# Dog parks in Palm Springs, CA

Hours, fees, rules, and what local dog owners actually say about off-leash dog parks in Palm Springs, CA, researched and verified October 31, 2026.

Canonical page: [Best dog parks in Palm Springs, CA](https://www.petvet.directory/dog-parks/ca/palm-springs) on PetVet Directory.

## Key facts

- Location: Palm Springs, California
- Parks listed: 2 (2 free, 0 membership)
- Last verified: October 31, 2026
- Companion guide: [The Best Dog Parks in the Coachella Valley](https://www.petvet.directory/articles/best-dog-parks-in-coachella-valley)

## Top parks

### 1. David H. Ready Palm Springs Dog Park

- Profile: https://www.petvet.directory/dog-parks/ca/palm-springs/david-ready-palm-springs-dog-park
- Neighborhood: Palm Springs
- Address: 222 N Civic Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Not posted
- Size: 1.6 acres
- Separate small-dog area: Yes
- Features: separate large and small dog sections; water stations; shaded seating; solar lighting; sculptural artist-built fence; behind City Hall
- Know before you go: closes for turf work periodically, most recently for hydroseeding in spring 2026 with pop-up parks at Ruth Hardy and Sunrise, so check the city site first
- What owners say: The flagship Palm Springs park, praised for shade and lighting
- Website: https://visitpalmsprings.com/listing/palm-springs-dog-park/366/

## Honorable mentions

### Demuth Park Dog Park

- Profile: https://www.petvet.directory/dog-parks/ca/palm-springs/demuth-park
- Neighborhood: Palm Springs
- Address: Demuth Park, Palm Springs, CA 92264
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Not posted
- Separate small-dog area: Yes
- Status: Closed
- Know before you go: Closed for construction since March 2, 2026; city target was October 2026, no reopening date announced
- Website: https://engagepalmsprings.com/demuth-park-development-project