DOG PARKS
in your neighborhood
Department of Recreaon, Parks & Cultural Acvies
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www.alexandriava.gov/Dogs
DOG PARKS
in your neighborhood
Arlington County
Fairfax County
Potomac River
Unfenced Dog Exercise Area
hours of use: sunrise to sunset
Fenced Dog Park
hours of use: sunrise to sunset
Lit Fenced Dog Park
hours of use: 6am-10pm
Park
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Designated Dog Areas
Timberbranch Parkway
Mt. Jefferson Park
& Greenway
Monroe Ave. Dog Park
Braddock Rd. &
Commonwealth Ave.
Four Mile Run Park
Chinquapin Park
Mon�cello Park
Hooff's Run Park
& Greenway
Montgomery Park
Founders Park
Windmill Hill Park
Fort Williams Park
Chambliss Park
Duke Street Dog Park
Ben Brenman Park
Tarleton Park
Carlyle Dog Park
Simpson Stadium Park
WASHINGTON STREET
RICHMOND HIGHWAY
KING STREET
PRINCE STREET
BRADDOCK RD
BRADDOCK RD
PATRICK STREET
UNION STREET
HENRY STREET
JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY
COMMONWEALTH AVE
MT VERNON AVE
GLEBE
KING STREET
QUAKER LANE
SEMINARY ROAD
BEAUREGARD STREET
VAN DORN STREET
HENRY G SHIRLEY MEMORIAL
PICKETT STREET
DUKE STREET
CAPITAL BELTWAY
DUKE STREET
TELEGRAPH ROAD
RUSSELL RD
COMMONWEALTH AVE
The Department of Recreaon, Parks and Cultural Acvies provides
18 Dog Parks consisng of Unfenced Exercise Areas and Fenced Dog Parks
for the convenience and enjoyment of park visitors and their dogs.
PARKnership project
see back
Unfenced dog exercise areas
have dened boundaries
marked by bollards and are
designated locaons for dogs
and their owners to exercise
and recreate without disrupng other uses
of the parks.
Dog owners who believe their pets are not
safe in an open exercise area are encouraged
to visit a fenced dog park.
Dogs are welcome in public parks, not
designated as a dog exercise area, but are
to be kept secured by a leash. Dogs are not
permied on athlec elds or playground
equipment.
The leash may be removed from a dog on
private property, provided that the property
owner has provided permission to the owner.
Please remember that regardless of whether
owner must immediately remove any waste
For the enjoyment of park visitors and their
pets, the following rules apply at all dog parks:
• All dogs must be under the handler’s
control.
• No dangerous dogs.
• Handlers must clean up aer pets and
place in receptacles.
• Handlers are responsible for the acons
of their dog(s) and damage to facilies.
• Dogs are not permied on athlec elds.
Complete regulaons are posted at each site.
To report use inconsistent with these
regulaons, please contact Alexandria Animal
Services at 703.746.4774.
City of Alexandria rules and regulaons
regarding pets: See City Code Sec. 5-7
at
Pet ownership: Visit
or call 703.746.4774.
Dog exercise areas or public parks:
Visit
Department of Recreaon, Parks & Cultural Acvies •
City of Alexandria Department of Recreaon, Parks and
Cultural Acvies celebrates the end of the summer
outdoor pool season with two dog swims:
for small dogs 50 lbs. and under
Memorial Pool, 901 Wythe St.
for dogs any size
Old Town Pool, 1609 Cameron St.
For dates and mes, Visit .
Admission is free to Alexandria residents thanks to a
generous donaon by our sponsor, Your Dog’s Best Friends.
Animal Planet named Alexandria one of the most dog-friendly cies in the U.S. For a
complete list of dog-friendly things to do in Alexandria, including hotels, retail stores,
restaurants, spas, and more, visit
PARKnerships support the Department of Recreaon, Parks,
and Cultural Acvies’ goal for a healthy and thriving City of
Alexandria by collaborang with the community to enhance
the projects and programs they enjoy. For informaon about
becoming a volunteer, partner, sponsor, parcipang in
the Adopt-A-Park or Adopt-A-Bench programs, visit
.
- Paul Linehan, Simpson Park Dog Owners Group
Simpson Dog Park
Adopt-A-Bench
