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Virginia Dog Parks

60+ dog parks across Virginia. Free to $50/year depending on county.

1 off-leash park listed
State dog license required

Shirlington Dog Park

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Off-LeashFree

Amenities

Four Mile Run creekOpen areaParking

Rules

  • Arlington County license required
  • Vaccinations current
  • Voice control
2 acresSingle area for all sizes

Byrd Park Dog Park

Richmond, Virginia

FencedFree

Amenities

Water fountainBenchesShade

Rules

  • Richmond dog license required
  • Vaccinations required
Separate small dog area

Virginia Pet Ordinances

Leash laws, licensing, and breed rules

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Important Disclaimer

Verify Before Visiting: Park rules, fees, and hours change frequently. Contact Virginia parks department or local municipality.

Last Updated: 2026. PawCost is not affiliated with any parks department.