DogMapFenced dog park · City Park (Mid-City) · 10 Magnolia Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124
NOLA City Bark
New Orleans' signature off-leash destination: a 4.6-acre keycard-access dog park behind Popp Fountain in City Park, with separate big- and small-dog yards, shade pavilions, restrooms and a summer water-play area with doggie pools.
Off-leash · alwaysThe facts
- Off-leashOff-leash · always
- FencedYes — enclosed
- WaterSplash area + pools (summer)
- Size4.6 acres (separate big + small)
- HoursOff-leash all day · 5:30 AM–9 PM (Tue opens 3 PM); permit required
- SurfaceGrass / dirt
Parking & access
City Park lots off Magnolia Dr / Marconi Dr.
Good to know
- Permit required: 1 dog $85/yr, 2 dogs $125/yr, 3 dogs $150/yr, or a 2-week temporary permit $25 (Friends of City Park save $5). Keycards picked up weekdays — apply in advance.
- Dogs must be over 6 months, spayed/neutered, heartworm-negative and current on rabies, DHLPP and bordetella; no children under 8 inside ever.
- Subtropical heat and humidity are brutal May–September; go early or late, use the shade pavilions and water features, and watch for overheating.
About NOLA City Bark
NOLA City Bark is a paid fenced dog park in New Orleans, Louisiana where dogs are off-leash year-round. It's fully fenced. Size: 4.6 acres (separate big + small).
Rules verified · source: New Orleans City Park
NOLA City Bark: FAQ
- Can my dog be off-leash at NOLA City Bark?
- Yes — NOLA City Bark is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.
- Is NOLA City Bark fenced?
- Yes — NOLA City Bark is fully enclosed.
- Is NOLA City Bark free?
- NOLA City Bark is paid or ticketed — City Park lots off Magnolia Dr / Marconi Dr.
- Where can my dog be off-leash right now?
- Open the live DogMap map — each spot shows whether off-leash is allowed at the current date and time, including seasonal and time-of-day limits.