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The Sparks Marina park offers more then just a off leash dog park area, it also is a two mile walking track that is a great way to exercise your dog (just remeber to keep your dog on a leash at all times when not in the designated off leash area).

Location/Address

300 Howard Drive

Sparks, Nevada 89432
Hours
6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Size

About an acre
Parking
Free parking is available to the north and south of the roundabout at Nichols Blvd./Howard Drive
Features (pros)
  • Off leash area
  • Fenced
  • Double gated entry
  • Grassy/beach areas
  • Water access for dogs (only allowed to swim in dog park area)
  • Water area is partly fenced on the sides (about six feet into water)
  • Concrete block/dock for your dog to jump off of into the water
  • Bag dispenser (feel free to donate extra bags)
  • Trash cans near by
  • Benches for owners
  • Trees in dog park
Cons
  • Your dogs will need to be on-leash for a short walk east from the parking lot
  • Small dogs may be able to slip through fence
Restrooms
Yes, but not located in/near dog park area
Tips/Advise
  • Bring a small towel to wipe down the bench, wet dogs like jumping on it
  • Leave a towel in your car in case your dog is still wet

 

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