From family friendly parks to puppy paradises, we’ve compiled this list of best spots to take your dog out, off-leash around Knoxville. Your furry four-legged friend will thank you for a trip to any of the parks listed below! Each park featured is in a different zip-code, so you should be able to find something convenient for you.
Click on the parks in the map below for more info on the parks, and scroll down for Instagram photos of each park!
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Top 6 Dog Parks in Knoxville, TN
- PetSafe Village Dog Park
- Victor Ashe Park
- Concord Dog Park
- Tommy Schumpert Park
- Holston River Park
- Petsafe Downtown Dog Park
1. PetSafe Village Dog Park
10424 PetSafe Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
- PetSafe Park is private property donated for public use
- Includes a natural pond for play and a doggie water fountain for hydration
- Has benches, waste bags, waste receptacles, and walking trails
- Dogs must come vaccinated wearing collars and ID tags
- No more than 3 dogs per human visitor
2. Victor Ashe Park
4901 Bradshaw Rd, Knoxville, TN 37912
- 120-acre park with designated area for dogs to play off-leash
- Limited space for bigger dogs who like to run
- Plenty of parking, bathrooms available
- Family friendly spot with playground, fishing, duck pond, and greenway to walk your dog
3. Concord Dog Park
10901 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
- Three separate areas: small dogs, big dogs, and a doggy beach
- Clean and safe park with plenty of shade
- Benches and trash cans available
- Bring your own water
- Dogs who need extra exercise can be taken on the trails behind the park
4. Tommy Schumpert Park
6400 Fountain City Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918
- Three fenced areas for dogs: small dogs, big dogs and a pond play space
- Variety of terrain to keep your dog busy
- Doggy water fountain and waste collection points available
- Bathrooms available during youth sporting seasons
5. Holston River Park
3300 Holston Hills Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914
- Shady dog park with distinct areas for small and big dogs
- Playground for kids and covered picnic benches
- Public restrooms and adequate parking
6. Petsafe Downtown Dog Park
200 S Central St, Knoxville, TN 37902
- Convenient location for downtown residents
- Open play space is well-maintained and has water for dogs
- Separate area for smaller breeds
- Park can get muddy
- Free parking after 6 pm
Need a little help exercising your dog while you’re in Knoxville? Rest easy knowing that you can easily hire a local dog walker who will be happy to show your pup around.
