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18 official Tampa dog-park and dog-beach listings.

A real location list, not a random map pin: find the right fenced space by neighborhood, address and waterfront access.

The City of Tampa's Barks & Recreation directory lists 18 dog-park and dog-beach entries, including the two designated dog beaches. The list below preserves the City's names and street addresses; individual facilities can have different hours and temporary closures.

Downtown and riverfront favorites

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park →

600 N Ashley Drive · New separated large- and small-breed off-leash parks opened February 10, 2026. Great for pairing with a leashed Riverwalk outing.

Julian B Lane Riverfront Park

1001 N Boulevard · Officially offers separate dog-park sections for large and small breeds on the north end of the park.

Water Works Park (Queenie's)

1710 N Highland Avenue · A shady, fenced dog area with easy access to a leashed riverfront walk.

Al Lopez Park (Jim Urbanski)

4810 N Himes Avenue · Separate fenced small- and large-dog spaces near the park's 1.2-mile walking loop.

Complete city directory — 18 listings

  1. Al Lopez Park (Jim Urbanski Dog Park) · 4810 N Himes Ave, 33614
    West Tampa; separate fenced small- and large-dog play; 1.2-mile park loop nearby. Map ↗
  2. Angus Goss Dog Park · 4601 N Central Ave, 33603
    Seminole Heights area; neighborhood off-leash option. Map ↗
  3. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park → · 600 N Ashley Dr, 33602
    Downtown Riverwalk; new separate small- and large-breed dog parks opened February 2026. Map ↗
  4. Davis Islands Dog Park & Dog Beach → · 1002 Severn St, 33606
    Island waterfront dog park and designated off-leash dog beach. Map ↗
  5. Deputy John Kotfila Jr. Memorial Dog Park · 626 N Raymond Ave, 33602
    Downtown-adjacent neighborhood dog park. Map ↗
  6. Gadsden Park · 6901 S MacDill Ave, 33611
    South Tampa designated dog park. Map ↗
  7. Giddens Park · 5202 N 12th St, 33603
    North Tampa neighborhood dog park. Map ↗
  8. Henry & Ola Park · 502 W Henry Ave, 33604
    Dog park in the Henry and Ola neighborhood. Map ↗
  9. Herman Massey Park · 1002 N Franklin St, 33602
    Downtown dog park; remodeled and reopened April 2026. Map ↗
  10. Julian B Lane Riverfront Park · 1001 N Boulevard, 33606
    Riverfront park with separate large- and small-dog sections. Map ↗
  11. Madison Street Dog Park · 1224 E Madison St, 33602
    Channel District / downtown off-leash location. Map ↗
  12. New Tampa Rotary Dog Park · 17301 Commerce Park Blvd, 33647
    New Tampa off-leash option. Map ↗
  13. Palma Ceia Park · 2200 Marti St, 33629
    South Tampa neighborhood dog park. Map ↗
  14. Picnic Island Dog Beach → · 7409 Picnic Island Blvd, 33616
    South Tampa designated gated dog beach near the pier. Map ↗
  15. Rowlett Park · 2401 E Yukon St, 33604
    North Tampa designated dog park. Map ↗
  16. Vila Brothers Park (Sandra Sanchez Dog Park) · 700 N Armenia Ave, 33609
    West Tampa neighborhood dog park. Map ↗
  17. Washington Street Park · 118 N 12th St, 33602
    Downtown / Channel District off-leash option. Map ↗
  18. Water Works Park (Queenie’s Dog Park) · 1710 N Highland Ave, 33602
    Riverwalk-accessible shaded dog park in Tampa Heights. Map ↗
Scheduled maintenance: City advisories currently list Curtis Hixon dog park closed Tuesdays and Fridays, 2–4 p.m.; Jim Urbanski at Al Lopez closed Thursdays until noon; Queenie's at Water Works closed Tuesdays, 6 a.m.–noon. Holiday hours may differ. Check advisories immediately before visiting ↗

Before you unclip

Use the designated fenced/leash-free boundary only. Dogs must be leashed in parking lots, on paths and while entering or exiting a park. The City requires licenses and ID tags, cleanup, supervision and no more than two off-leash dogs per person. Read all practical rules →

Official sources: City of Tampa dog-park directory and addresses ↗ · dog-park rules ↗ · February 2026 Curtis Hixon opening ↗.
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Listings researched against official City of Tampa and Hillsborough County sources on November 4, 2026. Access, weather and temporary closures can change; follow posted signs and official alerts.