Dog Park Locations

The Arizona Historical Society's Fort Lowell Museum is housed in the restored Commanding Officer's quarters on the grounds of today's Fort Lowell Park. The museum of Fort Lowell, which was founded in 1873, features exhibits depicting military life on the Arizona frontier. Historic interpretative signage can be found throughout the park for you to appreciate while walking with your pets. Four-legged guests receive dog treats from the museum.

This little, enclosed dog park is a wonderful spot to take your dog for some off-leash fun. There's a lot of grass here, as well as double-entry gates and garbage stations. Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., we are closed for maintenance.

This little off-leash area is on the west side of Jacobs Park, and it may be reached by car from W. Kleindale Road is a street in Kleindale, New York. It is closed for maintenance on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Bring your dog along to learn about fine art photography. By appointment only, see images by Ansel Adams, Annie Leibovitz, Lee Friedlander, and other historic, classic, and contemporary photographers.

Summit Hut is a retail establishment that supplies both you and your dog outdoor gear. Dogs on leashes are allowed inside.

A dog park with a separate area for little dogs, as well as water and lounging places, is available at Star Valley Park in Tucson. There are additional walking routes, playgrounds, ramadas, and restrooms in the park.

This one-acre facility, named after Ivan, a TPD police dog who died in the line of duty, has two distinct areas for large and small dogs. The area is enclosed and features a concrete inner walking path, dog-friendly drinking fountains, benches, trees and bushes, landscape irrigation, decomposed granite, boulders, and solar lighting.

This enclosed dog park with doggy water fountains, picnic tables, and a waste station will thank you for allowing your dog to play off-leash. There are separate gated spaces for little and large dogs in this 38,000 square foot gravel-surfaced park; there is no turf.

In some places of Saguaro National Park, leashed dogs are permitted. The city of Tucson divides Saguaro into two districts. Dogs are not allowed on trails, off-road, or inside visitors centers, according to the park's website. "Pets are allowed only on roadways, picnic spots (excluding Mam-A-Gah picnic area in the Tucson Mountain District-west), and paved trails (Desert Ecology Trail & Desert Discovery Trail)." Dog owners should keep their pets on a six-foot leash and keep an eye out for cactus spines, prickly bushes, snakes, exposed mine shafts, scorpions, and heat stroke. Visitors can find information on dog hikes in each region of the park, as well as step-by-step directions to both districts, on the Saguaro National Park website.The hours of operation in Saguaro National Park vary based on the season and section, so visitors should check the park's website before planning their visit. The cost of a weekly pass is $25 per vehicle.

Sweetwater Preserve Trailhead is a pet-friendly network of trails in Tucson's foothills that are suitable for hikers of all abilities. Although dogs are allowed on the trails, horses and mountain bikes are not, which means you and Petzooie must be extra cautious and on a leash. The pathways are extensive, giving dogs plenty of opportunities to explore. The optimum time to visit these trails is between October and March.