Dog Parks in the Tampa Area
If you’re new to Tampa and want know where to take your dog out to enjoy the great Tampa weather and get a little exercise, then you’re in luck! In the Tampa area, there are 4 dog parks spread throughout the county. In the northern part of the Tampa area, there is the Carolyn Meeker Dog Park located in Lutz. In the northeast part of Tampa, there is Logan Gate Dog Park. In Seffner just east of I-75 and north of MLK, is the Mango Recreation Center. Just north of Tampa International Airport is West Park. In each park there is a play area featuring 5 acres with a 6 foot galvanized chain link fence with double gated entries. Each area is split into two separate access areas for small and large dogs. In addition, there are water fountains for people and dogs, picnic tables, shelters, dog washes, a hitching post, and doggie mitt receptacles. Hillsborough County has dog park rules and regulations, and a brochure to make sure you know what to do and what to expect.

