About Shipyard Park Dog Park
Shipyard Park Dog Park in Hoboken is a spectacular and meticulously designed urban run that offers some of the most stunning views in Northern New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River and the world-famous Manhattan skyline. Situated at the Shipyard Dog Run, this fully fenced, off-leash destination features a premium astro-turf play surface that provides a clean and durable environment for dogs of all sizes. The facility is intelligently divided to separate active play zones from more tranquil areas, with a specialized section designated for smaller breeds. The park's signature double-gated entry system ensures that every pet remains secure while transitioning in and out of the run, while the open-air layout provides a refreshing river breeze that makes it a favorite spot for local owners even during the warmer months.
The amenities at Shipyard Park are comprehensive and well-maintained, featuring multiple benches for pet parents to relax and socialize, along with scrupulously monitored waste stations and consistently stocked trash receptacles. During high-temperature days, the park's local community often provides interactive blow-up pools and hose stations to keep pups cool and hydrated, adding a unique 'backyard community' feel to this high-end urban space. The park also features access to a nearby walking trail and traditional grass pier areas for those seeking a more quiet leashed experience following their off-leash play. With its verified reputation for cleanliness and its unparalleled picturesque location, Shipyard Park Dog Park delivers an authoritative and essential resource for the Hoboken community. Whether your dog is a high-energy athlete looking for a game of chase on the turf or a smaller pup seeking social proofing in a safe environment, this park treats every guest with the professional logic and natural beauty its waterfront setting provides.
Pricing Information
Pricing may vary. Please contact Shipyard Park Dog Park directly for the most current rates and membership information.
Amenities & Features
Location Map
Open MapsShipyard Park Dog Park is conveniently located at Shipyard Dog Run, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Shipyard Park Dog Park is open Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays, so we recommend contacting the park directly for the most current schedule.
Is Shipyard Park Dog Park free to use?
Please check with Shipyard Park Dog Park for current pricing information. Many indoor dog parks require membership fees or day passes, while outdoor parks may be free or require permits.
What amenities are available at Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Shipyard Park Dog Park offers onsite services, indoor facilities, professional staff, climate controlled, wheelchair accessible entrance, parking available, easy access. Please check parking availability before visiting.
What are the requirements to visit Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Most dog parks require that your dog be current on vaccinations (rabies, DHPP), licensed, and well-behaved. Always check specific park rules before visiting, as requirements may vary.
Are there separate areas for small and large dogs at Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Shipyard Park Dog Park uses a shared space for all dog sizes. Please supervise your dog's interactions and ensure they are comfortable in mixed-size environments.
Can I bring multiple dogs to Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Most parks welcome multiple dogs from the same household, but you must be able to control all dogs at once. Some facilities limit the number of dogs per person (usually 2-3). For safety, ensure you can give adequate attention to each dog and be prepared to leave if any dog becomes overwhelmed or aggressive.
What should I bring when visiting Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Essential items include: a leash (for entering and exiting), poop bags, fresh water and a bowl, your dog's vaccination records (especially for indoor facilities), and your phone for emergencies. Optional items include toys (check park rules first), treats for training, and a first-aid kit.
Are there similar dog parks near Shipyard Park Dog Park?
Yes! There are other dog parks and dog-friendly facilities in Hoboken. Explore our directory to discover nearby options with different amenities and features.



