Featured dog parks
Camino Real Park
Ventura
Camino Real Park is approximately 39 acres with sports fields, snack bar/concession buildings and children’s play areas. The park also has picnic tables, barbecues and restrooms.
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Conejo Creek Dog Park
Thousand Oaks
Conejo Creek Dog Park in Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, Southern California, is a 3.5-acre haven for canine companions and their human families.
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Fillmore Dog Park
Fillmore
Fillmore Dog Park is a dog park in Fillmore in California’s Southern California.
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Simi Dog Park
Simi Valley
Simi Dog Park in Simi Valley, Ventura County, Southern California, is a haven for canine companions seeking outdoor fun and socialization.
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Camarillo Grove Dog Park
Camarillo
Off-leash dog park in Camarillo with shaded areas and a doggie drinking fountain.
Read moreCamino Real Off Leash Dog Area
Ventura
Camino Real Off Leash Dog Area is a dog park in Ventura County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreCampus Park Dog Park
Oxnard
Off-leash dog park at Campus Park in Oxnard. Open dawn to dusk daily.
Read moreCollege Park Dog Park
Oxnard
Off-leash dog park at College Park in Oxnard. Open 7 AM to dusk daily.
Read moreEstella Park Dog Park
Thousand Oaks
Off-leash dog park within Estella Park in Thousand Oaks.
Read moreJax’s Windrow Dog Park
Oxnard
Small dog-friendly off-leash park in Oxnard with agility equipment.
Read moreKimber Dog Park
Newbury Park
Kimber Dog Park is a dog park in San Diego County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreMitchell Edelson Dog Park
Ojai
Mitchell Edelson Dog Park is a dog park in Ventura County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreSpringville Dog Park
Camarillo
Springville Dog Park is a dog park in Ventura County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreWalnut Grove Dog Park
Thousand Oaks
Off-leash dog area within Walnut Grove Park in Thousand Oaks.
Read moreWestlake Village Dog Park
Westlake Village
Off-leash dog park in Westlake Village at the southwest corner of West Oak Crest Drive and Agoura Road.
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