Waterfront Park
1 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401
12 acres · 1 miles of trails
Overlooking Charleston Harbor in Waterfront Park, leashed dogs promenade past the Pineapple Fountain. The 12-acre space provides shade, water access, benches, and trash cans. Watch for crowds near the iconic fountains.
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- Park
- Waterfront Park
- Type
- Metropark
- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Coordinates
- 32.7775, -79.9264
- Size
- 12 acres
- Trail miles
- 1
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (18,200 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.6 / 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:No
- Parking:No
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 18,200 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
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Dog policy
Charleston's iconic 12-acre harbor park with Pineapple Fountain. Leashed dogs welcome on promenade.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Trash cans
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