only dogs are allowed, and aggressive or sick dogs are prohibited. The park offers amenities such as small dog-friendly areas, chairs, water, and tables. The park is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. and all rules and city codes are enforced. Contact information can be found on their website at https://columbusrecparks.com/parks/wheeler-memorial-park/.

Park hours: 7 a.m.-11 p.m.

Pooch Playground

Pooch Playground is a fully fenced dog park located at 940 Pizzurro Park Rd in Gahanna, Ohio. The park is small dog friendly and equipped with agility equipment and a field for play. It is open from sunrise to dusk and can be contacted at 614-342-4250 or ParksAndRec@gahanna.gov. For more information, visit their website at https://www.gahanna.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Pizzurro-Park-18.

Park hours: Sunrise to Dusk

Pizzurro Park

Pizzurro Park in Gahanna, Ohio is an unfenced dog park located at 940 Pizzurro Park Rd. It is small-dog friendly and open from 6 AM to 8 PM every day of the week. Contact them at 614-342-4250 for more information.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

LUMC Dog Park

The LUMC Dog Park in Columbus, Ohio is located at 200 E. Livingston Ave and offers a fully fenced enclosure for your furry friends to play safely. With rules in place to ensure a positive experience for all, such as picking up waste, keeping dogs on a leash, and preventing aggression, visitors can enjoy a fun and responsible visit. The park is small dog friendly and provides contact information for emergencies. Visitors can find more information on their website or contact them via phone or email. The park is not responsible for any injury or damage, so visitors are advised to enjoy at their own risk.

Ed and Walt's Place

Roughly a quarter acre fully fenced yard with toys including balls, chuck-it stick, long-line for training, frisbees, etc. Water dish for dogs. Chairs and table for use. Treats and bottled water available upon request. See “Extras” for more! Two friendly dogs inside residence who likely won’t bark unless they hear you!