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Dog parks near Downtown Tampa and Tampa Heights

Compare dog areas around downtown, the riverfront and Tampa Heights. These parks span both sides of the river and the Channel District.

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A small white dog playing with an orange ball on a lawn beside landscaped paths and palm trees.

Tampa · Hillsborough

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park dog parks

Public off-leash dog park

Small-dog area

Park details Directions

A white dog and a black dog playing on turf in a fenced dog park beneath an elevated roadway with blue-and-white columns.

Tampa · Hillsborough

Deputy John K. Kotfila Jr. Memorial Dog Park

Public off-leash dog park

Park details Directions

A white dog and a black dog playing on a grassy lawn beneath shade trees.

Tampa · Hillsborough

Herman Massey Park dog park

Public off-leash dog park

Park details Directions

A person walking two dogs beside a palm-lined path and broad grassy lawn at a riverfront park.

Tampa · Hillsborough

Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park dog park

Public off-leash dog park

Small-dog area

Park details Directions

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Tampa · Hillsborough

Madison Street Dog Park

Public off-leash dog park

Park details Directions

A golden dog and a small terrier playing with a red flying disc on grass near shade sails, trees and benches.

Tampa · Hillsborough

Washington Street Park dog park

Public off-leash dog park

Park details Directions

A person walking two leashed dogs along a curved path beside a green lawn, shade trees and a park pavilion.

Tampa · Hillsborough

Water Works Park (Queenie's Dog Park)

Public off-leash dog park

Small-dog areaShade

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Last updated October 10, 2026

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