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Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas in Ho Chi Minh City

5 off-leash dog parks and dog areas listed in Ho Chi Minh City. Filter by region and features to find the right park for your dog. Always confirm hours, rules and any seasonal restrictions on mard.gov.vn before you go.

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Trees and greenery in Tao Dan Park, Ho Chi Minh CityFeatured

Tao Dan Park (Cong Vien Van Hoa)

Central · District 1
Truong Dinh Street, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Large
Shade & shelterSeatingLightingParking
Hours: Daily 5am–10pm; peak dog-walking hours 5:30am–8am

One of HCMC's most beloved central parks — 10 hectares of shaded gardens between Districts 1 and 3. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Early morning (5:30–8am) is the ideal window: cooler temperatures, active local dog owner community, and a welcoming atmosphere. The tree-canopied paths provide essential shade from the tropical sun. Home to birdwatchers, tai chi practitioners, and a thriving dog-walking culture. Access from Truong Dinh or Nguyen Thi Minh Khai streets. Best reached by Grab or motorbike.

Pond in September 23rd Park (23/9 Park), Ho Chi Minh CityFeatured

23/9 Park (Cong Vien 23/9)

Central · District 1
Pham Ngu Lao Street, Nguyen Cu Trinh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Medium
SeatingLighting
Hours: Daily 5am–10pm; popular dog-walking hours 5:30am–7:30am

Popular inner-city park in the Pham Ngu Lao backpacker area. Dogs on leash tolerated in the early morning. Smaller than Tao Dan but convenient for District 1 residents. Surrounded by local coffee shops and street food — a lively early morning scene. Use the early morning window (before 8am) strictly — midday heat in HCMC reaches 35°C+.

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Vinhomes Central Park and Landmark 81 riverside promenade in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, with the Saigon River
Dog Run

Landmark 81 Riverside Promenade

North · Binh Thanh
Large
Shade & shelterSeatingLightingParking
Hours: Daily 5am–10pm; morning walks from 5:30am recommended·Free (public promenade areas)
Managed by Vinhomes Central Park management / Binh Thanh District
Vinhomes Central Park with Saigon River and Thu Duc City view — representative of the riverside green spaces of the Thao Dien area in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
Dog Run

Thao Dien Riverfront & Green Spaces

East · Thao Dien (District 2 / Thu Duc)
Medium
Shade & shelterSeating
Hours: Accessible daily; morning walks 5:30am–8:30am recommended·Free
Managed by Thu Duc City (District 2) ward management
Crescent Lake promenade in Phu My Hung, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, with landscaped gardens and lakeside walkways popular with dog owners
Dog Run

Crescent Lake Park (Phu My Hung)

South · Phu My Hung (District 7)
Medium
SeatingShade & shelterLighting
Hours: Daily 5am–10pm; popular dog-walking hours 5:30am–8am and 5:30pm–7:30pm·Free
Managed by Phu My Hung Corporation / District 7 management

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