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Dog Park at Fairview Park
Dog Park at Fairview Park is a fenced dog park (free entry) at Fairview Park, 288 Recreation Rd, Bridgeville, PA 15017. Open dawn - dusk. Has a separate small-dog area.
Address
Fairview Park, 288 Recreation Rd, Bridgeville, PA 15017, USA
Hours
dawn - dusk
Price
Free Entry
About the Park
Tucked into Fairview Park on Recreation Road in Bridgeville, this fully fenced dog park backs onto wooded trails in South Fayette Township, southwest of Pittsburgh. Dogs play off-leash with water access, a water fountain, and a small dog area, while owners get benches, a picnic shelter, and parking. Portable restrooms and waste bags round out the amenities, and entry is free as a public park. Hours run dawn to dusk. The mixed surface and shaded wooded setting make it comfortable across western Pennsylvania's humid summers and cold winters. For Bridgeville and South Fayette residents, the combination of a fenced area, water on-site, trails, and picnic space makes this one of the better-equipped no-cost options nearby.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Dog Park at Fairview 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.
Walking trails are available, so you and your dog can enjoy a walk beyond just the off-leash area. Trails are a great option for dogs who enjoy sniffing and exploring at their own pace.
Best of all, Dog Park at Fairview 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.
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.
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Location
Note: Open to the public from dawn to dusk; no permit or fee required; enter at your own risk; collect and dispose of waste properly; township may close for events; dogs on-leash outside Bark Park.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Dog Park at Fairview Park fenced?
Yes, Dog Park at Fairview Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Is Dog Park at Fairview Park free?
Yes, Dog Park at Fairview Park is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
What are the hours for Dog Park at Fairview Park?
Dog Park at Fairview Park is open dawn - dusk. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Dog Park at Fairview Park have a separate area for small dogs?
Yes, Dog Park at Fairview Park has a separate area designated for small dogs.
Does Dog Park at Fairview Park have water features?
Yes, Dog Park at Fairview Park offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Where is Dog Park at Fairview Park located?
Dog Park at Fairview Park is located at Fairview Park, 288 Recreation Rd, Bridgeville, PA 15017, USA in Bridgeville, PA 15017.
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