Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Schererville, IN

Lolas Private Dog Park In Crown Point

Half acre fenced in with gazebo chairs table. Filled kiddie pool on request.. it’s pretty private and serene. There is a playground, sandbox, swing in the tree and plenty of toys. Porch swing is under deck water bowls are by the hose. Feel free to fill them up if they are empty. We usually have everything ready. We made this spot in honor of Lola, a 2 year old American bulldog. She was so aggressive we loved her and tried everything, we failed. This is a safe spot!! We just added an extra dog bath feature. Check it out!

Jennifer's 8 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Crown Point

Hi, I’m Jennifer! I’m a dog lover and outdoor enthusiast offering my 8-acre backyard as a wide-open space for dogs to run, sniff, and explore nature at their own pace. I know how valuable it is for pups to have space to roam freely, and I’m excited to share this peaceful property with fellow pet owners. The land is open and scenic, surrounded by trees and natural beauty—perfect for adventurous dogs who love to stretch their legs. Please note that the property is not fenced, so it’s best suited for dogs with good recall or those who stay close to their owners. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to train, a scenic spot for fetch, or a relaxing break from crowded parks, my backyard is here for you and your pup to enjoy. Feel free to reach out with any questions—I’d love to welcome you and your furry friend!

Nyssa's 200 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Cedar Lake

Let your dog run wild on this farm of open space! A few water features like creeks and small ponds. Lots of open space to walk, run and sniff.

A Spot To Sniff

Open field backing directly up to 394. 225 ft of tie out, up to 250 lbs, so your furbaby remains safe while able to freely play and sniff around. 12×24 outdoor fenced play kennel with locking gate is also available for use. Small table and chairs are provided, as well as a pet waste receptacle to throw your bags away. Please enter backyard by using the entrance on the North side of the house and proceed to the North side of the kennel, directly back to Sniffspot sign. There is a firepit outside you are more than welcome to use, please bring your own wood. Cold beverages and chips are also available for purchase on-site. No restrooms avail onsite, however, BP gas station is just down the street. Security cameras monitor the property. Welcome and Happy Sniffing :)

Angela's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago Heights

Dogs can run laps and play with dog toys and take a dip in the doggie pool. Dogs can explore all the bushes that run along the fence

Teddy's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Schererville

Jay's 1 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Lynwood

Wide open spot great for doggies to run free, large area but not fenced

Erica's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Gary

Scotty and friends Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Portage

This is the perfect yard for your furry friends to utilize, with a privacy fence and pool that dogs can enjoy, I offer treats and chairs just come let a dog be a dog!! I also have a dog if your pet wants a Friend or you can just have it exclusively to yourself

Vernon's 4 Acre wooded Private Dog Park In Beecher

4 Acre Private wooded property. Excellent for Dog walking/exercise. Property sits 300 feet off of main road and behind 1/2 Acre of wooded land so no fear of dogs running into street. Just pure green grass surrounded by trees!

Samantha's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Highland

Full enclosed gated yard.

Wicker Park Dog Park/Dog Run

The Wicker Park Dog Park/Dog Run in Highland, Indiana is a fully-fenced enclosure open from dawn to dusk. Owners are responsible for their dogs' behavior and any injury or damage they may cause. Children under 12 are not allowed, and dogs must be leashed when entering and leaving. Owners must ensure their dogs are vaccinated and clean up after them. Aggressive dogs must be removed immediately. Pit Bulls and mixes are not allowed. With chairs for owners, Mutt Mitts for cleanup, and training treats allowed, this dog park provides a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs and their owners. Website: https://wickermemorialpark.com/your-park/dog-park/ Phone: (219) 838-3420 Email: [email protected].

Park hours: Dawn to Dusk

Irie Farms

Pollinator Sanctuary in creation. Focus on native plants and landscapes.

Centennial Park Dog Park

Centennial Park Dog Park in Munster, Indiana is a fully fenced enclosure with amenities including small dog accommodations, agility equipment, chairs, dog drinking water, tables, and a field for play. The park is open from 6 am to dusk daily and can be contacted at (219) 836-7275 or via email at [email protected]. Visit their website for more information: https://www.munster.org/eGov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item;id=1263.

Park hours: 6 am to dusk daily

Susan's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Beecher

Dogwood Run at Lemon Lake County Park

Dogwood Run at Lemon Lake County Park in Crown Point, Indiana is a dog park with an unfenced enclosure where dogs must be leashed until safely inside. Dogs must wear a POOCH PASS, have ID, current vaccinations, and be supervised at all times. Only three dogs per person are allowed, and children under 12 are not permitted. The park provides amenities such as water and a field for dogs to enjoy. Dogs, owners, and users must follow posted rules or risk being asked to leave. The park is open from 7 a.m. until one-half hour before sunset. Contact information can be found on the website.

Park hours: 7 a.m. until one-half hour before sunset

Love's Travel Stop

Love's Travel Stop in Gary, Indiana, offers a fully fenced dog park for travelers on the go. The park provides a safe and secure environment for dogs to play and socialize. For more information, visit their website at https://www.loves.com/locations/417 or contact them at (219) 981-4646 or via email at [email protected].

Karlie's Dog yard with Pond

Waterfall sounds peaceful. Firepit for use (bring your own wood). A few tiki torches around the yard to light if you want. An adult sized swing on a deck. Swingset in back for littles only. A giant tree for shade and sunny spots as well!

Arthur's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Chicago

Urban runway in a nature filled yard, built for pets and discovery.

Monika's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Portage

Love's Travel Stop

Love's Travel Stop in South Holland, Illinois features an unfenced dog park with a spacious field for dogs to roam and play. The park is located at 1533 E 162nd St and can be contacted at (708) 331-7365. For more information, visit their website at https://www.loves.com/locations/606.

Rover's Run Dog Park

Rover's Run Dog Park in Homewood, Illinois, offers an unfenced enclosure with amenities such as small dog friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. Visitors can access more information about the park, including location and contact details, on their website at https://hfparks.com/roversrun/ or by calling (708) 957-0300 or emailing [email protected].

Pet Ranch: Catherine's 17 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Valparaiso

Farmland Property has two farm fields, Woods with trails. 10 Achres of grass and Salt Creek in back of the house/yard. (Fallen Trees down in trails from last tornado. All pets, teens and children must stay with owner at all times! Stay away from widow makers: Any tree leaned against another which, will fall at some point and could kill any living thing under it when it falls! 10 foot drop off surrounding entire property= wetland/tertuaries: Do not enter due to probable quick sand, per great Lakes fish and game wardens and assigned wetland scientist that frequent property and protect the wetlands. All NW IN wild animals share property. Brown recuse spiders: found on wood. Coyotes, deer and wild turkeys roam throughout the land. Sand cranes, geese, large Crows, Owls, and Midwest birds hang out. Eagles, and Hawks will take small dogs, cats and children. No drugs, marijuana, alcohol while, wandering property with dog on sniffspot.com. If smoking or vaping do not throw butts/litter in yard and not allowed in trails/forest areas only open grass areas. Thank you! Cathy

A-Z doggy paradise. (1.5 acres of fully fences land in porter)

Got a pup with energy to burn? We’ve got the spot for them! 🐶💨 Our private Sniff Spot is the ultimate doggy playground—perfect for zoomies, exploring, and stress-free playtime. No crowded parks, no worries—just you and your dog enjoying a clean, secure space made for fun. Tons of shaded areas to get out of the heat. From curious sniffers to full-speed runners, every pup leaves happy (and tired 😄). Come see why tails don’t stop wagging here—book your spot today! If you have any question, commitments, or concerns feel free to text my husband (Kodi) 248-303-4953.

Dog Park at Freedom Park

The Dog Park at Freedom Park in Lowell, Indiana, is a fully-fenced enclosure where registered dogs and their owners can enjoy off-leash play. Owners must follow rules and etiquette, including keeping dogs leashed outside the fenced area, providing proof of vaccinations, and cleaning up after pets. Children under 12 are not allowed, and aggressive or ill dogs are prohibited. No prong, choke, or electric collars are allowed, and specific breeds are restricted. The park offers a field for exercise and requires owners to be responsible for their pets' behavior and any damages. More information can be found on their website https://www.lowell.net/topic/subtopic.php?topicid=88&structureid=18. Contact them at (219) 696-7794 or email [email protected] for more information.

Massimos 4 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Manhattan

Welcome to Massimo’s K9 Academy Private Adventure Grounds — a one-of-a-kind dog paradise built for freedom, enrichment, confidence building, and pure fun. 🐾 Situated on over 5+ private acres, this exclusive Sniffspot gives your dog the space they deserve to safely run, explore, train, sniff, and decompress away from crowded dog parks and distractions. What your dog will love: • Wide open grassy fields to sprint and play • 2.5+ acres of wooded walking trails and natural terrain for sniffing, exploring, and adventure • Access to our professional-style dog agility course designed to build confidence, stimulate the mind, and burn energy in a healthy, productive way • Quiet private property with plenty of room to roam • Perfect for reactive dogs, high-energy breeds, training sessions, recall work, or simply letting your dog be a dog This space was designed by a professional dog trainer with your dog’s physical and mental fulfillment in mind. Whether your pup loves to run full speed, explore trails, work obstacles, or simply enjoy nature stress-free, this property offers an experience most dogs never get. Ideal for: ✔️ Reactive dogs needing private space ✔️ High-energy and working breeds ✔️ Off-leash training and recall practice ✔️ Confidence building and enrichment ✔️ Multi-dog families ✔️ Owners looking for a peaceful, safe alternative to public dog parks Come give your dog the adventure, stimulation, and freedom they’ve been craving. 🐕🌲🔥

Miller Woods Beach

Park hours: Open 24 hours

Indiana Dunes National Park West Beach Bath House

Park hours: Daily Open 8 AM–6 PM

Judi's BarkYard

Come out to beautiful Country Club Hills and sit and enjoy while your dog runs, plays, and or swims! ❤️

Access to West Beach - Indiana Dunes National Park

Park hours: Daily Open 8 AM–9 PM