Top public and private fenced dog parks in Occidental, California

Playtime for Paws

We have approximately 0.25 acres of fenced yard with chairs, water, dog bags, garbage, several balls, a throwing arm for balls to play fetch, toys, and a pup pool. We also have an agility course upon request.

Sniff and Splash

We offer a fully fenced space for your dog to run, play, or swim. Towel, toys and water are available. The doggie parents can enjoy a putting green while the dogs play. Feel free to join your dog for a swim on these hot days.

Joy Ridge Sanctuary with over 2 Acres of Redwoods and Gardens

Welcome to our private (we will not be home when you visit!) oasis with over 2 fully fenced acres of redwoods and gardens in Occidental with a park-like setting. Dogs and their families can journey the meandering paths and trails to explore gardens, redwoods, seasonal fruit trees (you are welcome to try it) and endless relaxing areas with hammocks, benches, tables/chairs and even a covered outdoor bed. There is an indoor rustic lounge with sofa and table/chairs where we provide complimentary coffee/tea, water and treats for humans and dogs, dog toys/wipes/towels/blankets/waste bags, disposable rain ponchos for people and a covered outdoor patio with a sitting area to enjoy the redwoods. The bathroom is on your first right as you enter the property, accessible from the outside deck and has a sign on the door. There is also an over 100 feet long outdoor dog playpen (32 inch tall) that provides a spacious activity area on a dirt/grass if you want to relax by our 1000+ years old redwood tree and keep an eye on your pup/s. Our redwoods sanctuary is perfect for celebrations, gatherings and private recharging in nature for dogs and their families. Only 15 min drive to dog friendly beaches, 10 min to 'Grove of Old Trees' (dog friendly) and to downtown in Occidental which is known for its shops, galleries and a famous dog friendly Howard Station Cafe. It's also an 8 min drive to 'St. Teresa of Avila Church' in Bodega where Alfred Hitchcock's film 'The Birds' was filmed. If you are visiting with little humans, please enjoy our outdoor toddler playground, swing (for kids and adults), an outdoor mud kitchen with kids' picnic table and a large sandbox with toys. There are also toys and books for kids in the lounge (under the coffee/tea bar table). If you have any questions, please reach out anytime so we can make your visit a wonderful experience! NOTE: If you see a block on the calendar and it's the only time you can visit, please feel free to reach out as we can move the blocks around on some days.

A&A's Private Dog Park In Petaluma

Hello, we are opening up our pasture for dogs and people to enjoy. We haven't used the field in years and decided to give it a purpose again. * PLEASE KNOW THAT FOXTAILS ARE INEVITABLE DURING SUMMER MONTHS * Please only park in the designated area and just in front of it if you have multiple cars. The ditch can become wet in which you may get stuck. We hope you enjoy! Thank you

Fido's Frolic ● Private Dog Park in Windsor

Beautiful, fully fenced 1/2-acre dog park in Windsor. Located on our 5-acre private property, your dogs will have plenty of space to run freely and safely. We strive to create a Sniffspot site that offers a safe and enjoyable experience to both humans and pets, We have plenty of room for your dogs to fetch and sniff while still being able for you to keep an eye on them from anywhere within the spot. We also offer many complimentary amenities (all included in your visit time), such as: • A gazebo seating area with an outdoor fan • Free Wi-Fi • Music with Alexa and outdoor speakers • A phone charging dock • Clean, dry towels for muddy or wet pooches • A seasonal doggie splash pool (summer months mainly) • NEW! A hand wash station for human paws • NEW! An elevated pet bathing station (bring your own grooming supplies) ...and much more. Come check us out!

“Pep's Place”

Welcome to “Pep’s place”, Santa Rosa’s premier Sniffspot location. Located in the heart of Santa Rosa “Peps place” offers more than 1.25 acres of fully fenced dog Paradise. Dedicated to our late great German Shepherd Pepper, this was her favorite spot to chase a ball. You will receive the code after booking. Drive in and park anywhere on the gravel road. ***8-20-25 update.*** The well has been fixed and you no longer have to wait for water now that we have a pressure tank, as soon as you turn on the faucet there will be water coming out

Colleen's Fully Fenced Yard, In Santa Rosa.

Approximately 1/4 acre (just short about 100sq/ft) in Santa Rosa; lots of shade, grass, squirrels to bark at or chase in trees, and lots to sniff around! Poop can, bags, and shovel available; please use if your Pupper leaves a dropping.

Camp Run Amuck In Petaluma

No mud. No foxtails. Just ¼ acre of perfect grass your dog will love. 🐾🌿 Welcome to Camp Run Amuck—a ¼-acre of pristine, green lawn that’s fully fenced, private, and designed for stress-free play. 🧺 Pack a picnic, relax in the shade, and enjoy your own private dog park while your pup runs free. ☀️ Summer ready: Cool green grass, no dust, no foxtails, plus shade trees and chairs for you 🌧️ Winter friendly: No mud! Covered canopy so you can stay dry while your pup plays 🐕 Perfect for dogs who need space: Great for alpha dogs, females in heat, intact males, or any pup who thrives in their own private environment 💧 Water, toys & poop bags provided 💦 Pool add-on available year-round Clean. Private. Stress-free. Let them run amuck—without the worry.

Just Barking around in Sebastopol

Open 6am -8pm with 5ft no climb fencing. Great place to let your dog run safely. Bring and enjoy the porch swing in our new “Dog House” while your dog enjoys the park! Winters are wet Mornings are chilly It can get warm but we get coastal breeze I keep it as mowed as I can in Leave my toys & balls!!!!!!

Andrea's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Cotati

Beautiful 1 plus acre with Porta potty and water buckets. Some trees for shade- bring a beach chair . We try our best to keep the perimeter mowed during Spring so you can enjoy walking and playing fetch. Views of Sonoma Mountain. Straight up the driveway (no turning left or right) dead end in gravel driveway and park in front of the railroad crossing sign that has a Sniffspot poster. Bring your muckers in the wet months and walk laps with your pup(s). Offers different view perspectives :). In winter we encourage you to gear up and enjoy the soft rain. Dogs love rain ! Bring a towel and your boots 🥾 if you rinse your dog from the bath tub spout - please keep dogs out of tub (for people too) and use cold water- not hot water. Thx!!!

Mollie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Petaluma

We have a small farm on the west side of Petaluma. We offer a large, fully fenced, paddock at the front of our property for Sniffspot. We often have other dogs on the property as we run a dog daycare/boarding business but we will secure all other animals in another paddock at the back of our property when we have visitors. It is possible that other dogs will be visible for short periods of time during the visit. Our main gate code is on the keypad when you pull up. Please park to the left near the blue Toyota pickup when you drive in (there is a sign). The best gate to enter the SniffSpot is towards the main gate entrance (near the wood fence).

Pepper Rd Play Park

A nice flat grassed area for you to exercise your dog. Large area to run or play ball with your dog.Ball launcher available sometimes( My dog is obsessed with it, so when I can sneak it away from her). Or use area for training one on one with your canine. An enjoyable experience noted by all guests visiting!! When you book a time it will just be you occupying the dog park. Welcome!! Sorry, no porta potty available, as it was put there by landscapers while they worked on property. Please do not book the 230pm time slot Mon-Fri if you have a reactive dog. Book the 3pm time slot as I rent the field out to a dog walker who leaves with many cars of dogs around 230pm or slightly thereafter, so that you do not cross paths with one another. Agility equipment area has just been added to sniffspot. Enter through secondary gate within sniffspot.Enjoy your visit!! Sometimes I have time slots available that do not show on calendar. You can message me and see if there is any availability on any particular day that may seem to be fully booked.

Fully Fenced, Peaceful, Beautiful Dog Park

A beautiful fenced-in 3+ acre parcel with hills, a few trees, areas with short and tall grass. Dogs absolutely love it here. Occasionally we’ll see wild turkeys and a few deer (and a gopher or squirrel here and there) but otherwise it is a dog roaming paradise. Easy to pull in and park on the gravel area. I have dog bowls, a few toys, 3 pooper scoopers, emergency poop bags, and a couple of washing stations. Cell reception is reasonably good here.

Dog Play Haven!

<Explore memberships for discounts> <mowed on 4/17/2024> <Enjoy the new upgrades!!> Welcome to Dog Play Haven! Escape to the countryside with your fur baby, as they explore a new and exciting place. Your furry friend will love our field, because our dog does.

Cj's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Napa

Fully fenced backyard in Napas Montecito heights with large grass area for dogs and plenty of water bowls.

Rover's Ranch Run! 2 acre fenced field of sniffs

Fully fenced open field experience to walk, run, and sniff! You will also have a beautiful new shade structure for your use with seating, a table, and water spigot. This open area is great for active pups to get a free run, walk around the perimeter, or fetch super long ball throws! Your pup can jump on the large boulders and run to their hearts content. Perfect for off-leash training. Large oaks line the East fence and a winter swale will have water after it rains. Beautiful sunsets to the West over the vineyards, Mt. Jackson and the Coastal Range. Neighboring properties have horses, sheep, cows, and dogs. Please discourage your pup digging around the pavilion and trees. Parking is at the top of the property. Regular visits are limited to 5 dogs and 2 cars. Should you want to gather a larger group for a Breed Meetup or Birthday Pawty, please see the extras listed or message us for more options. Lots of opportunities to sniff and play!

Poolside Lounge & Play for Pups & Their People

Lounge beside the pool while your pups play and sniff to their heart's content. Read your book in the egg swing or drink your beverage stretched out on a chase lounge. You and your pups are all welcome to use the pool but be forewarned, it is not heated and very chilly until August. Some dogs can't resist a pool. Please encourage them to do so with your careful supervision. Call dogs out of the pool at any sign of cold or distress, including shivering, coughing, or submerging. There is no bathroom available for humans. Dogs can use the yard, of course. Please clean up after them with bags provided, and dispose of all waste in the gray tote outside the gate. Park head in to the curb, *facing* the white brick wall in front of the house, to the *right* of the driveway. Walk up the driveway past the tent trailer, and enter through the gate on the left. Bring towels, a chucker, your picnic lunch, and have fun!

The Gulch Pool

Welcome to our dog pool! Yup, that’s right, we designed this pool specifically for dogs!!!! We have 3 large benches that accommodate dogs of all sizes (some benches are more shallow/deeper than others), plus a step that goes all the way around the pool for dogs to walk on. In addition to that, we have a step in the deep end that makes it easy for the dogs to get in and out of the pool! We also have bubblers inside of the pool (the dogs go crazy over these) and then outside of the pool we have fountains that shoot into the pool! This is literally a dream pool for dogs and dog owners! The pool is surrounded by artificial turf and a gorgeous view! We can’t wait for you to check out our pool! Please note, this spot is right next to our home, we too have dogs and they can be seen through our windows! If you would like to book more than 2 hours, please send us a message.

Amy's 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park/Arena In Petaluma

Welcome to The Arena! The white fence is secure and reinforced I welded wire fence. It's packed dirt, but gets muddy when it rains - lots of nice open running space and lots of big sky We have an old picnic bench for you and running water for the pups to drink Parking is easy too * 

Ragle Ranch Dog Park

Ragle Ranch Dog Park in Sebastopol, California offers a convenient location with amenities like dog drinking water and tables for pet owners. The park is open from 8 AM to 8:30 PM every day of the week, providing ample time for dogs to socialize and play. For more information, visitors can check out the park's website at parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov or contact them via email at parks@sonoma-county.org.

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

Fully Fenced, Natural Yard Available

-Peaceful, grassy, slice-of-heaven to play with your pooch! -Great for fetch and zoomies! -Fence surrounds area (however, it’s not sealed so watch the escape artists closely please). Be warned: There’s not much out there currently—about to begin sprucing for the season!

Cook School Park

Cook School Park in Santa Rosa, California is a fully fenced dog park located at 2525 Gardner Ave. It offers amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, and trails for your furry friends to enjoy. The park is open 7 days a week from 7 AM to 9 PM. For more information, you can visit their website at srcity.org or contact them at 707-543-3753.

Park hours: 7 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Northwest Community Dog Park

Northwest Community Dog Park in Santa Rosa, California, offers a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to enjoy. Dog owners must keep their pets on a maximum 6 feet leash and clean up after them. Smoking is prohibited in the park, which is open from sunrise to sunset. The park offers amenities such as a drinking water station for dogs and an indoor restroom for visitors. Prohibited activities without a permit include golfing, archery, and motorized models. For more information, visit their website or contact them at (707) 543-4317 or parksmaintenance@srcity.org.

Finali Park

Located at 1420 Range Ave in Santa Rosa, California, Finali Park is a fully fenced dog park with amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, and a field for play. The park is open from 7 AM to 9 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit srcity.org or contact the park at 707-543-3737.

Park hours: 7 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park

DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park in Santa Rosa, California is a fully fenced enclosure open during posted park hours, weather permitting. Visitors must enter and leave with their dogs on leash, pick up waste immediately, and ensure dogs have current vaccinations. The park prohibits aggressive dogs, female dogs in heat, and unattended dogs. Basic etiquette, such as being courteous to other patrons and limiting three dogs per person, is expected. Amenities include chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. The park is open from sunrise to sunset and visitors can contact (707) 543-3770 or email parksmaintenance@srcity.org for more information.

Park hours: Open sunrise to sunset

Roberts Lake Park

Visit Roberts Lake Park in Rohnert Park, California for a fun day out with your furry friend. Enjoy amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, a beautiful lake, fields, and trails. The park is open from 8 AM to 6 PM, seven days a week. For more information, contact 707-588-3456.

Park hours: 8 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week

Kotate Park

Kotate Park is a fully fenced dog park located in Cotati, California. The park offers amenities such as chairs, tables, and a large field for dogs to play in. The park is open from 6 AM to 8 PM seven days a week. For more information, visit cotaticity.org or contact the park at info@cotaticity.org.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Badger Park

Badger Park in Healdsburg, California is a fully fenced dog park located at 750 Heron Dr. This park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as chairs, a table, and dog drinking water. Additionally, there is a river, stream, or creek for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 8am to 8pm in the summer and 8am to 5pm in the winter. For more information, visit their website at http://www.ci.healdsburg.ca.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Badger-Park-3 or contact them at (707) 431-3301 or parks@cityofhealdsburg.org.

Park hours: 8am – 8pm Summer; 8am – 5pm Winter

Storz Homestead Private Dog Park In Lakeport

I have 3.7 acres completely fenced, with multiple different areas that have table/chairs and off the ground dog beds. It is 1/3 mile to walk around the perimeter with animal trails around most of the borders. There are two water faucets in the entry way area with a hose and a children’s swimming pool, dog toys and treats, and a dog waste station, and a place to hang your leashes on the fence. Lots of photo ops with garden art, birdbaths and yard flags around the property. Amazing views of the mountains, Clear Lake and Mt. Konocti around the property, especially on the hill for the doggo parents. The pond in the property north of mine has an Osprey nest and you can see them flying over to the lake to fish. Lots of birds and wildlife visit the property. Please keep a close watch on the smaller pups! My lower area has a seasonal pond in the winter. that water dogs love! The property is truly a peaceful sanctuary for dogs, and their owners. UPDATE 5/2025 - Deer typically drop their babies in May, so there may be fawns hiding in the wildlife areas with longer grass to be mindful of. I've been working on getting the property mowed/weed whacked. I have mowed lots of walking trails around the property while I get the rest under control! COMING UP IN JUNE: Feel free to pick some wild blackberries - there are millions of them!! (No Pesticides used on the property) TRAMPOLINE - I put a trampoline on the property for my grandkids use. Sorry, but due to liability issues, trampoline is for personal use only.

Faun Eyes's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Petaluma