Dog Parks in New Hampshire
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Riverside Bark Dog Park
location_onRaymond, NH
Riverside Bark Dog Park is a 1-acre fenced, off-leash dog park located in Raymond's Riverside Park, situated in the middle of the woods. The park features spacious fenced areas with ample walking paths, shade trees, and benches for owners.
Peirce Island Off Leash Area
location_onPortsmouth, NH
Peirce Island Off Leash Area is a 27-acre dog-friendly recreational space in Portsmouth, NH, featuring tidal pools, salt marshes, meadows, rocky cliffs, and dog-friendly trails. Dogs are permitted off-leash in designated maintained areas and unmaintained trails, with a map available from the city.
Henry Law Park
location_onDover, NH
Henry Law Park is a popular multi-use city park in downtown Dover, NH, featuring an adventure playground, splash pad, indoor pool, picnic areas, and a riverside walkway along the Cocheco River. It includes the Dover Adventure Playground with structures like the USS New Hampshire ship, climbing nets, slides, and a seasonal splash pad. The park hosts community events and is adjacent to the Children's Museum of New Hampshire.
Hooksett Dog Park
location_onHooksett, NH
Hooksett Dog Park is a clean, off-leash area with separate sections for small and large dogs, fresh water available, and access to a river for swimming. It features poop bags and trash cans on site, friendly owners, and ample parking. Reviews highlight its welcoming atmosphere for dogs and people alike.
Canine Connection
location_onLaconia, NH
Canine Connection is a fully indoor dog park, play space, and daycare located in the heart of the Lakes Region in Laconia, New Hampshire. The facility provides approximately 4,000 square feet of climate-controlled play area with toys, separate areas for different dog sizes, and trained staff monitoring to ensure safe play.
Shaker Field Dog Park
location_onEnfield, NH
Shaker Field Dog Park is a 1.5-acre off-leash, fenced area with separate enclosures for small dogs (under 30-35 lbs), large dogs, and a training/time-out area. It features amenities like a water pump, tunnels, tires, digging hill, and double-gated entries. The park is community-supported, free to use, and maintained by volunteers.
Ashuelot River Park
location_onKeene, NH
Ashuelot River Park is an idyllic 157-acre public park and wetlands preserve in Keene, NH featuring well-maintained trails with scenic views, including a roaring waterfall and beautiful bridge. The park offers approximately 8 miles of hiking trails with moderate elevation gain.
South Mill Pond Off-Leash Dog Area
location_onPortsmouth, NH
The South Mill Pond Off-Leash Dog Area is a fenced-in, double-gated enclosure where dogs of all sizes can play together off-leash. It features a surrounding unfenced off-leash area along the pond shore with scenic views. Dogs must be spayed or neutered.
Great Bog
location_onPortsmouth, NH
Great Bog is a pet-friendly off-leash area and trail system in Portsmouth, NH, located on all city-owned land. It features unmaintained off-leash trails accessible via rideshare parking. Dogs must be under voice control and under observation at all times.
Stratham Hill Park
location_onStratham, NH
Stratham Hill Park is a 100-acre city-managed park featuring hiking and mountain biking trails, picnic areas, playground, basketball courts, and a fire tower with views of Great Bay. It is dog-friendly with leashed areas and a separate section for off-leash running. The park hosts events like live music, food trucks, and annual fairs.
Rochester Dog Park
location_onRochester, NH
The Rochester Dog Park is a private, members-only facility offering a fully fenced, off-leash area for dogs to play and socialize safely. It features a separate area for small dogs and emphasizes a clean, secure environment for owners and pets.
Bark & Bevy
location_onEnfield, NH
Bark & Bevy is Enfield, NH's first combined indoor restaurant, bar, and off-leash dog park, featuring a safe indoor playground for dogs supervised by staff while owners remain onsite. It offers day passes, memberships for one or two dogs, and requires all dogs to be current on vaccinations including Bordetella, DHLPP, and Rabies. The facility opened on January 15, 2026, and provides additional perks like self-service baths for founding members.
Derry Dog Park
location_onDerry, NH
Derry Dog Park is a fully fenced off-leash facility featuring separate areas for small and large dogs, agility equipment, tunnels, and a covered gazebo. It offers ample space for running and play, with picnic tables and shaded benches for owners. The park is well-maintained with a secure double-gate entry and is located conveniently off Rt. 102 in Derry, NH.
Longhill Dog Park
location_onDover, NH
The Longhill Dog Park is a fenced off-leash area within Longhill Memorial Park in Dover, NH, offering 1-2 acres of space with grass, dirt, and mulch ground cover. It includes parking and overflow spaces nearby, and is designed for dogs to exercise and socialize. Dogs must be licensed, vaccinated, spayed/neutered, and leashed until entering, with a two-dog limit per handler.
Friend-Lee Pets Dog Park
location_onLee, NH
The Friend-Lee Pets Dog Park is located behind the Friendly Pets shop in Lee, NH. It features two separate fenced areas designed for small and large dogs.
Hudson Dog Park
location_onHudson, NH
Benson Park, located at 19 Kimball Hill Rd in Hudson, NH (also known as the site of the former Gorilla House), features a fenced-in dog park where dogs can roam free and socialize. The park originated as Benson's Wild Animal Farm and now includes walking trails, playgrounds, and historic structures like the gorilla cage. It offers a mix of recreational areas including grassy spaces and paths suitable for dog walking.
The Dog Park at Wasserman Park
location_onMerrimack, NH
The Dog Park at Wasserman Park is a 3/4-acre fenced off-leash area divided into separate sections for small dogs (50x208 ft) and large dogs (91x208 ft). It offers ample space for play with tree cover and is located at the back of the park's parking lot. The park is free for residents and non-residents.
Manchester Dog Park
location_onManchester, NH
The Manchester Dog Park is a 10,000 sq. ft. fenced, off-leash area on Bass Island, privately operated by the Manchester Dog Park Association as a members-only facility. It features a double-gated entrance, agility equipment, filtered water system, and trash barrels for waste. The park provides a safe space for dogs of all sizes to play and socialize.
Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park
location_onLaconia, NH
Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park is a 2-acre off-leash facility in Laconia, NH, featuring three fenced enclosures for large dogs, small dogs, and puppies. Managed by a nonprofit volunteer organization, it is open to all at no charge and funded by donations. The park emphasizes clean and safe play with posted rules.
Wheelock Park
location_onKeene, NH
Wheelock Park in Keene, NH, is a large community park featuring numerous amenities including a dog park, playgrounds, ballfields, swimming pool, bike park, and walking trails. It offers parking, bathrooms, picnic areas, benches, and water fountains, open from dawn to dusk. The park supports various activities like baseball, disc golf, tennis, and more.
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