Spending some time in North Carolina? We’ve rounded up a list of pet-friendly parks in Winston-Salem that your favorite four-legged friend will adore. From lively places with plenty of regulars to scenic lake views, prepare yourselves for a exciting day of play!
Click on the parks in the map below for more info on the parks, and scroll down for Instagram photos of each park!
Top 7 Dog Parks in Winston-Salem
- Happy Hounds at Horizons Park
- Washington Dog Park
- Kernersville Dog Park at Fourth of July Park
- Tanglewoof Dog Park
- Bailey Park
- Miller Park
- Salem Lake Park
1. Happy Hounds at Horizons Park
2835 Memorial Industrial School Rd. Rural Hall, NC 27045
- Grassy and well-maintained area
- Separate small dog area for little pups
- Friendly, socialized dogs (and humans!)
- Plenty of water and doggie bags provided
2. Washington Dog Park
1490 Broad St., Winston-Salem, NC 27127
- No separate area for small dogs
- Can get crowded, so best for well-socialized pups
- Lots of shade for dogs and humans
- Plenty of friendly regulars at this park
3. Kernersville Dog Park at Fourth of July Park
702 W Mountain St. Kernersville, NC 27284
- Plenty of space to romp around
- Separate small dog area
- Poop bags available
- Watering stations
- Kids under 10 years old not allowed in park
4. Tanglewoof Dog Park
4061 Clemmons Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012
- Expansive and open layout
- Separate fenced areas for small and large dogs
- Can get a little muddy
- Opening and closing times are sometimes inconsistent
- The rest of the park has fun stuff for the whole family
- Plenty of benches to relax on
5. Bailey Park
445 Patterson Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
- Doggie bags available, in case you forget yours
- Open area with walking paths
- Mural wall adds an artsy touch!
- Conveniently located downtown
- Lots of activities in other parts of the park
6. Miller Park
400 Leisure Ln, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
- Dogs must be kept on leash
- Lovely walking trails (though they’re not very long)
- Places to picnic and relax with your pup
- Located right in the heart of the city
7. Salem Lake Park
1001 Salem Lake Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27107
- Dogs must be leashed
- Lovely lake view!
- Well-maintained walking path
- Close to downtown Winston Salem
Does your pup need a little extra love while you’re in North Carolina? Call one of our local dog walkers you can hire and they’ll happily show them around town.