FInd dog parks on cape cod
There’s no better place to meet friendly dogs than at one of these dog parks on cape cod. Take off the leash and let off some steam! We’ve also included the off-leash dog beach in ptown, the entire beach is a giant doggie playground.
Jump to a town:
cape cod dog parks:
barnstable, ma
barnstable dog park
1431 Phinneys Lane, Hyannis, MA
The Barnstable Dog Park opened in 2018 and is located next to Hathaway’s Pond. The 22-acre location near Hathaway’s pond features areas for large dogs, small dogs, and a training area. There are benches for the humans and drinking fountains for the dogs.
The barnstable dog park is open from Dawn to Dusk. The water is available in the summer season but gets turned off for the winter.
To learn more about the barnstable dog park, visit the barnstable town website.
Brewster, ma
brewster dog park
631 Harwich Road (Route 124) in Brewster, MA
The Brewster dog park opened in May 2022 and is located at 631 Harwich Road (Route 124) in Brewster, MA. The park is open dawn to dusk, and offers a one acre area for large dogs and a half acre area for small dogs.
Dennis, MA
fresh pond dog park
route 134 (westbound side), dennis
cape cod’s first off-leash dog park, fresh pond dog park in dennis is a cozy fenced in with two enclosed areas set aside a swimming pond and 1/2 mile dog hiking trail in the woods. It’s a wonderful place.
fresh pond dog park is located off exit 9a of route 6, on the westbound side of route 134 in dennis, 1/2 mile after upper county road.
Falmouth, ma
Falmouth Dog Park
257 Brick Kiln Rd, East Falmouth, MA
The Falmouth Dog Park is a 1.6 acre site on town-owned land with two fenced play areas for dogs. There are separate areas for small dogs and large dogs. Both areas are covered with pea stones and sand and include benches, water bubblers, and waste disposal cans.
Note: During the winter months, the water is turned off. Please bring water for your pets.
See lots of cool pics and learn more about the park and upcoming events at the falmouth dog park website.
mashpee, ma
Mashpee Dog Park
180 Ashumet Road, Mashpee, MA
the Mashpee Dog Park is opened in the summer of 2015. It sits on ashamet road next to the pickleball park.
Mashpee’s dog park is open from Dawn to dusk. Dogs must be at least 4 months old to play here and need to be vaccinated.
provincetown, ma
Pilgrim Bark Park
227 US Route 6, Provincetown, MA
Pilgrim bark park is located on the corner of route 6 and shank painter road in provincetown, ma. It seems like it’s the only free parking in p-town.
Pilgrim bark park is one of the nicest dog parks you’ll ever visit. It offers a dog water fountain, dog memorial, and even a dog art gallery if your dog is so artistically inclined. provincetown was voted the most dog-friendly town in america, and pilgrim bark park is a park of the reason of why.
pilgrim bark park is a great stopover on your way from route 6 into provincetown, the perfect place to let your dog run off some steam before heading to the dog-friendly haven that is commercial street.
Learn more about provincetown’s dog park at the pilgrim bark park website.
pilgrim bark park was recently ranked the second best dog park in America.
but to true cape beach dogs, enclosed dog parks are nice… but they pale aside the lure of the tail-wagging fun to be had at the off-leash dog beach of nearby. Check out the dog beach off of commercial street for the dog park experience on the sandy shores of Provincetown Harbor.
- Learn more about the off-leash dog beach in P-rtown view our guide to dog friendly beaches on cape cod.
yarmouth, ma
Yarmouth dog park
452–474 buck island road, yarmouth
The yarmouth dog park is located at the sandy pond recreation area, at 452–474 Buck Island Road in Yarmouth.
The park opened in 2015. It is a 26,000 square foot park with three separate enclosed areas to accommodate large dogs, small dogs, and an area for shy dogs or those in training.
The yarmouth dog park is a welcome addition to cape cod’s dog park scene, check it out!
Honorable Mention: off-leash dog beach
Provincetown Dog Beach
commercial street, provincetown, ma
The best dog park on cape cod isn’t technically a dog park – it’s a public beach where dogs are allowed to be offleash in the morning and evenings all summer long!
provincetown is the most dog friendly place on cape cod. As nice as the Pilgrim Bark Park is, it’s nothing compared to running free on the beaches of Provincetown Harbor. Just make sure that your dog can stay under voice control, otherwise they will take off down the beach and you’ll be running afterwards!
- Dogs are allowed off-leash from Memorial Day through November 1 from 6AM–9am, and 6pm–9pm.
- THe rest of the year pets are allowed off leash from 6am–9pm.
