Alamo Square Dog Play Area

Alamo Square Park, Steiner St &, Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94117

4.7
26 reviews
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Dog Park Features

Surface Type
🌳grass
Park Size
large
Fencing
Not Fenced
Off-Leash Area
Available
Indoor Space
Outdoor Only
Water Fountain
Available

Overview

Perched on Alamo Square’s grassy hillside with postcard views of the Painted Ladies, this off-leash play area is a social hotspot where city dogs romp from morning to dusk. Expect lots of friendly big dogs, open space to chase balls, and a lively neighborhood vibe steps from one of San Francisco’s most iconic backdrops.

Details

The Alamo Square Dog Play Area is a spacious, sloping grass hill rather than a fenced run, giving dogs room to sprint, wrestle, and explore off leash while owners take in sweeping city and Victorian home views. Regulars describe it as a “doggy paradise,” with crowds of playful pups, especially larger breeds, and a generally friendly, well-connected community of owners. The ground can get muddy for a few days after rain, so many visitors plan ahead with towels or boots during wetter months. Trash cans sit at the bottom of the hill and a dog water fountain is tucked just up the slope, making longer play sessions easy without leaving the action.

⏰ Opening Hours

Monday5 AM to 12 AM
Tuesday5 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday5 AM to 12 AM
Thursday5 AM to 12 AM
Friday5 AM to 12 AM
Saturday5 AM to 12 AM
Sunday5 AM to 12 AM

♿️ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance

🎯 Additional Amenities

Public restroom

📞 Contact Information

Address
Alamo Square Park, Steiner St &, Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94117
Plus Code: QHG7+CR Alamo Square, San Francisco, CA

Located in: Alamo Square Park

Phone
(415) 554-6364

📍 Location

Popular Times

💡 Pro Tip: Quietest Time to Visit

The park is typically least busy on Sunday mornings.

Sunday

6am12pm6pm

Monday

6am12pm6pm

Tuesday

6am12pm6pm

Wednesday

6am12pm6pm

Thursday

6am12pm6pm

Friday

6am12pm6pm

Saturday

6am12pm6pm

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