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Best Dog Parks in Oakland

Every pick here was individually reviewed and rank-ordered by us — not scraped, not crowd-averaged. Ratings shown are Google’s; the order is ours.

  1. 1.

    Alameda Dog Park

    ⭐ 4.6 (805)

    📍 Otis Drive and, Westline Dr, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 fenced off-leash park.

  2. 2.

    Dracena Quarry Park

    ⭐ 4.6 (421)

    📍 130 Dracena Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 popular unfenced off-leash hours area — check posted hours. · verify posted signs

  3. 3.

    Ohlone Dog Park

    ⭐ 4.5 (424)

    📍 1800 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 America’s first dog park (Berkeley); fenced off-leash.

  4. 4.

    Bushrod Park

    ⭐ 4.4 (485)

    📍 560 59th St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 designated dog area — check fencing and posted hours.

  5. 5.

    Joaquin Miller Dog Park

    ⭐ 4.6 (255)

    📍 3590 Sanborn Dr, Oakland, CA 94602, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 fenced off-leash on the hill.

  6. 6.

    Knowland Park Open Space

    ⭐ 4.7 (218)

    📍 Whitecliff Rd, Oakland, CA 94605, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 open space by the zoo; verify leash rules and zoo-boundary signage. · verify posted signs

  7. 7.

    Marina Dog Park

    ⭐ 4.5 (277)

    📍 Marina Park,, Monarch Bay Dr, San Leandro, CA 94577, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 designated dog area — check fencing and posted hours.

  8. 8.

    Estuary Park

    ⭐ 4.3 (352)

    📍 Oakland, CA 94607, USA

    👶 Dog’s turn in the plan — toddler watches from outside the fence.

    🐕 designated dog area — check fencing and posted hours.

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