A golden retriever wading through the park's brook

Room to run. A creek to splash in. Kept open by donations.

The largest dog park in the tri-state area, in Wantage, Sussex County, NJ. 4+ fenced acres, open dawn to dusk to every dog wherever you live, and run entirely on visitor donations.

Worth the drive

A visitor and her dog standing in the shallow brook

A creek for wading

Hot day? The park's natural brook is where dogs go to cool off. Pack a towel for the ride home.

A pug nosing through the grass

Room for every size

Separate fenced parks for big dogs and for small and older dogs, so nobody gets bowled over.

Visitors and dogs spread across a green hillside at the park

Eight acres of Sussex County

More than 4 fenced acres of rolling hills to run flat out on, with benches and shade for the humans.

A husky drinking from a water bowl at the well

Fresh well water

Fresh well water for dogs at no charge, and cold water available for $1.

Also at the park

  • Separate entrance and exit, each with a double-gated vestibule
  • Agility course and toys
  • Umbrellas for shade and benches to sit on
  • Waste bags provided
  • Plenty of parking and a port-a-potty
  • Bulletin board for news and seasonal decorations

Before you visit

  • Dogs over 4 months must be healthy, vaccinated against rabies, and licensed.
  • Owners must clean up after their dogs, and never leave a dog unattended.
  • Leash and remove your dog right away if it becomes threatening or aggressive.
  • No human food, smoking, drones, or remote-controlled toys.

Remember, you are responsible for your dog and your safety in the park. Use of the dog park is at your own risk.

Overheard at the gate

"I travel an hour so my 3 dogs can have fun. Great park, thank you!"
Netcong, NJ
"We absolutely love the dog park and the people there. We've made some new friends."
Jennifer L., Wantage, NJ
"Great park in the snow. Max loved it!"
Morristown, NJ

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