The Best Dog Parks in the UK

These are the 71 best-rated dog parks and secure dog fields in our directory: up to five in each UK region, ranked by Google rating and how many people have reviewed them.

A field with 4.9 stars from 300 reviews ranks above one with 5 stars from 6, because more reviews make a rating more reliable. Only places with at least 20 reviews are included.

East Midlands

East of England

London

North East

North West

Northern Ireland

Scotland - Central Belt

Scotland - Highlands & Islands

Scotland - North East

Scotland - South

South East

South West

Wales

West Midlands

Yorkshire and The Humber

What Makes a Good Dog Park?

Reviews tend to praise the same things: secure fencing with no gaps, a double gate at the entrance, a gap between bookings so you do not meet the next dog at the gate, and enough space and variety to keep a dog interested. Water, shelter, parking and a clean field come up often too.

Ratings tell you how happy other owners were, not whether a field suits your dog. Check the fence height if your dog jumps, the size if they love to run, and whether the field is booked privately if they are reactive or nervous.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did you rank the best dog parks?

We rank every listing with at least 20 Google reviews and a rating of 4.5 or more, using a review-weighted rating so that a high score from many reviews counts for more than a perfect score from a handful. The top five in each region make the list (fewer where not enough places qualify).

Where is the best dog park near me?

Find your region above for the top-rated places, or search all secure dog fields near you to see every field in your area with its price, size and fence height.

How often is this list updated?

Ratings and review counts change as new reviews come in, so we refresh them regularly. A new field may take a while to build up the 20 reviews needed to be included.