Top public and private small dog parks in Hanover, Pennsylvania

Tiffany's 5 Acre Dog Park

We are excited to offer our 5 acre pavillion area for others to enjoy! During warmer seasons our pavillion will be included for shade and comfort while watching your animals roam around freely! We just ask dog messes to be cleaned up after play! Parking is available for many vehicles. Then walk over bridge to pavilion to play! 

Rachel's Dog Oasis

Welcome to my little private paradise for dogs. When you come to our location, you will be welcome to come to the side gate into the yard. We have lots of room and shade for running and playing. There will be water bowls and toys accessible for your dog. Seating will be available for you as well. Make this your dogs home away from home.

Kelly's 8.9 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In York

Deep wooded area with open paths. A beautiful stream that your dog can hydrate and have Fun at the same time.

Jesse's Little slice of country

The “Field” is your spot for running and fun. The small back yard area is not part of the spot, so please do not enter the yard. Enjoy! Wet season brings some pretty serious mud! Be prepared!

Zen Paw Ranch

Hello fellow pet parents! We have a total of three lush green acres available for your beloved pet friends to explore. The space is fully-fenced. Our fence is a 3.5 foot high cattle fence with wire mesh. The entrance to our spot is a large metal swing gate. The spot has cut short-grass. There are lots of deer among other animals in the area so your dog can have their own sniffing adventure! No need to worry if your dog is reactive because these animals usually keep their distance. We have digging areas and poop bags. We also have some wood planks that could possibly be used for agility jumps (See pictures). You can enjoy a chill hangout at the picnic table, or relax on the lawn chairs while watching your pup. Hand sanitizer, sunscreen, and a trash can will be provided as well. At this time we are not able to offer water or doggy bowls. The area is quite tranquil; you can enjoy birds chirping or even meditate. Portable lawn chairs are also accessible. It’s a perfect place to take some time off from daily life struggles and relax; both for you and your furry friend! Shady spots are available during any time of the day if you don’t like to be under the sun. We would love to see your furry friends enjoying our yard. Please feel free to share their pictures at the spot! If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out! Heads up: Our lawn service comes every other Wednesday. Please keep this in mind if you’re booking on a Wednesday. Thanks so much for your understanding!

Little Monsters Playground located in SYKESVILLE, MD

🚗 LOCATED IN SYKESVILLE, MD (Carroll County) 💦 KIDDIE POOL COMING BACK SOON! 💦 🚨Rules🚨 • No digging. • Pick up poop. We have two poop bag stations, and a trash can. • Place used bowls in the “dirty” bin on the side of the shed. • Put toys/tennis balls back in the toy boxes. •Close gate behind you when you leave. ** The pool is not available to guests at this time. ** 🎉 Events / Parties Welcome 🎉 Message us prior to booking. Please include number of dogs and people/cars in your message. 📍Spot Details 📍 Large open, fenced-in backyard in a quiet neighborhood. There is lots of space for your dog(s) to run, and ample room to play fetch. There is plenty of outdoor seating to relax while you watch your dog(s) play and explore. The back right corner of the yard has a play area with a playhouse, caterpillar tunnel, tire tunnel, climbing cube, climbing dome, car beds, the biggest tire you’ve ever seen, and hammock. We also have a bunch of dog toys, including tons of tennis balls, and several herding balls of various sizes. Part of our yard is shady and part is sunny. You get the best of both worlds. The pool is completely fenced off from the rest off the yard. You don’t have to worry about your dog(s) accidentally falling in. Our yard is handicap accessible. There are no stairs to climb. The entrance to the backyard is a flat grassy area. The gate leading to the back yard is wide enough for a wheelchair or power chair. The yard has a slight incline, but there are no major obstacles that would prevent a wheelchair from moving around. We are located in Sykesville, MD which is about 30 mins from Baltimore and Columbia. 15 minutes from Owings Mills, Ellicott City, and Westminster.i

Les' 13 Acre Sniff Spot along Monocacy River In Frederick

13 acres of private riverfront woods with lots of access to water, a small island, sandy spots, fallen trees for jumping and sniffing, grassy hill, wetlands, and multiple easy access spots to the river for wading, swimming, and retrieving. Safe swimming for dogs and humans. Access point for kayaks. Very low current and shallow water at this point in the river.

Honey Spring Hill Fenced Field In Woodbine

Fenced quarter acre field on 8+ acres in rural west Howard County. Surrounded by fruit trees, a wild flower meadow and woods with some trees/shrubs within the fence. We're adding chickens in Spring 2026 that can be seen and heard from the Sniffspot. Lovely video review created by a guest: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP86PW9s7/

Bill's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Mechanicsburg

Fully fenced in backyard with open/close gates for easy access. Enough space for multiple dogs to run around and burn a lot of pent up energy!

Storybrook Farm 114 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Damascus

We’re so excited to share our farm with you and your pups! Our 114-acre property is something really special—rolling fields, shaded wooded trails, and ponds where dogs can swim and play freely. It’s peaceful, private, and incredibly beautiful in every season. We’ve tried to think of all the little details to make your visit easy and enjoyable, including trail maps with distances, fresh drinking water for both you and your dog, towels for muddy paws or wet fur, and easy parking on asphalt. We’re dog lovers ourselves and have two rescue pups who will be safely secured inside our home during your reserved time so you can enjoy uninterrupted access to the property. Whether you’re here for a long walk or just to let your dog run wild, we hope it feels like your own private retreat.

Fully Fenced Backyard Adventures

Enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard that’s flat and easy for dogs to explore. It’s a great spot for running, sniffing, and letting your pup enjoy some off-leash fun.

Lesa's Private Dog Park In Baltimore

Grassy area for dogs to run in the middle of the city. We are open again starting 11/17/2025, after taking a break to remove a tree from the yard and re-grow some grass. As of 4/2026, we planted a new tree to replace the one we took down. Pictures enclosed, still plenty of room to run, but the new tree is fenced off in the yard.

Cathi's 5 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Jarrettsville

My property is 8 acres of secluded beauty and very private. We are adjacent to Rocks State Park, and blessed with opportunities for you and your "best friend" to explore the many wonders nature has to offer. Part of the property surrounding the house is fenced and the remaining acreage can be used at your leisure.

2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Baldwin

There are plenty of chairs, a picnic table, a firepit (if you use, please make sure it is completely extinguished before you leave), a deck, a hammock, dog kiddie pool, dog water pad with sprinkler, and plenty of yard to roam!

Herbert Household Hideaway

Fully fenced in .25 acres yard with a concrete patio that is level with the yard. No stairs to climb! There is a patio set with extra chairs and side tables, 11 foot umbrella for shade. There are dog toys always available, toddler friendly toys and snacks/beverages available for a fee. I work from home so any need for bathroom breaks can be done when I can open up the door.

Oakley's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Hallam

Oakley, our huge and dog-friendly Great Pyrenees, rules the roost here! We have a full fenced large second backyard ready for dog paws to rip around in. There are trees that offer shade and homes for birds and squirrels. Our chickens are free range but can be put inside their coop and our 4 cats are agile at escaping the chase of their fur covered foes. We look forward to meeting you and your fanimals on our conveniently located daytime doggie home away from home!

North Street Dog Park

The North Street Dog Park in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania is a small dog friendly park located at 000 North St. It is open from 6 AM–9 PM every day of the week, offering ample time for dog owners to bring their furry friends for exercise and socialization.

Park hours: 6 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Aussie's Oasis

Enjoy our perfect, not so perfect oasis while you visit! We have 3 Australian shepherds that enjoy our yard so much that they wanted to share it with you. We can leave a water dish as well as poo bags and a scoop, whatever you choose. We also have corn hole/ladder toss available if you would like to play while watching your pup(s) play! (Please ask in advance for yard games and I’ll put them out) Parking is in the driveway, you simply enter the backyard through the gate on the left. Please make sure to close the gate behind you. Grill is not available for use. Both shed and home are locked at all times. Please clean up after your dog(s) and watch them carefully. Take care of my things as you would your own. We hope you enjoy as much as we do! Disclaimer: We HAVE ring security cameras at both the entrance and rear of home. Another thing I’d like to add is: While we are at work, our dogs ARE inside and you will most likely hear them barking. If you’d rather have less distractions to enhance your time, I’d recommend booking during evening hours (after 5:30 PM) to give me an opportunity to get my dogs out of the house and/or on the weekend with notice. We also live next to a major highway, separated by a large sound barrier, but not recommended for dogs with high sound sensitivity.

Tatiane's Fully Fenced Safe Off-Lash Garden for dogs - Easy 3-County Access

Looking for a safe place where your dog can run, play and relax? I’m offering my private garden for rent - perfect for you for enjoy fresh air and exercise in a secure environment. - Fully fenced for safety - spacious grassy area for running an playing - clean and well-maintained - balka and toys provided as courtesy Ideal for: - Playdates - training session - off-leash freedom Easy access and parking available. Ps. There is a secure chicken coop on the property.

Dog Park at West Manheim Park

The dog park at West Manheim Park in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA, is a fully-fenced enclosure with amenities including a field and a designated area for small dogs. Visitors can find more information about the park on their website or contact them via phone at (717) 632-0320 or email at general@westmanheimtwp.com.

Dana's Indoor Arena in Frederick

This is a 60'x120' indoor arena with a sand base. Sliding windows will be closed in cold weather. Large sliding door will be open to enter and can be closed for secure playing. There are 3 horses, on the property and 3 barn cats. We do not currently have any dogs, so a very safe play spot.

Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In New Cumberland

Patience's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Columbia

Fully fenced in yard. Toys and water included. You may bring your own though. Super small dogs may fit through the fence, we have a puppy bumper if needed so this is prevented!

Carleigh's Fully Fenced Yard in Linglestown!

Welcome to our spacious, fully fenced-in yard—perfect for dogs who love to run, sniff, and explore! There’s plenty of room for your pup to stretch their legs, and since our own dogs live here, the yard is full of exciting scents to keep them happily engaged. You may spot some neighborhood wildlife like bunnies, squirrels, and birds passing through, which can add a little extra enrichment for curious pups. No need to worry about keeping dogs out of garden areas—the space is designed to be dog-friendly and stress-free. Our neighbors do have dogs who may occasionally be outside, but not consistently. Rest assured, our dogs will be kept indoors during your visit so your pup can enjoy the space. Feel free to relax in the screened-in porch while your dog plays. We provide thoughtful extras like towels for muddy paws, bug spray, and sunscreen for your comfort. There will also be fresh water and treats available for your furry friend! We know how hard it can be when dogs don’t have a yard to enjoy, so we’re excited to share ours with you. We hope you and your pup have a wonderful time!

Dog Resort Fully Fenced In Hagerstown

Two areas for your furry friend to play. The Orchard area is 7500 square feet and the main yard is over 20,000 sq. ft. Bring a picnic and enjoy the Mountain view on our comfortable lower deck. The area is shaded and rainproof. Your dogs can enjoy a private and safe space.

Glen Rock Dog Park

The Glen Rock Dog Park in Pennsylvania offers a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play safely. Users must assume all liability, adhere to park rules, and keep the facilities clean and undamaged. The park provides amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. Dogs must be leashed, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after them. The park is open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and no trespassing is allowed outside of these hours. Contact the Glen Rock Recreation Board to report damages or for more information. Restrictions on climbing, littering, and prohibited items apply. Visit their website or contact them for more details.

Park hours: 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Dog Park at Gettysburg Recreation Park

The Dog Park at Gettysburg Recreation Park is located on Breckenridge Street in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The park features a fully fenced enclosure with amenities including small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. For more information, interested parties can contact the park at (717) 334-2028 or email GARA4all@gmail.com.

Frankford Fenced Yard

Hi, welcome to our backyard! A fully privacy fenced area for your pets to roam. We have a car port and plenty of side street parking. We are in a duplex with our neighbors having pets on the other side of the fence. Although your pet shouldn’t be able to see them they can hear them if everyone is outside at the same time.

Karin's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Bel Air

Thursdays is lawn mowing day, so it will be unavailable from 12 pm - 2 pm.

Bennett Cerf Dog Park

The Bennett Cerf Dog Park is located at 544 Manchester Rd in Westminster, Maryland. It is a fully fenced enclosure open to paid members only. The park has specific rules to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the area, such as dogs being leashed when entering and leaving, and owners being responsible for their dog's behavior. The park has separate areas for small dogs and provides amenities such as chairs. In case of incidents or violations, there is a form available on the Carroll County website. For more information, visit https://www.carrollcountymd.gov/government/directory/recreation-parks/places-to-go/bennett-cerf-dog-park/ or contact 410-386-2103 or ccrec@carrollcountymd.gov.