Address
Branch Brook Park Dr, Newark, NJ 07107, USA
Hours
dawn - 10 p.m.
Website
essexcountyparks.orgPrice
Free Entry
The Dog Park at Branch Brook Park in Newark, NJ, is a dedicated off-leash area divided into separate sections for small and large dogs. It provides a safe, well-maintained space within the historic 360-acre park known for its cherry blossoms, trails, and scenic views. Dogs can exercise and socialize securely in this fenced environment.
Dog Park at Branch Brook 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.
Best of all, Dog Park at Branch Brook Park is completely free to visit — no membership or daily fees required.
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 folding chair
This park may have limited seating, so a portable chair can make longer visits more comfortable.
A reflective collar or light-up leash
If you visit near dusk, visibility gear helps you keep track of your dog and stay safe.
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.
Note: Park open dawn to 10 p.m.; supervise dogs and clean up after them; on-leash required in surrounding park areas
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Yes, Dog Park at Branch Brook Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Yes, Dog Park at Branch Brook Park is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
Dog Park at Branch Brook Park is open dawn - 10 p.m.. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Yes, Dog Park at Branch Brook Park has a separate area designated for small dogs.
Dog Park at Branch Brook Park is located at Branch Brook Park Dr, Newark, NJ 07107, USA in Newark, NJ 07107.
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