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Avondale Park
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Avondale Park

4101 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

MetroparkπŸͺ’ Leash required

36 acres

⭐ 4.6
1,820 reviews

Amble through the tree-lined paths of Avondale Park in Birmingham, Alabama, with your leashed dog by the pond. Shade trees, water fountains, benches, dog bags, parking, restrooms, and trash cans make visits comfortable. Historic site; clean up after your pet.

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Park
Avondale Park
Type
Metropark
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Coordinates
33.5347, -86.7589
Size
36 acres
Leash required
Yes
Best for
Hot-weather visits
Visitor rating
4.6 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
Vibe Scoreβ„’
7.1 / 10 β€” Great vibes
Last verified
May 2026 β€” Dog Parks Hub directory

Amenities

  • Shade:Yes
  • Water on-site:Yes
  • Fenced:No
  • Off-leash zone:No
  • Small-dog area:No
  • Benches:Yes
  • Restrooms:Yes
  • Parking:Yes
  • Waste bags:Yes
  • Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Scoreβ„’
7.1/ 10
Great vibes
  • Β· Water on-site
  • Β· Real shade

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Dog policy

Historic 36-acre Birmingham park with walking paths, pond and amphitheater. Leashed dogs welcome.

What this park has

  • Shade
  • Water fountains
  • Benches
  • Dog waste bags
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Trash cans

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