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Walk through beautiful Central Park and let your dog run free at Raymond G. Gamma Dog Park.

Santa Clara, in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers an impressive array of dog-friendly amenities for its tech-savvy residents. Raymond G. Gamma Dog Park is the premier off-leash destination, featuring separate areas for large and small dogs, synthetic turf for all-weather play, water fountains, and lighting for evening sessions. Larry J. Marsalli Park and Everett N. "Eddie" Souza Park also provide designated off-leash areas.

For on-leash adventures, Central Park is a gem. Its paved trails wind through shaded areas, past a picturesque duck pond, a rose garden, and expansive open lawns perfect for a relaxing stroll with your dog. The larger Santa Clara County trail system—including iconic parks like Almaden Quicksilver and Santa Teresa—is easily accessible for weekend hiking adventures. Santa Clara seamlessly blends urban convenience with excellent pet infrastructure.

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4.7

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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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A Pet Villa Dog Boarding and Grooming

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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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A Pet Villa Dog Boarding and Grooming is the beating heart of Santa Clara's canine community, offering a dog park experience tailored to social, curious pups. Located in Santa Clara, CA, the park is tucked near 1205 Laurelwood Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95054 and easy to reach for commuters and weekend adventurers alike. Guests rave about its 4.7-star average across 315 reviews, pointing to spotless grounds, intuitive traffic flow, and staff who remember every pup's quirks. The campus layers mature trees with long sight lines so guardians can relax while still keeping eyes on the action. Morning, afternoon, and twilight blocks are thoughtfully staggered to keep crowds light and vibes relaxed. Drop-in passes, punch cards, and community days keep the experience accessible without sacrificing premium touches. Expansive turf runs, agility challenges, and shaded rest nooks stretch across the property so dogs can sprint, sniff, and reset without ever feeling crowded. A Pet Villa Dog Boarding and Grooming curates small-group play dates, confidence-building agility rotations, and gentle introductions for new rescues. Weekly enrichment labs, pop-up adoption drives, and local vendor markets keep Santa Clara's canine calendar fresh. Certified behavior teams circulate through each yard, coaching leash manners and offering quick progress reports. Health-forward protocols guide every visit at A Pet Villa Dog Boarding and Grooming, from double-gated entries to staff-monitored hydration breaks. Check http://apetvilla.com/ for day passes, vaccination policies, and community spotlights.

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Yes, Raymond G. Gamma Dog Park offers separate areas for large and small dogs with synthetic turf, water fountains, and lighting.

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Yes, leashed dogs are welcome at Central Park on its paved walking trails around the duck pond, rose garden, and open lawns.

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Yes, besides Gamma Dog Park, Larry J. Marsalli Park and Everett N. "Eddie" Souza Park also have designated off-leash dog areas.

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Yes, with multiple off-leash parks, beautiful Central Park, and access to Santa Clara County's extensive trail system, it's very dog-friendly.

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