Top public and private small dog parks in East End, Virginia

Sarah's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Mechanicsville

Fully fenced yard! Lots of space to run with lots of smells and endless sticks. About a third of the fenced in yard is under trees and there is a swing set that you can use at your own risk. Swimming pool is sadly not for the dogs.

Canine Cardio's Fully Fenced 4 Acre Field!

(ABOVE GROUND POOL IS AN ADD-ON Only!) The largest FULLY FENCED Sniffspot near Fredericksburg! Our farm has the beautiful views of Snead’s Asparagus Farm right next door. Acres of grassy field for your dogs to run free. We offer a gazebo for extra shade and cover from the rain. It’s the perfect place to relax and unwind with your dog. 32x16 Above ground dog pool add-on available! Separate perimeter around it for safety. Please see pool rules at the end of the gallery.

Newtowne Neck State Park

Newtowne Neck State Park in Leonardtown, Maryland offers a small dog friendly environment with amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, a lake or pond, and a beach. The park is open from 8 AM to 6 PM every day of the week. For more information, visit their website at dnr.maryland.gov or contact them by phone at 301-872-5688 or email at [email protected].

Park hours: 8 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week

Colonial Beach Dog Park

The Colonial Beach Dog Park is located at 809 Robin Grove Ln in Colonial Beach, Virginia. It features a fully-fenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog-friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, a table, and access to a river, stream, or beach. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing day with their furry friends in this scenic and well-equipped dog park. For any lost or found pets, inquiries can be sent to [email protected].

Leonardtown Wharf Park

Leonardtown Wharf Park in Leonardtown, Maryland is a small dog-friendly park located on State Hwy 326. The park offers amenities such as dog drinking water, chairs, and tables for visitors. Leonardtown Wharf Park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing a convenient option for dog owners to bring their furry friends for some outdoor fun. For more information, visitors can contact the park at 301-475-9791.

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

Megan's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Fredericksburg

Judge P.H. Dorsey Memorial Park

The Judge P.H. Dorsey Memorial Park, located in Hollywood Park, Maryland, offers a small dog friendly environment with amenities such as an indoor restroom and a trail for dogs to enjoy. The park is open seven days a week from 8 AM to 8 PM and can be reached by phone at 301-475-4200.

Park hours: 8 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Park Villas Apartments

Park Villas Apartments in Lexington Park, Maryland is a small dog-friendly community located at 21295 Mayfaire Ln. They offer a range of amenities for residents and their furry companions to enjoy. For more information, visit their website at parkvillasapartments.com or contact them at 443-342-5347.

Paradise Grove Campground

Paradise Grove Campground in Lexington Park, Maryland offers a small dog friendly park with an indoor restroom available. Situated near a river, stream or creek, this peaceful setting provides a perfect spot for dog owners to enjoy the outdoors with their furry companions. For more information, visit their website at recreation.gov.

Renee's Private Dog Park In King George

Our large pasture with trees, shrubs, and grass galore welcomes you and your pup! ❤️

Lexington Manor Passive Park

The Lexington Manor Passive Park located in Lexington Park, Maryland offers a serene environment for dogs and their owners. The park features a small dog-friendly area and picnic tables. With its convenient location on Three Notch Rd, the park provides a peaceful escape for both pets and their owners to enjoy some quality time outdoors.

Dog Beach

Dog Beach is a small dog-friendly park located at 24050 Patuxent Blvd in California, Maryland. It offers amenities such as dog drinking water, a beach area, and a trail for leisurely walks with your furry friend. Enjoy a day out by the water with your pup at this scenic dog park.

Frank's 2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Fredericksburg

West End Farm 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Upper Marlboro

Located in a 10 acre farm in rural historic Croom, MD. This Sniffspot boasts a great running hill to tire out your pup! Enjoy lounging on the chairs under the massive outdoor umbrella. Scenic views, located near several wineries and seasonal Saturday Croom Farmer’s market. EV vehicles can charge for free!

Ashley's Private Pup Yard

Welcome to our quiet .25-acre fully fenced private yard! Enjoy dog water, doggie pool, 2 Jolly herding balls, tree tugging ropes, and chuck-it balls/toys. There are also plenty of sticks to chew on and squirrels to chase! For human guests, we’ve got everything you need to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Outdoor chairs, a fan, a hammock, shade, sun, bug spray, poop bags. Our neighborhood is known for its tranquility, and we respect your privacy. **Just a friendly reminder: please don’t jump on the trampoline.** We’re right off the highway close to downtown but far enough away that you will feel in the country!

Solomons Town Center Park

Solomons Town Center Park in Dowell, Maryland offers a variety of amenities for dogs and their owners to enjoy. The park features agility equipment, a designated area for small dogs, chairs, tables, an indoor restroom, a field, and a trail. The park is open from 7 AM to 9 PM seven days a week. For more information, visit the website calvertcountymd.gov or contact the park at 410-474-0888 or email [email protected].

Park hours: 7 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Cove Point Park

Cove Point Park in Lusby, Maryland is a dog-friendly park with various amenities, including agility equipment, a small dog area, a dog washing area, and a swimming pool for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 8:30 AM to 11 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit their website at calvertcountymd.gov or contact them at 410-326-2833 or via email at [email protected].

Park hours: 8:30 AM–11 PM 7 days per Week

Grays Road Dog Park

Grays Road Dog Park in Prince Frederick, Maryland is a fully fenced facility with clear rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all visitors. Handlers must assume all responsibility for their dogs and follow guidelines such as leashing upon entry and exit, picking up waste, and controlling aggression. Children under 6 are not allowed in off-leash areas, and only small hand-held toys are permitted. The park offers amenities like small dog areas, chairs, and indoor restrooms. Operating from daylight to dusk, the park provides a convenient and safe space for dogs to exercise and socialize. Contact information can be found on their website.

Park hours: Daylight to Dusk

Turkey Hill Dog Park

Turkey Hill Dog Park is located at 9430 Turkey Hill Road Ln in Plata, Maryland, United States. The park features a fully fenced enclosure, making it safe for dogs to run and play. It is small dog friendly and provides chairs for owners to relax while their pets socialize. The park is open from 8:00 a.m. until dusk, with closures on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. For more information, visit the website at https://www.charlescountyparks.com/parks/dog-parks or call 301-932-3470.

Park hours: 8:00 a.m. until Dusk (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day)

Scottie Yard Dog Park

Scottie Yard Dog Park in Kilmarnock, Virginia is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for dogs to play in. The park is small-dog friendly and open from 9 am to 5 pm. For more information, visitors can visit their website at https://www.kilmarnockva.com/parks/town-centre-park/#dog or contact them at (804) 435-1552.

Park hours: 9 am–5 pm

Shaded 1 Acre Fully Fenced Backyard

We bought this house for the yard space, we hope it brings your dogs as much joy as it does our dogs. Your puppies are free to really do anything here, please limit digging though. We aren’t too worried about anything else like jumping on bushes or leaving tracks, the enrichment it provides our dogs is all worth it!

Little Sparrow Farm In Stafford

Private time with your pup on 55 acres in a convenient location! This unique forest / farm has creeks and old growth forest and fields full of wildflowers and wildlife.

Duff's Dog Park

Duff's Dog Park in Fredericksburg, Virginia is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as agility equipment, dog drinking water, and access to a river, stream, or creek. It is small dog friendly and open from mid-March through October 31 from 8 AM to 8 PM, and from November 1 through mid-March from 8 AM to 5:30 PM. For more information, visit their website at https://www.virginia.org/listing/duffs-dog-park/6464/ or call (540) 720-4871.

Park hours: Mid-March thru Oct. 31, Mon-Sun 8 AM - 8 PM Nov. 1 thru Mid-March, Mon-Sun 8 AM - 5:30 PM

Fully Fenced Yard and Agility Field in Stafford

Enjoy our fully-fenced 12,000 sq foot PRIVATE yard and agility course! The entire yard is fenced by a 6 foot chain link fence which makes it incredibly secure. This is an ideal relaxation, play or training spot for fearful or reactive dogs. Our agility equipment ranges from “easy” to “advanced” levels of difficulty making it perfect for all ages and sizes. The short grass and pesticide/fertilizer free environment gives you peace of mind while your dog sniffs, plays, or trains.

Anna's Orchard Creek Farm In Upper Marlboro

A small private horse farm that directly backs up to a state park. Fields, woods, and creek on property. Dogs must stay out of the horse pasture (some horses may chase them). I have a friendly foxhound on site, although she stays in the house unless I'm walking her. She does love other dogs to play with however!

Lakeside at Reptar's (Private Access to Lake!)

A reactive dog himself, my rescue Reptar understands the value of private playtime in a safe space and invites you to enjoy his personal pup oasis! Reptar told me to welcome you and your dogs to enjoy his fully-fenced backyard with private lake access. He offers shade for our guests, both from the trees and a movable pop up tent. He also has a dog-kiddie pool for them to splash around in or rinse off after their dip in the lake. He provide outside toys, doggie waste bags, treats, towels and drinking water for you and our furry guests. He offers a 25 yard leash you can use when your dog is swimming if you are worried about their recall in the water. Swimming is at the discretion of the owner/booker, and we have no ability to control lake conditions. Welcome to sync your phone to our Bose speaker to listen to your own music or just enjoy the sounds of nature. In the springtime, it’s the perfect weather for your dogs to swim while you enjoy the view. Lots of wildlife to enjoy, you may even help us find newly hatched baby turtles during your stay! All dogs are welcome!

Fredericksburg Dog Park at Kenmore Park

Fredericksburg Dog Park at Kenmore Park is a fully fenced enclosure located at 1438 Kenmore Ave in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Only dogs with City of Fredericksburg registration, current rabies vaccination tags, and up to date vaccinations are allowed. The park is limited to 20 canines at a time and has strict rules in place, such as no puppies under four months old, no female dogs in heat, and leashing dogs when entering or exiting the park. Handlers are responsible for controlling their dogs, disposing of waste, and correcting any damage done. The park has amenities like a swimming pool and is open daily, closed dusk to dawn, all year long. Visitors use the park at their own risk, and the City of Fredericksburg is not liable for any injuries or damages. Contact information for the park can be found on their website.

Park hours: Open Daily, closed dusk to dawn, all year long

The 80 acre wood

* **** PLEASE READ FULL SPOT DESCRIPTION PRIOR! Notices for new visitors: Please be mindful as walking through to our back trails. A pathway will be made as hay grows taller. - this is a working farm with animals that need tending to. You will see us out depending on the time feeding/ watering animals. Especially in extreme weather. - we are a pig rescue farm, you will see them out and about. We have 2 overly social pigs who may come say hi to you. Then go about their way. Everyone else likes to hide. We have a beautiful 80 acre farm with loads of space for furry friends and their owners to enjoy! Trails, a pond, creek, seating areas for relaxing , swings if children come along. There is truly something for everyone! *please fill in any holes your dog may dig. If your dog is a digger please visit our over grown arena which is at the very top of our driveway and has a bridge . They can dig to their hearts content in that location! We have options of fenced in spaces for our friends that prefer to be closed in, a space for climbing and digging , and open spaces to run or trails to walk! Currently back trails are not officially marked but path is clear with tire tracks. Please be mindful of trees or branches from above and below. Possible risk of tripping and falling in the paths. We can’t wait for you all to visit! And please do not hesitate to contact with any questions or if any assistance is needed!

Pole Green Dog Park

Located in Mechanicsville, Virginia, the Pole Green Dog Park is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities including a field, trail, dog drinking water, and an indoor restroom. The park is small dog friendly and open from 6 AM to 6 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit the website at hanovercounty.gov or contact them at 804-365-6000 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week

Winston's World Dog Park, Fort Hunt, Alexandria, VA

Welcome. This grass-free play area has river rocks, K9 turf, hills and agility zone with tires & ramp. Water, bowls, rocking chairs & a shaded oasis.