Address
677 South Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
Hours
Sunrise - Sunset
Website
spencersrunwaveny.infoPrice
Free Entry
Spencer's Run Dog Park is a 1.5- to 2-acre fenced, off-leash area within Waveny Park, featuring trees for shade, benches, a watering area, and ample space for dogs to run and play. Access requires registration with the New Canaan Recreation Department, including proof of licensing and rabies vaccination, with a pin code for entry. It promotes a safe environment for dogs and owners, managed by the Parks and Recreation Department.
Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny 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.
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, Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny 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 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.
Note: Registration required with proof of town license, rabies vaccination, and fees apply; all dogs must be spayed/neutered, wear required tags, max 3 dogs per handler; children under 5 prohibited, under 15 must be supervised; no treats, food, alcohol, smoking; clean up after dogs, fill holes, remove aggressive dogs; leash only in entry corral.
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Yes, Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Yes, Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny Park is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny Park is open Sunrise - Sunset. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny Park does not have a specifically marked small dog area. All dogs share the same space.
Yes, Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny Park offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Spencer's Run Dog Park at Waveny Park is located at 677 South Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA in New Canaan, CT 06840.
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