Shelby Farms Dog Park
About the Park
Shelby Farms Dog Park spans nearly 100 acres with multiple ponds, wooded trails, rolling hills, and open fields. The off-leash park is free and features shade areas, picnic tables, and a community of friendly dog owners. Most of the park is fenced, and it's considered one of the largest off-leash dog parks in the country.
Visitors Like
- 100-acre off-leash space
- Multiple ponds for swimming
- Wooded trails, rolling hills, meadows
- Free admission
Worth Noting
- Not fully fenced
- Limited trash cans; persistent dog waste issues
- Untrained or unsocialized dogs present
- Dog bites have been reported
Park Gallery

Google Reviews
1187 reviews
Mary Vrbanac
39 reviewsI could understand why this America's best park! This place has it all...we spent most of our time in the outback section and let our dogs run off-lea...
Winter
18 reviewsThe best dog park in the area
Aaron Holder
7 reviewsA wonderful playground for the pups, mine acts completely different here, rather than being on the leash, plenty of room, and other dog people that a...
Susan Hampton
156 reviewsLoved it!!
john trusio
25 reviewsDisney world for dogs ...
Tracy Rose
111 reviewsBest dog park east of the Mississippi
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