115 S. Sangamon Street | Chicago, IL, 60607

Also known as West Loop Dog Park, the Bartelme Dog Friendly Area is a small but up-to-date dog park with good water features and areas of artificial turf.

1466 S. Wabash Ave. | Chicago, IL, 60605

Coliseum Park Dog Friendly Area in the South Loop is a dog run style park that is located next to the L tracks. It is one of the greener dog parks in the city, with artificial grass and trees.

350 W. Ohio Street | Chicago, IL, 60654

Ohio Place Dog Park is next to the highway but still feels cozy and park-like. Bring your own drinking water and be mindful of the single-gate entrance. The park is long and narrow, making it good for sprints and fetch.

1611 S. Wabash Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60616

One of the best dog parks in the city, Fred Anderson is well lit for nighttime visits, has a separate area for small dogs, and sports a contemporary design.

4900 N. Marine Drive | Chicago, IL, 60640

This large Uptown dog park is popular and close to the Lakefront Trail. Visitors enjoy a great space with plenty of water for drinking and playing.

1425 N. Damen Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60622

Wicker Dog Park offers a great location for neighborhood locals to enjoy the best the hood has to offer. The park is set away from any busy streets and is not too close to the Blue line elevated tracks.

Belmont Avenue & Lake Shore Drive | Chicago, IL, 60657

Belmont Harbor Dog Beach is much smaller than Montrose. This may make it better for shy dogs who want to enjoy some lake play.

2645 N. Sheffield Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60614

Wiggly Field is one of the most popular dog parks in the city and features a large space, dedicated small dog area, and nice shade.

438 S. Franklin Street | Chicago, Il, 60607

This Loop dog park features a separate fenced area for small dogs and lots of greenery.

1358 W. Monroe Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60607

Skinner Bark Park was opened in August of 2014 and is well-maintained by its community group. Visitors enjoy shade features, lots of water for dogs and ample seating.

5899 N. Avondale Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60631

This dog park features ample parking, making it a good destination if a dog park isn't conveniently walkable for you.

2526 N. Western Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60647

The Logan Square Dog Park is fairly new and includes a small dog area, ample seating for humans, and a bark-worthy wall mural.

1531 S Halsted Street | Chicago, Il, 60607

E. 16th Street & S. Prairie Avenue | Chicago, IL, 60616

Also known as West Loop Dog Park, the Bartelme Dog Friendly Area is a small but up-to-date dog park with good water features and areas of artificial turf.

353 N. DesPlaines Street | Chicago, IL, 60661

Park #551 dog park is a small area that offers drinking fountains and acts as a good socialization spot in the West Loop.

Montrose Avenue & Simonds Drive | Chicago, IL, 60640

The Montrose Dog Beach is the largest dog-friendly area in Chicago, at almost 4 acres in area. Because of the activity and size, make sure your dog is ready to obey. Bring along fresh water, as the beach does not have any drinking water for dogs.

6000 S Lake Shore Dr | Chicago, IL, 60637

630 N. Kingsbury Street | Chicago, IL, 60654

This dog-friendly area of A. Montgomery Ward Park features an updated ground covering that's easier on the paws and a lot of great water features.

5800 N Lake Shore Drive | Chicago, Illinois, 60660

Edgewater Dog Park offers real grass and a lake side breeze.

450 E. Benton Place | Chicago, IL, 60601

This Streeterville dog park features fun water features and plenty of shade for staying cool in the summer.

2770 Irving Park Rd | Chicago, IL, 60618

Horner Dog Park features a large space, double gated fence and nice shade.