Dog walking in Goodlettsville

Centennial Park

If you're heading to Nashville, stop in at the Centennial Dog Park in central Nashville, which is only about a 20-minute drive from Goodlettsville. Big and little dogs can play safely here in sections separated by size. This large dog park provides visitors with waste bags, and has water fountains and seating throughout the park as well. You can get a glimpse of the famous Nashville Parthenon from this park, which is only a five-minute walk from here. The Centennial Dog Park is also conveniently located near Vanderbilt University and many other exciting locations in Nashville.

Devonshire

The lovely Devonshire neighborhood of Nashville is about a half-hour drive from Goodlettsville. This residential neighborhood also has its own dog park, the Edwin Warner Dog Park. This dog park has a wonderful reputation for being frequented by friendly humans and dogs, so you're sure to make some new pals here. Everyone loves how much room there is to run around and play in this fenced-in, off-leash park. Edwin Warner Dog Park is just one big park -- it isn't separated for big and small dogs. Within the park, there's plenty of seating for humans, as well as water fountains and a doggy waste cleanup station.

Meadowbrook Park

Portland is a city in Tennesse with a population of around 12,000 people, and it's located about a half-hour drive from Goodlettsville. One of the city's parks, Meadowbrook Park, recently added a dog park to its list of amenities due to high demand for off-leash parks in the area. The Meadowbark Park has a section for dogs under 25 pounds, as well as a section for bigger dogs. There is also a transitional section where dogs can go from being on their leash to off-leash safely. In addition to these features, the Meadowbark Park has seating, water, a shade structure, trees, and waste bags.

Downtown Nashville

It will take you less than 20 minutes to get to the Riverfront Park Dog Park in downtown Nashville, and both you and your dog will be so glad you made the short trip! Along with the beautiful views of downtown Nashville, you'll be rewarded with meeting plenty of friendly local dogs and owners at this park. The Riverfront Dog Park is located within an 11-acre green space, and the off-leash portion takes up around 11,000 square feet. This park isn't divided into sections, but there's lots of room for dogs of all sizes to play. There are also water fountains for pets and humans throughout the park, as well as some Wi-Fi locations.

Two Rivers

Another great Nashville dog park that's less than a 20-minute drive from Goodlettsville is the Two Rivers Dog Park. This northeast Nashville dog park isn't divided into big and small dog sections. Instead, it's got a vast green space in the center of the park and a paved walking trail surrounding the grass. This park provides plenty of shade for visitors from a gazebo as well as trees throughout the park. There are water fountains, benches, and picnic tables in the park, and even doggy pools for cooling off on hot summer days. Your dog will love running around on the rolling hills of the Two Rivers Dog Park, and you're both sure to leave happy.