◦ Off-leash dog park · Atlanta, GA
Oakhurst Dog Park
Huge wooded park east of downtown — tons of shade, a seasonal bone-shaped doggy pool, and a loyal neighborhood crowd.
- Fully fenced
- Small-dog area
- Water on site
- Lots of shade
Opening hours
- Mon to Thu
- 6am to 10pm
- Friday
- 12pm to 10pm
- Sat to Sun
- 6am to 10pm
Hours come from Oakhurst Dog Park's Google listing and can change with the season. Check posted signs on site, particularly for parks that close at dusk.
Leash rules in Georgia
Georgia has no statewide leash law. Leashing rules are set by individual cities and counties. Atlanta requires dogs to be leashed in public except in designated off-leash areas.
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◦ The honest take
One of the largest off-leash parks in metro Atlanta. Heavy tree cover means it stays usable through summer — a real differentiator. Pool fills seasonally. Picnic tables, multiple water stations. In Decatur, ~15 min east of Midtown.