We adopted the People, Parks, and Dogs Strategy in October 2017 to help create safe and engaging park spaces for people with and without dogs.
Stewardship
Would you like to see a positive change at your dog off-leash area?
The Park Board launched an initiative this summer to recognize and encourage stewardship in Vancouver’s off-leash areas.
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Off-leash areas update
Check out the new, upgraded, and proposed off-leash areas throughout Vancouver!
The off-leash areas include a wide range of amenities from:
- Fencing
- Surface material
- Seating
- Agility features
- Clear signage
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Signage update
Feedback from the People, Parks, & Dog strategy identified inconsistent and confusing signage.
Visit the following parks to see the first phase of updated signage:
- Andy Livingstone Park
- Devonian Harbour Park
- Emery Barnes Park
- Hinge Park
- Nelson Park
- New Brighton Park
- Sunset Beach Dog Park
- Sunset Park
Dog signage
By City of Vancouver
Dog off-leash areas
Find all of Vancouver’s dog parks and off-leash areas , whether in your neighbourhood or along the water.
Full report and supporting documents
Background
View our background documents and key project information including the 2012 guidelines for off-leash areas.
