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Tallahassee is the state capital of Florida, and it is a city nestled among a lot of nature. There are miles of trails, heavy woodland, and lakes within minutes of the city. These great examples of wild Florida make for some truly spectacular dog parks. There are six amazing dog parks in Tallahassee where you are allowed to let your dog off-leash to explore and roam around. If you are looking for a dog park to hang out with your pups, look no further. There are dog parks in every sector of the city.
The 6 Off-Leash Dog Parks in Tallahassee, FL
1. Bradfordville Dog Park
The largest dog park in the county
13 acres of leash-free goodness for dogs to enjoy
Shade, benches, and water available for use during hot days
Plenty of fast food nearby, plus a Publix and a Target, so you can stock up before you go
2. J. Lee Vause Park and Dog Park
Located on the banks of Lake Jackson
Includes trails, pavilions, enclosed dog spaces, and waterfront views
Dogs must be leashed outside of the dog park, but there is plenty to explore on a leash as well
There are boardwalks and scenic overlooks to enjoy with your pup
3. Tom Brown Dog Park
Large park in east Tallahassee
There is a huge playground for kids nearby, so bring the whole family
There are trails and boardwalks to explore with your dog after they are done playing in the dog park
Plenty of seating, shade, and trash cans make spending time there a breeze
4. San Luis Mission Park
Dog park is a short walk from the parking lot, follow the trail
Large sandy play area for both big dogs and small dogs
The area can get very muddy and mucky after heavy summer rains
Dog water fountains available for those hot Florida days
5. All Saints Dog Park
Small dog park located in the heart of Tallahassee
Park is shaded by large live oak trees
Located near some dog-friendly bars and restaurants
Plenty of other things to do nearby that are within walking distance so make a day out of it
Park is usually sparsely populated, allowing your dog ample time to sniff around
Be sure to keep a leash handy and keep your dog on voice command if you let them off leash
Don’t forget about the entrance fee
Conclusion
Tallahassee has some truly fantastic options for dog parks. From sprawling acres where dogs can roam free with little supervision to parks in the heart of Tallahassee’s art and bar district, there is a dog park for everyone. All you have to do is pick which park looks the most interesting for you and your dogs and start checking them out today.
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Grant is a freelance writer with years of experience writing about a diverse range of topics. He currently lives in his native Florida with his wife. His days are spent writing, raising a rambunctious son, and caring for eight animals (two horses, two donkeys, two goats, and two dogs). In his free time he enjoys slowly carving out a quaint hobby farm from the Southern scrub.
