My Dog Park
Grassy neighborhood escape near OB with resident ground squirrels
About this park
My Dog Park, near Ocean Beach, offers grassy areas, trees, seating, and resident ground squirrels that keep dogs perpetually entertained. It has separate areas for large and small dogs, plus an additional unfenced zone good for fetch and one-on-one play for dogs not ready for the full social scene. Reviewers who've tried Fiesta Island and OB Dog Beach single this out as a solid neighborhood alternative with a friendly, like-minded crowd.
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What visitors say
Synthesized from 722 Google reviewsReviewers praise the grassy surface, shade trees, separate small- and large-dog areas, and a quieter unfenced zone ideal for long-range fetch. Owners who've rotated through Fiesta Island and Ocean Beach Dog Beach consistently call this the calmer, more dog-focused alternative of the three.
Draws a friendly, like-minded neighborhood crowd whose dogs are mostly social and well-behaved. A small minority of owners tune out and skip poop duty; it's not the dominant scene, but worth noting if you value a clean park.
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Before you go
The park has both fenced and open areas. Use the enclosed zone if your dog is reactive or not yet comfortable in large groups. Lots of grass keeps it cleaner than many San Diego parks.