Top public and private small dog parks in Kershaw, South Carolina

Karissa's 5 Acres, 3 fenced areas + unfenced yard

Five acres in Lancaster. Fenced chicken coop and goat area repurposed for you and your pup's enjoyment! Two smaller fenced areas great for small dogs or training, one large fenced area that is mostly wooded. Front and back yard large enough for fetch, but not fenced.

Labrador Cove

Hi! We are so excited to share our little oasis with your pups this summer! Come enjoy our fully fenced in backyard with a pool, lounge area and .5 acre yard! We kindly ask that upon arrival you go around to the left side of the house to access the yard! Please give your pup a rinse with our hose before getting into the pool! We have towels and pool toys available for your use and just ask that you return them in the bins at the end of your time with us. You will also find water bowls, poop bags and treats for your pups to enjoy! There is one sofa made of wicker that the dogs are allowed to lay on, all other furniture please DO NOT let your dog on the furniture.

Tina's Fully Fenced Field/Pond/Woods Mineral Springs/Waxhaw

The one plus acre field is the area where the dogs would play/run, there are also woods they can go into, they also have access to a pond about 3/4 acre, but this would need to be discussed at first visit so you take a look and see if it is acceptable. If you are in the pond area, please do not go on the side where the house is situated, this is a private area, stay on the opposite side. The whole area is fenced. Five acres in total. We do have five dogs, but they would be in the house when you are visiting with your dogs, you may hear them bark, but would not see them, a separate entrance to the field is available. No traffic near by.

Marc's Private Dog Park In Lancaster

We have a 30 acres fenced in area of beautiful grass, hay, woods and a pond and tons of area to run free

WHITE OAK TRAILS

6 Acres of Off-Leash Adventure — Shaded Trails, Creek Access & Room to Roam! Ready to let your dog run wild (in a good way)? This private 6-acre wooded retreat is a dream come true for adventurous pups and their people! You'll find wide, clear trails winding through beautiful hardwood trees that offer tons of shade-perfect for hot days. Two creek access points run alongside the trails, giving your dog a chance to splash, sniff, and cool off mid-hike. There's plenty of space for well-behaved off-leash dogs to explore, sniff, and play- whether it's a calm walk or a high-energy romp through nature. Conveniently located off I-77, with a quick 1/4-mile drive from the interstate to the entrance. The gravel driveway leads to a parking area with room to turn around any car, SUV, or truck with ease.

0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Waxhaw

Bring your pup(s) to a getaway in the woods! Fully fenced in backyard with plenty of room to run. Our backyard is mostly shaded for the pups and there is a back deck that you are welcome to hang out on while your pup(s) is getting some much needed exercise! If you are bringing small kiddos, they are welcome to swing, use the zip line or jump on the trampoline! We even have an outdoor Connect Four game to play!

Foster's Field

Named in honor of all our fosters who spent their afternoons playing in the field before moving on to their forever homes. Beautiful and private rolling hill field with shade and a swing to sit on and enjoy it! Separate small dog yard if needed. Plenty of space for your dogs to run to their hearts content and a quiet space to train. A unique and beautiful space to fit all your needs. *** All funds from our Spot are being donated for our dog's cancer treatment!

Take the Leash Off a while!

Lovely back yard where leashes are left at the gate and a dog can run free. Enjoy the shade and privacy fence .. Nice sitting area and quiet neighborhood.

Le Chou Chou Resort

Welcome to Le Chou Chou Resort—your pup’s little slice of paradise (because every dog deserves to be treated like a little darling 🐾✨). Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the Blakeney/Ballantyne area of Charlotte, our private Sniffspot is designed for safe, stress-free play and relaxation. Whether your pup loves to zoom, sniff, or simply lounge in the sun, we’ve created a space that feels like a mini getaway just for them. We offer thoughtful amenities to make every visit special, including shaded seating for pet parents, fun toys for playtime, and outdoor splash pads to keep things cool and exciting. It’s the perfect spot for solo playdates, training time, or just letting your dog be a dog—without the chaos of a public park. Looking to celebrate? We also host adorable pup parties, making birthdays and special moments extra memorable. At Le Chou Chou Resort, it’s all about comfort, joy, and a little touch of luxury—for you and your four-legged darling. 💕🐶

Doggie Paradise – Secure 0.5 Acre Park in Matthews

Located in Matthews, this expansive and secure park offers a perfect haven for your furry friends to run, play, and unwind. Completely enclosed with a 5-foot-high slotted fence, Doggie Paradise ensures a safe environment for dogs of all sizes and energy levels. Please note: our friendly next-door neighbors also have dogs, so your pup may see or hear them through the fence during your visit. Features and Amenities: • Spacious 0.5 Acres – Plenty of room for dogs to explore and exercise. • 5-Foot High Fence – Provides safety while still allowing some visibility to neighboring yards. • Shaded Seating – Comfortable areas for you to relax while your dog plays. • Fresh Water Station – Conveniently placed in the park to keep your dog hydrated. Why Choose Doggie Paradise? • Exclusive and Private – Enjoy a serene setting without the crowds of public dog parks. • Ideal for All Dogs – Whether your dog loves to run, play fetch, or simply roam, our park caters to all. • Convenient Location – Situated in a quiet neighborhood, easily accessible for residents of Matthews and surrounding areas. Book now for just $10 per hour and treat your dog to a delightful and secure outing at Doggie Paradise!

The Ponderosa - Four Acres Fully Fenced

Wide open for dogs that need to run. Our guests have highlighted that they appreciate that they have easy visibility to keep eyes on their dog. The pasture was originally used for goats so there are lots of interesting smells. Picnic table and outdoor furniture for humans or dogs underneath shade trees. Climbing structure. Trash and dog bags available. Entrance is 80 yards away from residence. Minutes from 485/Lawyers Rd - easy to find, easy to get to!

Jim and Jane's 2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Hopkins

Park by the gate that is shown in the pictures. Enter through the gate and enjoy the pasture. It is partly tall grass and partly short grass. You can hide dog training decoys and toys in the tall grass. Your dog might prefer running and playing in the short grass. There is a hose with well water available for drinking and playing. A plastic Kiddy pool is on hand. There is a container with poop bags. Please keep the field picked up.

Lindsay's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Indian Trail

Shaded, fully fenced half acre. Trampoline, gymnastics bar and playground available for use as well. Table and chairs. Hose is hooked up and available for use. Street is also quiet with minimal traffic, great for walks.

Dog Park at Dogwood Park

The Dog Park at Dogwood Park in Waxhaw, North Carolina is a fully fenced enclosure with strict rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety of all park users and their pets. Some rules include owners must remain with their dogs at all times, immediate removal of feces, dogs must be leashed and have current vaccinations, and no pronged collars allowed. Children under 12 are not permitted in the fenced area, and any aggressive behavior from dogs must result in their removal. The park is open from dawn to dusk and closed during maintenance. Small dogs are welcome, and violators may be removed from the park. Contact information can be found on the website provided.

Park hours: Dawn to dusk

private backyard in Ballantyne / Pineville area

Happy summer 2026 We have reopened our wonderful yard. With more spacious running and sniffing opportunities. Had 3 trees removed we are happy to provide your pets a safe environment as well as yourself a place to relax and enjoy your time. We have lots of shaded areas Plus patio fans for your comfort if needed Patio large screen tv to watch your favorites - please let me know of interest to watch Plus we have Added mosquito treatment for your comfort. Local Mosquito Joe’s treat every month / start this month to keep your pets safe. Now offering evening appointments - See added lights pics With our continued overwhelming ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews. And 💯 clean rating. Many shaded areas are available on site with seating and umbrellas. Fully Fenced in backyard with 2 gated entry. Please see photos of complete fence. (Where there is the split rail there is chicken wire to contain smaller pets ) Please use single gate for entry on the left side of the house by the brick fireplace. ( facing the house ) When you book our pet friendly backyard you will be the only guest here with your pet In a secured location. We have a great area to play with your pet or sit back and relax with picnic area or gravity chairs for major relaxation We have everything you need to have a awesome visit. Just bring your pets. And let us do the rest. As always please pick up after your pet with doggy bags provided. And place in large garbage container. We take pride in our 💯 clean rating. Help yourself to a beverage of choice … After each visit, all toys, water bowls and touch areas are cleaned and sanitized for our next guests. Keeping your pups and ours safe is our priority- Be sure to share our spot with your friends and family and we look forward to your return 🐶❤️ Thank you ! ☀️And please leave a review. As it keeps my spot active. Any special requests please feel free to use the chat mode. **Special accommodations to doggie vacays from rescues and fosters Our Instagram account is @moe.Hardwick

Dog Park at Spencer Park

The dog park at Spencer Park in Rock Hill, South Carolina is an unfenced area where owners must assume all risks when entering with unleashed dogs. All dogs must be leashed until safely inside and returned to a leash before exiting. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs and ensuring they have current rabies and license tags. Aggressive dogs, female dogs in heat, and sick dogs are not allowed. Owners must monitor their dogs' behavior and fill in any holes or repair any damage caused. The park also offers amenities such as water for dogs and a field. Contact information and more details can be found on their website.

Tina's Private Dog Park In Southeast Columbia

Fertilizer and Pesticide Free! A little over 1/2 acre and totally fenced in for pups to play! Lots of shade from the Magnolia and Oak Trees, but also some pretty large sunny patches!! Large covered porch.

Dog Park at Sesquicentennial State Park

The Dog Park at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia, South Carolina is an unfenced area with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, an indoor restroom, tables, a field, a lake, and a swimming pool. It is small dog friendly and can be contacted at (803) 788-2706 or [email protected]. The park provides a fun and relaxing environment for dogs and their owners to enjoy.

Fully Fenced Shaded Yard | Private Space for Off-Leash Play

Fully fenced, private backyard (about 0.25 acre) with lots of shade for off-leash time. Great for dogs who need space away from busy parks, crowds, or overstimulation. Ideal for sniffing, exploring, playing, or relaxed training sessions. ‼️ ‼️ Important to note: there is a neighboring dog behind the back fence that may be outside at times and can occasionally be seen or heard. My dog loves running the fence line with my neighbors dog. It is double fenced (I have a fence and my neighbor has a fence so the dogs can’t touch each other) There’s a seating area with table, chairs, and umbrella so you can relax while your dog enjoys the yard. ✔ Fully fenced yard ✔ Tons of shade throughout the day ✔ Quiet, low-traffic area ✔ Seating with umbrella ✔ Poop bags provided ✔ Power outlet access ✔ Water bowl provided + hose access ‼️ ‼️ Important to note: there is a neighboring dog behind the back fence that may be outside at times and can occasionally be seen or heard. My dog loves running the fence line with my neighbors dog. It is double fenced (I have a fence and my neighbor has a fence so the dogs can’t touch each other) Perfect for dogs who don’t enjoy dog parks or need a more private space.

Stephanie's 33 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Columbia

Bradley's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Sumter

Medium to small back yard but plenty of space to run and play and a small pool for your Dog

Kaleidoscope Farm

This land has been in my family over 200 years. I’m working on getting more cleared so more people can enjoy its natural beauty. Camping is also available on Hipcamp website. Any suggestions are welcome!

Mary Warner Mack Dog Park

Mary Warner Mack Dog Park is located at 148 Adventure Rd in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The park features an unfenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, a dog washing area, tables, and a nearby lake or pond for dogs to enjoy. Visitors can find more information on the park's website at https://www.ascgreenway.org/join/mary-warner-mack-dog-park/ or contact them directly at (803) 547-4575 or via email at [email protected].

Dog Park at William Davies Park

The Dog Park at William Davies Park in Charlotte, North Carolina is a fully-fenced enclosure where dogs can enjoy off-leash play. Rules must be followed, including current vaccinations for all dogs and no children under 12 allowed. Amenities include an area for small dogs. The park is open from 7:30 a.m. to sunset. For more information, visit https://parkandrec.mecknc.gov/Places-to-Visit/Dog-Parks/davie-dog-park-william-r-davie-park or contact 980-314-1000 or [email protected].

Park hours: 7 :30 a.m. to sunset

Large Private Fully-Fenced Yard – Shaded, Skyline Views (Oakhurst/Cotswold)

Large private backyard in 28205 — a spacious in-city yard with mature oak trees providing shade across nearly half the property and open skyline views of downtown Charlotte. With no homes behind the property and one neighboring house currently unoccupied, the yard feels surprisingly open and private despite being close to the city. Ideal for: • Dogs that need room to sprint • Owners looking for private off-leash space • Apartment or small-yard dogs needing extra room Features: • 6’ privacy fencing around the majority of the yard • 4’ fence section along the driveway (not recommended for known escape artists or high jumpers) • Flat, well-maintained grass • Large shaded areas from mature oak trees • No rear neighbors + skyline view • Simple, low-touch access Please Note: • Property is located near an active rail line. Trains pass intermittently every few hours and the whistle can be loud. Most dogs are unbothered, but noise-sensitive dogs may want to consider before booking. • Property includes a rope swing. Use at your own risk. • Dogs must be supervised at all times and waste must be removed. • Please ensure the gate is securely closed when entering and exiting. Spacious. Private. In the city.

Nicole's 2 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Edgemoor

Large front & back yard perfect for your best friend to enjoy running around. Play fetch or just enjoy the country air!

Dillon Park Bark Park

Dillon Park Bark Park in Sumter, South Carolina is an unfenced dog park located at 1210 Clara Louise Kellogg Dr. It is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, an indoor restroom, and tables. For more information, visit their website at https://www.sumtersc.gov/discover-sumter/things-do/pet-friendly or call (803) 774-1651.

NoMA Bark Park

NoMA Bark Park, located at 1250 Parkside Dr, Columbia, South Carolina, is an unfenced dog park where owners are responsible for any injuries caused by their pet. Dog owners must be at least eighteen years old to obtain a permit, and must remain with their dog at all times. Dogs must wear a collar/harness and be leashed when not in the fenced area. Aggressive behavior must be leashed immediately and reported. The park has a poop scoop policy and provides watering sources. Only certain toys are allowed, and dogs must be spayed/neutered and up to date on shots. Smoking is prohibited.

Peter's .75 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Monroe

Fully steel fenced , large flat backyard to let your pup stretch their legs , and do their business . Waste bags are provided. 2 chairs to sit and relax . Water hose provided , and 2 water bowls that are cleaned and sanitized after every visit . Let your pup run crazy and have some fun .

Dog Park at Page Ellington Park

The Dog Park at Page Ellington Park in Columbia, South Carolina is a small, unfenced park suitable for small dogs. The park offers amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, indoor restroom, tables, and a field. There is also a lake or pond on the premises. Visitors can find more information on the park's website or contact them via phone at (844) 285-5787 or email at [email protected].