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Your dog needs room to run, and you refuse to settle for a park that treats pets like an afterthought.

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Large city park offers spacious open fields, off-leash dog areas, and beachfront access with scenic views of lake and mountains. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful during the day, turning lively with noise and activity late at night. Features include historic buildings, athletic fields, walking trails, and community spaces.

Offers a huge off-leash dog area with a trail leading to a dog beach and plenty of doggy friends. Features large open fields for sports, many trails, a beach, and free parking for easy access.

A large off-leash area lets dogs run freely and swim in the water. A trail leads to a dog beach for more playtime. A Barkery trailer offers treats right outside the park.

People are saying

"It's so Dog Friendly, with tons of room for pups to run."

"Parking at the park is easy and abundant."

"I thought this was the best dog park around."

Good to know

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Parking is available for $12 for trailers, but free parking can be hard to find.

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Restrooms at the beach are open, but facilities may be limited during events.

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The hangar hosts various events throughout the year, including concerts and thrift markets.

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Large off-leash dog park features separate sections for small and large dogs, agility courses, and open spaces. Playground offers hilltop views and fun equipment like ziplines and swings. Wide walkways and fields provide space for running, walking, and enjoying sprawling urban and mountain views.

Large park with spacious off-leash dog areas including a fenced walking trail and agility course. Multiple trails wind through meadows and forests with rare plants, plus a kids' play area and spots for barbecues and gatherings.

Extremely dog-friendly with a large off-leash area and a smaller park for small dogs. Multiple entrances make it very walkable and it has wild trails around.

People are saying

"It's a great dog park with ample space for walks."

"This park has a fantastic, spacious off-leash dog area."

"This dog park is fantastic and really spacious."

Good to know

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Visitors should be mindful of what they leave visible in their cars.

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The park has a large dog park with separate sections for large and small dogs.

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Dog owners should leash their dogs unless they are in the designated dog area.

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Spacious green park with water views and open fields supports outdoor games and off-leash dog activities. The atmosphere is peaceful and friendly, with quiet running loops and well-kept dog park areas. It handles large crowds during events but remains low key and chill otherwise.

Well maintained with clean walking paths and picnic areas, the park offers a large dog park with water and shade. It features turf fields, public restrooms, and a beautiful water view, supporting big events and everyday visits.

A large, well kept off-leash area offers plenty of space for dogs to run. Water stations, shaded sitting areas, and a separate small dog section add comfort and safety.

People are saying

"This place has a great dog park, it's a happy place for dogs."

"The dog park here is great, with water and shade trees."

"I found the dog park here to be really nice."

Good to know

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The park closes at 10:30 PM, not 11:30 PM as indicated online.

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Parking availability is limited, especially during busy events.

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The park has clean restrooms, but some areas only have portapotties.

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Large fenced area with private gated dog space and dog water station defines the park. Lush trees offer shade while skyline views appear beyond fencing. Seating is ample but comfort varies, and security cameras monitor the perimeter.

A huge dog park with plenty of seats and a water station for dogs. The ground can get muddy or dusty, and street parking is easy to find.

A small, cozy dog park offers a nice spot for dogs to socialize. It feels welcoming and fits well within a neighborhood setting.

People are saying

"It's a great dog park where dogs have a wonderful time."

"It's a great little dog park for socializing."

"It's a great little dog park for socializing."

Good to know

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The park can get a bit muddy or dusty.

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Summers here can be very hot, which could be uncomfortable.

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There was easy street parking available at the park.

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Scenic beach park with breathtaking water and mountain views and picturesque sunsets. Open grassy areas and volleyball courts create a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Visitors enjoy fire pits and picnic facilities alongside walking paths and an off-leash dog area.

Offers great beach and water views with walking trails and stairs. Features a playground for kids, a pond with ducks and turtles, and plenty of free parking. Popular spot for picnics, family gatherings, and watching sunsets over Puget Sound.

An off leash dog park offers plenty of space for dogs to run freely. The open area makes it easy to play and socialize.

People are saying

"I found the beach beautiful with stunning views of the Olympic Mountains."

"The park offers beautiful views of the Olympics and the water."

"I liked the dog park at Golden Gardens Park."

Good to know

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Parking can be extremely difficult on busy weekends; arrive early to find a spot.

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Restrooms are available at the park for visitor convenience.

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The concession stand closes at 6pm, so plan accordingly.

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Outdoor space combines dog park chic with comfy seating and water misters for dogs. Atmosphere stays cozy and social, with dogs playing freely and people enjoying drinks. Amenities include heaters and cooling stations, supporting comfort year-round.

Offers a dog park with plenty of coverings and heaters that keeps dogs comfortable. Seating areas and the park itself receive regular upgrades to improve the experience.

Plenty of coverings and heaters keep the dog park comfortable. Seating areas and the park itself get regular upgrades for a cleaner, less muddy experience.

People are saying

"My dog screamed and ran to hide; it's not safe here."

"My dog needed sutures and pain medication after an incident at the Parks."

"It's like a surreal dog Disneyland with heaters and misting."

Good to know

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Aggressive dogs are allowed inside and off their leashes, which may be a concern.

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Entry costs $18 for 45 minutes in the off-leash area.

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Dog Yard Bar requires uploading your dog's history before visiting.

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Park offers forested trails and two playgrounds alongside a water play area that suits all ages. Atmosphere stays peaceful with plenty of shade and wildlife, attracting families and dog owners. Open spaces include baseball diamonds that double as soccer fields, supporting varied activities.

Forested areas with walking trails and a water play area create a peaceful setting. The park includes a dog offleash area, playground, picnic tables, and BBQ pits, offering activities for all ages.

Lots of shade covers the dog park, making it comfortable for dogs and owners. A field sits just across from the fenced dog area, and nearby restrooms add convenience.

People are saying

"It's a great dog park with lots of shade and trees."

"The park's water play area was great for all ages."

"It's a nice dog park with lots of shade."

Good to know

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The water park is open from 11am to 8pm daily, depending on the weather.

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Northacres Park has two playgrounds and a water play area.

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There is some parking available at Northacres Park.

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Tall, ancient trees and grassy areas create a peaceful, shaded urban retreat with ornamental lighted paths and a fenced dog park. The park offers quiet solitude despite nearby traffic and features a small playground and seating areas. Evening lighting adds a cheery atmosphere to this well-maintained green space.

A small urban park offers a peaceful botanical setting with huge trees, beautiful flowers, and well-maintained trails. It features a dog play area for unleashed dogs and a large ground chess board, making it a relaxing escape amid the city backdrop.

A small fenced-in dog park offers a secure spot for dogs to play off-leash. It sits within a larger park area, providing a contained space for pets.

People are saying

"It's a great park for a pleasant stroll or relaxation."

"It's a great dog friendly spot with a small fenced-in area."

"It's a small, fenced-in dog park."

Good to know

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The Saturday Market runs from 11am-4pm every Saturday from May through September.

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Parking is available but can be expensive, with a minimum of 4 hours required.

3

Public restrooms are not available in the park, which may be inconvenient.

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