David R. Gafin Dog Park
About the Park
David R. Gafin Dog Park in Downey has separate play areas for large and small dogs, with shade, trees, water fountains, and spacious grounds. Ground hazards including mole holes are present, and cleanliness conditions are variable; poop bag dispensers are sometimes empty. The park sits within a larger sports complex and attracts a friendly community of dog owners.
Visitors Like
- Separate areas for large and small dogs
- Spacious grounds with ample room
- Shade and trees throughout
- Water fountains available
Worth Noting
- Mole holes and ground hazards common
- Dusty/sandy ground surface
- Poop bag dispensers sometimes empty
- Cleanliness varies significantly
Park Gallery

Google Reviews
191 reviews
Sergio Topete
105 reviewsJust like all other or most other parks, they lack tree shades in parking areas, I stoped by to eat my lunch, but shades are not many
Richard Barnes
35 reviewsPleasantly surprised and how big and nice this park was. had two dog parks for large and small dogs. Didn't use them, but nice to see people having fu...
Richard Buttery
447 reviewsPark was already closed would have been nice to have other dogs
Francis Ruvi Gomez
4 reviewsLove the area and the dog park was really quiet, friendly people no issues my dog loved being there.
Teresa Cuellar
56 reviewsI was really disappointed when i saw how bad this park is..not clean I used to take my furbaby here ....poop everywhere and plain dirty The city of D...
AUGIE and his boi Mike
75 reviewsMy Boy and I visit many dogs parks. This was a nice surprise. It is located in a heavily populated urban setting, but it is attached to a much larger ...
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