Fenced dog park. Location: South Boulevard. Directions: Go south on boulevard (off I95) until you can’t go any further and take a right. Go around the hill with tennis courts on top. You will come to a giant monument (like a bell tower). Take a left and then an immediate right into dogwood dell. You will drive on a dirt road and its visible on the right.

Description: the new one-acre dog park features a 6-foot fence, dog agility equipment, a time-out pen, waste stations, water station and benches. Well-behaved dogs and their owners are invited to exercise and socialize. The first of its kind in Hanover, the new one-acre dog park features a 6-foot fence, dog agility equipment, a time-out pen, waste stations, water station and benches. Well-behaved dogs and their owners are invited to exercise and socialize. Location: Located in the Taylor Complex off Route 54, one mile east of I-95 (exit 92A). Taylor Complex Lane, Ashland, VA 23005. Parking will be available at the Cannery and the EMS Training Center next to the dog park. Hours of Operation: Mon.-Tues., Thur.-Fri 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Directions: Located in the Taylor Complex off Route 54, one mile east of I-95 (exit 92A). Taylor Complex Lane, Ashland, VA 23005. Parking will be available at the Cannery and the EMS Training Center next to the dog park. The Pound Facility and the Animal Control Officers can be reached at 804-365-6485.

Opening in Fall of 2005. Off leash dog park. Six foot fence, water, all necessary clean up materials. Great parking; kids’ playground very close; bathrooms too!. Location: Rockwood Park at Courthouse and Hull. Directions: 288 or Powhite to Hull Street; continue to intersection of Hull and Courthouse. Park is one long acre near baseball fields.

Fredericksburg City Residents ONLY. Fredericksburg City tag must be on every dog in the park. The park is open from dawn to dusk. The off leash area is surrounded by a six foot fence. Water is provided for pets only. Location: On the corner of Mary Ball St. and Kenmore Ave. Directions: Turn onto Williams St. off of Blue and Gray Pkwy. At the third light make a left onto Kenmore Ave. Just past Mary Ball St (past the tennis courts) on your right hand side, you will see the parking lot and fenced in dog park.

Must have proof of rabies vaccination and dog tags; annual fee is $12.00 for residents of Williamsburg and James City County. Daily pass is $2.00. Annual fee for non-residents is $50.00. This park has plenty of clean-up bags and a doggie water fountain. If you go in the evening, bring plenty of bug spray! Location: Airport Road. Waller Mill Park. Directions: From I-64, take Exit 238 (Camp Peary/Williamsburg exit). Go towards Williamsburg and make a right at the first light onto Rochambeau Drive. Take a left onto Airport Road and Waller Mill Park is up on the left.

Close to the Rivanna River, a great swimming location, although it is not part of the official offleash area. Location: Off of Route 20, just outside the eastern edge of the city of Charlottesville. Directions: Heading on Route 250 East from Charlottesville, turn left on Route 20 North. Turn left at the first light, which will take you into the park. Turn right when the road deadends. The dog park is near the end of the parking lot, just down the hill from the picnic shelter.

Fenced in Off-Leash Dog Park. Location: 9430 Turkey Hill Road, just north of La Plata, MD. Directions: off 301 between Waldorf and La Plata, turn on Turkey Hill Road. The park is the first entrance on the right. The dog park is directly on the left once you enter the park. Water is not available here. There are ‘poop-bags’ available.

White Plains, Maryland. Location: DeMarr Road & St. Charles Parkway. Directions: Take Rt. 301 South towards La Plata, left on DeMarr Road, follow to where it intersects with St. Charles Parkway, park straight ahead, doggie park straight back.

Large Dog Area & Small Dog Area, Fenced. Location: 2695 Grays Road. Directions: From MD Rte. 4, Turn onto MD Rte. 506 Sixes Road. Turn left onto Gray Road.

Location: Off of Pembroke Ave, adjacent to Buckroe beach. Directions: Take Pembroke avenue towards the beach. The park is on the right side. It is a fenced in dog park with water and toys. There is a $10 registration fee for all dogs. Must include proof of shots and city registration.

Interior space is one acre of bluestone dust surface. Clean and dry. Location: 4710 Mt. Vernon Memorial Hwy, Alexandria. Directions: Turn onto Mt. Vernon Memorial Hwy from Rt. 1 (Richmond Hwy) and continue just past Rt. 623 to park entrance on left. Off Leash Dog Area is to right, past barn and garden plots on asphalt trail along front of park.

Large area for large dogs to run. Mostly dirt, some grass, & some trees. Water outside the fence, trash cans, & benches. The fence is only 4 ft. high, & very close to the parkway. Large fenced area with some woods [est. 3 acre]. Burke [Fairfax Co.]. Location: 9500 Fairfax County Parkway [Rte.7100]. Directions: From I-66, take Fairfax County Parkway [Rte.7100] SOUTH. [ADC NoVA Map Book-Map 27/page31, D2](mileage?). First Right after passing Lee Chapel Road. [between Lee Chapel Rd. & Pohick Rd.] Use the first parking lot, [on the left]. Cross the street & follow the trail & signs to the dog park & nature trail.

Dog Park (fenced). Location: 4437 Portsmouth Blvd. Directions: on 664 take Portsmouth Blvd South toward Chesapeake Square Mall. Once on Portsmouth Blvd take the first right beside Chucky Cheese then make your first left. If you continue left you will go to the Western Branch Community Center. If you veer right you will see the dog park on your right with a small parking lot on the left (you can also park beside the ‘bark park’.

Location: Delaware Ave and Lewellen in Colonial Place. Directions: 3-4 foot fence with water bowl and benches for owners.

Daily 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Fenced, disposal bag receptacles, trash cans, parking.

Daily 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Off-leash, unfenced, under voice control areas

Gibbon and Union Streets

Along Old Mill Run west of Gordon St. (Tarleton Park)

Area between Ft. Williams and New Ft. Williams Parkway

Disposal bag receptacles are provided at Alexandria parks; patrons must provide their own bags Off-leash, unfenced, under voice control areas Daily 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Unfenced.