Ranked #15 of 24 parks in Austin by visitor rating
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Auditorium Shores Dog Park in Austin, Texas is a highly-rated destination for dogs and their owners seeking outdoor recreation. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from 152 reviews, this park offers off-leash play areas where dogs can run freely and socialize with other canines. The park features scenic trails perfect for active pups and their owners who enjoy hiking together. Open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily, Auditorium Shores provides convenient access for morning, afternoon, and evening visits. Whether you're looking for a place to exercise your dog or enjoy nature trails with your furry companion, this Austin dog park delivers an excellent experience year-round.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“Great park to bring your dog off leash. Tons of running space. A little water section for them to cool off in and lots of shade areas. It is not a fenced dog park though so keep that in mind. Bring a towel or blanket and just lay out all day!”
★★★★★
“Great spot for pups to play and cool off in the water. This off-leash area is inside the park and has water access points. There are shady areas and tables/seating to cool off at. It isn’t fully fenced in, there is just fence that corrals the dogs away from the road, but still…”
★★★★★
“One of the worst dog parks Ive ever been to. No closed fence, but instead heavy traffic on one side and joggers and cyclists on the other side. If you come after dark (which makes sense in Texas weather) it's pitch dark and full of mosquitoes. To top that parking situation is…”
★★★★★
“Its nice as far as there being enough parking, but the water surface water on most of the lake is a lot dirtier than the water at Red Bud Isle. Dogs didn't get access to much of the water, where as at Red Bud, there are several little areas with very shallow water giving the…”
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