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Scottie Yard Dog Park
Scottie Yard Dog Park is a fenced dog park (free entry) at 150 N Main St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482. Open Dawn - Dusk. Has a separate small-dog area.
Address
150 N Main St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA
Hours
Dawn - Dusk
Price
Free Entry
About the Park
Tucked into Town Centre Park at 150 N Main St in Kilmarnock, Scottie Yard Dog Park is a fully fenced, free off-leash space on Virginia's Northern Neck. Separate small and large dog areas let owners keep play size-appropriate, and a watering station plus complimentary waste bags cover the basics for a quick visit. The park runs on daylight, opening at dawn and closing at dusk. Its Main Street location makes it an easy stop while running errands in this small Chesapeake Bay-region town. Because it operates on natural light, plan trips around the season's shorter or longer days. Bring water for hot afternoons even with the station on site. The town's parks page lists current details and any posted rules if you want to confirm before going.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Scottie Yard Dog 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, Scottie Yard Dog 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 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.
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Location
Note: First dog park in the Northern Neck. Located across from the library.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Scottie Yard Dog Park fenced?
Yes, Scottie Yard Dog Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Is Scottie Yard Dog Park free?
Yes, Scottie Yard Dog Park is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
What are the hours for Scottie Yard Dog Park?
Scottie Yard Dog Park is open Dawn - Dusk. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Scottie Yard Dog Park have a separate area for small dogs?
Yes, Scottie Yard Dog Park has a separate area designated for small dogs.
Does Scottie Yard Dog Park have water features?
Yes, Scottie Yard Dog Park offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Where is Scottie Yard Dog Park located?
Scottie Yard Dog Park is located at 150 N Main St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA in Kilmarnock, VA 22482.
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