Outdoors NearbyWashington Square Park Dog Park
Washington Square Park Dog Park is a dog park in Washington Square Park in New York City, NY. It is mapped as ground surface. The park also has a playground and restrooms. On the map it also has a drinking fountain, 26 picnic tables and a picnic shelter.
| Location | Washington Square Park New York City, NY Directions |
|---|---|
| Mapped as | ground surface |
| Amenities | Drinking fountains (7), Picnic tables (26), Picnic shelter |
| Also in the park | Playground, Restrooms |
| Run by | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Website | nycgovparks.org |
Details from OpenStreetMap. The city sets the rules, and the sign at the gate has the current ones. Changes can go through the suggestion form.
New York City off-leash areas: hours and rules
| Hours | Dog runs open during park hours |
|---|---|
| License or permit | NYC dog license required; carry proof of license and rabies vaccine in public |
| Vaccinations | Rabies vaccination required by state law |
| Off-leash times | Courtesy hours: off leash in designated areas from park opening to 9am and 9pm to closing |
Source: prd2.nycgovparks.org, the official site for New York City. Seasonal changes in New York City are posted at each park.
Dog park gear
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Illustration Bestseller Cibaabo portable dog water bottle with food container Fold-out drinking trough, one hand to fill. Not every dog park has a working fountain. View on Amazon -
Illustration Gobeigo dog poop bag holder with used-bag hook Clips to the leash and holds the used bag too, so your hands stay free on the walk back. View on Amazon
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Playgrounds nearby
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Playground of the Americas
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James J Walker Park
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Vesuvio Playground
Play equipment: swings, play structure
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Washington Square Park Dog Park?
Inside Washington Square Park, New York City, NY. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn navigation.
Is Washington Square Park Dog Park fenced?
Not that we know of. If you have been there and it is fenced, tell us and we update the page.
Is there drinking water at Washington Square Park Dog Park?
Yes, 7 drinking fountains are mapped in Washington Square Park. Outside the warm season, check the fountain before relying on it.
Are there restrooms at Washington Square Park Dog Park?
Yes, Washington Square Park has public restrooms on the map.
What other dog parks are near Washington Square Park Dog Park?
The Fi Office (1 mi), Union Square Dog Run (1 mi) and Stuyvesant Park Dog Run (1 mi).