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Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Palo Alto, CA

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

387 spots found

Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Palo Alto, CA

387 spots found

Sniffspot's off-leash 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

4.91(45)

Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to our private, dog-friendly pool and fully fenced backyard! 🐶💙 What makes this spot special is the easy pool entry with wide steps so dogs can comfortably get into the water, stand, splash, rest, and build confidence at their own pace. This is a great spot for dogs who already love to swim, but it’s especially nice for dogs who are new to the water or prefer to stay where they can comfortably touch and rest. The pool has wide entry steps and a ramp, giving dogs an easy way to get in and out of the water. They can stand on the steps, splash, cool off, take breaks, or slowly build confidence before swimming. 💙 🐶 Why dogs love this spot: • Easy pool entry with wide steps and a ramp • Great for beginner and experienced swimmers • Plenty of room to splash, swim, or simply enjoy the water • Fully fenced yard with private off-leash play • Fresh drinking water and treats available 💦 Pool features: • Private swimming pool reserved for your visit • Heated on request — please message me when booking • Professionally maintained and cleaned regularly • Easy entry and exit for dogs 🌿 For the humans: • Comfortable outdoor seating • Indoor restroom available • Private, peaceful backyard setting • Great for relaxing while your dog plays and swims Your reservation is private, so you and your dog can enjoy the space without sharing it with other guests. First time here? I’m happy to show you around when arranged in advance and help your dog get comfortable with the pool setup. Please supervise your dog around the pool at all times, keep the pool gate closed, and clean up after your pup. Dogs and people use the pool at their own risk. Come swim, splash, play, cool off, or simply let your pup explore the water at their own pace. We can’t wait to host you! 🐕💦☀️

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog first aid kit

Beautiful spot! Yard was very clean and there were some lovely amenities, w... more

60 credits dog / hour
Los Altos, CA
Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦 | Sniffspot
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invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
4.9145
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5(2)

Panda's Den 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Milpitas

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Complete 1/2 acre total fenced in yard will provide water bowl. Please have your dogs neutered and vaccinated and all shots updated. Dogs must get along and play well with other dogs. Unless you have the time reserved just for your dogs only.

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Trash can

Dog bags

Host supplied everything we needed for our visit. Appears to be a lot of re... more

12 credits dog / hour
Milpitas, CA
Panda's Den 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Milpitas | Sniffspot
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invoice
MilpitasCalifornia
52
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(38)

Private Fully Fenced Backyard & Garden Retreat 🐾

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

Welcome to our private, fully fenced backyard and garden retreat! 🐾🌳 Your pup will have plenty of room to run, sniff and explore across grassy lawn, mature landscaping and different garden areas. The yard has tall, secure fencing and a mix of sunny and shaded areas, making it a comfortable place to play or relax. For your visit, we provide fresh drinking water, a water bowl, poop bags, dog treats and toys. Humans can relax in the outdoor seating areas while their pups explore. 🚗 Easy street parking 🌳 Grass, mature landscaping & plenty to sniff 🔒 Tall, secure fencing ☀️ Sunny areas + plenty of shade 💧 Fresh water & dog bowl provided 🦴 Complimentary treats 🎾 Dog toys 🪑 Outdoor seating 🐕 Private space -only your group uses the yard during your reservation The private deck and non-guest areas are gated off so pups can enjoy the designated yard space. We hope you and your pup feel at home and have a great time exploring! 🐶❤️

Fertilizer-free

Dog treats

Dog toys

Trash can

great backyard w room for pups to explore more

20 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Private Fully Fenced Backyard & Garden Retreat 🐾 | Sniffspot
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invoice
San JoseCalifornia
538
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.99(535)

Private swimming hole in the redwoods. Please read all "rules" and all "access instructions" after booking.

Partially Fenced
2 acres

This is a private, undeveloped, forested spot. If you are interested in this spot, you and your dog should be up for a mini adventure. This spot is not a manicured, backyard park. It is wild and beautiful, and a rare find in this area. THERE IS NO TRASH SERVICE AT THIS FOREST LOCATION. PACK EVERYTHING OUT WITH YOU, INCLUDING DOG POOP BAGGIES. The trail starts at the west (downhill) end of the parking spot, and winds downhill to the creek (there are a couple of switchbacks). The trail from the parking area to the creek is less than 5 minutes long. At the bottom of the trail, is a deck. Beyond the deck is a year-round creek with a swimming hole. There are fish, frogs, newts, and crawdads. All wildlife is protected, so please don't catch or remove them. You may walk up and down along the creek exploring, as long as you turn around before the bend that is downstream. The trail that leads downhill to the creek is intermediate, not for beginners or flip-flops. There should be no poison oak or ticks on the trail, but if you venture off the trail, you may encounter poison oak or ticks. There are blackberry bushes to the sides of the trail that resemble poison oak. There should be no foxtails. You may see wild animals. As a wild spot, you may encounter typical hazards that are present in most local forest trails, such as wildlife, water, and trip-and-fall hazards. This is a private spot, and there should be no other people or dogs during your booking. If you see someone during your booking, please let us know as soon as possible, so that we can take steps to prevent them from trespassing again. There is no lighting at this spot, so if you book before sunrise or after sunset, please bring a headlamp or flashlight. Maximum 2 people per dog. There is no trash collection service at this location, so please pack out any trash. Thank you!

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Place was clean, quiet and peaceful. My dog loved the water and being able ... more

28 credits dog / hour
Woodside, CA
Private swimming hole in the redwoods. Please read all "rules" and all "access instructions" after booking. | Sniffspot
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invoice
WoodsideCalifornia
4.99535
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.78(9)

Jay's 7 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Hayward

Partially Fenced
7 acres

My ranch is a peaceful sanctuary away from the busy downtown or high-traffic regional parks. I have a large 2 acre pasture enclosed by horse fence that has picnic tables under large oak trees. Lots of room to run, dig, and chase sticks. They can also play in the kiddy pool. Other areas can be explored as well, but are not enclosed. A dog wash station is available to wash muddy paws.

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Jay and his wife’s place is fantastic!!!!! Plenty of room for you and your ... more

25 credits dog / hour
Hayward, CA
Jay's 7 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Hayward | Sniffspot
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invoice
HaywardCalifornia
4.789
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(69)

Nadia's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Pool In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Chairs

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

Trash can

The host was great. It was our first time and they made us feel comfortable... more

45 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Nadia's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Pool In San Jose | Sniffspot
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invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.9769
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(1,675)

BAK9A Private Fenced in Field

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Fenced in field behind a dog training facility (Bay Area K9 Association). Use it to play fetch with a single pup or host a dog play date session!

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Trash can

Area was easily accessible, clean, and had a lot space to run around. more

20 credits dog / hour
Santa Clara, CA
BAK9A Private Fenced in Field | Sniffspot
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invoice
Santa ClaraCalifornia
4.941675
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(280)

Sam's Fully Fenced Yard for Dogs To Rent in San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.02 acres

I look forward to welcoming you to one of the best Sniffspots in the area. My backyard offers a comfortable, private space for dogs to play and for you to relax and enjoy your visit. Homes in my neighborhood are close together, and I strive to be respectful of my neighbors. Occasional barking is, of course, normal, but if your dog is likely to bark continuously throughout the visit, this Sniffspot may not be the best fit.

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Lisa is a very sweet host! Made sure the place was all set with various une... more

15 credits dog / hour
Cory, CA
Sam's Fully Fenced Yard for Dogs To Rent in San Jose | Sniffspot
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invoice
CoryCalifornia
5280
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(615)

Maxie Water Park 🏖️ Spacious & Solar Heated Private Dog Pool In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

🐾 Welcome to Maxie The first private swimming pool in the area with spacious backyard to explore, designed just for dogs to splash, swim, and have fun! 🌞 About the Pool -Chlorinated and professionally cleaned weekly. -Pool depth & entry steps: The pool goes up to 9 ft deep on the east side, but most of the west side is waist-high shallow water. There are 3 wide steps where dogs can easily enter, rest, or leave the pool. -Dog life jackets in XS/S/M/L sizes, pool toys, and treats available. -Solar-heated by the sun through solar panels, so water temperature depends on sunshine and weather (not a jacuzzi or gas-heated pool). Many guests shared the feedback that the water is warm in summer. - Trees provide shade during most of the daytime in the backyard for guests to sit and relax. -The backyard has a mix of stone, mulch, pebbles, and turf, giving dogs plenty of textures and areas to explore. -A few extras provided: sunscreen, wipes, and dog treats to make your visit easier. ✨ Before You Book -This is a dog pool, so the focus is for your pups to enjoy the water. Even though we clean after every visit and run the filter constantly, dogs naturally bring in hair, oils, dust, and dirt. This is not a resort-style pool for people. -Please brush your dog before swimming to reduce shedding(brushes are provided) 👥 Guests & Dogs -2 guests included with the first dog. Each additional dog includes 1 guest free. -Extra guests: $15/person/hour. If you are bringing more guests, you can select in the EXTRA section when booking. -For safety reasons, children under 16 are not allowed. -Bringing 4+ dogs or hosting a doggy party? Please contact us before booking and we’ll be happy to help arrange! 🏊 Pool Rules To keep the pool safe and enjoyable for everyone: -Supervise your dogs at all times; no coach/lifeguard provided. -Pets & humans swim at their own risk. -No bathroom available, please plan ahead. -No food, treats, or glassware in the pool. -No peeing/pooping in the pool, please let us know immediately if your pup has accidents happen. -Dogs must be leashed entering/exiting; off-leash only once the pool steel gate is locked. Keep the pool steel gate locked at all times. -Keep noise down. no yelling, screaming, or loud music (quiet neighborhood). -Respect landscaping, there are plants, turf, rocks, and mulch; dogs play at their own risk. -Bring your own towels, no hoses, outlets, dryers, or shower facilities available. -Do not touch pool equipment, misuse will result in charges. -Pool cleaning is every Monday, there may be pool chemicals present. -Security cameras are at the entrance and backyard; footage is reviewed only for incidents. 💙 Thank you for helping us keep Maxie Pool fun, safe, and clean for every pup. We can’t wait to welcome you and your dog for a tail-wagging good swim!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Doggy swimming vest

We had a great time getting the dogs used to the water! more

59 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Maxie Water Park 🏖️ Spacious & Solar Heated Private Dog Pool In San Jose | Sniffspot
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invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.99615
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.91(232)

40 acres of private hiking trails

Fully Fenced
40 acres

We are a 40 acre private family run horse ranch. We boast 2.3 miles of private trail systems perfect for those tired of the dangers of loose uncontrolled dogs in our public spaces. Take a private hike on foot, or save your legs and add on an ATV fun run adventure. Either way You, and your dog are sure to have a blast! Follow us on Instagram: Urbancowgirlranchdogs to check out some dogs enjoying their adventures ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED HERE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xmVI86C6dj62uhUuAIiMWauDXmNYOtY3u28DkpGdA5Q/edit?usp=sharing

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Dog towels provided

Charli loves coming here more

50 credits dog / hour
Castro Valley, CA
40 acres of private hiking trails | Sniffspot
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invoice
Castro ValleyCalifornia
4.91232
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Willow Oaks Dog Park

Fully Fenced
2.6 acres

Willow Oaks Dog Park in Menlo Park, California is a fully-fenced enclosure that offers amenities such as small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, an indoor play space, and a field for dogs to run and play. For more information, visit their website at https://menlopark.gov/Parks/Willow-Oaks-Park or contact them at 650-330-2222 or via email at kjo'[email protected].

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Menlo Park, CA
Willow Oaks Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Menlo ParkCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Mitchell Park

Fully Fenced
21 acres

Mitchell Park in Palo Alto, California, is a fully fenced dog park located at 600 E Meadow Dr. The park features amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, an indoor restroom, and tables for visitors. The park is open from sunrise to sunset and provides a safe and comfortable environment for dogs to play and socialize. For more information, visit their website at https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/Departments/Community-Services/Open-Space-Parks/Neighborhood-Parks/Mitchell-Park or contact them at (650) 329-2400.

Park hours: Sunrise - Sunset

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Table

No fee info
Palo Alto, CA
Mitchell Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Palo AltoCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Nealon Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Nealon Dog Park in Menlo Park, California is located at 800 Middle Ave and features a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to run and play safely. The park offers a spacious field for play and exercise. For more information, visit their website at https://www.menlopark.org/departments/com/parks/nealon.htm or contact them at (650) 326-4100.

Field

No fee info
Menlo Park, CA
Nealon Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Menlo ParkCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Holbrook Palmer Park

Located in Atherton, California, Holbrook Palmer Park offers a spacious field for dogs to run and play in from sunrise to sunset. The park's website is http://www.holbrookpalmerpark.com/ and can be contacted at (650) 752-0534 or [email protected].

Park hours: sunrise to sunset

Field

No fee info
Atherton, CA
Holbrook Palmer Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
AthertonCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

City of Mountain View Dog Park

Unfenced
0.6 acres

City of Mountain View Dog Park is located on N Shoreline Blvd & North Rd in Mountain View, California. The park is unfenced and offers amenities such as dog drinking water and tables for owners. Visitors can contact the park at 650-903-6392 for more information.

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Mountain View, CA
City of Mountain View Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mountain ViewCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Shoreline Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Shoreline Dog Park in Mountain View, California is a fully-fenced park with separate areas for small and large dogs. Larger pets are not allowed in the small dog area, and all dogs must be leashed outside the gated areas. Dog owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. The park offers amenities such as dog drinking water. For more information, visit their website at https://www.mountainview.gov/faqs/categoryqna.asp?id=53 or contact them at (650) 903-6326 or [email protected].

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Mountain View, CA
Shoreline Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mountain ViewCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Bedwell Bayfront Park

Bedwell Bayfront Park in Menlo Park, California, offers a safe and enjoyable environment for pets and their owners. With restrictions in place to ensure the well-being of the park's plants and wildlife, visitors can relax and enjoy the amenities provided such as chairs, dog drinking water, an indoor restroom, tables, and a field. Open from 7 am to sunset every day, the park also prohibits certain activities like commercial solicitation, fires, smoking, alcohol, and weapons. Visitors are encouraged to follow the park rules and dispose of litter properly to maintain the beauty of the park. For more information, visit their website or contact them via phone or email.

Park hours: 7 am–8 pm, every day

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Table

No fee info
Menlo Park, CA
Bedwell Bayfront Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Menlo ParkCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Rengstorff Park Fenced Dog Park

Fully Fenced

Rengstorff Park Fenced Dog Park in Mountain View, California offers a fully-fenced enclosure for dogs to play and socialize. The park is open daily from 6 am to 9 pm. For more information, visitors can visit the website at https://www.mountainview.gov/depts/cs/parks/dogs.asp or contact the park at (650) 903-6326 or via email at [email protected].

Park hours: 6 am–9 pm, every day

No fee info
Mountain View, CA
Rengstorff Park Fenced Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mountain ViewCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Los Altos Hills Dog Park

Unfenced
0.36 acres

The Los Altos Hills Dog Park is an unfenced park located at 27500 Purissima Rd in Los Altos Hills, California. It offers a trail for dogs to explore and exercise. The park is open 24 hours, 7 days a week and can be accessed through the website losaltoshills.ca.gov or by emailing [email protected].

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

Trail

No fee info
Los Altos Hills, CA
Los Altos Hills Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Los Altos HillsCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Shoup Park

Shoup Park, located at 400 University Ave in Los Altos, California, offers a variety of amenities for both dogs and their owners. The park features a spacious off-leash area for dogs to run and play, as well as separate sections for small and large breeds. There are also water fountains, waste stations, and benches for owners to relax while watching their furry friends. Shoup Park provides a safe and clean environment for dogs to socialize and exercise, making it a popular destination for both local residents and visitors.

No fee info
Los Altos, CA
Shoup Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Foothills Nature Preserve

1400 acres

Foothills Nature Preserve in Los Altos, California offers a peaceful setting for dog owners to enjoy the outdoors with their furry companions. Dogs are welcome on weekdays, as long as they are leashed and under control at all times. Owners must clean up after their pets and are encouraged to use nearby off-leash areas for more freedom. The park provides amenities such as chairs, tables, and an indoor restroom. With a focus on responsible pet ownership, Foothills Nature Preserve is a great spot for dog lovers to explore and relax. For more information, visit their website or contact them at (650) 329-2423.

Park hours: 8:00 AM - Sunset

Chairs

Indoor restroom available

Table

No fee info
Los Altos, CA
Foothills Nature Preserve | Sniffspot
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invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Cuesta Park

Fully Fenced

Cuesta Park in Mountain View, California is a fully-fenced dog park located at 615 Cuesta Dr. The park offers various amenities for dogs and their owners to enjoy. For more information, visit their website at https://www.mountainview.gov/depts/cs/parks/parks/default.asp or contact them at (650) 903-6326 or email [email protected].

No fee info
Mountain View, CA
Cuesta Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mountain ViewCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

McKenzie Dog Park

McKenzie Dog Park, located at 746 Altos Oaks Dr in Los Altos, California, offers a range of amenities for both dogs and their owners. Visitors can enjoy the convenience of dog drinking water, as well as seating options such as chairs and tables. This park provides a comfortable and inviting space for dogs to play and socialize, making it a popular destination for dog owners in the area.

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Table

No fee info
Los Altos, CA
McKenzie Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Stafford Park

1.6 acres

Stafford Park in Redwood City, California is a dog park located at 2100 Hopkins Ave. This park offers amenities such as chairs, an indoor restroom, and tables for visitors. The park is open from 10:30am to 12:00pm and 2:00pm to 6:00pm daily, from June 1 to October 1, 2023. For more information, visitors can visit the park's website at https://www.redwoodcity.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/48/1912 or call (650) 780-7250.

Park hours: 10:30am-12:00pm and 2:00-6:00pm daily, June 1 through October 1, 2023.

Chairs

Indoor restroom available

Table

No fee info
Redwood City, CA
Stafford Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Redwood CityCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Redwood Place Dog Park

Unfenced
6.5 acres

Redwood Place Dog Park in Sunnyvale, California, is an unfenced park located at 1 AMD Pl. It offers amenities such as dog drinking water, tables, an indoor restroom, and a trail for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. seven days a week. For more information, visit sunnyvale.ca.gov or email [email protected].

Park hours: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. 7 days per Week

Dog drinking water

Table

Indoor restroom available

Trail

No fee info
Sunnyvale, CA
Redwood Place Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SunnyvaleCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Las Palmas Dog Park

Fully Fenced
24 acres

Las Palmas Dog Park in Sunnyvale, California is a fully-fenced park where dogs can enjoy off-leash play. Picnics are allowed with alcohol only in designated areas and pet owners must clean up after their pets. Rules prohibit sales without permission, entering closed areas, amplified sound, smoking, littering, and unauthorized motorized vehicles. Amenities include areas for small dogs, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, fields, and a lake or pond. The park is open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day. For more information, visit the website or contact (408) 730-7350 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m, every day

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Table

No fee info
Sunnyvale, CA
Las Palmas Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SunnyvaleCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4(1)

Dog Park | Las Palmas

Fully Fenced
0.64 acres

The Dog Park in Las Palmas is located at 831 Stella Ct in Sunnyvale, California, United States. The park features an unfenced enclosure and amenities such as a small dog-friendly area, dog drinking water, and an indoor restroom. The park is open from 8 AM to 8 PM seven days a week. For more information, contact the park at 408-730-7350 or email [email protected].

Park hours: 8 AM–8 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Dog washing area

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Sunnyvale, CA
Dog Park | Las Palmas | Sniffspot
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invoice
SunnyvaleCalifornia
41
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Fair Oaks Park

Fully Fenced
15 acres

Fair Oaks Park in Sunnyvale, California is a fully-fenced dog park with amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and an indoor restroom. Alcohol is permitted only with picnics in designated areas, and visitors must keep their dogs on leash and clean up after them. No pets are allowed in Baylands Park. The park is open daily from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and prohibits smoking, littering, motorized vehicles outside designated areas, and amplified sound without a permit. Exclusive use of facilities requires a permit. More information can be found on their website or by calling (408) 730-7500.

Park hours: Daily: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Chairs

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Table

No fee info
Sunnyvale, CA
Fair Oaks Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SunnyvaleCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Fair Oaks Dog Park

Unfenced
15 acres

Fair Oaks Dog Park in Sunnyvale, California is located at 470 N Wolfe Rd. The park features an unfenced enclosure with amenities such as dog drinking water, chairs, a table, and an indoor restroom. Visitors can contact the park at 408-730-7500 for more information.

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Table

Indoor restroom available

No fee info
Sunnyvale, CA
Fair Oaks Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
SunnyvaleCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Shore Dogs Park

Unfenced

Shore Dogs Park in Redwood City, California is an unfenced dog park open from dawn till dusk. There is a strict three-dog per handler limit to ensure control and supervision. Sick dogs, females in heat, and aggressive or fear-aggressive dogs are not permitted. Excessive barking, leashes, collars, food, and unsupervised dogs are also not allowed. The park provides amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, and dog drinking water. Visitors are asked to clean up after their dogs. Children are not recommended to be brought into the park. Shore Dogs Park is a designated dog park, not a children's playground.

Park hours: dawn until dark

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Chairs

Dog drinking water

No fee info
Redwood City, CA
Shore Dogs Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Redwood CityCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog park in Palo Alto, California?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
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What types of private dog parks are available?

Sniffspot has different types of private dog parks to allow any dog to find their ideal spot!

Dog water parks in Palo Alto

Top spot

Private dog park

4.91(45)

Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to our private, dog-friendly pool and fully fenced backyard! 🐶💙 What makes this spot special is the easy pool entry with wide steps so dogs can comfortably get into the water, stand, splash, rest, and build confidence at their own pace. This is a great spot for dogs who already love to swim, but it’s especially nice for dogs who are new to the water or prefer to stay where they can comfortably touch and rest. The pool has wide entry steps and a ramp, giving dogs an easy way to get in and out of the water. They can stand on the steps, splash, cool off, take breaks, or slowly build confidence before swimming. 💙 🐶 Why dogs love this spot: • Easy pool entry with wide steps and a ramp • Great for beginner and experienced swimmers • Plenty of room to splash, swim, or simply enjoy the water • Fully fenced yard with private off-leash play • Fresh drinking water and treats available 💦 Pool features: • Private swimming pool reserved for your visit • Heated on request — please message me when booking • Professionally maintained and cleaned regularly • Easy entry and exit for dogs 🌿 For the humans: • Comfortable outdoor seating • Indoor restroom available • Private, peaceful backyard setting • Great for relaxing while your dog plays and swims Your reservation is private, so you and your dog can enjoy the space without sharing it with other guests. First time here? I’m happy to show you around when arranged in advance and help your dog get comfortable with the pool setup. Please supervise your dog around the pool at all times, keep the pool gate closed, and clean up after your pup. Dogs and people use the pool at their own risk. Come swim, splash, play, cool off, or simply let your pup explore the water at their own pace. We can’t wait to host you! 🐕💦☀️

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog first aid kit

Beautiful spot! Yard was very clean and there were some lovely amenities, w... more

60 credits dog / hour
Los Altos, CA
Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦 | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
4.9145
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.78(9)

Jay's 7 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Hayward

Partially Fenced
7 acres

My ranch is a peaceful sanctuary away from the busy downtown or high-traffic regional parks. I have a large 2 acre pasture enclosed by horse fence that has picnic tables under large oak trees. Lots of room to run, dig, and chase sticks. They can also play in the kiddy pool. Other areas can be explored as well, but are not enclosed. A dog wash station is available to wash muddy paws.

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Jay and his wife’s place is fantastic!!!!! Plenty of room for you and your ... more

25 credits dog / hour
Hayward, CA
Jay's 7 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Hayward | Sniffspot
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invoice
HaywardCalifornia
4.789
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(69)

Nadia's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Pool In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Chairs

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

Trash can

The host was great. It was our first time and they made us feel comfortable... more

45 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Nadia's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Pool In San Jose | Sniffspot
-
invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.9769
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Private dog park

4.91(45)

Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to our private, dog-friendly pool and fully fenced backyard! 🐶💙 What makes this spot special is the easy pool entry with wide steps so dogs can comfortably get into the water, stand, splash, rest, and build confidence at their own pace. This is a great spot for dogs who already love to swim, but it’s especially nice for dogs who are new to the water or prefer to stay where they can comfortably touch and rest. The pool has wide entry steps and a ramp, giving dogs an easy way to get in and out of the water. They can stand on the steps, splash, cool off, take breaks, or slowly build confidence before swimming. 💙 🐶 Why dogs love this spot: • Easy pool entry with wide steps and a ramp • Great for beginner and experienced swimmers • Plenty of room to splash, swim, or simply enjoy the water • Fully fenced yard with private off-leash play • Fresh drinking water and treats available 💦 Pool features: • Private swimming pool reserved for your visit • Heated on request — please message me when booking • Professionally maintained and cleaned regularly • Easy entry and exit for dogs 🌿 For the humans: • Comfortable outdoor seating • Indoor restroom available • Private, peaceful backyard setting • Great for relaxing while your dog plays and swims Your reservation is private, so you and your dog can enjoy the space without sharing it with other guests. First time here? I’m happy to show you around when arranged in advance and help your dog get comfortable with the pool setup. Please supervise your dog around the pool at all times, keep the pool gate closed, and clean up after your pup. Dogs and people use the pool at their own risk. Come swim, splash, play, cool off, or simply let your pup explore the water at their own pace. We can’t wait to host you! 🐕💦☀️

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog first aid kit

Beautiful spot! Yard was very clean and there were some lovely amenities, w... more

60 credits dog / hour
Los Altos, CA
Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦 | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
4.9145
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Rising star

Private dog park

5(2)

Panda's Den 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Milpitas

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Complete 1/2 acre total fenced in yard will provide water bowl. Please have your dogs neutered and vaccinated and all shots updated. Dogs must get along and play well with other dogs. Unless you have the time reserved just for your dogs only.

Dog drinking water

Chairs

Trash can

Dog bags

Host supplied everything we needed for our visit. Appears to be a lot of re... more

12 credits dog / hour
Milpitas, CA
Panda's Den 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Milpitas | Sniffspot
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invoice
MilpitasCalifornia
52
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(38)

Private Fully Fenced Backyard & Garden Retreat 🐾

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

Welcome to our private, fully fenced backyard and garden retreat! 🐾🌳 Your pup will have plenty of room to run, sniff and explore across grassy lawn, mature landscaping and different garden areas. The yard has tall, secure fencing and a mix of sunny and shaded areas, making it a comfortable place to play or relax. For your visit, we provide fresh drinking water, a water bowl, poop bags, dog treats and toys. Humans can relax in the outdoor seating areas while their pups explore. 🚗 Easy street parking 🌳 Grass, mature landscaping & plenty to sniff 🔒 Tall, secure fencing ☀️ Sunny areas + plenty of shade 💧 Fresh water & dog bowl provided 🦴 Complimentary treats 🎾 Dog toys 🪑 Outdoor seating 🐕 Private space -only your group uses the yard during your reservation The private deck and non-guest areas are gated off so pups can enjoy the designated yard space. We hope you and your pup feel at home and have a great time exploring! 🐶❤️

Fertilizer-free

Dog treats

Dog toys

Trash can

great backyard w room for pups to explore more

20 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Private Fully Fenced Backyard & Garden Retreat 🐾 | Sniffspot
-
invoice
San JoseCalifornia
538
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Private dog park

4.96(1,948)

Nina's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Yard *Proceeds Go to SF SPCA*

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

The view is everything! We are a ten minute walk from the Glen Park Bart station and downtown dog friendly restaurants and bars.

Fertilizer-free

Parkour obstacles

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

My go-to Sniffspot. Spacious, clean and lots of space to run more

20 credits dog / hour
San Francisco, CA
Nina's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Yard *Proceeds Go to SF SPCA* | Sniffspot
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invoice
San FranciscoCalifornia
4.961948
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.79(141)

Wiggle Rumps Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Castro Valley

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Exclusive Private Dog Yard on San Carlos Ave Castro Valley- behind 2602 Castro Valley Blvd – A Serene Dog Haven! Bring your furry friends to enjoy a fully fenced, safe, and beautifully maintained private yard designed just for dogs! This tranquil space offers. • Lush, Trimmed Grass: Soft underpaw and perfect for running, playing, or lounging. • Dog-Safe Play Structure: Built for fun and safety, giving pups a place to climb, explore, and play with some agility items. • Beautiful Dog Murals: Colorful, artistic murals featuring playful pups and serene scenes create a relaxing, joyful atmosphere. • Serene & Comfortable: A peaceful environment that both dogs and owners will love, with plenty of room to roam freely. • Amenities for a Clean Playtime: Poop scoops, garbage cans, and a hose are available to keep the yard fresh and clean. • Water Access: A hose for drinking water or cooling off on warmer days. • Shaded Seating: A table with an umbrella provides a cozy shaded spot for owners to relax while their dogs play. • Fully Private Access: This exclusive yard ensures a quiet, safe, and enjoyable time without interruptions. Perfect for playdates, solo runs, or just a peaceful afternoon outdoors, this dog haven is designed with your pup’s happiness and safety in mind! Gated entrance is on San Carlos Ave. in the back of building with one parking spot closest to locked gate.

Agility equipment

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

So much fun! more

30 credits dog / hour
Castro Valley, CA
Wiggle Rumps Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Castro Valley | Sniffspot
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invoice
Castro ValleyCalifornia
4.79141
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.98(1,157)

Large backyard and Agility practice field

Fully Fenced
0.5 acres

Half an acre, fully fenced. Includes a 50x100 flat grassy area with regulation agility equipment.

Agility equipment

Parkour obstacles

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

The yard is large and clean! There was a water bowl available and some fun ... more

17 credits dog / hour
Danville, CA
Large backyard and Agility practice field | Sniffspot
-
invoice
DanvilleCalifornia
4.981157
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Private dog park

4.78(9)

Jay's 7 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Hayward

Partially Fenced
7 acres

My ranch is a peaceful sanctuary away from the busy downtown or high-traffic regional parks. I have a large 2 acre pasture enclosed by horse fence that has picnic tables under large oak trees. Lots of room to run, dig, and chase sticks. They can also play in the kiddy pool. Other areas can be explored as well, but are not enclosed. A dog wash station is available to wash muddy paws.

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Jay and his wife’s place is fantastic!!!!! Plenty of room for you and your ... more

25 credits dog / hour
Hayward, CA
Jay's 7 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Hayward | Sniffspot
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invoice
HaywardCalifornia
4.789
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.91(232)

40 acres of private hiking trails

Fully Fenced
40 acres

We are a 40 acre private family run horse ranch. We boast 2.3 miles of private trail systems perfect for those tired of the dangers of loose uncontrolled dogs in our public spaces. Take a private hike on foot, or save your legs and add on an ATV fun run adventure. Either way You, and your dog are sure to have a blast! Follow us on Instagram: Urbancowgirlranchdogs to check out some dogs enjoying their adventures ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED HERE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xmVI86C6dj62uhUuAIiMWauDXmNYOtY3u28DkpGdA5Q/edit?usp=sharing

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Dog towels provided

Charli loves coming here more

50 credits dog / hour
Castro Valley, CA
40 acres of private hiking trails | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Castro ValleyCalifornia
4.91232
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(1,741)

Hillside meadow

Fully Fenced
2 acres

Beautiful 2 acres, sloping hillside leading to a lush pasture meadow. Peaceful and secluded, plenty of shade and also large sunny areas. Fresh waters available at all times. Fully fenced with 6 ft chain link, easy access and property hosts always on . **we have now added lighting for night time use!!

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Dog first aid kit

lots of space for my dogs to run and explore :) more

18 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
-
invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.971741
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Private dog park

4.91(45)

Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to our private, dog-friendly pool and fully fenced backyard! 🐶💙 What makes this spot special is the easy pool entry with wide steps so dogs can comfortably get into the water, stand, splash, rest, and build confidence at their own pace. This is a great spot for dogs who already love to swim, but it’s especially nice for dogs who are new to the water or prefer to stay where they can comfortably touch and rest. The pool has wide entry steps and a ramp, giving dogs an easy way to get in and out of the water. They can stand on the steps, splash, cool off, take breaks, or slowly build confidence before swimming. 💙 🐶 Why dogs love this spot: • Easy pool entry with wide steps and a ramp • Great for beginner and experienced swimmers • Plenty of room to splash, swim, or simply enjoy the water • Fully fenced yard with private off-leash play • Fresh drinking water and treats available 💦 Pool features: • Private swimming pool reserved for your visit • Heated on request — please message me when booking • Professionally maintained and cleaned regularly • Easy entry and exit for dogs 🌿 For the humans: • Comfortable outdoor seating • Indoor restroom available • Private, peaceful backyard setting • Great for relaxing while your dog plays and swims Your reservation is private, so you and your dog can enjoy the space without sharing it with other guests. First time here? I’m happy to show you around when arranged in advance and help your dog get comfortable with the pool setup. Please supervise your dog around the pool at all times, keep the pool gate closed, and clean up after your pup. Dogs and people use the pool at their own risk. Come swim, splash, play, cool off, or simply let your pup explore the water at their own pace. We can’t wait to host you! 🐕💦☀️

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog first aid kit

Beautiful spot! Yard was very clean and there were some lovely amenities, w... more

60 credits dog / hour
Los Altos, CA
Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦 | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
4.9145
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.99(535)

Private swimming hole in the redwoods. Please read all "rules" and all "access instructions" after booking.

Partially Fenced
2 acres

This is a private, undeveloped, forested spot. If you are interested in this spot, you and your dog should be up for a mini adventure. This spot is not a manicured, backyard park. It is wild and beautiful, and a rare find in this area. THERE IS NO TRASH SERVICE AT THIS FOREST LOCATION. PACK EVERYTHING OUT WITH YOU, INCLUDING DOG POOP BAGGIES. The trail starts at the west (downhill) end of the parking spot, and winds downhill to the creek (there are a couple of switchbacks). The trail from the parking area to the creek is less than 5 minutes long. At the bottom of the trail, is a deck. Beyond the deck is a year-round creek with a swimming hole. There are fish, frogs, newts, and crawdads. All wildlife is protected, so please don't catch or remove them. You may walk up and down along the creek exploring, as long as you turn around before the bend that is downstream. The trail that leads downhill to the creek is intermediate, not for beginners or flip-flops. There should be no poison oak or ticks on the trail, but if you venture off the trail, you may encounter poison oak or ticks. There are blackberry bushes to the sides of the trail that resemble poison oak. There should be no foxtails. You may see wild animals. As a wild spot, you may encounter typical hazards that are present in most local forest trails, such as wildlife, water, and trip-and-fall hazards. This is a private spot, and there should be no other people or dogs during your booking. If you see someone during your booking, please let us know as soon as possible, so that we can take steps to prevent them from trespassing again. There is no lighting at this spot, so if you book before sunrise or after sunset, please bring a headlamp or flashlight. Maximum 2 people per dog. There is no trash collection service at this location, so please pack out any trash. Thank you!

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Place was clean, quiet and peaceful. My dog loved the water and being able ... more

28 credits dog / hour
Woodside, CA
Private swimming hole in the redwoods. Please read all "rules" and all "access instructions" after booking. | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WoodsideCalifornia
4.99535
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(615)

Maxie Water Park 🏖️ Spacious & Solar Heated Private Dog Pool In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

🐾 Welcome to Maxie The first private swimming pool in the area with spacious backyard to explore, designed just for dogs to splash, swim, and have fun! 🌞 About the Pool -Chlorinated and professionally cleaned weekly. -Pool depth & entry steps: The pool goes up to 9 ft deep on the east side, but most of the west side is waist-high shallow water. There are 3 wide steps where dogs can easily enter, rest, or leave the pool. -Dog life jackets in XS/S/M/L sizes, pool toys, and treats available. -Solar-heated by the sun through solar panels, so water temperature depends on sunshine and weather (not a jacuzzi or gas-heated pool). Many guests shared the feedback that the water is warm in summer. - Trees provide shade during most of the daytime in the backyard for guests to sit and relax. -The backyard has a mix of stone, mulch, pebbles, and turf, giving dogs plenty of textures and areas to explore. -A few extras provided: sunscreen, wipes, and dog treats to make your visit easier. ✨ Before You Book -This is a dog pool, so the focus is for your pups to enjoy the water. Even though we clean after every visit and run the filter constantly, dogs naturally bring in hair, oils, dust, and dirt. This is not a resort-style pool for people. -Please brush your dog before swimming to reduce shedding(brushes are provided) 👥 Guests & Dogs -2 guests included with the first dog. Each additional dog includes 1 guest free. -Extra guests: $15/person/hour. If you are bringing more guests, you can select in the EXTRA section when booking. -For safety reasons, children under 16 are not allowed. -Bringing 4+ dogs or hosting a doggy party? Please contact us before booking and we’ll be happy to help arrange! 🏊 Pool Rules To keep the pool safe and enjoyable for everyone: -Supervise your dogs at all times; no coach/lifeguard provided. -Pets & humans swim at their own risk. -No bathroom available, please plan ahead. -No food, treats, or glassware in the pool. -No peeing/pooping in the pool, please let us know immediately if your pup has accidents happen. -Dogs must be leashed entering/exiting; off-leash only once the pool steel gate is locked. Keep the pool steel gate locked at all times. -Keep noise down. no yelling, screaming, or loud music (quiet neighborhood). -Respect landscaping, there are plants, turf, rocks, and mulch; dogs play at their own risk. -Bring your own towels, no hoses, outlets, dryers, or shower facilities available. -Do not touch pool equipment, misuse will result in charges. -Pool cleaning is every Monday, there may be pool chemicals present. -Security cameras are at the entrance and backyard; footage is reviewed only for incidents. 💙 Thank you for helping us keep Maxie Pool fun, safe, and clean for every pup. We can’t wait to welcome you and your dog for a tail-wagging good swim!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Doggy swimming vest

We had a great time getting the dogs used to the water! more

59 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Maxie Water Park 🏖️ Spacious & Solar Heated Private Dog Pool In San Jose | Sniffspot
-
invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.99615
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Dog beaches in Palo Alto

Private dog park

4.99(535)

Private swimming hole in the redwoods. Please read all "rules" and all "access instructions" after booking.

Partially Fenced
2 acres

This is a private, undeveloped, forested spot. If you are interested in this spot, you and your dog should be up for a mini adventure. This spot is not a manicured, backyard park. It is wild and beautiful, and a rare find in this area. THERE IS NO TRASH SERVICE AT THIS FOREST LOCATION. PACK EVERYTHING OUT WITH YOU, INCLUDING DOG POOP BAGGIES. The trail starts at the west (downhill) end of the parking spot, and winds downhill to the creek (there are a couple of switchbacks). The trail from the parking area to the creek is less than 5 minutes long. At the bottom of the trail, is a deck. Beyond the deck is a year-round creek with a swimming hole. There are fish, frogs, newts, and crawdads. All wildlife is protected, so please don't catch or remove them. You may walk up and down along the creek exploring, as long as you turn around before the bend that is downstream. The trail that leads downhill to the creek is intermediate, not for beginners or flip-flops. There should be no poison oak or ticks on the trail, but if you venture off the trail, you may encounter poison oak or ticks. There are blackberry bushes to the sides of the trail that resemble poison oak. There should be no foxtails. You may see wild animals. As a wild spot, you may encounter typical hazards that are present in most local forest trails, such as wildlife, water, and trip-and-fall hazards. This is a private spot, and there should be no other people or dogs during your booking. If you see someone during your booking, please let us know as soon as possible, so that we can take steps to prevent them from trespassing again. There is no lighting at this spot, so if you book before sunrise or after sunset, please bring a headlamp or flashlight. Maximum 2 people per dog. There is no trash collection service at this location, so please pack out any trash. Thank you!

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Place was clean, quiet and peaceful. My dog loved the water and being able ... more

28 credits dog / hour
Woodside, CA
Private swimming hole in the redwoods. Please read all "rules" and all "access instructions" after booking. | Sniffspot
-
invoice
WoodsideCalifornia
4.99535
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Dog swimming pools in Palo Alto

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Private dog park

4.91(45)

Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦

Fully Fenced
0.06 acres

Welcome to our private, dog-friendly pool and fully fenced backyard! 🐶💙 What makes this spot special is the easy pool entry with wide steps so dogs can comfortably get into the water, stand, splash, rest, and build confidence at their own pace. This is a great spot for dogs who already love to swim, but it’s especially nice for dogs who are new to the water or prefer to stay where they can comfortably touch and rest. The pool has wide entry steps and a ramp, giving dogs an easy way to get in and out of the water. They can stand on the steps, splash, cool off, take breaks, or slowly build confidence before swimming. 💙 🐶 Why dogs love this spot: • Easy pool entry with wide steps and a ramp • Great for beginner and experienced swimmers • Plenty of room to splash, swim, or simply enjoy the water • Fully fenced yard with private off-leash play • Fresh drinking water and treats available 💦 Pool features: • Private swimming pool reserved for your visit • Heated on request — please message me when booking • Professionally maintained and cleaned regularly • Easy entry and exit for dogs 🌿 For the humans: • Comfortable outdoor seating • Indoor restroom available • Private, peaceful backyard setting • Great for relaxing while your dog plays and swims Your reservation is private, so you and your dog can enjoy the space without sharing it with other guests. First time here? I’m happy to show you around when arranged in advance and help your dog get comfortable with the pool setup. Please supervise your dog around the pool at all times, keep the pool gate closed, and clean up after your pup. Dogs and people use the pool at their own risk. Come swim, splash, play, cool off, or simply let your pup explore the water at their own pace. We can’t wait to host you! 🐕💦☀️

Dog toys

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog first aid kit

Beautiful spot! Yard was very clean and there were some lovely amenities, w... more

60 credits dog / hour
Los Altos, CA
Private Dog-Friendly Pool with Easy Entry Steps & Fully Fenced Yard 🐾💦 | Sniffspot
-
invoice
Los AltosCalifornia
4.9145
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.97(69)

Nadia's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Pool In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.25 acres

Chairs

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

Trash can

The host was great. It was our first time and they made us feel comfortable... more

45 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Nadia's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Pool In San Jose | Sniffspot
-
invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.9769
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(615)

Maxie Water Park 🏖️ Spacious & Solar Heated Private Dog Pool In San Jose

Fully Fenced
0.11 acres

🐾 Welcome to Maxie The first private swimming pool in the area with spacious backyard to explore, designed just for dogs to splash, swim, and have fun! 🌞 About the Pool -Chlorinated and professionally cleaned weekly. -Pool depth & entry steps: The pool goes up to 9 ft deep on the east side, but most of the west side is waist-high shallow water. There are 3 wide steps where dogs can easily enter, rest, or leave the pool. -Dog life jackets in XS/S/M/L sizes, pool toys, and treats available. -Solar-heated by the sun through solar panels, so water temperature depends on sunshine and weather (not a jacuzzi or gas-heated pool). Many guests shared the feedback that the water is warm in summer. - Trees provide shade during most of the daytime in the backyard for guests to sit and relax. -The backyard has a mix of stone, mulch, pebbles, and turf, giving dogs plenty of textures and areas to explore. -A few extras provided: sunscreen, wipes, and dog treats to make your visit easier. ✨ Before You Book -This is a dog pool, so the focus is for your pups to enjoy the water. Even though we clean after every visit and run the filter constantly, dogs naturally bring in hair, oils, dust, and dirt. This is not a resort-style pool for people. -Please brush your dog before swimming to reduce shedding(brushes are provided) 👥 Guests & Dogs -2 guests included with the first dog. Each additional dog includes 1 guest free. -Extra guests: $15/person/hour. If you are bringing more guests, you can select in the EXTRA section when booking. -For safety reasons, children under 16 are not allowed. -Bringing 4+ dogs or hosting a doggy party? Please contact us before booking and we’ll be happy to help arrange! 🏊 Pool Rules To keep the pool safe and enjoyable for everyone: -Supervise your dogs at all times; no coach/lifeguard provided. -Pets & humans swim at their own risk. -No bathroom available, please plan ahead. -No food, treats, or glassware in the pool. -No peeing/pooping in the pool, please let us know immediately if your pup has accidents happen. -Dogs must be leashed entering/exiting; off-leash only once the pool steel gate is locked. Keep the pool steel gate locked at all times. -Keep noise down. no yelling, screaming, or loud music (quiet neighborhood). -Respect landscaping, there are plants, turf, rocks, and mulch; dogs play at their own risk. -Bring your own towels, no hoses, outlets, dryers, or shower facilities available. -Do not touch pool equipment, misuse will result in charges. -Pool cleaning is every Monday, there may be pool chemicals present. -Security cameras are at the entrance and backyard; footage is reviewed only for incidents. 💙 Thank you for helping us keep Maxie Pool fun, safe, and clean for every pup. We can’t wait to welcome you and your dog for a tail-wagging good swim!

Dog treats

Dog toys

Fertilizer-free

Doggy swimming vest

We had a great time getting the dogs used to the water! more

59 credits dog / hour
San Jose, CA
Maxie Water Park 🏖️ Spacious & Solar Heated Private Dog Pool In San Jose | Sniffspot
-
invoice
San JoseCalifornia
4.99615
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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What people say about dog parks around Palo Alto, California

Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
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David AdamsFounder
55Great place my dogs love it and the access to the hose to fill the pools. All the space and toys for them to play with. This app won’t let me upload pictures that’s the only thing I’m not happy about. 👍😊
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Jaime M.
December 2024
Great place my dogs love it and the access to the hose to fill the pools. All the space and toys for them to play with. This app won’t let me upload pictures that’s the only thing I’m not happy about. 👍😊
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55I’ve returned here 3 times now and my dogs love it! I have had a hard time finding other spots this size so I am glad we can are able to keep coming back!!
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Alyssa Y.
December 2024
I’ve returned here 3 times now and my dogs love it! I have had a hard time finding other spots this size so I am glad we can are able to keep coming back!!
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Our pups enjoyed their 2nd visit to this wonderful property. They were more relaxed and had a great time sniffing around. Love this spot! Thanks Kristie!
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Sarah J.
December 2024
Our pups enjoyed their 2nd visit to this wonderful property. They were more relaxed and had a great time sniffing around. Love this spot! Thanks Kristie!
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55My doggies loved this sniffspot! The area was completely fenced off so they could run around to their hearts content. The sniffspot was easy to find and clearly marked for us to see. The host was super kind and helpful. Would book this spot again!
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Kiara S.
December 2024
My doggies loved this sniffspot! The area was completely fenced off so they could run around to their hearts content. The sniffspot was easy to find and clearly marked for us to see. The host was super kind and helpful. Would book this spot again!
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Great spot for my dog to sniff and run around. We had a great time here. very easy to find and access.
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Shruti G.
December 2024
Great spot for my dog to sniff and run around. We had a great time here. very easy to find and access.
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55We are so grateful to have found Kristie’s spot! It was such a large, completely fenced in area that made us feel comfortable letting our pups run around! She had toys to use, water bowls, and waste bags which was convenient. They loved it and we can’t wait to come back! Beautiful spot!
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Katie H.
November 2024
We are so grateful to have found Kristie’s spot! It was such a large, completely fenced in area that made us feel comfortable letting our pups run around! She had toys to use, water bowls, and waste bags which was convenient. They loved it and we can’t wait to come back! Beautiful spot!
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Wonderful place! My dogs were so happy to run and run and run! Wide open space great for ball throwing. My dog also loved the kiddie swimming pool to cool off and take a break. We will definitely be going back!
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Liz D.
November 2024
Wonderful place! My dogs were so happy to run and run and run! Wide open space great for ball throwing. My dog also loved the kiddie swimming pool to cool off and take a break. We will definitely be going back!
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55I’ve been here so many times now. Kristie is always a pleasure to speak to. She is kind, generous and a great sniffspot owner! Great priced spot and well maintained. Love the kiddy pools,
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Lauren M.
November 2024
I’ve been here so many times now. Kristie is always a pleasure to speak to. She is kind, generous and a great sniffspot owner! Great priced spot and well maintained. Love the kiddy pools,
Hillside meadow | Sniffspot
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San JoseCalifornia95120US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55This is a great property: well fenced, lots of water "bowls" available, and wading pools! It has a good hill to run up and roll things down. Parking was easy and signage was clear. We will be back!
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April T.
November 2024
This is a great property: well fenced, lots of water "bowls" available, and wading pools! It has a good hill to run up and roll things down. Parking was easy and signage was clear. We will be back!
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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Palo AltoCalifornia94306US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Very rustic and natural space that the dogs loved! The gate was open to the main road (Arrastradero), but I took the liberty to close it myself. As I was going back to the car for water, the host saw me and guided me to find a faucet so I didn’t need the bottle (it’s inside the pool area to the left where the little house is)! He also explained the 2 other openings in the gate that are intended for deer to cross safely (something I really appreciated)! Overall it was absolutely great and my dogs were very happy! Will come back!
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Yael O.
October 2022
Very rustic and natural space that the dogs loved! The gate was open to the main road (Arrastradero), but I took the liberty to close it myself. As I was going back to the car for water, the host saw me and guided me to find a faucet so I didn’t need the bottle (it’s inside the pool area to the left where the little house is)! He also explained the 2 other openings in the gate that are intended for deer to cross safely (something I really appreciated)! Overall it was absolutely great and my dogs were very happy! Will come back!
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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Palo AltoCalifornia94306US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The space is great! Figuring out how to get to the yard was a little tricky but once we saw the stairs on the left we were able to make our way and my curious dog had a great time discovering. Will definitely be back 🙂
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Eric D.
September 2022
The space is great! Figuring out how to get to the yard was a little tricky but once we saw the stairs on the left we were able to make our way and my curious dog had a great time discovering. Will definitely be back 🙂
Dog and Owner Paradise | Sniffspot
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Los Altos HillsCalifornia94022US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55This was our first time here and my dog had a lot of fun! This is a big property with secure fencing all the way around and a variety of places to walk and play with your dog. There's a great mix of shade and sun, too. My dog really enjoyed the different levels of the property, jumping up to explore in the tiered part of the yard. We played fetch and spent a lot of time walking around and letting him sniff. Then we put a mat out for him and did a bit of training, too. There are some small construction projects going on in various parts of the yard with things like stacks of bricks, ladders, buckets, etc but nothing dangerous for dogs, if anything it meant more interesting things to sniff! The neighborhood is extremely quiet and we didn't see anyone walk by the front gate or in any neighboring properties, either. Mimi was very communicative and helpful.
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Elizabeth R.
August 2022
This was our first time here and my dog had a lot of fun! This is a big property with secure fencing all the way around and a variety of places to walk and play with your dog. There's a great mix of shade and sun, too. My dog really enjoyed the different levels of the property, jumping up to explore in the tiered part of the yard. We played fetch and spent a lot of time walking around and letting him sniff. Then we put a mat out for him and did a bit of training, too. There are some small construction projects going on in various parts of the yard with things like stacks of bricks, ladders, buckets, etc but nothing dangerous for dogs, if anything it meant more interesting things to sniff! The neighborhood is extremely quiet and we didn't see anyone walk by the front gate or in any neighboring properties, either. Mimi was very communicative and helpful.
Dog and Owner Paradise | Sniffspot
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Los Altos HillsCalifornia94022US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Peanut had a great time here! It was a perfect way to spend the day with my pup while my teenagers hung out at Great America. The property is beautiful and perfect for off-leash adventure. The host is super sweet and Peanut loved meeting her.
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Sarah T.
August 2022
Peanut had a great time here! It was a perfect way to spend the day with my pup while my teenagers hung out at Great America. The property is beautiful and perfect for off-leash adventure. The host is super sweet and Peanut loved meeting her.
Dog and Owner Paradise | Sniffspot
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Los Altos HillsCalifornia94022US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The place is amazing and completely fenced off. There's also plenty of shade and sitting area where you can chill and relax while your pup runs around. Us and our dog had a lot of fun. Emmie was an excellent host, she showed us around the place. She was warm, friendly and our usually shy around people pup loved her. We're definitely coming back.
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Sameeksha T.
August 2022
The place is amazing and completely fenced off. There's also plenty of shade and sitting area where you can chill and relax while your pup runs around. Us and our dog had a lot of fun. Emmie was an excellent host, she showed us around the place. She was warm, friendly and our usually shy around people pup loved her. We're definitely coming back.
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Los Altos HillsCalifornia94022US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The property is well landed scapes. My dogs have fun running around, and going up and down. Overall a fun experience.
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Yujung S.
August 2022
The property is well landed scapes. My dogs have fun running around, and going up and down. Overall a fun experience.
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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Palo AltoCalifornia94306US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55My anxious rescue dachshund had the BEST time at this spot. The property is big and even has a pool you can use if you want! The host showed us the lay of the land when we got there and pointed out some of the gaps in the fence. My dog is not a wander and has a good recall, so it was not in issue for us, but you can always keep your dog on a longline or keep your eyes on them. We will definitely be back soon! :)
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Katrina L.
July 2022
My anxious rescue dachshund had the BEST time at this spot. The property is big and even has a pool you can use if you want! The host showed us the lay of the land when we got there and pointed out some of the gaps in the fence. My dog is not a wander and has a good recall, so it was not in issue for us, but you can always keep your dog on a longline or keep your eyes on them. We will definitely be back soon! :)
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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Palo AltoCalifornia94306US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Exactly as described and it suited our purpose perfectly! We were working reactivity to a stuffed dog, so our dog was on leash and we weren't concerned that it is partially fenced. Ted was friendly and helpful, and when showing me the lay of the land he pointed out exactly where to watch out for the gap in the fence. The slide next to the stairs makes it fun if you have kids with you. I heard there is an even longer slide, but we didn't have time to hit it up ;)
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Connie K.
June 2022
Exactly as described and it suited our purpose perfectly! We were working reactivity to a stuffed dog, so our dog was on leash and we weren't concerned that it is partially fenced. Ted was friendly and helpful, and when showing me the lay of the land he pointed out exactly where to watch out for the gap in the fence. The slide next to the stairs makes it fun if you have kids with you. I heard there is an even longer slide, but we didn't have time to hit it up ;)
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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Palo AltoCalifornia94306US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The property had many nooks and crannies to explore with hills and winding paths. The description is accurate in that the fence is open in some parts, there is a pool, and activity on the street is visible. I kept my dog on a long lead that did get snagged from time to time, but it was all well worth it and a peaceful, enjoyable experience. The first hour my dog and I explored the property and the second we just sat in the shade of the tree and enjoyed the ambience. The owner was wonderful and spoke with me when I first arrived to give me the lay of the land. I will definitely be back to practice recall and outdoor obedience.
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Jennifer S.
May 2022
The property had many nooks and crannies to explore with hills and winding paths. The description is accurate in that the fence is open in some parts, there is a pool, and activity on the street is visible. I kept my dog on a long lead that did get snagged from time to time, but it was all well worth it and a peaceful, enjoyable experience. The first hour my dog and I explored the property and the second we just sat in the shade of the tree and enjoyed the ambience. The owner was wonderful and spoke with me when I first arrived to give me the lay of the land. I will definitely be back to practice recall and outdoor obedience.
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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Palo AltoCalifornia94306US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Good amount of open space and plenty of things to sniff! A couple of open spots in the fence but my dog was more interested in the stuff inside. Lots of shaded places to play in or rest
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Justin T.
May 2022
Good amount of open space and plenty of things to sniff! A couple of open spots in the fence but my dog was more interested in the stuff inside. Lots of shaded places to play in or rest
Ted's 1 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Palo Alto | Sniffspot
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55This location was PERFECT for us. It was a fantastic environment for enrichment activities; sniffing, ball-chasing, digging, running up and down the hill, etc. "Donny" is the adventurous type who could easily bolt and get lost, so I had to close a gate that opened onto a relatively busy street, and keep a close eye on him near a couple of gaps in the fence. Luckily for me, he didn't notice 'cause he was too busy exploring the space. He LOVED it. (He's snoring in his bed now, I'll have to wake him for dinner. That NEVER happens.) Our hosts, Ted and Ellen, are very warm, nice people who are also very welcoming and helpful. We'll be back!
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Peggy H.
March 2022
This location was PERFECT for us. It was a fantastic environment for enrichment activities; sniffing, ball-chasing, digging, running up and down the hill, etc. "Donny" is the adventurous type who could easily bolt and get lost, so I had to close a gate that opened onto a relatively busy street, and keep a close eye on him near a couple of gaps in the fence. Luckily for me, he didn't notice 'cause he was too busy exploring the space. He LOVED it. (He's snoring in his bed now, I'll have to wake him for dinner. That NEVER happens.) Our hosts, Ted and Ellen, are very warm, nice people who are also very welcoming and helpful. We'll be back!

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Frequently asked questions about Palo Alto dog parks

Are there dog parks in Palo Alto for reactive dogs?

Yes! Palo Alto has 387 private dog parks specifically designed for reactive, anxious, or dog-selective pets. Unlike public dog parks where unexpected encounters can trigger your reactive dog, Sniffspot offers completely private bookings. That means only you and your dogs will be there. We enforce 30-minute buffers between visits so you won't run into other park users when arriving or leaving. This makes Palo Alto Sniffspots perfect for reactive dogs who need safe off-leash exercise.

How many private dog parks are in Palo Alto?

Palo Alto has 387 private Sniffspot locations ranging from cozy backyard spaces to expansive properties spanning 1400+ acres. You'll find fully fenced dog parks, small dog parks, and dog fields options, each offering complete privacy during your reserved time. Browse listings to compare sizes, amenities, fencing, and reviews from other Palo Alto dog owners.

Are Palo Alto dog parks friendly for all dog types?

Absolutely! Palo Alto Sniffspot locations work for every type of dog: puppies learning socialization, senior dogs needing gentle exercise, small dogs who feel safer away from large breeds, high-energy dogs requiring space to run, and yes, reactive or anxious dogs needing privacy. Because bookings are completely private, you can customize the experience to your dog's specific needs—whether that's careful puppy introductions or stress-free exercise for nervous dogs.

Will there be other dogs at Palo Alto dog parks?

No, that's what makes Sniffspot different from public dog parks! We only allow one booking at a time, and host dogs must be kept away during your visit. When you book a Palo Alto dog park, you have the entire space to yourself (plus any dog-owning friends you invite). This privacy is crucial for reactive dogs, puppies in training, or any dog who needs space from other animals.

What makes Palo Alto dog parks safe for anxious dogs?

Palo Alto Sniffspot locations provide controlled, predictable environments without the chaos of public dog parks. There are no aggressive dogs, no inattentive owners, and no unexpected encounters that could traumatize anxious or fearful dogs. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers), and hosts maintain clean spaces. 93% of Sniffspot reviews are 5 stars, with many highlighting how safe their reactive or anxious dogs felt.

Can puppies use Palo Alto dog parks?

Absolutely! Palo Alto dog parks are ideal for puppy socialization because they provide controlled, distraction-free environments. Puppies can practice recall, build confidence, and explore without the overwhelming chaos of public dog parks. Just ensure your puppy has age-appropriate vaccinations before visiting any Palo Alto Sniffspot.

Are Palo Alto dog parks good for small dogs?

Yes! Many Palo Alto Sniffspot hosts mark their spaces as "small dog friendly," meaning they're appropriately sized for toy breeds and small dogs. Unlike public dog parks where small dogs risk being overwhelmed or injured by larger breeds, Palo Alto private bookings give your small dog the entire space to themselves. Look for secure fencing with minimal gaps and hosts who understand petite pup needs.

What are the requirements for Palo Alto dog parks?

All dogs must have basic vaccinations or equivalent titers. Each Palo Alto host may have additional requirements listed on their booking page. Most welcome all breeds, sizes, and temperament levels, including reactive dogs who can't safely visit traditional public dog parks.

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