Dog walking in East Syracuse

Dewitt

The Erie Canal Park is a great spot to visit with your pup for a relaxing day out under the sun. The park offers a playground, butterfly garden, picnic area with BBQs, and bathrooms. There is a trail that goes throughout the park for you and Fido to get a good walk in on, plus tons of green space for Fido to run around in. The De Witt Town Recreation is right down the street from the Erie Canal Park and another great option to visit with your dog. This park offers a fishing pond, and benches for owners to relax on. There are plenty of trees to help provide shade, and grass that Fido can get a good game of fetch in at.

East Syracuse Village Center

Head out to Ellis Field for a fun afternoon out at the park. The park has a covered picnic area, baseball fields, basketball courts, a few trees for shade, and tons of grass for your pup to run around on. The park is fenced in which can help keep Fido secure if he gets off leash, and don't forget to take advantage of the waking path that goes throughout the park. Hennessy Field is down the road from Ellis Field, and offers an ample amount of open grass for your dog to frolic in. The park also has baseball diamonds and frequently hosts games there. Occasionally there are events at the park, so pay attention in case Fido isn't a people person.

Greater East Syracuse

The Willis Carrier Recreation Center is a fantastic spot to visit with your best furry pal by your side. This beautiful park offers two baseball fields, restrooms, a small picnic area by the diamonds, and a good walking path around the baseball diamonds. If your dog loves the grass, then this park is for him. There is tons of grass throughout the park that Fido can frolic and run in before heading home for the day. If you both want to have a nice picnic together, take advantage of the huge picnic area with a covered pavilion for a nice meal. Make sure to bring plenty of water and clean-up bags with you when you visit.

Westcott

Five miles out of East Syracuse is Thornden Park. This park features a large green area, rose garden, basketball courts, playground, pool, and amphitheater all for you and Fido to enjoy. The park is filled with plenty of trees so both of you can stay cool while hanging out. Get a good walk in on the path around the park before heading over to Asahi Japanese Restaurant for a bite to eat. This pawsome restaurant dishes out amazing Japanese inspired food and welcomes your furry pal to join you on their outdoor patio for a meal. Located in Syracuse, your pup won't mind the small car ride for this dogtastic adventure.

Eastside

The Westminster Park is 4.7-acres and filled with great activities for you and Fido. The park offers an amazing walking trail so Fido can get a good walk in for the day. There is a ton of grass that your pup can roll around on. If you get tired or want a break, you and Fido can take advantage of the benches that are throughout the park. After a fun day out at the park, head over to the Jacob Restaurant to chow down. This pawsome restaurant is a casual eatery that dishes out traditional soul food in a buffet format. Their outdoor patio is pet friendly and welcomes your dog to join you. Only five miles out of East Syracuse in Syracuse, your dog will love hanging out with you.