dog friendly park

Camino Real Park

Overview: Camino Real Park is rated 4.6/5 from 1117 Google reviews. This park offers separate areas for small and large dogs, as well as walking paths, picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports fields. Amenities: Reviewers often mention shade, restrooms nearby, and separate sections for different dog sizes. Crowd: Reviews describe a friendly crowd of owners and dogs and a sense of community among regular visitors. Downsides: Some reviews mention inconsistent cleanliness.

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4.6(1,117 reviews)

Overview: Camino Real Park is rated 4.6/5 from 1117 Google reviews. This park offers separate areas for small and large dogs, as well as walking paths, picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports fields. Amenities: Reviewers often mention shade, restrooms nearby, and separate sections for different dog sizes. Crowd: Reviews describe a friendly crowd of owners and dogs and a sense of community among regular visitors. Downsides: Some reviews mention inconsistent cleanliness.

People say this park offers separate areas for small and large dogs, as well as walking paths, picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports fields. They highlight the park's spaciousness, shade trees, and clean restrooms. They also like the family-friendly and dog-friendly atmosphere.

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dogs that need room to runsmall dogs or homes with multiple dog sizessocial dogs and owners who enjoy a regular crowd

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AddressDean Dr & Varsity St, Ventura, CA 93003, USA
Phone(805) 652-4550
City pageSan Buenaventura (Ventura)
Imported fromCamarillo, CA, Oxnard, CA, San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA

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dogs that need room to runsmall dogs or homes with multiple dog sizessocial dogs and owners who enjoy a regular crowdparktourist attractiondog park6 Google photos1117 reviews

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Mr. H7 months ago

I love this park! It’s well maintained although the road in the park really should get repaved. If you drive further back there is a sink near picnic tables that has running water and there’s another faucet near tables past the playground. Not sure if the water is potable so I can’t recommend drinking it. There’s a dog park that has a fence around it and it looks like dogs enjoy it. I don’t talk to any of the dogs in person but they sure look happy. There’s courts (I’m assuming tennis) located to the left when you first drive in and they look well kept. The bathrooms are clean and always had toilet paper when I had to use them. The fields are really big and I’ve been here during little league and it gets packed! Not all the time but sometimes. Lots of shade to park under and great place to just chill.

Ethan Boylea year ago

Very beautiful Park in a nice neighborhood, with restrooms, plenty of parking, and hardly any homeless people. The park appears to be dog friendly and there is a section just for dogs. Most of the people in the park are playing ball, enjoying family time, walking or jogging. There are lots of picnic tables and trash cans. There's a nice playground section by the tennis courts for the kids.

Jonathan Jones9 months ago

A great park to take your furry friends and enjoy some out door time. Separate area available at back of park for small dogs and large dogs without leashes. And a ton of walking area with leashes.

Terry Lamb6 months ago

Beautiful park. I take my dog there frequently. There is an area for small dogs and large dogs. My dog can play and socialize. He is very happy about that! The parking to get to the dog park may be too far to walk for some people. In the small dog area there is only one bench and bring your own water. If new, you may not understand how to open the gates. WARNING: There is a woman on the back side drive with a van she lives in with aLOT of small dogs she puts outside in a pen. At least one dog can scale the fencing and will attack. She knows this but doesn't always pay attention as one of her dogs easily got over the fence and made it to my dog and attacked him. Animal control has been out there.

Ron Henson2 years ago

Title: A Canine Haven in Nature's Embrace Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars) Camino Real Park truly stands out as a gem for dog lovers and their furry companions. Nestled in the heart of nature's embrace, this park offers an exceptional experience that caters to both dogs and their humans. The highlight of Camino Real Park is undoubtedly its spacious and well-maintained dog park. The area provides ample room for our four-legged friends to roam, run, and play freely. What sets this park apart is the thoughtful inclusion of mature trees that generously provide shade, creating a comfortable environment for both pets and owners, even on hot summer days. As a dog owner, I appreciate the foresight of the park's planners in considering our pets' well-being. Picnic tables thoughtfully scattered throughout the dog park offer a perfect spot for human companions to relax while keeping an eye on their playful pups. It's an ideal setup for socializing with other dog owners and sharing joyful moments with fellow pet enthusiasts. One of the highlights that stood out to me during my visits was the presence of a doggy drinking fountain. This small yet significant feature emphasizes the park's commitment to ensuring the welfare of our beloved pets. Having a readily available water source for our furry friends is a testament to the park's dedication to creating a safe and welcoming space for all visitors. Beyond the park's amenities, the community of dog owners that frequent Camino Real Park is incredibly warm and friendly. Everyone seems genuinely invested in ensuring a positive experience for their dogs and other park-goers. It's heartwarming to witness how quickly friendships form between humans and their pets, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among the visitors. Camino Real Park has undoubtedly become a go-to destination for me and my canine companion. The park's commitment to providing a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable environment for our furry friends is evident in every aspect. I wholeheartedly recommend this park to any dog owner seeking a serene place to bond with their pets, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the camaraderie of a wonderful community.

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  • Monday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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