Top public and private fenced dog parks in Columbus, Ohio

Your Dogs Private Backyard – The BarkYARD at Homedog Resort

The BarkYARD is located in the back yard of 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 stations, 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. Include one of our many add-ons for even more fun and enrichment! Your dog is our Homie!

Katie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Columbus

Welcome to your dog’s new favorite getaway! Our fully fenced yard offers the perfect balance of wide-open space for high-energy fetching and safe/secure sniffing. Whether your pup needs to burn off some steam, or you have a reactive friend looking for a peaceful, private play environment, our yard is designed for a stress free visit! And for the humans- we have lots of seating, shaded patio tables and a jungle gym for your little people 🙃 we are the perfect spot for parents who want to give their dogs room to run while keeping the kids safely entertained. We look forward to hosting you and your furry family members!

Kitty's Unleashed Dog Yard

NOW REOPENED WITH A BRAND NEW FENCE! You & your pup deserve a safe space to play & run free on your own - so we welcome you to Kitty’s backyard for unleashed dogs! The large fully fenced-in backyard is on a quiet street and conveniently located downtown near Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Cheers to happy pooches!

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.

Dog Park at Scioto Audubon Metro Park

The Dog Park at Scioto Audubon Metro Park in Columbus, Ohio is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog friendly areas and agility equipment. The park is open from April 1 to September 30 from 6:30am to 10pm and from October 1 to March 31 from 6:30am to 8pm. For more information, visit their website at https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/scioto-audubon/#pets or contact them at 614-202-5197 or [email protected].

Park hours: April 1-September 30: 6:30am-10pm October 1-March 31: 6:30am-8pm

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.

A Shaded, Secluded Escape Pets and Humans Will Love

My wife and I purchased this home with pets in mind. The second story deck provides a great view of the half acre green space. Plenty of room for fetch and a lot of toys for kids and dogs. Please come check us out

Bexley Natural Dog Park

Located at 2130 Astor Ave in Columbus, Ohio, Bexley Natural Dog Park is a fully-fenced enclosure perfect for dogs of all sizes. The park offers amenities such as a small dog-friendly area and a dog washing area. The grand opening of the park is on June 17th and more information can be found on their website or by contacting them at (614) 559-4300 or [email protected]. Get ready to bring your furry friend for a fun day out at Bexley Natural Dog Park!

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!

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)!

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.

Dog Park at Three Creeks Metro Park

The Dog Park at Three Creeks Metro Park in Columbus, Ohio is a fully-fenced enclosure for dogs to play and socialize. Handlers must follow strict rules such as picking up waste, keeping dogs under control, and using only bite-sized treats. The park is open from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. during April to September and 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. from October to March. Amenities include areas for small dogs, chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. For more information, visit their website at https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/three-creeks/#pets or contact them at 614-208-2874 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6:30 a.m.-10 p.m. (April 1-Sept. 30); 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. (Oct; 1-March 31)

Griffiths fully fenced farm run.

Large open field perfect for chuck it's and mowed trails through the field for all the sniffing a heart could want! A little slice of the country 5 minutes from the city.

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 [email protected].

Park hours: 6:30am-dark

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!

Moondance Acres- 3 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Canal Winchester

We have 3 acres of land..mostly open grass and a wooded area and it’s all fenced in. This is a great spot to let your dog run and enjoy! We are located halfway between Columbus and Hocking Hills.

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. We have an outhouse available spring/summer/fall.

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 [email protected]. For more information, visit their website at https://www.gahanna.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Pizzurro-Park-18.

Park hours: Sunrise to Dusk

Big Walnut Dog Park

Big Walnut Dog Park in Columbus, Ohio is a fully-fenced enclosure where handlers are responsible for their dogs' behavior. Rules include cleaning up waste, having proper licensing and vaccinations, and leashing dogs at all times. Amenities include a small dog area, chairs, and tables. The park is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Handlers must be 18 years old, and children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All Columbus Recreation and Parks rules and codes are enforced, with police contact information provided. For more information, visit the website or contact [email protected].

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

CynoCentric 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Grove City. Shaded with Mature Trees!

So much to do in one acre... There's plenty of room to run around, plus shady trees, hangout spots, blinds to play hide & seek, stuff to walk over, and much more! Perfect spot for supervised exploring, training, playing, or just chilling out with your best friend.

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

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!"

Dog Park at Breck Community Park

Located at 3005 Demorest Rd, in Grove City, Ohio, the Dog Park at Breck Community Park offers a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play off-leash. Park rules include following city ordinances, disposing of trash and excrement properly, and using designated areas based on the dog's size. Handlers must be at least 18 years old and keep their dog under control at all times. Dogs must be licensed, healthy, current on vaccinations, spayed or neutered, and free of aggression. The park is open dawn to dusk and provides amenities for small dogs. For more information, visit the City Parks website or contact them via phone or email.

Park hours: Dawn to dusk

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

Our home sits on 5 acres, with nearly 3 acres of the backyard dedicated as a fully fenced, private dog park. Your pup can explore tall grasses, scattered trees, and mowed walking trails with plenty of space to run, sniff, chase, and play. For everyone’s safety, please keep dogs leashed until you have passed through and securely closed the second gate. This special place is shared in loving memory of our dogs, Major, Tank, and Jasper. Over the past 15 years, they spent their lives running through these fields, chasing one another, exploring the trails, and playing hide-and-seek among the tall grasses and trees. We hope your pups have just as much fun here as ours did and create some wonderful memories of their own. Helpful tip: Midway Market is only about 6 minutes away and offers a convenient self-service dog wash. Visit http://www.supermidway.com for details.

Chris' 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Westerville

I have comfortable chairs, bottled water for guests. The hose is on and ready to fill up your dog dish. Plenty of spacious off street parking. Shade options. A large playset if you have kids. Plenty of sticks to throw if your dog likes to chase them. The children’s above ground swimming pool is not for dogs. Please don’t put them in the pool. Also the swings are not for adults, that’s a children’s playset. Thanks!

Private and Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Hilliard

Fenced in area for your pup to roam. Fountain in summer. Monitored by camera.

Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Baltimore

Fully fenced with lots of different spots to sniff and explore!

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

Seth's Private Dog Park In Galena

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.