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Liberty State Park
200 Morris Pesin Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.8
11,200 reviews
Jersey City's expansive Liberty State Park allows leashed dogs to wander 1,212 shaded acres with water features and benches. Parking and restrooms support full-day explorations. Watch for crowds near the waterfront.
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- Park
- Liberty State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 40.7039, -74.0556
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (11,200 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.4 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — 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:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.4/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.8 from 11,200 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
1,212 acres facing Statue of Liberty. Dogs welcome on leash throughout park.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Parking
- Restrooms
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