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Dog Parks & Beaches in Berkeley, California

Compare 2 spots in Berkeley with off-leash status, hours and parking before you head out.

2 spots mapped · 2026 · updated June 26, 2026

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  1. César Chávez Park Off-Leash Area

    Berkeley Marina · 11 Spinnaker Way, Berkeley, CA 94710

    A roughly 17-acre designated off-leash area on a breezy hilltop peninsula at the Berkeley Marina, with sweeping Bay and Golden Gate views. Dogs run under voice and sight control inside a zone marked by green 'Entering Off-Leash Area' and red 'Exiting' signs.

    Open dog parkFreeOff-leash all day · 6 AM–10 PM (unfenced zone — voice control)
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  2. Ohlone Dog Park

    North Berkeley · 1800 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

    Widely recognized as the first official off-leash dog park in the United States, dedicated in 1979. A fully fenced, double-gated run with separate large- and small-dog areas, running water, waste stations and shade trees in North Berkeley's Ohlone Park.

    Fenced dog parkFreeOff-leash all day · 6 AM–10 PM
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Berkeley spots: FAQ

Where can my dog be off-leash in Berkeley?
DogMap maps 2 off-leash spots in Berkeley, California. Each one's page shows its off-leash status, fenced or not — or open the live map to see what's allowed right now.
Are there fenced dog parks in Berkeley?
Some Berkeley spots are fully fenced and some are open — check each spot below for its fenced status before you go.