The Best Dog Parks in London (2024)
London has over 100 dog parks across its 32 boroughs - from iconic Royal Parks to enclosed hire fields for reactive dogs. Here's our borough-by-borough guide to the best.
We list 100+ dog parks across all London boroughs. Search your borough or postcode to find the closest parks with live conditions and directions.
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- Victoria Park Off-Lead Area
- Mile End Park Dog Area
Victoria Park is East London's most popular dog park with a huge off-lead meadow.
- Hampstead Heath - Parliament Hill
- Primrose Hill Off-Lead
- Regent's Park Inner Circle
Hampstead Heath is London's premier dog walking destination - 790 acres of open grassland and woodland.
- Clapham Common South Side
- Tooting Bec Common
Clapham Common has a large designated off-lead area popular with South West London dog owners.
- Hyde Park Off-Lead Areas
- Richmond Park (restricted)
- Greenwich Park (designated zones)
Hyde Park has several designated off-lead zones. Richmond Park has lead-only areas during deer rutting season (Oct-Nov).
- Trent Park Dog Area
- Chase Farm Fields
Enfield has the highest density of dog parks in our data - 16 listed parks.
- Hilly Fields Park
- Manor House Gardens
Lewisham has a growing number of neighbourhood dog-friendly spaces.
Enclosed dog parks in London
London has a growing number of private hire enclosed dog fields, particularly across: South London (Wandsworth, Lambeth, Southwark), East London (Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets), and North London (Enfield, Haringey, Barnet).
Prices in London typically run £14–£20 per hour - higher than the national average, reflecting land values and demand. Book well in advance for peak weekend slots.
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- Most Royal Parks restrict dogs in certain fenced garden areas - check signage on arrival.
- Richmond Park requires dogs to be on leads near Isabella Plantation and during deer rutting season.
- Many London parks enforce “dogs under close control” rather than explicit lead rules - meaning recall must be reliable.
- Always carry poo bags - London councils can fine up to £1,000 for not picking up after your dog.
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