Top public and private fenced dog parks in Gardner, Illinois

Come get away from the city and visit us at Sweet Paws Retreat for our private, three acre dog park. We have a large, secluded area right next to the Richard Young Forest Preserve!

Oh my where to start,my what wonderful smells in this luscious yard we have from all the different furr-friens we have had the pleasure of hosting. We have a picnic table a water fall and hose, as well as a kiddie pool on request. A ramp to assist those who made need a little extra help, that leads to a sitting area for those who made need to take a siesta after posting in this happy place of heaven. And also, there's a brown box outside for love.Any poop items?You may need gloves, wipes, trash bags, coop bags, etc help yourself.As well as water. An soap dispenser

Approximately 1 acre fully fenced (5 ft) area on 3-acre property. This spot is for the area contained within the black chain link fence. Parking available on barn drive. Table, chairs, water, shade.

2 acres grassy area for dogs to run & play, 6' privacy fence around property. There are chickens & goats fenced in a separate area.

A beautiful fenced in 0.25 acres of backyard for all dogs big and small. There are lots of rabbits and squirrels and a nice size deck to relax on while your fur babies play

Hammel Woods Dog Park in Shorewood, Illinois is a fully-fenced park located at 550 Brook Forest Ave. It offers amenities such as small dog-friendly areas, chairs, dog drinking water, indoor restrooms, tables, and access to a river, stream, or creek. Visitors can find more information on their website at https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/activities/dog-exercising/ or contact them at (815) 727-8700 or through email at comments@fpdwc.org.

River Run Dog Park in Kankakee, Illinois is a fully fenced park with agility equipment for dogs to enjoy. Located at 35 X4+PM, this park offers a safe and fun environment for dogs to exercise and play. For more information, visit kvpd.com or contact them at 815-939-1311 or email RBruni@kvpd.com.

Fully fenced in yard for all pups to come and play at! We have a gazebo with 2 chairs and a small table for the humans as well. One doggy agility jump that is adjustable to any size dog! Water hose available with a doggy sprinkler. Plenty of tennis balls and healthy treats as well. Water bowls and fresh water is available for dogs and humans!

standard yard with dog kiddie pool on request and agility course.

Pollinator Sanctuary in creation. Focus on native plants and landscapes.

Messenger Marsh Dog Park, located in Homer Glen, Illinois, is a fully-fenced enclosure where dog owners can bring their furry friends to play and socialize. Permits are required for entry, issued only to adults over 18, with a limit of 3 dogs per permit. Dogs must be at least 6 months old, registered with current rabies tags, and accompanied by the permit holder at all times. The park offers separate areas for small dogs, along with amenities such as chairs, tables, and access to a river, stream, or pond. Alcohol and smoking are prohibited, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.

Central Bark Dog Park in Lemont, Illinois is a fully-fenced park where owners must purchase a Dog Park Permit before entry. Owners are required to keep their dogs leashed when entering and exiting the park and must clean up after their pets. The park has regulations in place to protect the habitat and wildlife in the Heritage Woodland Sanctuary. The park has amenities such as small dog-friendly areas, chairs, and tables. Owners are responsible for their dogs' behavior and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Failure to comply with rules may result in fines or permit revocation. Visit the website or contact (630) 257-2522 for more information.

Park hours: M-F 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fully fenced, open yard with plenty of space for sniffing. Corner lot with plenty of space to park and easy access to the yard. For the summer a small kiddie pool for dogs to cool off in has been added. Parking: please park on 61st street right in front of the gate. Waste disposal: There are trash cans outside of the fence along the side of the house to the left of the gate to dispose of waste. Coming soon: A place for humans to warm up when their pups play for the fall and winter.

It is brand new. We just got it finished last week. It's a great place for dogs to run around and have some fun. It has a fire pit you can come and cook hot dogs on the fire pit and not worry about your dogs.

The Tinley Park Park District Canine Campus is a dog park located at 18041 Mager Dr in Tinley Park, Illinois. Membership is required to access the fully fenced enclosure, which includes a trail for walking and exploring.

Large fenced yard. Lots of space to run and places to sniff. We have a kiddie pool, a sprinkler, and a splash pad water fun.

We have a large backyard surrounded by a privacy fence with a separate chain link gate access from driveway. There is lots of room to roam, with plenty of seating. Toys, water, Gatorade, hose, poop bags, and towels available for use. There is a wading pool, fireplace and fire pit available, all for an extra fee. Feel free to park in the driveway. Please clean up after your dog(s) and please close the chain link gate when you leave.

Whalon Lake Dog Park in Naperville, Illinois is a fully-fenced enclosure where dog owners can bring their pets to play. Permits are required for entry and can only be issued to adults 18 years or older. The park has separate areas for small dogs and large dogs. Alcohol and smoking are not allowed on the premises. Owners must clean up after their pets and always stay with them while in the park. Aggressive dogs are not allowed, and food is prohibited except for small training treats. The park offers amenities such as chairs, water bowls, tables, fields, and nearby bodies of water. For more information, visit their website or contact them at (815) 727-8700 or comments@fpdwc.org.

Our yard provides plenty of shade and sun. Several seating options throughout the length of the yard. A giant storage box filled with dog toys. Balls: soccer, basketball, and tennis. Nerf Chuck-it throwers, Nerf Dog ball Gun, and frisbees. Stick Library for stick loving pups! Lots of room to run and play!

Fully fenced, clean yard in the heart of Lisle! Close to 355 and 88! Parking available on the street or in the driveway.

Bremen Grove Dog Park in Oak Forest, Illinois offers a fully fenced enclosure with amenities such as a dog washing area, water for dogs, and seating for owners. It is small dog friendly and located near a river and trails. The park is open 7 days a week from 6 AM to 8 PM and requires membership. Visitors can find more information on their website fpdcc.com or contact fpd.permits@cookcountyil.gov for inquiries.

Park hours: 6 AM–8 PM 7 days per week

Large grassy yard area with seating and decor for you to enjoy your time and your pet to enjoy their time.

Wag 'N Paddle in Naperville, Illinois is a fully fenced dog park with strict rules to ensure safety and cleanliness. All dogs must be vaccinated and leashed when entering and exiting. No food is allowed, but there is fresh water available. Prong or e-collars are not allowed. Owners must clean up after their dogs and keep them in sight at all times. Children under 8 are not allowed, and dogs under 6 months old have special hours. Aggressive behavior is not tolerated, and time limits may be enforced. Amenities include a swimming pool and designated small dog area. Enjoy the park but respect others! Contact (331) 229-8660 or frontdesk@wagnpaddle.com for more information. Visit https://wagnpaddle.com/services/indoor-dog-park/ for details.

Park hours: 7:00AM-8:00PM