The Watering Bowl
About the Park
The Watering Bowl is a staffed, off-leash dog park requiring proof of current vaccinations and spayed/neutered status. The facility offers water features (pools, splash pads), shaded seating, on-site grooming services, and beverages for adult visitors (21+). Staff monitor dog interactions and can intervene if play becomes too rough. Entry costs $12.50–$12.99 per visit, with monthly membership options available.
Visitors Like
- Attentive staff monitor and manage play
- Water features: pools and splash pads
- Abundant shade and comfortable seating
- On-site grooming and dog wash station
Worth Noting
- $12.50–$12.99 daily entry fee
- Strict vaccination documentation required
- Aggressive dog interactions occur despite monitoring
- Not suitable for children (21+ only)
Park Gallery
Google Reviews
287 reviews
Car Aar
5 reviewsFirst time here...finally!! Had a free afternoon so we brought the pup here to play on a hot afternoon. We arrived and saw some dogs outside but as we...
LLLOV
37 reviewsAs someone who works in pet care professionally on a managerial level, the staff here is competent and can read dog body language, great customer serv...
Melissa Stricklin
6 reviewsThis place is awesome!! 5 star staff, service, and fun for the pups!
Rosie P.
35 reviewsI can't say enough good things about the watering bowl! I've been telling everyone I know with a dog about it! I take my pup several days a week, it's...
Linda Sivy - Realtor
73 reviewsI visited my son and fiance and they took me to their spot. I was amazed to see how put together this place was. 5 stars. I enjoyed the visit. Great s...
Brittany Moreno
8 reviewsThis is hands down the best dog park in Austin. We take our 2 year old and 14 year old pitties here and they always have the best time. From the pools...
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