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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Manhattan, New York, NY

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!

25 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Manhattan, New York, NY

25 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!

Public dog park

Hudson River Park

Hudson River Park located at 353 West St in New York, NY, United States offers a variety of amenities for dogs and their owners to enjoy. For more information, visit their website at https://hudsonriverpark.org/ or contact them at 212-757-0981 or email [email protected].

No fee info
New York, NY
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Run at Theodore Roosevelt Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Theodore Roosevelt Park in New York City is a fully-fenced enclosure where dogs can play off-leash during designated times. Dog owners must have proof of current dog license and rabies vaccination, and follow all rules and regulations set by the park. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet outside of the designated areas, and owners must clean up after their pets. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park, such as playgrounds, zoos, and swimming pools. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., offering a safe and fun environment for dogs to play.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Union Square Park

Fully Fenced
6.5 acres

Union Square Park in New York City is a fully fenced dog park with strict rules and regulations in place. Dog owners must ensure their pets are vaccinated against rabies and carry proof of vaccination and a current dog license while in public. Dogs must be on a leash, except in designated off-leash areas. Owners must clean up after their pets and prevent them from chasing other animals. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. More information can be found on the park's website or by calling (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

10 credits dog / hour
New York, NY
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Public dog park

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North End Dog Run

Fully Fenced

The North End Dog Run in New York City is located at Liberty Green and offers amenities such as a field and trail for dogs to play and exercise. It is a small dog friendly park, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs to socialize and have fun. With its convenient location and various features, it is a popular spot for dog owners in the area to bring their furry friends for some outdoor fun.

Small dog friendly

Dog washing area

Field

Trail

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at J. Hood Wright Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at J. Hood Wright Park in New York City is a fully-fenced enclosure where dogs can play off-leash. However, dog owners must follow rules and regulations such as keeping their dogs on a leash outside of the dog run, picking up after their pets, and preventing them from chasing other animals. Dogs are not permitted in certain areas of the park like playgrounds and swimming facilities. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit the park's website or contact them at (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Leroy Street Dog Run

Fully Fenced

Leroy Street Dog Run is a fully fenced dog park located in New York City. The park has rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all visitors. Some of the rules include keeping dogs licensed and up to date on vaccinations, not leaving dogs unattended, and cleaning up after pets. The park is not a playground and children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. Amenities at the park include chairs and dog drinking water. Certain items like spike collars and food are not permitted in the park. For more information, visit their website or contact them via phone or email.

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Thomas Jefferson Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Thomas Jefferson Park in New York City is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can play off-leash. Owners must carry proof of current dog license and rabies vaccination, and dogs must be leashed at all times except in designated areas. Owners must pick up after their dogs and prevent them from chasing wildlife. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park. The dog run is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit the park's website or call (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Peter Detmold Park

Fully Fenced
0.59 acres

The Dog Run at Peter Detmold Park is a fully fenced enclosure located at 455 E 51st St in New York, NY. Dog owners must follow New York State laws regarding vaccinations and carry proof of license and rabies vaccination. Dogs must be on a leash except in designated off-leash areas, waste must be picked up, and dogs must not chase other animals. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park. The dog run is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit the park's website or contact (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Union Square Park

Fully Fenced
6.5 acres

The Dog Run at Union Square Park in New York City is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can play off-leash. Visitors must follow rules and regulations including having proof of rabies vaccination and dog license, keeping dogs on a leash when not in designated areas, cleaning up after pets, and preventing dogs from chasing wildlife. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park. The dog park is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. and more information can be found on the NYC Parks website or by calling (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

10 credits dog / hour
New York, NY
Dog Run at Union Square Park | Sniffspot
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David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Dog Run at East River Esplanade South

Fully Fenced
2 acres

The dog park at East River Esplanade South on 59 East 63rd Street in New York, NY, is fully fenced and has rules and regulations in place. Dogs must be vaccinated against rabies, licensed, and on a leash at all times except in designated off-leash areas. Owners must pick up after their dogs, prevent them from chasing wildlife, and keep them out of certain areas. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. More information can be found on the NYC Parks website or by calling (212) 830-7700.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Robert Moses Park

Fully Fenced
1.1 acres

The Dog Run at Robert Moses Park is a fully-fenced enclosure located at 41st & 42nd streets at 1st Avenue in New York City. Dog owners must follow rules and regulations, including keeping their dogs on a leash (no more than six feet long), cleaning up after their pets, and ensuring they are vaccinated against rabies. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park, such as playgrounds and swimming facilities. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/robert-moses-playground/ or call (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Stuyvesant Square Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Stuyvesant Square Park is a fully fenced enclosure located on E. 15th St between 2nd Ave & Perlman Place in New York City. Dog owners must ensure their dogs are vaccinated and carry proof of current dog license and rabies vaccination. Dogs must be on a leash at all times except in designated areas, and owners must clean up after their pets. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit their website or call (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Sir William's Dog Run at Fort Tryon Park

Fully Fenced

Sir William's Dog Run at Fort Tryon Park in New York City provides a safe and fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play and socialize. Dog owners must follow New York State laws regarding vaccinations and carry proof of license and rabies vaccination while in public. Dogs must be leashed at all times unless in designated off-leash areas, and owners must clean up after their pets. The park is small dog friendly and open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. More information can be found on the park's website or by contacting them directly.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at St. Nicholas Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at St. Nicholas Park in New York is a fully fenced enclosure where dog owners must follow rules and regulations to ensure the safety of all visitors and their pets. New York State law requires dogs to be vaccinated against rabies, and owners must carry proof of license and vaccination. Dogs must be leashed except in designated areas and times, waste must be cleaned up, and dogs must be prevented from chasing wildlife. The park is small dog friendly and open from 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. More information can be found on their website or by contacting 212-788-7397 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Runs at Carl Schurz Park

Fully Fenced

Carl Schurz Park in New York City offers fully fenced dog runs where pet owners can bring their furry friends to socialize and play. The park has strict rules in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all dogs and owners. It is important that all dogs are vaccinated, licensed, and free of communicable diseases. Owners are responsible for their dog's behavior and must intervene if any issues arise. Food and toys are limited to prevent conflicts. The park also provides a separate area for small dogs. For more information, visit their website or contact them directly.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Sirius Dog Run

Fully Fenced

The Sirius Dog Run in New York, United States, is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can play and socialize. Dogs are allowed on hard surfaces but not in green spaces. Leashes must be no longer than six feet except in the dog runs. Amenities include chairs and dog drinking water. For more information and park rules, visit their website at https://bpca.ny.gov/place/the-sirius-dog-run/ or contact them at (212) 417-2000 or [email protected].

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at FishBridge Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at FishBridge Park in New York City is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can run and play off-leash. However, there are rules and regulations that dog owners must follow, such as keeping their dogs on a leash (no longer than six feet) except in designated off-leash areas. Owners must also carry proof of current dog license and rabies vaccination while in public areas. Dogs must be prevented from chasing birds and other animals, and owners are responsible for picking up after their pets. For more information, visit the New York City Parks Department website or call (212) 408-0100.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

72nd St Dog Run at Riverside Park

Fully Fenced

The 72nd St Dog Run at Riverside Park in New York City is a fully fenced off-leash area for dogs to play. Visitors must follow the dog run rules, which include no barking, a limit of three dogs per person, and monitoring of dogs at all times. Aggressive dogs must be muzzled, and unneutered males should be closely monitored. All dogs must be licensed and immunized, and puppies must have full immunization. Visitors are encouraged to discourage digging, bring their own toys, and return stolen toys. Caution is advised with children, food, and choke collars. For more information, visit their website or contact them via phone or email.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Highbridge Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Highbridge Park in New York City is a fully fenced enclosure where dog owners can bring their pets to run and play. However, there are strict rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all visitors. Dogs must be vaccinated, licensed, and kept on a leash at all times, except in designated off-leash areas. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets and preventing them from chasing wildlife. The park provides chairs for visitors and is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit their website or call (212) 927-2012.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Chairs

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Morningside Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Morningside Park, located in New York City, is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can roam off-leash at designated times. Dog owners must ensure their pets are vaccinated against rabies and licensed, with proof carried at all times. Dogs must be leashed when not in designated areas, and waste must be picked up and disposed of properly. Dogs are not allowed in certain areas of the park. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. to either 10:00 p.m. or 1:00 a.m. For more information, visit the website or contact (212) 408-0100.

Park hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Tompkins Square Dog Run

Fully Fenced

The Tompkins Square Dog Run in New York City is a fully fenced public dog park located at 500 E 9th St. Visitors must follow strict rules to ensure a safe environment for all dogs, including no aggressive behavior, monitoring your dog at all times, and cleaning up after your pet. Amenities include a small dog area and chairs for owners. The park is open from 9am to 9pm daily. For more information, visit their website at https://www.tompkinssquaredogrun.com/ or contact them at (718) 965-8900 or [email protected].

Park hours: 9 a.m. AND from 9 p.m. until the park closes.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Chelsea Waterside Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Chelsea Waterside Dog Park, located in New York City, is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can play and socialize. Rules and regulations ensure a safe environment, such as requiring dogs to be licensed and up to date on vaccinations, limiting three dogs per person, and prohibiting certain items like spike collars and food. Children under 12 must be supervised by adults, and skateboards and strollers are not allowed inside. Amenities include chairs and drinking water for dogs. Open from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM, the park provides a convenient and enjoyable space for dogs and their owners to enjoy. For more information, visit https://hudsonriverpark.org/activities/chelsea-waterside-dog-park/ or contact 212-757-0981 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6:00 AM–1:00 AM.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
New York, NY
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Public dog park

Dog Run at Washington Square Park

Fully Fenced

The Dog Run at Washington Square Park in New York City is a fully-fenced enclosure with separate areas for small and large dogs. Visitors must agree to be financially responsible for any injuries caused by their dog and abide by posted rules. Some guidelines include supervising your dog at all times, keeping aggressive dogs out, and picking up waste. The park has amenities for small dogs and enforces rules with Park Enforcement Police. For a safe and enjoyable experience, follow the regulations listed on their website wspdogrun.org. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Small dog friendly

No fee info
New York, NY
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Private dog park

Dave's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In New York

Fully Fenced
0.01 acres

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

Chairs

65 credits dog / hour
New York, NY
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Private dog park

1000sq feet in Harlem, large fenced yard with trees and tall plants!

Fully Fenced
0.025 acres

Have 30y of experience caring for labradors, mutts, Australian cattle dogs, and all breeds in between. I offer WALKS with pick up, drop off and also a DOGGY DAYCARE set up , with only one booking per day for 1-1 times with your dog 🐶 The space is a full 1000sq feet with no patio furniture, and two large trees with a family of squirrels. None of my neighbors have dogs or cats outside, so it is quite peaceful. You are welcome to drop your pup at my door, or I will pick up at your address and drop off promptly 🐕🌳🌳🌳 For an hour or longer, I will exercise and run your dog around our yard. We have plenty of dog toys and ropes to tug of war. Happy to send individual / live videos of outside. I am new to this site, used to Rover!! and very open to suggestions or feedback ✨🐶

Digging area

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

4 credits dog / hour
New York, NY
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Why rent a private dog park in Manhattan, New York, NY?

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How do Manhattan's private dog parks work?

Private rentals by the hour

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

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FAQ about our Manhattan dog parks

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

Yes, private dog parks in Manhattan eliminate the major risks of public facilities: unpredictable dog encounters, inattentive owners, disease transmission, and chaotic environments. With Sniffspot's 25 private locations in Manhattan, you get complete privacy during your booking, professionally maintained spaces, and flexible scheduling. No more worrying about aggressive dogs or unsafe conditions. Dave's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In New York and other highly-rated Manhattan locations consistently receive 5-star reviews for safety and cleanliness.

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

Absolutely! Manhattan 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, Manhattan has 25 options to match their temperament.

When can puppies start visiting dog parks in Manhattan?

Puppies can visit Manhattan 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 Manhattan helps prevent fear and reactivity issues later. Many Manhattan trainers specifically use Sniffspot for puppy development.

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

Browse Manhattan's 25 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 dog water parks or small dog parks. Each Manhattan listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. Dave's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In New York is particularly popular among Manhattan dog owners.

Are Manhattan dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Manhattan 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, Manhattan 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 Manhattan dog park locations even have separate small dog areas.

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

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in Manhattan mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. You can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 25 Manhattan 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 dog water parks, small dog parks, and maintained cleanliness that public parks can't guarantee.

Do Manhattan dog parks allow senior dogs?

Yes! Manhattan 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 Manhattan 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 Manhattan by the hour?

Yes! All 25 Sniffspot locations in Manhattan 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 Manhattan dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise for their dogs.

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