Top pet-friendly parks in Dubai

As a devoted pet owner, you cannot help but offer your long-life furry companion a healthy lifestyle, which sometimes includes a breath of fresh air in a public park. Few public parks allow pets to enter. Hence, with this list, you will know the best pet-friendly parks in Dubai.

BarkPark Dubai in Al Awir

BarkPark is a sizeable dog-friendly park where your friendly feline can run, play, paddle or even swim. Aside from the acres of running ground, the Bark park also offers chlorine-free swimming pools and is perfectly safe for dogs.

The entrance to BarkPark starts at 20 AED with a single session entrance.

Location: Al Awir
Timings: 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm | closed on Mondays
Contact: +971-50-625-2422

Dog park in Sustainable City

The Sustainable City Dog Park is located near the lake area in the core of Sustainable City. The entire site is pet friendly, aside from playing with your dog in the Park. There are pet-friendly restaurants and cafes. You can grab a quick snack while your pet is by your side.

The Sustainable City Dog Park opens at 6 am and closes at 10 pm. The Park is big enough to accommodate around 25 dogs at a time.

For hot weather days, there is a shaded area for pet owners to sit back and relax while their dogs are chasing each other's tales. Aside from letting your pet outside the house, this Park can also be an excellent opportunity to socialise with other pet owners. So while visiting this lovely Park, do not be shy and open up a conversation with the person beside you.

There are no restrictions regarding the breed or the state of the visiting dog, so long as they are in good health, you can bring them for a walk. However, there is still an annual fee for regular visits.

Location: Al Qudra Lake
Opening Hours: 6 am to 10 pm daily

The indoor dog park at My Second Home

What makes this dog park unique from the rest of the other parks on the list is that it is located indoors. You can visit even during the hottest hours of the day and not risk giving your pet a heat stroke. My Second Home is an indoor heaven for dogs. There is a mini swimming pool, tennis balls, a napping area and much more; The Park has an outdoor corner for the dog to chase each other. But most importantly, it is a Luxury pet resort. The My Second Home dog park has around 180 luxury boarding rooms, grooming salons and a Training Academy. All are managed by professional stylists, pet groomers and behaviourists from around the world to help deal with many pet owners' issues, such as messy fur coats or behavioural problems with their pets.

Location:
1) Plot No. 597-631 – Dubai Investment Park-2
2) Al Quoz Industrial Area 4
Timings: Monday to Saturday 08:00 am to 08:00 pm | Sunday 07:00 am to 07:00 pm
Contact:
1) +971-4-881-8002 (Dubai Investment Park)
2) +971-4-546-3889 (Al Quoz Industrial Area 4)

The Greens Dog Park

The Greens colloquially referred to as Dog Park Dubai Greens, is generally a pet-friendly area in Dubai that is home to apartments, restaurants, and, of course, the Greens Dog Park.

This Dog park is a convenient place designed on a plain terrane for dogs to run around off the leash and release their pent-up energy. The outdoor space is fenced in for the dog's safety, aside from the grassy terrain and a sandpit for the dogs to play in. Benches are located in the corner of the Park for pet owners to sit and rest as their dogs play with each other or play fetch.

Location: The Greens - Dubai
Timings: Sunday to Friday, 7 am to 10 pm. Saturday is open for 24 hours.