Central Burien

Central Burien is a vibrant community with a bustling downtown and busy shopping district. Among the shops is a small park known as Annex Park, which offers a quiet place with an open, shaded area to walk Fido. There's a paved walkway, a basketball court, clean-up stations, sitting areas, water fountains, and benches. Right across the street is the Dottie Harper Park, which offers a completely wooded area with natural hiking trails. There are a small agility course and benches inside, with water fountains, trash bins, and a small playground. Pups must remain on a leash inside both parks.

Seola Beach

Seola Beach is a bay neighborhood to the north, right along the shoreline. The most prominent park in the area is the Salmon Creek Ravine Park. The park doubles as a nature preserve and has over 40 acres of natural wildlife in the densely wooded park, with over 3 miles of nature trails to explore in. Pups must remain on a leash 6 feet or shorter inside the park, and you will have to bring water and clean-up bags before going in. Shorewood Park is on the north side of the neighborhood, but has a few more amenities like a baseball field, two pavilions, restrooms, water fountains, benches, and open space for Fido to play in.

Sunnydale

Sunnydale is a pleasant little neighborhood packed with residential homes and bustling streets. Residents can enjoy multiple dog-friendly parks, like Moshier Park. The park is a recreational one, with multiple baseball and soccer fields, open space, and paved walkways. The baseball fields are fenced-in and allow pups to play in them, although they must remain on a leash at all times. Additional features include water fountains, restrooms, trash bins, benches, and nighttime lights. Mathison Park is another dog-friendly park and offers a completely wooded area with dirt trails and shaded sitting and picnic areas. Pups have to remain on a leash and you will have to remember to bring water and clean-up bags to this park.

Mount View

The neighborhood of Mount View is on the northern part of town, right on the edge of the city. The small suburban neighborhood has a gorgeous park known as Lakewood Park, which has lots of open space, dense trees, and a lake for fishing. There are over 30 acres of land that make up the park, with 2.2 miles of paved and natural walkways, a boat launch, fishing pier, a playground, and a pavilion for events. Additional features of the park include water fountains, dog-friendly enclosed tennis courts, nighttime lights, clean-up stations, benches, trash bins, baseball fields, and picnic areas available for leashed pups.

West Burien