Prospect Park Dog Beach

About

Fenced area for dogs to swim & splash at a lakeside beach, with off-leash sessions at certain times.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 625 Google reviews. That puts it 3rd of the 20 rated dog parks we list in New York.

It keeps the same hours every day — 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM — which makes planning simple. And if it does not suit, 19 more dog parks in New York are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other dog parks in New York.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.6 stars held across 625 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
3rd best-rated in New York
Measured against the 20 rated dog parks we track in New York.
Open every day
The same hours all week (5:00 AM – 1:00 AM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Dogs welcome
A dedicated run, so the dog gets the main event rather than a tolerated corner of somewhere else.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.

Worth knowing first

Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.

Planning a visit

General guidance for dog parks, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

A fenced run where dogs are typically off-leash and owners end up talking to each other whether they planned to or not.

A good fit for dog owners who want off-leash time without driving across town.

When to go

Before and after work are the busiest, most social windows. Midday is calmer if your dog prefers space. The gates are open 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM.

What to bring

Water and a collapsible bowl
Waste bags
Vaccination records if the run is permit-gated

Hours

Monday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM

Amenities

Dogs Allowed

Family Friendly

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Common questions about Prospect Park Dog Beach

What is Prospect Park Dog Beach?

Fenced area for dogs to swim & splash at a lakeside beach, with off-leash sessions at certain times. It is a dog park in New York, NY, at 95 Prospect Park W.

What are the opening hours at Prospect Park Dog Beach?

Prospect Park Dog Beach is open 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM every day of the week.

Are dogs allowed at Prospect Park Dog Beach?

Yes — Prospect Park Dog Beach is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Is there parking at Prospect Park Dog Beach?

No parking is recorded for Prospect Park Dog Beach. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

Is Prospect Park Dog Beach good for kids?

Yes — Prospect Park Dog Beach is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Prospect Park Dog Beach rated?

Prospect Park Dog Beach holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 625 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

New York has 19 other dog parks listed on AllParx, including Brookdale Park, South Mountain Reservation and Fort Washington Park.