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Dog Parks in Keyport, NJ

Stroll the waterfront promenade and downtown Keyport.

Keyport, New Jersey, is a charming borough in Monmouth County that offers one of the most scenic waterfronts in the Bayshore region. The Keyport Waterfront Promenade is the highlight for dog owners, providing a paved path along the Raritan Bay with beautiful views and refreshing breezes, ideal for daily leashed walks. The walkable downtown along Broad Street features shops and restaurants, many with pet-friendly outdoor seating. The Henry Hudson Trail, a major rail-trail that passes through the area, provides extended walking and cycling opportunities. Keyport's small-town charm and waterfront beauty make it a hidden gem for dog owners.

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City Statistics

How Keyport stacks up for dog families

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Community rating

4.6

Average rating across every verified listing in Keyport. Reflects cleanliness, amenities, and community feedback.

Verified reviews

203

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Park availability

3

Total verified listings currently live for Keyport. Fresh listings added weekly.

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Most common amenities

What people are looking for and finding in Keyport.

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3Total Dog ParksAll types combined
4.6Average RatingBased on 203 reviews
203Total ReviewsCommunity feedback
2Premium Parks4.5+ star ratings

Park Types Distribution

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Direct Comparison

Best for your next outing

A quick breakdown of the top-rated dog-friendly spots in Keyport.

Park NameRatingTypeKey FeaturePriceLocal Vibe
Smokey's Doggy Cafe
4.8
Dog ParkFenced RunCommunity Favorite
Dogtor Doolittle Dog Training
4.6
Dog ParkFenced RunCommunity Favorite
Paws R US Pet Stylist
4.4
Dog ParkFenced RunCommunity Favorite
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3 spots
4.6 avg

Dog Park

Traditional outdoor off‑leash areas and fenced runs, optimized for everyday exercise.

What is it?

Traditional outdoor off-leash areas where dogs can run freely and socialize with other dogs.

Key Features

Fenced enclosuresOpen grass areasAgility equipmentWater stationsWaste disposal

Best For

High-energy dogsSocial dogsOwners looking for free exercise options

What to Bring

Leash (for entering/exiting)
Water bowl
Waste bags
Toys
Treats

Pro Tips

  • Check park rules before visiting
  • Keep your dog's vaccinations up to date
  • Supervise your dog at all times
  • Clean up after your dog immediately
  • Respect other dogs and owners
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Smokey's Doggy Cafe

Dog Park
4.8

Dogtor Doolittle Dog Training

Dog Park
4.6

Paws R US Pet Stylist

Dog Park
4.4

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Peak & quiet windows

  • 6–9 AM: high energy social hour
  • 10 AM–3 PM weekdays: calm training-friendly window
  • After 4 PM: sunset crowd + cooler temps

Essentials checklist

  • Leash + harness for entry/exit control
  • Collapsible water bowl and fresh water
  • Plenty of waste bags and high-value treats

Local regulations

  • Keep proof of vaccinations or city license handy
  • Voice control required in most off-leash zones
  • Limit three dogs per handler in public parks

Community etiquette

  • Scan the park before entering and remove prong collars
  • Monitor play styles and intervene early
  • Share shaded space and refill water when you're done
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Dog Parks in Keyport

3 locations · 4.6 average rating

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Dogtor Doolittle Dog Training

Closed
5
Opens at 9:00 AM
Keyport, NJ

If you're looking for the ultimate wag-worthy social hub in [Keyport](/cities/keyport-nj), look no further than Dogtor Doolittle Dog Training. This vibrant community destination has earned a reputation as the "place to be" for local pet parents who want more than just a walk—they want a meetup. Boasting a solid 4.6-star rating from 107 reviews, the park radiates a welcoming energy where tails never stop wagging and neighbors become friends. Whether you're there for a quick playdate or a long afternoon of socializing, the atmosphere is always buzzing with positivity. At Dogtor Doolittle Dog Training, the focus is on connection. The layout encourages interaction, making it easy for pups to find playmates while owners chat on the sidelines. It’s not just a facility; it’s a social pillar of the Keyport scene, offering a safe, clean, and joyous environment where every visitor feels like a VIP. For a fun, friendly, and community-centered experience, this spot is a local favorite. For more details, visit the [official property website](https://dogtordoolittlenj.com/) to learn more about their services and updated hours.

Paws R US Pet Stylist

Closed
4
Opens at 9:00 AM
Keyport, NJ

Paws R US Pet Stylist has become a favorite among the area residents. What makes this dog facility special is its safe, friendly, caring. The staff's dedication to creating a positive experience for both dogs and their owners is evident in every visit. safe environment for my puppy Located in a safe area, This facility specializes in Pet care and Professional services. For more information, call (732) 739-0997. Visit their website at http://www.pawsrusllc.com/ to learn more about their services and pricing.

Smokey's Doggy Cafe

Closed
5
Opens at 12:00 PM
Keyport, NJ

If you're looking for the ultimate wag-worthy social hub in [Keyport](/cities/keyport-nj), look no further than Smokey's Doggy Cafe. This vibrant community destination has earned a reputation as the "place to be" for local pet parents who want more than just a walk—they want a meetup. Boasting a solid 4.8-star rating from 24 reviews, the park radiates a welcoming energy where tails never stop wagging and neighbors become friends. Whether you're there for a quick playdate or a long afternoon of socializing, the atmosphere is always buzzing with positivity. At Smokey's Doggy Cafe, the focus is on connection. The layout encourages interaction, making it easy for pups to find playmates while owners chat on the sidelines. It’s not just a facility; it’s a social pillar of the Keyport scene, offering a safe, clean, and joyous environment where every visitor feels like a VIP. For a fun, friendly, and community-centered experience, this spot is a local favorite. For more details, visit the [official property website](http://www.smokeysdoggycafe.com/) to learn more about their services and updated hours.

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Helpful Information

Frequently asked questions about Keyport dog parks

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Yes, Keyport offers a scenic waterfront along the Raritan Bay and a walkable downtown that is welcoming to dogs.

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Yes, the Keyport Waterfront Promenade is a popular spot for leashed walks with beautiful bay views.

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Nearby Monmouth County parks, including Henry Hudson Trail, offer extended walking and cycling paths.

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