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Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area is a public dog park (free entry) at 501 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314. Open Sunrise - Sunset.
Address
501 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
Hours
Sunrise - Sunset
Price
Free Entry
About the Park
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area is in Alexandria, VA.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area is an off-leash area without full fencing. Make sure your dog has solid recall before letting them loose, and keep an eye on them near any roads or boundaries.
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, Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area 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: Unfenced off-leash area. Dogs must be on leash when entering and exiting. Open sunrise to sunset.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area fenced?
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area does not have a fully fenced enclosure. Dogs should be kept under voice control.
Is Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area free?
Yes, Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
What are the hours for Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area?
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area is open Sunrise - Sunset. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area have a separate area for small dogs?
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area does not have a specifically marked small dog area. All dogs share the same space.
Does Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area have water features?
Yes, Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Where is Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area located?
Windmill Hill Park Off Leash Area is located at 501 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA in Alexandria, VA 22314.
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