DogMapFenced dog park · Wake Forest / N White St · 1100 N White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Flaherty Dog Park
A free, roughly two-acre fenced off-leash park beside the J.B. Flaherty Park ball fields in northern Wake County, with separate large- and small-dog areas, double-gated entries and an accessible water fountain after recent renovations.
Off-leash · alwaysThe facts
- Off-leashOff-leash · always
- FencedYes — enclosed
- WaterFountain on site
- Size~2 acres (separate small + large)
- HoursOff-leash all day · dawn–dusk (closed weekdays 7:30–8:30 AM)
- SurfaceGrass / dirt
Parking & access
J.B. Flaherty Park lots off N White St.
Good to know
- Free and no registration — five-foot chain-link fence with double-gated entry, separate small/large areas.
- Closed weekdays 7:30–8:30 AM for maintenance; the large-dog area can stay muddy after rain.
- Open ball-field setting means little shade — beat the NC summer heat with morning or evening visits.
Verified off-leash rules
Rules verified · source: Town of Wake Forest
Flaherty Dog Park: FAQ
- Can my dog be off-leash at Flaherty Dog Park?
- Yes — Flaherty Dog Park is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.
- Is Flaherty Dog Park fenced?
- Yes — Flaherty Dog Park is fully enclosed.
- Is Flaherty Dog Park free?
- Yes — Flaherty Dog Park is free to access. J.B. Flaherty Park lots off N White St.