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Dog Beach

Dog Beach is a dog park in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY. The park also has a playground, basketball courts, a soccer field, a baseball or softball field and restrooms. You will also find a drinking fountain, 13 picnic tables, a picnic shelter and grills here.

LocationProspect Park
Brooklyn, NY
Directions
AmenitiesDrinking fountains (29), Picnic tables (13), Picnic shelters (11), Grills (5), Fitness stations, Volleyball
Also in the parkPlayground, Basketball, Soccer field, Ball field, Restrooms
Run byNew York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Websiteprospectpark.org

Details from OpenStreetMap. Posted signs on site always win over what is listed here. If something is wrong, send it through the suggestion form.

Dog park rules in Brooklyn

HoursDog runs open during park hours
License or permitNYC dog license required; carry proof of license and rabies vaccine in public
VaccinationsRabies vaccination required by state law
Off-leash timesCourtesy hours: off leash in designated areas from park opening to 9am and 9pm to closing

Source: prd2.nycgovparks.org, the official site for Brooklyn. The city updates these from time to time; signs at the park are the latest word.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dog Beach?

Inside Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.

Is Dog Beach fenced?

The map data for Dog Beach has no fence. Check before you let your dog off leash.

Is there drinking water at Dog Beach?

Yes, 29 drinking fountains are mapped in Prospect Park. Fountains are often shut off in winter, so bring water in the cold months.

Are there restrooms at Dog Beach?

Yes, Prospect Park has public restrooms on the map.

What other dog parks are near Dog Beach?

Detective Joseph Mayrose Park Dog Park (1 mi), Kensington Dog Run (1 mi) and Greenwood Playground Dog Run (1 mi).