Dog Parks
Butcher | Delmas | Fontana | Raleigh Linear | Miyuki | Olinder
Ryland | Saratoga Creek | Watson (under construction)
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Dog Park Rules and Policy Dogs must be accompanied at all times No more than two dogs per person are allowed at one time Children are only permitted in the dog park when accompanied by a guardian Owners are responsible for picking up after their dog All dogs must wear proof of license and have proper vaccinations Dogs in heat are not permitted in the park Dogs exhibiting bad or aggressive behavior will be required to leave the park San Jose Code 13.44.020 |
Butcher Dog Parkis located in Butcher Park at Camden Ave. & Lancaster Dr, on the Camden Street side.
Delmas Dog Parklocated on the corner of Park Avenue & Delmas Avenue, is a free-standing park. The park measures just over 17,000 square feet and includes many dog-friendly amenities: a completely fenced and double-gated entrance, decomposed granite walking path with bark-mulch dog area, tables and benches, drinking fountains with dog bowls, plenty of security lighting, and mutt mitts. Delmas was a joint venture between the City of San José and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA); it offers a safe space for the neighborhood and its four-legged residents.
Miyuki San Jose’s first dog park is located at the end of Miyuki Drive off Santa Theresa Boulevard. This small dirt area is fenced with a double-gated entry and includes a bench for owners to sit and enjoy their dogs at play. Miyuki also features a pooper-scooper dispenser for your convenience. Be sure to bring water for your dog, as there are no fountains available.
Olinder is located within Selma Olinder Park, 18th St @ E. William St, on a three-quarter-acre site at the south end of the park. It is designed to accommodate 20 to 30 dogs at one time and the surfacing consists mainly of wood chips and decomposed granite. Olinder’s pet-friendly amenities include a double-gated entry, separate large and small dog areas, fencing and benches, fitting within the guidelines of the City’s Greenprint for Parks and Community Facilities and Programs. Mature trees provide valuable shade for both dogs and their owners. The dog park also includes 11 new parking spaces specifically for dog park users.
Raleigh Linear located at Raleigh Rd and Charlotte Commons opened in 2009 as part of the three-park Hitachi complex (other parks in the complex are RAMAC & Charlotte Commons.) The dog park is 5.4 acres and includes a double-gated entry, separate large and small dog areas, fencing and benches, fitting within the guidelines of the City’s Greenprint for Parks and Community Facilities and Programs
Ryland Dog Park located at N San Pedro St. @ N. Market St tucked beneath the bridge. It’s a cool area spot on hot days. Be sure to bring water for your dog, as there are no fountains available.
Saratoga Creek is located at Doyle Rd. & Lassen Ave and includes a drinking fountain, benches and artificial turf surfacing.
Watson Dog Park located within Watson Park at East Jackson & 22nd Street location is currently under construction and is not open to the public. We’ll keep posted on the re-opening.
Other off-leash locations in the areas