Top Public & Private Dog Parks in Somersworth, NH

All Star Pet Care Sniff Spot .5 acres of fenced in fun!

I have a .5 acre lot, completely fenced in with a 6 ft high chain link fence. My yard provides, a (orange hose) for water or to fill dog pool (in the Summer), seating, treats, poop bags / scoopers with trash can, dog bedsn etc! *Please enjoy our "Dog House" it provides shelter from the rain, A/C in the summer, Heat in the cooler months, bottled water in fridge, and a small play area available inside the fenced in area with toys and more! It is a very private area, especially during the day! *I do have two dogs of my own and a large yard, I try my best to keep it as clean as possible! You may hear them but they are secured in my home. *Fall is here! We try to keep the leaves at bay the best we can! *Please keep off the deck unless you need shelter from inclement weather.

1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Newfields

Golden Dog Playground

Welcome to the Golden Dog Playground. We are open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and by appointment only Monday through Thursday. Planning a special occasion or need to reserve a specific visit time outside our open hours? Message us here or call/text (603) 815-2453. The Golden Dog Playground is located on more than 5 scenic acres in Barrington, NH, with just over 1 acre of fenced-in space, the Playground was created to give dogs a safe, enriching place to simply be dogs. This private space encourages natural dog behavior through sniffing, exploring, digging, moving, observing, water play (seasonal), and confidence-building activities. It is not just a place to run — it is a thoughtfully designed environment where dogs can move at their own pace, build confidence, and enjoy off-leash freedom without the pressure of a public dog park. The Playground includes two connected fenced areas, enrichment toys, confidence-building equipment, a digging station, sensory experiences, natural fitness opportunities, seasonal water play, fresh water, clean bowls, waste bags, and easy disposal. Some dogs come to play. Some come to sniff, settle, and explore. Some need space to build confidence in a calm, controlled environment. However your dog uses the space, the goal is the same: enrichment, confidence, connection, and the simple joy of being a dog. Golden Dog Club members receive a $5 off coupon code for Playground visits. Check the member discount page. For updates, seasonal features, events, closures, and community connection, join our Golden Dog Playground Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goldendogplayground

Pipers playground 1+- Acres Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Biddeford

Field fenced in with agility equipment use at your own risk Enter parking off Proctor rd. Keep dogs leashed until in the field entrance is in the front yard closer to the roadside

Bear Brook Canine Camp

Fully fenced in approximately two acres. We now have lighting for nighttime use. Approximately five times around the property perimeter equals a mile. We have chuck-it throws and balls, many toys, sand/digging areas, pools and agility equipment in a large, fenced area for you and your dog to romp around. Main entrance to the yard can be found by entering the second driveway and parking in the designated parking area in front of the solar barn. We do not plow that driveway in the winter as it’s just gravel. So, feel free to park at the bottom of my driveway and walk to the SS gate if you’re not comfortable using the SS driveway in the winter. We ask that you please adhere to our 24 hour notice when changing or canceling a reservation. We are always fully booked on weekends and most weekdays too. A 24 hour notice allows enough time for someone else to fill a newly open reservation. Feel free to reach out via text 603-682-7216 with any questions or concerns. Enjoy! Melodie

River Lily Farm

Our farm is open fields, tons of trees to play hide and seek in, and lots of riverfront area for dogs to swim. There are ungroomed “walking trails” that go around the entire property. Center of property tends to be wet. My personal dogs will remain inside the house while you are here. Bring your own poop bags please. Dogs with good recall are allowed off leash, at your own risk, please. We love all breeds of dogs with every quirk and ability. We respect that all dogs have different temperaments; all dogs are welcome, no matter how they feel towards strangers or other animals. We will do our 100% best to ensure no person or domestic animal will bother you on your adventure here. We work in animal rescue and commit that all proceeds will go towards continuing to help abandoned, abused, and neglected pets. Thank you for enjoying our peaceful space. Bring your boots and bug spray! :) DO NOT use GPS to go to the farm- please use address provided by sniffspot.

Newburyport's One and Only Private Dog Play Area

Welcome to Newburyport’s High Street private yard dog play area! I am a secure 100% fenced half-acre private dog park close to a coffee shop, a natural food grocery store, a gas station, the waterfront rail trail, and two large beautiful public parks. Enjoy all Newburyport has to offer before or after your dog(s) run and play leash free in my yard for a more enjoyable and relaxing day. I offer seasonal refreshments and treats for humans and ice cold, fresh water for dogs along with chicken-free treats. There is a community ball bin where you can take or leave a dog toy/ball. We have a stick library and a dedicated dig zone. Guests love the 1/2 acre being open and clear to see their dog(s) wrestle and fetch without colliding into other objects. We are set back from busy High Street with plenty of parking and direct access to the yard through a large gate. Because we are in a popular city neighborhood, Saturdays tend to be loudest with neighbors doing lawn work and kids and dogs can be heard in the distance. There is plenty of space in the yard to avoid the view, in the distance, of people walking by but if your dog is super reactive to everything it might take a few visits for the dog to relax and enjoy the yard. I have made my space affordable and accommodating to owners who appreciate the hard work that goes into making my space available. I hope you enjoy, return often, and spread the word!

10 acres of off leash trails & fenced in yard

We have about 600sqft of fenced in backyard, accessible from 2 sides, either the "meadow" or the chicken coop side. The chickens are free range and like to hang out on the coop side. We also have 10acres of trails in the woods. Trails are marked with painted blazes on the trees. There are also a couple obstacles on the trail that our children use but are dog friendly. The trailhead is accessible from the beginning of the driveway or the chicken coop side. We also have a dog friendly dog that loves puppy playdates.

Emma's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Stratham

Fully fenced in flat, spacious yard with gated entry. Plenty of parking in driveway for 3-4 cars.

Howling Pines 1 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park in Pembroke/Concord

Welcome to Howling Pines Sniffspot, a private, peaceful place designed with your dog’s best day in mind. We’re open 7 days a week 6a - 9p with lights to illuminate late night and early morning visits. Located just 5 minutes from Target in Concord, NH, Howling Pines offers approximately 1 fully fenced acre of mixed terrain for running, sniffing, exploring, playing, or simply enjoying some off-leash freedom. The entire Sniffspot is enclosed with 5-foot-tall, 14-gauge welded livestock wire fencing with approximately 2" x 4" openings, providing a secure boundary while maintaining the natural, open feel of the property. Please see photos of fencing included in the listing. Our Sniffspot sits on a private 6.5-acre property, set back more than 350 feet from a quiet, dead-end residential street. The space combines a grassy backyard with cleared, tree-covered woods, giving dogs plenty of room to explore different sights, smells, and terrain. Approximately 2/3 of the Sniffspot is wooded, making it especially fun for dogs who love to sniff, wander, and investigate. Designed for Safe, Easy Arrivals: We know that getting in and out safely can be one of the most stressful parts of visiting a new place, especially with reactive, nervous, excited, or escape-prone dogs. That’s why the entrance to Howling Pines features a double-gated airlock located directly beside your designated parking area, allowing you to move from your vehicle into the Sniffspot quickly and securely. Stay & Play After Dark and Early Morning Hours: Early sunset or late sunrise shouldn't stop you or your pups from having fun. The yard is lit for evening and early morning visits, making it easier for you and your dog to continue enjoying the space after the sun goes down, especially during our shorter New England fall and winter days. All lights are solar powered and motion activated. During Your Visit, You’ll Find: - Covered seating area for humans to relax while the dogs play - Cleared wooded areas for sniffing and exploring - Outdoor lighting for evening and early morning visits - Washable dog toys, including Chuckits, tug toys, balls, and more - Fresh water for dogs and humans - Pet waste stations and poop bags throughout the space - Clean towels available for muddy paws, wet dogs, and humans - Antibacterial wipes and hand sanitizer for easy cleanup - Complimentary human snacks - Designated parking directly beside the airlock entrance Built by Dog People, for Dog People We share our home with two Husky/Malamute mixes, so we are very familiar with high-energy, adventurous, large-breed dogs and the importance of having a safe place where they can truly stretch their legs. We designed Howling Pines to provide more than just physical exercise. The mix of woods, grass, smells, toys, and open space gives dogs opportunities for mental enrichment and natural exploration, too. Whether your dog wants to sprint, sniff every tree, chase a ball, explore the woods, or simply enjoy being outside without the distractions of a traditional dog park, we hope Howling Pines becomes one of their favorite places. Come sniff, explore, and howl at the pines!

0.15 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Portsmouth

*POSSIBLE LOUD CONSTRUCTION NEXT DOOR* Private fully fenced back yard with room to run and play 5 minutes from downtown Portsmouth! Parking to the left of the house on grass patch. Fence entrance there as well. There may be construction happening next door that would be visible and heard but everything in our yard is secure so no access to anything

Ena's Private Dog Park In Biddeford

Gabriel's Private Dog Park In Hooksett

This space offers a private 2-acre open field and a fully fenced in 5,000 sqft. area that is peaceful and spacious. Give your dog the space to live their best dog life where they can freely dig holes, sniff all the outdoor smells, play fetch, roam like a farm dog and maybe even chase a field mouse. The area is away from the street and has scenic views, including stunning sunsets.

Longhill Dog Park

Longhill Dog Park in Dover, New Hampshire is a fully fenced enclosure where dogs can play safely. The park has strict rules including licensing and vaccination requirements, no aggressive dogs, and a two-dog per adult limit. Owners must clean up after their pets and keep them leashed until entering the park. No glass, human food, alcohol, or drugs are allowed. Children under 12 must be supervised and owners waive liability for any injuries. The park is open from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. from April to September, and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. from October to March. Contact info: (603) 516-6401, [email protected]. Website: https://www.dover.nh.gov/government/city-operations/recreation/parks-and-playgrounds/longhill-dog-park/index.html.

Park hours: April 1 - September 30th: 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. October 1 - March 31st: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Rochester Dog Park

The Rochester Dog Park is located at 17 Taylor Ave in Rochester, New Hampshire, and is a fully-fenced enclosure. The park has strict rules in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all members and their pets. Rules include cleaning up after pets, no food or glass containers allowed, monitoring dogs at all times, and no professional training allowed in the park. There is a separate area for small dogs, and aggressive dogs must be removed immediately. Failure to follow the rules may result in being banned from the park. Overall, the park aims to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs and their owners. More information can be found on their website at https://www.rochesternhdogpark.com/ or by email at [email protected].

Barks & Rec Dog Park

Barks & Rec Dog Park in Eliot, Maine is a fully-fenced park where dogs can play and socialize. The park is small dog friendly and provides drinking water for pets. It is open from dawn until dusk and offers a website for more information at https://livingwithagolden.com/eliot-dog-park-eliot-me/ or can be reached by phone at (207) 439-1813.

Park hours: dawn until dusk

Friendly Pets Dog Park

Friendly Pets Dog Park located at 40 Concord Rd in Lee, New Hampshire is a fully-fenced park catering to small dogs. The park offers amenities such as a dog washing area for owners to keep their pets clean and happy. Visitors can find more information on their website at https://friendlypets.com/friendly-pets-dog-park or contact the park directly at (603) 868-1800 or via email at [email protected].

Ogunquit Dog Park

The Ogunquit Dog Park is located on Spring Hill Road in Ogunquit, Maine. The park features a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to safely play off-leash. Amenities include dog drinking water for furry visitors. For more information, visit their website at https://ogunquitdogpark.com/ or contact them at (207) 646-1677 or email [email protected].

York Dog Park

York Dog Park is located at 1 York St in York, Maine, United States. The park features a fully fenced enclosure that is small dog friendly. Visitors can find more information on their website at https://www.friendsofyorkdogpark.org/ or contact them via email at [email protected].

Sanford Dog Park

Sanford Dog Park is located at 148 William Oscar Emery Dr in Sanford, Maine. The park is fully fenced and includes amenities such as agility equipment, chairs, and a designated area for small dogs. For more information, visit their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/SanfordMaineDogPark/ or contact them via email at [email protected].

South Mill Pond Off-Leash Dog Area

South Mill Pond Off-Leash Dog Area in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is an unfenced dog park located at 340 Parrot Ave. Dogs must be under voice control and observation at all times, and must be spayed or neutered. The park features a lake or pond for dogs to enjoy. For more information, visit https://www.visit-newhampshire.com/state/dog-parks-off-leash/ or call 603-628-6168.

Tioga Tail Trails

: Welcome to Tioga Tail Trails — please come enjoy 75+ acres of wooded trails in Belmont, New Hampshire! This property has continuous access to water — the Tioga River runs right through it — and is off leash friendly. Our trails are marked with blazes and wind through quiet woods and open marshes, with chairs by the river for a rest. There's room here to really run, sniff, splash, and explore. Bookings are private — one guest at a time — so the trails are always yours alone. It's a spot our reactive-dog guests especially love: no strange dogs around the next corner. Good to know: • The property is unfenced, so it's best for dogs with a solid recall or who stay close. Please keep leashes on until you're out on the trails. • There are dogs on the property due to my dog exercise business, but they will be secured during your visit. • The river has moods — it can babble along like a brook, but after heavy rain it runs high and fast, so please use your judgment about letting dogs in on those days. • In the fall, many guests put blaze orange on their dogs (New Hampshire hunting season). We're a Sniffspot Top Spot (4.98 stars), and repeat guests are our favorite compliment. Please feel free to reach out with any questions — I look forward to sharing this gorgeous property with you! — Susan

Peirce Island Off Leash Area

Peirce Island Off Leash Area in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is a dog park located on Peirce Island Road. The park offers a variety of amenities for dogs to enjoy off-leash play, socialization, and exercise. For more information, visitors can visit the city's website or contact the park directly via phone at (603) 431-2000 or email at [email protected].

Sarah's Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Manchester

Welcome to our Sniffspot—where dogs can truly be dogs! We chose this home for its large, private yard and created a safe, fun space for pups to run, play, and sniff to their heart’s content. The front of the yard features a 6-foot privacy fence, while the rest is enclosed with a combination of 6-foot wood, chain link, and heavy-duty wire fencing. It’s fully secure and suitable for both large and small dogs. Your pup will love exploring the variety of scents left behind by local wildlife—birds, squirrels, chipmunks, and the occasional raccoon or fox make for an exciting visit! We hope your dog enjoys it as much as ours does!

Great Bog

Great Bog is an unfenced dog park located at 427 NH-33 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The park offers a natural setting for dogs to roam and play off-leash. It is equipped with various amenities for dogs and their owners to enjoy. For more information, visit their website at https://birdinghotspots.org/hotspot/L695182 or contact them at (603) 427-1530.

Stratham Hill Park

Stratham Hill Park in Stratham, New Hampshire offers a dog-friendly environment with an unfenced enclosure for pets to roam free. The park provides drinking water for dogs and is located at 270 Portsmouth Ave. Visitors can contact the park at (603) 772-7391 or email [email protected] for more information. More details can be found on their website: https://www.strathamnh.gov/stratham-hill-park-shp.

Kimberly's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Newton

Welcome to this beautiful oasis. A Fenced in yard, with a salt water pool ( with heating option see extra’s) with plenty of seating area to relax. The Fence is not for extremely small dogs as they could get through if they wanted to see pictures. more for medium sized dogs or larger dogs. Small dogs still welcomed just wanted you to be aware. Pull all the way down back - we have Plenty of parking. walk through the gate and enjoy. We allow 2 human guests per visit if you have extra human guests you will have to add on an extra. Thank you for understanding. If there is something that you would like specific or special please feel free to contact me before and i will try to accommodate all requests. POOL CLOSED OCT 4TH WILL REOPEN MAY 2027

Nonesuch Meadows Farm

Enjoyable farm fields with lots of room for dogs to roam and play. Wildlife does show up at times, anywhere from deer, turkeys, skunks and porcupines. Our main field does abut a golf course, and often get stray balls fly over the fence into our field. To avoid being hit by one, I’d recommend staying more towards the middle to right of the field. During deer season we do require the owner and dog to be wearing orange, and don’t have guests come on Saturdays. We do hay our fields in the summer (May/June-September) time, and once that begins we will set up a schedule with specific areas that can be utilized.

Kennebunk Dog Park

The Kennebunk Dog Park is located at 36 Sea Rd in Kennebunk, Maine, United States. The park features a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play safely. Amenities include chairs for pet owners to relax while their dogs play. The park is open from dawn to dusk and more information can be found on their website at https://www.kennebunkmaine.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/22 or by calling (207) 985-2102.

Park hours: dawn to dusk

Megan's 5 Acre Lakefront Unfenced Private Dog Park with Lake Access In Acton

🍂 FALL/WINTER UPDATE – 10/8/26 Camp is closing up for the season this weekend! All seasonal amenities, including chairs, docks, and trash cans, will be removed or put away for the winter. Price reduced to $15/hour for fall/winter months! Our Sniffspot will remain OPEN year-round! You're still welcome to enjoy the property, explore the woods, and access the lake with your pup. Just keep in mind that seasonal amenities will no longer be available. IMPORTANT REMINDERS - ABSOLUTELY NO smoking, vaping, open flames, campfires, charcoal grills, or fireworks anywhere on the property. These camps are cherished family properties, and due to shoreline regulations, a camp lost to fire likely could not be rebuilt in its current location. - Chairs and docks: Being put away for winter. You're welcome to bring your own chairs to enjoy the little beach area! - Water: The outdoor spigot will be shut off for winter, so please bring drinking water for yourself and your pup. - Dog waste: Please carry out all dog waste, as trash cans will not be available during the winter months. Please do not use our household trash. If your pup goes well into the woods, you're welcome to leave it there. :) --- 🐾 WELCOME TO OUR LAKESIDE SNIFFSPOT! Open year-round, this private 5+ acre Sniffspot offers plenty of room to roam, explore, and swim on a beautiful peninsula extending into Balch Lake. Park at the top of the hill and enjoy a scenic walk down, giving your pup a true "Sniffari" experience along the way. At the end, you'll be rewarded with peaceful lake views and a wonderful spot for your dog to explore, splash, and play. Prefer not to walk? You're welcome to drive directly down to the lake access area. The property is unfenced but very private, with the peninsula providing a natural barrier and minimal outside traffic. A FEW THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR VISIT - Access road: The road is sand and gravel. Sturdy footwear is recommended if walking. - Road conditions: Rain and seasonal weather can create ruts, and the road is due for grading. - Driving down: SUVs and trucks are recommended. Sedans can typically make it down as well (ours does!), but please use your best judgment, particularly during wet, icy, or snowy conditions. - Lake activity: Balch Lake is shared, so you may see boats, kayaks, paddleboards, and occasionally dogs accompanying boaters on the water. - Sounds across the lake: Sound travels easily over water, so people and dogs may sound much closer than they actually are. - Off-leash safety: As with any unfenced property, please make sure your dog has reliable recall or keep them leashed according to their abilities and your comfort level. - Winter visits: Please plan accordingly, as seasonal amenities will be unavailable and paths, roads, and shoreline areas may be slippery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful lakeside retreat, a woodland adventure, or a place for your dog to burn off some energy, we hope you and your pup enjoy your visit in every season! 🐕🍁