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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Jacksonville, FL

Sniffspot's private dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog parks anywhere!

334 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Jacksonville, FL

334 spots found

Sniffspot's private dog parks are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog parks anywhere!

Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(313)

Allison's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Fully fenced backyard with access to spring fed lake (no gators…just fish!). Shallow at this end of the lake too. Saltwater pool with sun deck with jets for pup to swim, lounge or cool off. Enjoy lunch at the picnic table or have kids play on the swing set in the peaceful setting. Toys, balls, water bowls, poo bags, and trash can available.

Dog treats

Dock for dog diving

Water - kiddie pool

Pesticide-free

Perfect location, shady, clean, diverse enough foliage to allow for explora... more

10.5 credits dog / hour
San Jose, FL
Allison's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In San Jose | Sniffspot
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invoice
San JoseFlorida
4.9313
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Springfield Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Springfield Dog Park in Jacksonville, Florida is a fully-fenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog-friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for play. The park is open daily from 7am to 8:30pm and can be contacted at (904) 630-2489. For more information, visit their website at http://www.coj.net/departments/parks-and-recreation/recreation-and-community-programming/parks/confederate-park.

Park hours: 7 am–8:30 pm Daily

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Springfield Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Springfield Dog Park and Playground

Unfenced
2.1 acres

The Springfield Dog Park and Playground is located at Confederate Park Dog Park in Jacksonville, Florida. The park is unfenced and offers amenities such as dog drinking water, chairs, and tables for visitors. The park is open from 6 AM–8 PM, 7 days a week, providing a great place for dogs to exercise and socialize in a safe and friendly environment.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Springfield Dog Park and Playground | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Pet Paradise Park

0.0459 acres

Pet Paradise Park is located at 1 TIAA Bank Field Dr in Jacksonville, Florida. This dog park offers a range of amenities for dogs to enjoy, including play areas, agility courses, and shaded seating areas for owners. The park's website provides more information about their services, and visitors can also contact them via phone at 877-738-7529 or email at feedback@petparadiseresort.com. This park is a great destination for dog owners looking to provide their furry friends with a fun and safe outdoor experience.

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Pet Paradise Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Kanine Social

Fully Fenced
0.1607 acres

Kanine Social is a dog park located at 580 College St in Jacksonville, Florida. The park features a fully fenced enclosure, making it safe for small dogs to play. Additional amenities include a dog washing area. The park is open from 3PM to 9PM Monday to Thursday, 12PM to 9PM on Fridays, 12PM to 9PM on Saturdays, and 11AM to 8PM on Sundays. For more information, visit their website at https://www.kaninesocial.com/about or contact them at (904) 712-6363 or info@kaninesocial.com.

Park hours: 3PM to 9PMMonday - Thursday 12PM to 9PMFriday 12PM to 9PMSaturday 11AM to 8PMSunday

Small dog friendly

Dog washing area

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Kanine Social | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

5.00(1)

John Gorrie Dog Park of Riverside Park

Fully Fenced

Located at 631-745 College St in Jacksonville, Florida, the John Gorrie Dog Park of Riverside Park offers a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. The park is small dog friendly and operates from 6am to 8pm daily. For more information, visit their website at https://www.coj.net/departments/parks-and-recreation.aspx or contact them at (904) 255-7919 or email djoseph@coj.net.

Park hours: 6 am–8 pm, Daily

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
John Gorrie Dog Park of Riverside Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(3)

Canine Collegiate's Indoor Play Yard

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Our indoor play space is a clean, climate-controlled environment designed for safe and enjoyable off-leash time indoors. Our space is sanitized 2x daily and filled with a variety of play equipment and toys to keep dogs engaged, active, and mentally stimulated. It’s perfect for dogs who need a private area to run, explore, or decompress without the stress, heat, or risks of crowded dog parks or outdoor yards. We also offer optional add-ons to enhance your visit, including scentwork setups for enrichment, birthday or celebration decoration setups, and one-on-one training sessions with a certified trainer if desired.

Dog first aid kit

Dog toys

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

A very nice indoor spot! We got the scent work extra and our pup loved snif... more

4 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Canine Collegiate's Indoor Play Yard | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.03
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(17)

Ashley's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Spacious, fully fenced backyard with plenty of grass to run, shady spots to cool off, and a few fun extras — including a doggie pool, lounge chairs, hammock area, and agility toys. Perfect for zoomies, fetch, or just relaxing under the trees! 🐾

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

It was so nice!! Easy to access, clean, comfortable, there was a nice hammo... more

7 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Ashley's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.017
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Creekside Canines

Creekside Canines is a small dog-friendly dog park located at 7516 N Shore Dr in Jacksonville, Florida. The park is open from 7 AM to 8 PM every day of the week. Amenities include a safe environment for small dogs to play and socialize. For more information, contact the park at 904-405-4966.

Park hours: 7 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Creekside Canines | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(18)

Willow's Grove

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to Willow's Grove! Our dog, Willow, has enjoyed Sniffspots all across Florida. Now that she has her own yard, we want to extend that welcome back to those who want a safe, private, and convenient play space for their pups.

Agility equipment

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

My dog loved it here! more

10 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Willow's Grove | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
4.918
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(65)

Hidden Tropical Oasis

Fully Fenced
0.15 acres

A dream for dog lovers! My property offers a perfect blend of fun and relaxation, tailored to both furry friends and their humans. The large swimming pool provides a refreshing escape for dogs to splash around and cool off. The variety of dog toys available ensures that dogs of all sizes can find something to play with and enjoy. The ample space in my backyard allows dogs to run around freely, getting the exercise they need to stay happy and healthy. Safety is a top priority with the fully fenced-in area, giving dog owners peace of mind while their pets have fun. Whether you prefer a group gathering or a private retreat, the option to reserve the space offers flexibility for any occasion. My passion for dogs is deep, including those with behavioral challenges. Providing essentials like doggie bags, sunscreen, tanning lotion, bug spray, food, and water shows my dedication to ensuring both the dogs and their owners have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The thoughtful amenities don't stop there – with outlets for charging phones and Wi-Fi for playing music on speakers, my backyard is designed to cater to modern needs while enjoying the outdoors. The inviting seating options, whether in the sun or shade, offer a cozy spot for dog owners to relax and watch their furry companions have a blast. The addition of an awesome hammock and lawn chairs adds a touch of luxury to the space, inviting guests to unwind and soak in the tropical oasis vibe my backyard exudes. Dog owners are encouraged to make use of the pool and hot tub, creating a true paradise for both human and canine guests alike. Overall, my backyard is a haven for dog lovers, providing a perfect setting for relaxation, play, and bonding with furry friends. The thoughtful details and welcoming atmosphere make it a truly special place where dogs can be themselves, and their owners can create lasting memories of joy and fun.

Dog toys

Dog treats

Doggy swimming vest

Fertilizer-free

Zen and Loki had a great visit! They had never seen an in-ground pool and t... more

50 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Hidden Tropical Oasis | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.065
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(920)

The Canine Spot West Jax

Fully Fenced
3 acres

3 acres of private farmland! Fenced all the way around! Great water views as you can see from drone pics. Front part of property is a wedding venue, very picturesque! (Also please note with the venue barn up front there may be events going on or being set up during your visit) (Neighboring property has dogs, see distractions for more information on this or message me) (!!!Guest, please have message notifications turned on as there may be important communications needed between you and I and if the message go unanswered I may have to cancel reservations!!!) No children under 10 allowed. This is a hobby farm that is not child proofed or baby proofed and people tend to not pay as close attention to children and they wander, it’s a big safety concern for me. There are some exceptions to this TBD case by case, message me for details. Private off road parking for 1-10 vehicles. YouTube video of around the property (if you screenshot this post with the link you can tap the link in your photo gallery to see the video) SniffSpot is making it difficult to show you videos. https://youtu.be/fSxoAppcWyg?si=T0KuZJ5kq4r47ZpJ You can also find us on FB & IG The Canine Spot West Jax FB thecaninespotjax on IG There are waste bags located on each fence line middle ways for ease of cleanup. New digging friendly zone under the lean too! Also roof can be used as agility ramps. Covered with astroturfing so it’s safe for paws! Climb up jump off and dig underneath! The pole barn is NOT included in the rental, only the yard. I have a water bowl & spigot available at walk gate, please use all you’d like. You & your pup are welcome to play with random toys laying around, enjoy but please leave them on site. I do live on the property may need to come out or leave property, this is not a regular occurrence. I will communicate with you if the need arises. Please advise if you have a reactive dog. Pastures are mowed every week, in the summer the grass grows fast; you may experience longer tasseled grass or short depending on the the day. We can host dog birthdays, gotcha days, breed events, agility days and much more! Message for more details. You can also find more info on Facebook by following link below or searching “The Canine Spot West Jax” give us a like and follow to stay up to date with events and discount codes. https://www.facebook.com/share/Xv9zEKFpbvNXiqtS/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Dog toys

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

It was a great place, I live near the beaches so I made it a 45 minute trip... more

15 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
The Canine Spot West Jax | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.0920
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Happy Acres: 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Jacksonville

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Dog runner, bring own dog bags, access to hose, homely nature vibe

Agility equipment

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Small dog friendly

Large fenced in yard great for fetch and running around! more

7 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Happy Acres: 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Wendy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog toys

Chairs

10 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Wendy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park

Fully Fenced

Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park in Jacksonville, Florida offers a fully fenced dog park for small dogs with chairs and tables for owners to relax. The park is open daily from 5 am to 9 pm and provides a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs to play and socialize. For more information, visit their website at http://www.coj.net/departments/parks-and-recreation/recreation-and-community-programming/parks/tillie-k--fowler-regional-park.aspx or call (904) 573-2498.

Park hours: 5 am–9 pm, Daily

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(482)

"Unleashed" at Legacy Oak Ranch

Fully Fenced
1 acre

Catch a glimpse of Farm life and relax under the sun sail, while enjoying time with your furry friend. Take advantage of our football size field for your pup to run and play in. Dog toys provided. Horses, cattle, and sheep may be grazing in nearby pastures

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Had a great time with the pups as always more

15 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
"Unleashed" at Legacy Oak Ranch | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.0482
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park

Located at 6300 Yukon Rd in Jacksonville, Florida, this dog park is a small dog friendly park that also provides drinking water for dogs. Perfect for pet owners looking for a safe and fun environment for their furry friends to socialize and play.

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(2)

Bowie Road 2 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Jacksonville

Partially Fenced
1.6 acres

1 acre property fenced around the house and immediate backyard, with an additional 2 acres surrounded by tree line and partial fencing for your fur friend(s) to roam. Please latch gate(s) upon exit, and don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns!!!

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Digging area

Chairs

Rainy day but we still decided to come out, so glad we did my dogs had a bl... more

4 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Bowie Road 2 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.02
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Sebastian's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Trash can

10 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Sebastian's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5.00(619)

Heather's Private Dog Park In Jacksonville

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

My backyard is a quiet spot set at the back of a private road. You’ll hear more birds and squirrels than you will cars or traffic. One side of the yard neighbors a mostly empty lot and the other a wooded area with lots of tall pine trees. A water retention ditch and another fence separates the back of the yard from the neighborhood behind mine. In addition to various dog toys and sticks, there is a mound in the middle of the yard for the septic system. My foster dogs love running up and down the little hills! The fire pit can be used on cold days and there are two spots for accessing water - one of which can also be used for a quick bath or rinse before heading home. There are also water misters, located by the sun shade, to help cool down on those extra hot days. Just flip the switch by the nozzle head on the water spout and enjoy! Please help keep the space clean and tidy by picking up all dog poop and disposing in the little, black trash can just outside the fence. There are recycling and garbage bins for any other items that need to be disposed of. No smoking, please. Thank you and I hope you enjoy your time here with your pups!

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Darla and I had a lot of fun at Heather’s place ball chasing rolling around... more

11 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Heather's Private Dog Park In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.0619
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Kaity's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

Hi! I’m brand new to Jacksonville and lost my dear pup 3 months ago. The backyard doesn’t get used very much and would love to open it up to another pup and parent who would enjoy a run around. There is a table and chair with an umbrella I can set up if you would and also a dog bed :) I also will give you the WiFi if you need some space for your pup to run and so you can work. I have a guest one so I will not know if you are connected or not. I have a pup bowl for water and will have tennis balls available for a good throw. Please let me know if you would like me to set out the doggie pool. I can also provide towels.

Dog treats

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

8 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
Kaity's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Jacksonville | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Good dog park

The Good Dog Park located at 12201 Sago Ave in Jacksonville, Florida, is a welcoming spot for all dog owners. The park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as dog drinking water and tables for convenience. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM every day of the week, this park provides a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs to play and socialize.

Park hours: 9 AM–5 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Good dog park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

OceanWay Park

Fully Fenced

OceanWay Park is a fully fenced dog park located at 12215 Sago Ave in Jacksonville, Florida. It is small dog friendly and provides amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. For more information, visit their website at https://www.coj.net/departments/parks-and-recreation/recreation-and-community-programming/parks/oceanway-center-and-park-and-pool or contact them at (904) 696-2550.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
OceanWay Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4.00(1)

Ed Austin Dog Park

Fully Fenced
4 acres

The Ed Austin Dog Park in Jacksonville, Florida is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, an indoor restroom, and tables. The park is open from 8 am to around 5 or 6 PM and can be contacted at (904) 255-7919 or annemwhite88@gmail.com. For more information, visit their website at https://www.coj.net/departments/parks-and-recreation/recreation-and-community-programming/parks/ed-austin-regional-park.aspx.

Park hours: open from 8 am to around 5 or 6 PM.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Ed Austin Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
4.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Park at Love's Travel Stops

The Dog Park at Love's Travel Stops in Jacksonville, Florida is a convenient spot for travelers to let their furry friends stretch their legs. Located at 12921 Duval Rd, the park offers a safe space for dogs to run and play. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this park is easily accessible for travelers passing through the area. With a phone number of 904-330-3011, pet owners can contact the park for more information or assistance.

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Dog Park at Love's Travel Stops | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(1,731)

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 occasionally in an adjacent fenced area. Although we put up a visual barrier in that area, they may bark when you are nearby. NEW in July: We just added a small pool under the water park sprinkler play feature - perfect for beating the summer heat! Also, we added a wooden bridge which is the perfect location for a photo op! We have a number of fun features for dogs, including 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, two tunnels, and a fire hydrant just for fun. There is a concrete table and bench seating plus 5 Adirondack chairs - 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 an 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

We had a great time. Arrived a little late but my dogs still had plenty of ... more

14 credits dog / hour
Jacksonville, FL
1.6 Acre Private Fenced Field in Oakleaf | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
5.01731
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Ed Austin Regional Dog Park

Unfenced
4 acres

Ed Austin Regional Dog Park is an unfenced dog park located at 3450 Monument Rd in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. The park offers amenities such as dog drinking water, indoor restrooms, a field, and a trail for dogs to play and exercise. The park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing plenty of opportunities for dog owners to bring their furry friends for some fun and socialization. For more information, you can contact the park at 904-255-7907 or email annemwhite88@gmail.com.

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Field

Trail

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Ed Austin Regional Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

South Mandarin Library Park (not off leash dog park)

South Mandarin Library Park in Jacksonville, Florida is a popular spot for dog owners looking to enjoy the outdoors with their furry friends. Although it is not an off-leash dog park, the park offers amenities such as dog drinking water, a lake or pond, and a trail for leisurely walks. The park is open 7 days a week from 6:30 AM to 9 PM, providing ample time for visitors to enjoy quality time with their pets in a scenic setting.

Park hours: 6:30 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Dog drinking water

Lake or pond

Trail

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
South Mandarin Library Park (not off leash dog park) | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.86(29)

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

This is an absolute paradise! Huge private space! It was so clean and incre... 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
4.929
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Julington Creek Animal Walk

Julington Creek Animal Walk in Jacksonville, Florida is a dog park featuring amenities such as chairs, tables, a field, and a swimming pool. The park is open Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6pm and Saturdays from 8:30am to 1:00pm. Visitors can find more information on their website at http://www.julingtoncreekanimalwalk.com/ or contact them via phone at (904) 338-9480 or email at sysadmin@jcaw.com.

Park hours: Mon to Fri 7:30am – 6pm, Sat 8:30am – 1:00pm

Chairs

Table

Field

Swimming pool

No fee info
Jacksonville, FL
Julington Creek Animal Walk | Sniffspot
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invoice
JacksonvilleFlorida
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog park in Jacksonville, 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

Your Complete Guide to Dog Parks in Jacksonville

 

Tried Dogwood Park on a Saturday morning and immediately regretted every choice that led you there? Or dealt with the swampy mess that most Jacksonville off-leash dog parks become after the daily afternoon thunderstorms? Jacksonville dog owners are working with a lot. The heat and humidity are oppressive nine months a year, the public dog parks flood constantly, and finding a space that isn't crawling with fire ants or mosquitoes feels like winning the lottery.

 

Jacksonville's got public spots like Dogwood Park, Paws Park at Treaty Oak, and the Riverside dog area, but let's talk about what you're actually getting. Soggy fenced-in areas that breed mosquitoes, codes and signs about vaccination requirements, collars and tags, current tag information, and water stations that get slimed up fast in this climate. Dog owners from Riverside to Mandarin to the Beaches are booking private Sniffspot yards instead. Fully fenced properties where your dog isn't wading through standing water or dodging aggressive dogs. No dog bite drama, no bug swarms, just secure fenced-in land that drains properly.

 

Why Jacksonville Dog Owners Love Private Dog Parks

 

Public off-leash areas here have issues. Dog's recall isn't perfect? You need real fencing, not spaces where they could bolt toward Beach Boulevard. It's August and feels like 105 with 90% humidity? Water fountains and shade are non-negotiable. Dog gets stressed around large dogs or reactive in crowded play areas? Private bookings eliminate that entirely.

 

Jacksonville Sniffspot hosts understand North Florida reality. Properties with drainage that actually works, shade from live oaks, pools and water features for brutal summer days, functioning water stations. Nobody's checking if other dogs are spayed or neutered. No exposure to communicable diseases in overcrowded spaces. Training with food or treats? Possible without fire ants and palmetto bugs joining the session.

 

What Your Jacksonville Dog Actually Needs

 

Jacksonville dogs need more than basic off-leash dog parks. They need fully fenced yards that don't flood every afternoon. They need multiple water stations because this humidity is dehydrating. They need proper waste stations and bag stations for dog defecation cleanup that won't attract wildlife. Walking areas that aren't swamps. And serious shade, because even "cooler" days here are brutal.

 

Where to Find Dog Parks in Jacksonville

 

Over 300 Sniffspots cover Jacksonville and the surrounding area. Riverside, Avondale, San Marco, Mandarin, Southside, Arlington, Northside, Beaches (Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Jax Beach), Ponte Vedra, Orange Park, Fleming Island, Yulee, Fernandina Beach. Even St. Augustine if you're looking south.

 

Filter for small dog parks for little breeds, dog fields for runners, agility equipment, spaces with actual drainage.

 

Pro Tips for Jacksonville Dog Park Visits

 

Book early morning before the heat peaks or evening after storms pass. Bring excessive water (humidity dehydrates dogs faster than you'd think), poop bags for waste stations, bug spray for yourself, towels for post-pool chaos. Summer thunderstorms roll through most afternoons, so check radar. Food or treats for training? Store them in sealed containers because everything gets humid.

 

The Sniffspot advantage: your time slot is private. No off-leash dogs while owners ignore them from the walking areas. No standing water breeding mosquitoes. No sketchy encounters near trash cans. Just reliable fenced-in land that your dog can actually use year-round without you both getting eaten alive by bugs. Check out hundreds of Jacksonville options above and find your spot.

Jacksonville Dog Parks Tips from Dog Owners and Walkers

John Gorrie Dog Park of Riverside Park in Jacksonville, a public dog park. Open daily until 8 PM.

Jacksonville dog owners have learned to be strategic. Florida will teach you that fast. Here's what the regulars know.

Jacksonville Dog Parks Advice 1: The heat here is a year-round problem, not a summer one

Even in January, Jacksonville afternoons can be warm enough to cause issues for working breeds and brachycephalic dogs. Summer is another level entirely. The unwritten local rule is to be at the park by 8 am or not until after 6 pm from May through October. Pavement heats up before the air does, so check ground temperature before walking your dog across any parking lot, and always pack more water than you think you'll need.

Jacksonville Dog Parks Advice 2: Dog Wood Park is worth it, but size requires a plan

Forty-two acres sounds like plenty of room for everyone, and it usually is -- but knowing the layout before your first visit makes the experience much smoother. The trails and open fields can disorient first-timers, and a dog who wanders out of sight on 42 acres is a different situation than at a standard fenced park. For dogs working through reactivity, the open layout is actually an asset: there's room to keep distance from other dogs without feeling boxed in. Weekday mornings are your best window for a calmer visit.

Jacksonville Dog Parks Advice 3: Bring your own water even if the park lists a fountain

Florida public facilities are inconsistently maintained, and water stations work until they don't. A collapsible bowl and a full water bottle are non-negotiable kit for any Jacksonville park visit. Also worth bringing on splash-park days: a towel and paw-safe sunscreen for dogs with light-pigmented skin or thin coats. The Florida sun is not subtle.

John Gorrie Dog Park of Riverside Park in Jacksonville, a public dog park. Open daily until 8 PM.

Popular Jacksonville Public and Private Dog Parks

Jacksonville is one of the largest cities by land area in the country, and its dog park network reflects that scale. There are solid public options spread across its many neighborhoods, with a few standouts worth knowing by name. Some of the best-known Jacksonville public dog parks are:

John Gorrie Dog Park of Riverside Park

Open daily until 8 PM. A fenced off-leash space divided into separate areas for small and large dogs, set within the larger Riverside Park. Doubles as a social spot for pups and people alike, with picnic areas and a basketball court nearby. A solid neighborhood option for a quick romp or a longer hangout.

Veterans Park Dog Park

Open daily until 10 PM. A size-separated off-leash park with water bowls, shaded benches, and a wading pool, making it a comfortable visit for dogs and owners alike. Plenty of parking and a relaxed atmosphere that tends to draw a friendly crowd. A well-rounded spot for anything from a quick run to a leisurely afternoon out.

Ed Austin Regional Dog Park

Open daily, sunrise to sunset. A free, fully fenced park with separate areas for large and small dogs, and good shade cover for a Florida park. Well-maintained by the city and popular with regulars who appreciate the reliable setup. Less overwhelming than Dog Wood Park on a busy day, which makes it a useful option for dogs who do better in a slightly more contained environment.

Why choose a private dog park in Jacksonville over a public one?

Jacksonville's heat and humidity are real factors every single month of the year, and public parks can feel relentless in summer and fall. Even with shade, afternoon visits from May through October require careful timing, and the unpredictability of open parks adds another layer of stress for reactive dogs. A private rental cuts both problems at once: you control when you go, you control who's there, and you find a space set up for your dog to actually succeed.

The city is also genuinely enormous, and driving across Jacksonville to reach a park you like is a real time commitment. Sniffspot hosts across different neighborhoods mean you can often find something much closer to home with a setup that matches what your dog actually needs. Pools, large fields, shaded yards.

How do Jacksonville's private dog parks work?

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Frequently asked questions about Jacksonville dog parks

Are private dog parks better than public dog parks in Jacksonville?

Yes, private dog parks in Jacksonville eliminate the major risks of public facilities: unpredictable dog encounters, inattentive owners, disease transmission, and chaotic environments. With Sniffspot's 334 private locations in Jacksonville, you get complete privacy during your booking, professionally maintained spaces, and flexible scheduling. No more worrying about aggressive dogs or unsafe conditions. 1.6 Acre Private Fenced Field in Oakleaf and other highly-rated Jacksonville locations consistently receive 5-star reviews for safety and cleanliness.

Are Sniffspot dog parks in Jacksonville safe for all dog types?

Absolutely! Jacksonville Sniffspot locations welcome puppies learning socialization, senior dogs needing gentle exercise, small dogs who feel overwhelmed at public parks, high-energy dogs needing room to run, and reactive dogs requiring privacy. The completely private bookings mean each dog gets exactly the environment they need with no compromises. Whether your dog is friendly, selective, anxious, or anywhere in between, Jacksonville has 334 options to match their temperament.

When can puppies start visiting dog parks in Jacksonville?

Puppies can visit Jacksonville Sniffspot locations as soon as they have age-appropriate vaccinations (typically around 8-10 weeks with their first round of shots). Unlike public dog parks where you'd wait until puppies are fully vaccinated at 16+ weeks, Sniffspot's private bookings eliminate disease risk from unknown dogs. This early, safe socialization in Jacksonville helps prevent fear and reactivity issues later. Many Jacksonville trainers specifically use Sniffspot for puppy development.

How do I find private dog parks near me in Jacksonville?

Browse Jacksonville's 334 private dog parks on Sniffspot by entering your zip code or neighborhood. Filter by distance (within 5, 10, or 25 miles), then narrow by features: fully fenced, "fewer dogs seen/heard," specific amenities like fully fenced dog parks or small dog parks. Each Jacksonville listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. 1.6 Acre Private Fenced Field in Oakleaf is particularly popular among Jacksonville dog owners.

Are Jacksonville dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Jacksonville Sniffspot hosts specifically mark their spaces as "small dog friendly," meaning they're sized appropriately for toy breeds and small dogs. Unlike public dog parks where small dogs can be intimidated or injured by larger dogs, Jacksonville private bookings give your small dog the entire space. Filter for secure fencing with no gaps, smaller yard sizes, and hosts who cater to petite pups. Some Jacksonville dog park locations even have separate small dog areas.

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

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in Jacksonville mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. You can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 334 Jacksonville locations give you private bookings where only your dogs are present. You choose the time, the space, and the environment. Plus, you get amenities like fully fenced dog parks, small dog parks, and maintained cleanliness that public parks can't guarantee.

Do Jacksonville dog parks allow senior dogs?

Yes! Jacksonville Sniffspot locations are excellent for senior dogs who need gentle exercise without the stress of public dog parks. Older dogs can explore at their own pace, rest when needed, and avoid being knocked over by rambunctious dogs. Look for Jacksonville spots with flat terrain, shaded areas, easy access, and smaller sizes if your senior has limited mobility. The privacy means your older dog can enjoy off-leash time safely and comfortably.

Can I rent a private dog park in Jacksonville by the hour?

Yes! All 334 Sniffspot locations in Jacksonville are available for hourly rental. Most bookings are 1-2 hours, though you can reserve longer if needed. Book instantly through the platform, arrive during your time slot, and have the entire space to yourself. Many Jacksonville dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise for their dogs.

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