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Top public and private dog fields in Gainesville, Florida

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75 spots found

Top public and private dog fields in Gainesville, Florida

75 spots found

Rent safe and private dog fields all around the world. Sniffspot's private dog fields are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog fields anywhere!

Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(418)

North Star Ranch Private Dog Park In Archer

Fully Fenced
3 acres

Hello, We would like to welcome our dog friends to our private fully fenced wooded dog park we named The North Star Ranch. The North Star is positioned right over our entrance, and you might see it if you stay at the ranch late. Please bring your own water, snacks, poo bags. Also we have no trash collection, so please take your waste home with you. This is what we do as well. Consider a visit to our ranch a visit to nature that has been fenced in for your dogs’ convenience. And as in all Florida woods, there are some safety concerns you need to be aware of before your reservation. There are more or less visible stumps and vines all over the ranch. There are also some prickly cacti, buckthorn bushes and brambles. Tree logs and trunks have been arranged in some areas as edging for trails. The ranch is a work in progress and we are very slowly cutting prickly plants back to where they aren’t in dogs’ faces, but it’s taking us a while. Long pants and closed toed shoes are very much recommended. We also suggest tick spray if you’re worried about them. We find that in winter time they are rare. Mosquito cream is available during summer months at the gate. We recommend you use it. There is a 20 liter canister of water for dogs available at the picnic table along with a black rubber bowl. There is a back gate at the ranch and we don’t suggest venturing out of, as the back of the property is NOT fenced, and trails are grown over. Please stay in the fenced-in area only for your safety! We hope you and your dog enjoy lots of sniffing while you’re either strolling along or sitting down in one of our picnic areas. There is some agility equipment available at your discretion. Please use it wisely and look out for your pet’s safety first. Wilderness warning! ⚠️ Snakes have been spotted at the ranch several times. Our dogs run through the ranch daily, so wildlife is used to human and canine presence. This was their home before we enclosed it, so we respect their presence and move around them if we spot them. To this date we haven’t had any negative experience with the wildlife, and we surely want to see you stay safe as well. Keep your eyes open if you veer off the main paths, and have some treats in your pocket to help call your dog back to you in case of a snake sighting. The sightings definitely drop off in the colder months. We hope you enjoy our ranch as much us we do! Our dogs absolutely love it and we lovingly nicknamed this place our “sanity ranch”. Enjoy!

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

As always, they had a great time and sniffed out the area the entire time. more

15 credits dog / hour
Archer, FL
North Star Ranch Private Dog Park In Archer | Sniffspot
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invoice
ArcherFlorida
4.99418
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(2)

Dog park at Gainey Farm

Partially Fenced
40 acres

Bring your dog to let him run and play on our property ,where they can run, swim, Jump off the dock into the pond or chase visiting birds. Large oak tree for shade and a Dog washing station so your dog can get cleaned up before returning home. We offer camping too where he/she can join you to sit by a campfire. Convent location off 441 between Gainesville and Alachua Fl. We have Plenty of room to run. Dogs love it here, so we would love to share the experience they and their owners have with others.

Dog toys

Dock for dog diving

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Great Host, Donna and Hubby! Great, huge property, 40 acres!! And great lak... more

12 credits dog / hour
Alachua, FL
Dog park at Gainey Farm | Sniffspot
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invoice
AlachuaFlorida
52
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(219)

Feathered Fields Private Dog Park In High Springs

Fully Fenced
5 acres

Welcome to Feathered Fields! We are a family run farm with almost 6 acres of lush field for your pups to run and play. As a newly established “venue” we welcome feedback and ideas to expand on a comfortable, safe and fun experience for you and your pets! Currently we do not have electricity or water access on the field so we encourage all guests to bring proper hydration for your pets. Poop bags and a trash can are provided (see photos) but all guests are encouraged to provide their own supplies of course, if possible. Designated parking area for guests will be marked with RESERVED signs and a temporary key code will be assigned to guests for accessing the field during their allotted time. Feel free to bring your pups’ favorite toys! Firearms and live fires are not permitted on the property at any time! If desired, guests can bring chairs or sit back on the logs in the field and enjoy the sun while your pups have the time of their lives! Our property frequents deer so I’m sure they will enjoy the sniffortunities around the field!

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Trash can

Our favorite Sniffspot! Always clean and beautiful. more

12 credits dog / hour
High Springs, FL
Feathered Fields Private Dog Park In High Springs | Sniffspot
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invoice
High SpringsFlorida
5219
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Squirrel Ridge Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Squirrel Ridge Dog Park is a fully fenced park located at 1603 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, Florida. This park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, a dog washing area, tables, and a field for dogs to play in. The park is open daily from 6:30 AM to 7 PM. For more information, visit their website at https://www.alachuacounty.us/Depts/parks/Pages/Details.aspx?park=Squirrel%20Ridge%20Park or contact them at (352) 264-6847 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6:30 AM–7 PM Daily

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

No fee info
Gainesville, FL
Squirrel Ridge Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GainesvilleFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Greentree Park

21 acres

Greentree Park in Gainesville, Florida is a dog park located at 32605 Gainesville, FL. The park offers a spacious field and trail for dogs to run and play. It is open from 7 AM to 7:30 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit gainesvillefl.gov or contact [email protected].

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

Field

Trail

No fee info
Gainesville, FL
Greentree Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GainesvilleFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dogwood Dog Park

Dogwood Dog Park is located in Gainesville, Florida and offers a spacious field and trail for dogs to play and exercise. The park is situated at Florida 32608 and is a popular spot for dog owners to bring their furry friends for a day of fun and socialization. With plenty of room for dogs to run and play, Dogwood Dog Park is a great destination for canine companions to enjoy the outdoors in a safe and friendly environment.

Field

Trail

No fee info
Gainesville, FL
Dogwood Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GainesvilleFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Magnolia Parke

Magnolia Parke is a dog park located at 4650 NW 39th Ave in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It features a field and trail for dogs to run and play. The park is open from 7 AM to 8:30 PM, seven days a week, allowing pet owners to bring their furry friends for exercise and socialization.

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

Field

Trail

No fee info
Gainesville, FL
Magnolia Parke | Sniffspot
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invoice
GainesvilleFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Possum Creek Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Possum Creek Dog Park in Gainesville, Florida is located at 4009 NW 53rd Ave. This fully fenced park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, an indoor restroom, tables, and a field for dogs to play in. The park is open daily from dawn until dusk and can be contacted by phone at (352) 334-5067. Visit their website at https://www.gainesvillefl.gov/Parks/Possum-Creek-Park for more information.

Park hours: Open daily dawn-dusk.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Gainesville, FL
Possum Creek Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GainesvilleFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Jonesville Park

Jonesville Park is a dog-friendly park located in Gainesville, Florida. It features amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, an indoor restroom, a spacious field for dogs to run and play, and a trail for leisurely walks. The park offers a convenient and enjoyable environment for both dogs and their owners to spend quality time together outdoors.

Dog drinking water

Table

Indoor restroom available

Field

No fee info
Gainesville, FL
Jonesville Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
GainesvilleFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.9(60)

Bebés reindeer doggie Park

Fully Fenced
22 acres

Step into a world of natural wonder where 22 acres of pristine pasture await, inviting you and your furry friend to embark on unforgettable adventures! 🌳🐾 Picture this: a fully maintained lawn sprawls before you, a lush carpet of greenery stretching as far as the eye can see. Meander along the winding walking trail nestled between an aisle of majestic trees, providing refreshing shade under the golden sun. As you stroll, the symphony of birdsong fills the air, while playful turtles and graceful deer grace the landscape – a harmonious sanctuary where wildlife and pets coexist in perfect harmony. Safety and playfulness are our top priorities. Our expansive pasture offers ample space for your pet to roam and explore to their heart's content, all within a secure and supervised environment. With designated play areas your furry companion is guaranteed an amazing experience filled with fun and frolic! Join us and let your pet revel in the wonders of nature. Whether it's chasing butterflies, making new furry friends, or simply basking in the tranquility of the outdoors, there's something here for every pet and their loving owner. Welcome to a haven where tails wag, hearts sing, and memories are made. 🌿🦋

Water - hose

River, stream or creek

Field

Woods

It has been a while since I have visited this spot and I forgot how lovely ... more

15 credits dog / hour
Alachua, FL
Bebés reindeer doggie Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
AlachuaFlorida
4.960
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Fisher Park

5.1 acres

Fisher Park in Ocala, Florida is a dog park located at 900 SE 22nd St. It offers a spacious field for dogs to run and play. The park is open from 8 AM to 6 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit their website at ocalafl.gov or contact them at 352-368-5517.

Park hours: 8 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week

Field

No fee info
Ocala, FL
Fisher Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
OcalaFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(1,833)

1.6 Acre Private Fenced Field in Oakleaf

Fully Fenced
1.6 acres

1.6 fully fenced private acres. Off-road parking on grass for 4-5 vehicles available, plus more along the side of the road. Sniffspot is accessed by a large chained gate with combination lock. Our 3 dogs are very occasionally (1-2 times per month) in an adjacent fenced area. I notify guests via private message in advance when they have booked a time when our dogs will be in their adjacent area. Otherwise, you can expect them to be away inside the house. Fun amenities at our spot include a water park sprinkler play feature, and a wooden bridge which is the perfect location for a photo op! There are also three BIG tires to run through or jump on top of (dogs only please!), two smaller tires to run through, weave poles, a dirt pile, a tunnel, and a fire hydrant just for fun. There is a concrete table and bench seating plus 5 Adirondack chairs under a shade tree - bring your picnic lunch. Running water, dog bowls, and grocery bags for poop are available across the field from the entrance gate, along with a poop scoop and large trash can. Toys, bug spray, additional poop bags, and a large umbrella are located inside the bench seat near the entrance. We can also host dog birthday parties, gotcha day parties, or breed/litter get-togethers! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions at all.

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Dog toys

Water - hose

Love the space!! We will def be back more

10 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
1.6 Acre Private Fenced Field in Oakleaf | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
4.991833
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.9(48)

Poochie's Park - Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Orange Park

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Your Own Private Dog Park Adventure! Enjoy your own private, scenic land designed for ultimate off-leash fun! Your rental includes a large swimming pond with a diving dock, two dog playhouses, and water bowls for your pup’s refreshment. Relax in the patio area, complete with a picnic table, chairs, and an umbrella for shade, while your dogs explore and play in a safe, natural environment. Rent your private dog park for two hours of fun and give your crew the perfect outdoor escape! The SniffSpot we offer is our very own

Agility equipment

Digging area

Dock for dog diving

Dog toys

Great place! If your dog loves water this is the place for you. more

32.5 credits dog / hour
Orange Park, FL
Poochie's Park - Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Orange Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Orange ParkFlorida
4.948
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.83(12)

The Cozy Pet Pasture In Middleburg, Fl

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Welcome to The Cozy Pet Pasture! A peaceful, 1-acre fully fenced play space for your dog to roam, run, and relax. Located in a quiet agricultural/residential area, our pasture is just ½ mile from a Jennings State Forest trail entrance—perfect if you’d like to enjoy a walk before or after your play session. The property is thoughtfully divided to suit different play styles: Front ⅔: Open, grassy field—great for fetch, zoomies, training, or picnicking together. Back ⅓: A mix of field and shaded trees—ideal for sniffing, exploring, and cooling off on warm days. You’re welcome to enjoy the entire acre or keep your play to one section—whatever works best for your dog. Amenities Provided: Fresh water trough with automatic refill Off-street grassy parking right in front of the gate Secure agricultural-style entry gate. To remove the chain lift, twists in slide out of notch in gate. To secure the chain do the opposite. Trash can on site for easy clean-up Important Notes: Neighboring properties do have pets and farm animals—please keep your dog safely within the fence. Please clean up after your pet and dispose of waste in the trash bin provided. Keep all gates closed at all times—for everyone’s safety. We hope The Cozy Pet Pasture becomes your dog’s favorite happy place to explore, play, and unwind. 🐾💛

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Nice, fenced in area for the dog. He had a blast running and sniffing all ... more

10 credits dog / hour
Middleburg, FL
The Cozy Pet Pasture In Middleburg, Fl | Sniffspot
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invoice
MiddleburgFlorida
4.8312
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Jervey Gantt Park

60 acres

Jervey Gantt Park in Ocala, Florida offers a variety of amenities for dogs and their owners. The park features agility equipment, a dog drinking water station, a dog washing area, picnic tables, indoor restrooms, a field, and a trail for walking. The park is open from 8 AM to 5 PM seven days a week. For more information, visit the website ocalafl.gov or call 352-368-5517.

Park hours: 8 AM–5 PM 7 days per Week

Agility equipment

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

Table

No fee info
Ocala, FL
Jervey Gantt Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
OcalaFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Letty Towles Dog Park

Fully Fenced
4.5 acres

Letty Towles Dog Park in Ocala, Florida is a fully-fenced park where dogs can play and socialize. Owners must ensure their dogs have current rabies vaccinations and follow park rules, such as keeping dogs leashed when entering/exiting and cleaning up after them. The park offers amenities like chairs, drinking water for dogs, and a field for running. Certain dogs, like unneutered males and aggressive dogs, are restricted from entering. Children under 12 are not permitted in the park. For more information, visit their website at https://www.ocalafl.org/government/city-departments-i-z/recreation-parks/parks/dog-park or call (352) 368-5517 or email [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

10 credits dog / hour
Ocala, FL
Letty Towles Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
OcalaFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(2)

Lisa's 2 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Green Cove Springs

Partially Fenced
2 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

It is a beautiful large mowed area. My dog ran up and down. There are trees... more

7 credits dog / hour
Green Cove Springs, FL
Lisa's 2 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Green Cove Springs | Sniffspot
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invoice
Green Cove SpringsFlorida
52
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.93(40)

Heather's 4 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Morriston

Fully Fenced
4 acres

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Dog drinking water

10/10 Really shaded and lots to explore! more

10 credits dog / hour
Morriston, FL
Heather's 4 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Morriston | Sniffspot
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invoice
MorristonFlorida
4.9340
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Lori's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Williston

Unfenced
1 acre

Chairs

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

Sign at entrance

4 credits dog / hour
Williston, FL
Lori's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Williston | Sniffspot
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invoice
WillistonFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Debbie's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In High Springs

Unfenced
5 acres

We live on five acres. Tucked away off of 27 or (SR 45) on a dirt road. If you are planning a day at the springs, we are located 20 min from Poe, blue, Ginnie and Rum Island springs. The property is not completely fenced. We have a picnic table under a muscadine grape vine or a open fire pit area to relax. If I am home I will give access to my restroom in my house. I have 2 small dogs, 2 cats, chickens, ducks and rabbits. They will be secured in enclosures before you arrive. I am starting a hobby pond, it does have a liner with water and pump, but that's it. Not great for swimming, but makes for a giant bone shaped water bowl. You can park next to carport and have fun with your fur baby. P.S. basket on side of carport will include doggie bags, hand sanitizer, bug spray for humans, doggie treats, cooler with cold water. I have water bowls available. Access to water hose as well. Old towels to clean paws and shoes.

Dog treats

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Dog towels provided

5 credits dog / hour
High Springs, FL
Debbie's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In High Springs | Sniffspot
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invoice
High SpringsFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

West family dogs country life

Partially Fenced
5 acres

5-acre lot in the country offers spacious surroundings, with plenty of open land the countryside, and a sense of privacy and tranquility away from urban hustle. At least 2 acres is cleared and the remaining acres of land is wooded. You will see wild turkeys and deer and enjoy the quiet nature.

Water - hose

Water - kiddie pool

Table

Wifi

10 credits dog / hour
High Springs, FL
West family dogs country life | Sniffspot
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invoice
High SpringsFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Erika's Unfenced Yard For Dogs/Animals To Rent In Fort White

Partially Fenced
2 acres

Gorgeous Private 2+ Acres Area with trail and 10 minutes to Itchitucknee, Ginny, Poe & Green springs and downtown high Springs Florida! The most ideal space for your Pups to get out their Zoomies and Run Run Run!

Dog first aid kit

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

12 credits dog / hour
Fort White, FL
Erika's Unfenced Yard For Dogs/Animals To Rent In Fort White | Sniffspot
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invoice
Fort WhiteFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Cheyenne's 4 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Citra

Partially Fenced
4 acres

Digging area

Dog first aid kit

Dog toys

Dog treats

20 credits dog / hour
Citra, FL
Cheyenne's 4 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Citra | Sniffspot
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invoice
CitraFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Lashay's 5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Ocala

Fully Fenced
5 acres

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Sign at entrance

4 credits dog / hour
Ocala, FL
Lashay's 5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Ocala | Sniffspot
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invoice
OcalaFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(1)

Dustin's 5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Citra

Fully Fenced
5 acres

Dog toys

Dog drinking water

Trash can

Chairs

Directions on Google were alittle off but Dustin came and helped us find ou... more

10 credits dog / hour
Citra, FL
Dustin's 5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Citra | Sniffspot
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invoice
CitraFlorida
51
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Misfit farms dog spot

Partially Fenced
1 acre

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

10 credits dog / hour
Trenton, FL
Misfit farms dog spot | Sniffspot
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invoice
TrentonFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

The Sniff Spot at Depotter Farms

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Over 1/4 acre of fenced in farm lot to explore! Wildlife viewing! Giant oaks and tall grasses! More smells than a hound can handle! Hope you like sticks! We have lots! Digging area! Puppy pools! Hydration stations! We even have a human hangout! Toys and cleaning supplies available! The perfect place for pets and people who prefer their privacy!

Digging area

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Water - kiddie pool

12 credits dog / hour
Pomona Park, FL
The Sniff Spot at Depotter Farms | Sniffspot
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invoice
Pomona ParkFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5(2)

Doggy Playland on 2 acres in Interlachen, FL

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Beautiful yard and pasture available for doggy play!

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Water - hose

This spot was great! Darby enjoyed running in the fenced pasture and watchi... more

5 credits dog / hour
Interlachen, FL
Doggy Playland on 2 acres in Interlachen, FL | Sniffspot
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invoice
InterlachenFlorida
52
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

High Drive Dog Park

Partially Fenced
5 acres

Bring your dogs for plenty of roaming space, we have two 50ft long leashes to allow your dogs to explore. Your pets will always be safer than at a traditional dog park because there is a professional trainer on site at all times. All pets must stay on leashes. Thank you!

Dog treats

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

10 credits dog / hour
O'Brien, FL
High Drive Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
O'BrienFlorida
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.66(38)

Ricky's Farm 18.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In High Springs

Fully Fenced
18 acres

It has multiple fenced spaces to play with your dogs, every corner of the farm can be explored except of course for the main house, there's a welcome garden where you can spend the day and if you'd like to make a BBQ or bring friends you can also ask me, I'll be happy to rent the space for camping, events, friends & family, etc..

Dog toys

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

What a fun field adventure. Good off leash recall practice! more

10 credits dog / hour
High Springs, FL
Ricky's Farm 18.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In High Springs | Sniffspot
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invoice
High SpringsFlorida
4.6638
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog fields in Gainesville, Florida?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
PricingAvg 10-20 credits per visit - learn moreFree

How do Gainesville's private dog fields work?

Private rentals by the hour

Our hosts are locals that are renting their yards and private land to dog owners

Trust and safety first

Spots are designed for safety and both hosts and guests are reviewed after each visit

Designed for private play

Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit

Reactive dogs welcome

Many of the spots we list are designed with sensitive dogs in mind

Credit-based membership

Buy monthly or annual bundles of credits to reserve any of our 32,000+ private spots
Learn more!

Frequently asked questions about Gainesville dog fields

What do private dog fields in Gainesville offer that public parks don't?

Private dog fields in Gainesville offer complete privacy (no other dogs), specialized environments for full-speed running and fetch, professionally maintained cleanliness, flexible 24/7 scheduling, and safe spaces for all temperaments—puppies, seniors, small dogs, reactive dogs, or any pup needing accommodations. Public dog parks in Gainesville can't guarantee any of this. With 75 options, you get predictable, controlled environments perfect for your dog's specific needs.

Can I find fully fenced private dog parks in Gainesville?

Yes! Most of Gainesville's 75 private dog parks are fully fenced. Use the "fully fenced" filter to find secure enclosures with detailed specs: height (4ft, 6ft, 8ft+), material (wood, chain-link, vinyl), and gap information. This is crucial for escape artists, puppies learning boundaries, reactive dogs needing contained space, or small dogs who might squeeze through. Gainesville listings include fencing photos so you can verify security.

When can puppies start visiting dog fields in Gainesville?

Puppies can visit Gainesville dog fields as early as 8-10 weeks with initial vaccinations, much earlier than the 16+ weeks needed for public park safety. This early, controlled socialization prevents fear and reactivity issues later. Plus, puppies can explore full-speed running and fetch without being overwhelmed or learning bad behaviors from poorly socialized adult dogs. Many Gainesville trainers specifically use dog fields for puppy development.

How do I find private dog fields near me in Gainesville?

Browse Gainesville's 75 dog fields on Sniffspot by entering your neighborhood or zip code. Filter by distance, then narrow by features: fully fenced, "fewer dogs seen/heard," specific amenities, terrain type, or size. Each Gainesville listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. Local favorite 1.6 Acre Private Fenced Field in Oakleaf is particularly popular among Gainesville dog owners.

Can I rent dog fields in Gainesville by the hour?

Yes! All 75 dog fields in Gainesville are available for hourly rental. Most bookings are 1-2 hours, though you can reserve longer for training or events. Book instantly through Sniffspot, arrive during your time slot, and have complete privacy. Many Gainesville dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise.

What's the difference between Sniffspot dog fields and public dog parks in Gainesville?

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in Gainesville mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. That means you can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 75 Gainesville dog fields give you private bookings where only your dogs are present. You choose the time, the space, and the environment. Plus, your pup enjoys full-speed running and fetch and maintained cleanliness that public parks can't guarantee.

Are there indoor dog fields in Gainesville?

Yes! Gainesville has climate-controlled indoor dog fields perfect for extreme weather, rainy days, or year-round exercise. Indoor Gainesville locations typically feature protective flooring, controlled temperatures, and enclosed environments. They're especially popular for puppy training, senior dogs, reactive dogs, or anyone wanting consistent access regardless of Gainesville weather. Filter by "indoor" to see options.

How do Gainesville dog fields help with dog training?

Gainesville trainers love dog fields because privacy eliminates distractions. Work on recall, practice long-distance recall across open space, running drills, or field sports like fetch and frisbee, reinforce obedience, socialize puppies, or address reactivity without interruptions. For reactive dogs, train without trigger-stacking. For puppies, practice skills in controlled increments. For any dog, get focused training time in an environment specifically designed for full-speed running and fetch.

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