DogMapFenced dog park · Haines Park area · Haines Park Rd, Cranston, RI 02905
Sweeney Dog Park
Cranston's municipal off-leash dog park, a fully fenced run behind a baseball field in the Haines Park area with separate large- and small-dog sections, an open field for fetch, and shade. Free and city-managed.
Off-leash · alwaysThe facts
- Off-leashOff-leash · always
- FencedYes — enclosed
- WaterNone (water station)
- SizeOpen field + shade (separate large + small)
- HoursOff-leash all day · dawn–dusk
- SurfaceGrass / dirt
Parking & access
Dirt access road to a lot behind the ballfield.
Good to know
- Reached via a dirt access road; the park sits behind the ballfield, so it’s easy to miss on a first visit.
- Posted hours track daylight and shift with the seasons — assume dawn-to-dusk and confirm with Cranston Parks & Rec (401-780-6169).
- Field and dirt surface get muddy in thaws and icy in winter; bring your own water and waste bags.
Verified off-leash rules
Rules verified · source: City of Cranston Parks & Recreation
Sweeney Dog Park: FAQ
- Can my dog be off-leash at Sweeney Dog Park?
- Yes — Sweeney Dog Park is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.
- Is Sweeney Dog Park fenced?
- Yes — Sweeney Dog Park is fully enclosed.
- Is Sweeney Dog Park free?
- Yes — Sweeney Dog Park is free to access. Dirt access road to a lot behind the ballfield.