Large Breed Dog Park
About the Park
Large Breed Dog Park at Schuylkill River Park features a spacious off-leash area with synthetic turf, water fountains, and seasonal dog pools, plus a separate section for small dogs. Direct access to the Schuylkill River Trail and surrounding park amenities supports a regular, friendly dog community. The grounds are well-maintained with benches and accessible design. Peak times can attract significant crowds with limited shade in the play area.
Visitors Like
- Large, spacious off-leash area
- Separate small dog park
- Water fountains and seasonal pools
- Direct Schuylkill River Trail access
Worth Noting
- Can get crowded at peak times
- Limited shade in play area
- Gate discipline issues reported
- No trash receptacles inside fence
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Google Reviews
312 reviews
Anthony Paparo
26 reviewsWonderful place to take your dog to run around and get some energy out, friendly community too
Timothy Knott
11 reviewsThe park itself is VERY nice. Very large playing area for the dogs and many places to sit. I wish there were trash cans inside the fence. Also, more p...
Solomon Filmore Maxwell III
11 reviewsI play ball every weekend and alot of running, walking, biking, yoga & etc. You can go fishing, has a walking & biking trail
Natalie Samuel
8 reviewsI lost this ring in the park, please reach out to me if it is found!
ZsuZsi Apati
115 reviewsThe best dogpark in Philly
Phil Haggerty
13 reviewsThis is my favorite park in the city. Grab a coffee from Rival Bros around the corner and watch the puppies play :)
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