James Island County Park Dog Park, Charleston
871 Riverland Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
In Charleston, South Carolina, James Island County Park Dog Park spans the largest off-leash area with water access. Features shade, water, benches, dog bags, parking, fencing, off-leash zones, small dog section, restrooms, and trash cans. $2 park entry required.
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- Park
- James Island County Park Dog Park, Charleston
- Type
- Dog park
- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Coordinates
- 32.7311, -79.9461
- Leash required
- No (off-leash allowed)
- Best for
- Small dogs, Reactive dogs (fenced), Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 8.0 / 10 — Exceptional
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:Yes
- Off-leash zone:Yes
- Small-dog area:Yes
- Benches:Yes
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:Yes
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,820 reviewers
- · Off-leash zone
- · Fully fenced
- · Water on-site
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Dog policy
Charleston's largest off-leash dog park inside James Island County Park. Separate small/large areas, water access. Park entry $2.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Dog waste bags
- Parking
- Fully fenced
- Off-leash
- Small dog area
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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