Dog-Friendly Parks Near Medley
Amit Bhuta
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Surprise your pup with the ultimate sniff tour filled with grass dives and happy twirls along the dog-friendly pockets surrounding Medley, a unique blend of economic muscle and subtle allure in northwest Miami-Dade.
Set off for a day of nose-to-ground adventures as you and Fido leave your home's comforts to explore the dog-friendly nooks and crannies around Medley, a tiny town fondly dubbed "South Florida's Industrial Porch."
Tucked between highways and canals, Medley features modest homes, friendly locals, and an impressive daily workforce of 30,000, making it a blue-collar stronghold that is also home to peaceful waterways and an intimate collection of mobile home parks and modest single-family homes.
And here's a treat for you, furr-ents — right beyond these loading docks and industrial lots lie a host of dog-friendly hotspots, from shady off-leash zones to sprawling green parks perfect for sloppy fetch games and new four-legged friendships.
Laid-back strollers, wannabe sprinters, or connoisseurs of leafy belly flops—no matter which team your dog roots for, you're never more than a short drive from an unforgettable tail-wagging romp!
Indeed, even a freight town knows how to roll out the green carpet for its furry crew!
Here are the dog-friendly parks near Medley.
7600 NW 98 Pl, Doral, FL 33178
Get your pup's paws into something a little wilder at Doral Glades Park, a nature-inspired retreat just 5 minutes from Medley.
Built around wetlands, boardwalks, and shaded paths that feel like an escape from the city, this eco-friendly park brings your leashed buddy nose-to-nose with fluttering butterflies, gentle ponds, and a scenic observation tower for your selfies (or a patient pup pose).
Beyond its rustic charm, Doral Glades Park offers picnic shelters, fitness stations, and wide open green spaces for your dog to explore (on leash, of course).
Just be sure to pack that water bowl and watch for local birds who might think your snack stash is up for grabs.
Whether a quiet morning stroll or a mid-afternoon adventure, Doral Glades is proof that a little wilderness can still sit right next door to Medley's industrial heartbeat.
2) Downtown Doral Park (Top Pick!)
8395 NW 53rd St, Doral, FL 33166
Take a walk with Fido to the famous Downtown Doral, a 250-acre dynamic city center teeming with luxury residences, trendy shops and restaurants, a bustling business park, and a premier golf destination— to find one of the most dog-friendly parks near Medley, Downtown Doral Park, just 6 minutes away!
At Downtown Doral Park, you and your pup will enjoy three acres of green open spaces ideal for family picnics, an afternoon stroll, or a leisurely walk with your dog.
The park also has a children's playground, picnic tables to rest or eat on, and a loop sidewalk around.
You'll find a few art sculptures in this park, too.
Plus, Downtown Doral offers proximity to an array of shops and restaurants, so be sure to visit a few pet-friendly establishments after playtime with your furry pal!
Don't forget your water bowl and Fido's leash!
8429 NW 41st St, Doral, FL 33166
One of the newest parks in Doral, completed in the first quarter of 2022, White Course Park is a fun spot you can bring Fido when craving the outdoors, only a 7-minute drive from Medley!
Featuring a putting green and playground theme that honors Doral's rich golf history, White Course Park is a local hangout that offers a shaded playground, waterfront event plaza, outdoor fitness stations, fenced dog areas, restrooms, and shelters.
The fenced, off-leash dog area has two divisions dedicated to small and large dogs, with water fountains and hoses for when your pup needs a cooldown or a quick shower.
White Course Park also has a spacious area to stroll after your dog's playtime!
Be sure to bring a water bowl and a leash, as dogs are only allowed without a lead in the off-leash areas.
4) Miami Springs Dog Park (Top Pick!)
599 Quail Ave #501, Miami Springs, FL 33166
Nestled in the neighborhood of Miami Springs is a well-maintained, quiet, and convenient dog haven you can bring Fido to when you need a relaxing stroll.
Say hello to Miami Springs Dog Park, a park for dogs looking for a great time, just 8 minutes from Medley.
The park is off-leash, so your pup is free to run wild with their new furry friends while they are visiting.
It has small and large dog areas, benches, and shade to protect your dog from the harsh sun.
The Miami Springs Bark Park is also across the street from Central High School within the city, where you will find softball and baseball fields nearby, a great outdoor addition to this family-friendly recreational spot!
All dogs must be on leash before they enter and exit the dog park, and dogs can only remain off-leash once they are in the off-leash designated area.
5) Goodlet Park (Top Pick!)
4200 W 8th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012
Turns out, Hialeah has a sweet surprise for pups after all!
Just 8 minutes from Medley, Goodlet Park, a community favorite for its rec leagues and pickleball, is also home to Bark Avenue, a dedicated dog park designed to let your furry sidekick run wild (legally and leash-free).
Inside Bark Avenue, you'll find water stations to keep your pup hydrated, agility equipment for a little four-legged CrossFit, and plenty of open space for tail-chasing sprints.
Beyond the dog park, Goodlet offers the usual local favorites, pickleball courts, playgrounds, shaded picnic spots, and a friendly vibe.
Remember, outside the fenced dog area, Fido must be leashed and off the sports fields.
With this new addition, Goodlet Park easily earns its spot as one of the top dog-friendly parks near Medley.
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11400 NW 82nd St, Doral, FL 33178
Craving a dose of fresh air and wide-open space?
Head 9 minutes from Medley to Doral Legacy Park, a modern community hub with everything from winding walking trails to open lawns perfect for a leisurely on-leash stroll with your pup.
Steer clear of the playgrounds and athletic fields (city rules!), and take advantage of benches and shaded pavilions for a quick water break.
Legacy Park's vibrant scene is often dotted with local events, food trucks, and casual meet-ups, so your pup might even make a few new sniff buddies.
With clean grounds, friendly faces, and plenty of room to roam, Doral Legacy Park is an easy win for human and canine legs to stretch out a bit.
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5300 NW 102nd Ave, Doral, FL 33178
If your idea of quality time with your pup involves a relaxing walk surrounded by palm-lined paths and little league cheers drifting through the air, then hit Morgan Levy Park, just 9 minutes from Medley, a well-kept community park for those looking to blend recreation with relaxation.
While your furry pal needs to stay on-leash and steer clear of athletic fields and playgrounds, there's still plenty of room for grassy sniff sessions and casual laps around the shaded walkways.
Don't forget the water bowl — Miami sun waits for no one, paws included.
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8) MAU Park
3719 NW 97th Ave, Doral, FL 33178
Tiny but mighty, MAU Park is a low-key gem tucked just 9 minutes from Medley with a peaceful patch of green in the middle of bustling Doral.
Though smaller than most, it's perfect for a short leash walk, a moment of calm under the trees, or a simple sit-down on a bench to let your pup take in the local sights (or squirrel patrols).
There aren't sprawling fields or fancy extras, but sometimes it's exactly what you want — a quick, quiet pit stop to let your four-legged explorer sniff, stretch, and reset before heading home.
Bring water, keep that leash handy, and enjoy a sweet slice of Doral simplicity.
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9) K-9 Cove
14048 Palmetto Frontage Rd, Miami Lakes, FL 33016
Welcome to K-9 Cove, Miami Lakes' one and only dog park, just 9 minutes from Medley.
The fun doggie destination features a passive recreational area and two separate fenced areas for smaller and larger dogs.
It is mostly flat ground, which means plenty of room to roam for your pup!
Aside from its expansive area, K-9 Cove also offers benches, drinking fountains for dogs, and a joint open-air shelter for pet owners.
You'll find a portion of a 10' wide bike trail along the south side of Palmetto Frontage Road nearby, too
11555 NW 58th St, Doral, FL 33178
Built in 2006, Doral Meadow Park is a 14-acre recreational spot to visit when you're traveling to Doral with your pup in tow, just 10 minutes from Medley.
Offering locals and tourists an array of amenities, including two lighted soccer/football fields, two baseball fields, batting cages, a Vita Course exercise path, and a lengthy walking trail, Doral Meadow Park is one of the best spots for fitness, playing sports, and marveling at nature's beauty.
And yes, you can do all that alongside your furry pal—just be sure to have him on a leash at all times!
The good news is that Doral Meadow Park also has bikeway access to Trails & Tails Park, Doral's famous off-leash dog park, which means more fun with Fido is in store!
Other park amenities include a shaded, lighted kids' playground, a concession building with a covered pavilion, and picnic pavilions for rental!
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11) Veterans Park
10190 NW 33rd St, Doral, FL 33172
If you're looking for a quick pup-friendly getaway, look to Veterans Park, a nature escape just 10 minutes from Medley.
While the park isn't as large as most parks in the city, its simple design encourages intimate reflection and quality time with family.
It features a statue honoring veterans near the center of the park, a small, shaded playground, and a picnic area, while the rest is open space.
Veterans Park is the perfect place to walk a shy dog who doesn't love crowds!
Note that this park doesn't have any trails, but its fields are spacious enough to give your pup a good walking session!
Bring your water and a bowl to share.
Dogs must be on a leash at all times.
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