Mountain View Dog Park (Near Shoreline Park)

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3070 North Shoreline Boulevard And North Rd. Mountain View, California

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General Information
Q: Where is the Mountain View Dog Park located?
A: The Mountain View Dog Park is located near Shoreline’s main entrance gate at the intersection of Shoreline Boulevard and Crittenden Lane, Mountain View, CA 94043. It's easily accessible from the Shoreline Park area.
Q: Is the dog park free to use?
A: Yes, the Mountain View Dog Park is free to use for all dog owners.
Q: What are the hours of operation for the dog park?
A: The park is open from 6:00 AM to sunset.
Q: What is the size of the dog park?
A: The park is approximately 2/3 of an acre.
Q: What types of dogs are allowed in the park?
A: Dogs of all sizes are welcome! However, the park is divided into separate fenced areas for small and large dogs.
Dog Park Rules & Regulations
Q: Are dogs allowed to run off-leash in the park?
A: Yes, dogs are permitted to run off-leash within the dog park’s boundaries.
Q: When must dogs be leashed?
A: Dogs must be leashed when going to and from the parking area to the dog park. They are not permitted in Shoreline Park.
Q: What should I do with dog waste?
A: Animal waste bags and dispensers are provided for your convenience. Please clean up after your dog.
Q: Are there any restrictions on the number of dogs I can bring?
A: While there isn’t a strict limit, we encourage responsible dog ownership and ask that you manage your group size appropriately to ensure a comfortable experience for all dogs and their owners.
Amenities & Features
Q: What amenities are available at the dog park?
A: The park features drinking fountains, a shade structure, a bulletin board, and disabled-accessible portable restrooms and seating benches.
Q: Is there a place to park near the dog park?
A: Parking is available in the nearby Shoreline Park parking lot.
Location & Access
Q: How do I get to the dog park?
A: The dog park is located near Shoreline’s main entrance gate at the intersection of Shoreline Boulevard and Crittenden Lane, Mountain View, CA 94043. It’s accessible from the Shoreline Park area.
Q: Is the dog park near other attractions?
A: Yes, the dog park is located near Shoreline Park, which includes Shoreline Amphitheatre. It's also conveniently situated near U.S. Route 101.
Useful Information
Q: What is the surrounding area like?
A: The dog park is located in a vibrant area with access to the Bay and surrounding city amenities. The area has a rich history, originally developed from the Rancho Pastoria de las Borregas land grant.
Q: Where can I find more information?
A: Detailed information, including operating hours and a map, can be found on the City of Mountain View’s website: [https://www.mountainview.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/76/671?npage=2](https://www.mountainview.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/76/671?npage=2)

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Shoreline Dog Park – Mountain View, CA Located in the heart of Mountain View, the Shoreline Dog Park offers a fantastic space for your furry friend to socialize and play.

Situated near Shoreline Park and the bustling Shoreline Boulevard, this dog park is a popular destination for dog owners in the area.

The park is easily accessible and provides a designated area for dogs to enjoy off-leash exercise.

History: The Shoreline Dog Park’s origins are rooted in the city’s commitment to providing recreational spaces for its residents and their pets.

Recognizing the growing number of dog owners in Mountain View, the city sought to create a safe and controlled environment where dogs could exercise and interact.

The park’s location near Shoreline Park, a large public space, further enhanced its appeal.

Construction began in 2006, and the park officially opened to the public.

The park’s design incorporates features like separate fenced areas for small and large dogs, a shade structure, and amenities such as drinking fountains and waste bag dispensers.

The park continues to be a valued community asset, fostering a sense of connection among dog lovers in Mountain View.

Amenities: Approximately 2/3 acre park with separate fenced open areas for small and large dogs Shade structure Drinking fountains Animal waste bags and dispensers Trash receptacles Bulletin board Disabled-accessible portable restroom and seating benches Location: 3070 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA 94043 Nearby Attractions: Shoreline Park, Shoreline Amphitheatre Public Transportation: Easily accessible via public transportation routes.

Important Note: Dogs are not permitted in Shoreline Park.

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