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Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park
Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is a fenced dog park (free entry) at 1700 N Sycamore St, Arlington, VA 22205. Open Sunrise - 8:00 PM. Has a separate small-dog area.
Address
1700 N Sycamore St, Arlington, VA 22205, USA
Hours
Sunrise - 8:00 PM
Price
Free Entry
About the Park
Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is in Arlington, VA.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is fully fenced, so your dog can run and play off-leash without worry. This makes it a great choice for dogs still working on recall or for owners who want extra peace of mind.
There's a separate area for small dogs, which is perfect if you have a smaller breed that might be intimidated by larger dogs. This is a feature many dog owners specifically look for.
Dogs can enjoy water features here — great for cooling off on hot days. Bring a towel for the car ride home, because your pup will probably get soaked.
Best of all, Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is completely free to visit — no membership or daily fees required.
backpackWhat to Bring
Fresh water and a bowl
Even parks with water fountains can have them out of service. Bring your own to be safe.
Poop bags
Most parks provide them, but don't rely on it. Always come prepared to clean up after your dog.
A towel
Your dog will likely get wet at the water features. Save your car seats with a quick dry-off.
High-value treats
Useful for practicing recall in a distracting environment and rewarding good social behavior.
Your dog's favorite toy
A familiar toy can help shy dogs feel more comfortable and give them something to focus on.
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Location
Note: Dog park closes at 8 p.m. Small dog area has 30 lb weight limit. Limited waste bag stations; donated bags may be available in mailbox near far entrance. Water pump and fountain may not be operational during winter months. Park is sponsored by Banneker Dogs.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park fenced?
Yes, Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Is Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park free?
Yes, Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
What are the hours for Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park?
Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is open Sunrise - 8:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park have a separate area for small dogs?
Yes, Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park has a separate area designated for small dogs.
Does Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park have water features?
Yes, Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Where is Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park located?
Dog Park at Benjamin Banneker Park is located at 1700 N Sycamore St, Arlington, VA 22205, USA in Arlington, VA 22205.
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