Fido Field

Enclosed dog park of 3/4 acre. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Visitors to the Bark Park for the first time must register with Park Staff. before going inside the park To enter the Bark Park, all dogs must be registered. Must provide current proof of Animal Registration License from the area of habitation, as well as current papers showing current Rabies, Parvo, Distemper, and Bordetella vaccinations, as well as the Rabies Tag Number.

Ridgway Park is a dog lover's paradise! The newly refurbished dog park area provides over an acre of safe space for dog owners to let their pets run free. Within the enclosures, there is covered and open seating for owners who want to enjoy the park with their pets, as well as a covered shelter outside for those who want to take in the beauty of the surrounding natural waterways. Both the small dog and all dog enclosures are ADA accessible, with drinking fountains for both canines and humans.

A boat/kayak launch, sports fields, charcoal grills, and an RV campground are all available at this riverfront park.

Kayak and paddleboat rentals, a playground, a stage pavilion, and picnic areas are available at this recreational beach park.

On the Elizabeth River, restored wetlands featuring nature and fitness trails, a kayak launch, and a picnic area.

What was once a grassy field has transformed into a fun community for our animal friends. The Ghent Dog Park Association was founded in 2004 with the goal of creating a location full of barks, wagging tails, and furry kisses.