Dog walking in Arden Arcade

Cottage Creek

Cottage Creek is an upper neighborhood along the west side of town. The neighborhood boasts two dog-friendly parks, one being Cottage Creek. This half desert, half grassy park has plenty of open space for dogs, with tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a wooded trail that extends over .3 miles. Dogs can enjoy plenty of shade, walking areas, water fountains, and clean-up stations. The Creekside Park has a protected nature area, with thick trees over a desert terrain, open grassy spaces, tennis courts, and a perimeter trail. Dogs must remain on a leash at both parks while playing.

Del Paso Manor

Del Paso Manor is a bustling community with long rows of residential homes. The area boasts the park of the same name, the Del Paso Manor Park which provides a large space for the neighborhoods dog walkers with a grassy and dirt terrain, paved walking path, play area, enclosed tennis court, and nighttime lights. Dogs can play in the open area or in the enclosed courts if not in use. After enjoying the open area to play, head to the Orville Wright Park, a grassy area with a playground, encircling paved trail and paved path that winds through the park. Pups can also find water fountains and clean-up stations at this park.

Arden Oaks

Arden Oaks is a small neighborhood in town named after the large rows of oak trees that line the streets and houses. The trees also surround the Arden Park Recreation Area for privacy and shaded sitting areas for humans and leashed pups coming to the park. Additional features include an open play area, baseball field, paved paths, tennis and basketball courts, trash bins, benches, water fountains, and a clean-up station. This park can get pretty busy, so head to Cresta Park for a quieter walking experience, which provides residents with tennis courts, shaded sitting areas, and a playground for humans and leashed pooches.

Arden Manor

Arden Manor is a residential neighborhood in the south of the city, made up of trees and desert terrain. The Jonas Larkspur Park is the best place to head to in the neighborhood with 7 acres of land to use for recreational activities with your pup. The park has a trail that encircles the park made from concrete, as well as a baseball field, playground, tennis courts, and scarce trees around the park. Dogs will have plenty of room to run around or plenty of trails to get a long walk here, with access to water fountains, clean-up stations, benches, and nighttime lights.

Bohemian Heights

Bohemian Heights is a northern neighborhood that offers views of the surrounding desert that surrounds the town. The Bohemian Park provides a nice contrast to the deserts, with a vibrant grassy field and paved trails that wind throughout the area. There are enclosed tennis courts, two playground areas, a gazebo, and small creek that cuts through the park. Whether you wanna give Fido a walk or give him some time to exercise, this park will be the best option and includes access to water fountains and clean-up stations. What dog doesn't like some vanilla ice cream? To get some, head to Capital Confections, a dog-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating for you and your pooch.