Walkhaven Dog Park has over 50 acres of open fields, forests and ponds just 30 minutes south of Sandton. It’s the pawfect place for dogs and owners looking for outdoor adventure and escapes in nature.
One of The Best Dog Parks in Johannesburg
Walk Haven Dog Park is one of the best and largest dog parks in Johannesburg. There is plenty of open space for dogs to run, play and socialize off-leash. For active and energetic dogs, it’s paradise!
Miles of Walking Trails
Whether you have an energetic dog that loves to run free or want to stroll surrounded by nature, Walkhaven Dog Park has over 2km of walking trails through native bushveld and grasslands. Dogs have plenty of open space to play and socialize along the trails.
Ponds and Play Equipment for Water and Land Lovers
If your furry friend loves water, there are ponds to splash and swim in. There is also play equipment like tunnels, hoops and ropes courses for dogs seeking mental and physical stimulation. For less active dogs, the scenic picnic spots are ideal for relaxing.
Delicious Food After A Good Walk
You can have a peaceful picnic or braai after a beautiful wall around Walkhaven Dog Park. But if you wante to grab a quick drink or hearty lunch, you can go to The Dog Box Grill and Pizza Mutt open Thursday to Monday. You can order breakfast buns, burgers, a wraps and more yummy meals.
A Photographer’s Paradise
With picturesque views of the Magaliesberg mountains, Walkhaven is a nature photographer’s paradise. Spot local birds like the Burchell’s coucal, lilac-breasted roller or kingfishers along the ponds.
Events Galore for Active Dogs and Owners
Walkhaven hosts dog agility and flyball competitions, charity dog events, adoption days and specialist training clinics. It’s also popular for professional dog walking and adventure groups. Join in the group events or enjoy quiet time with your pup.
Unleash Your Sense of Adventure
Whether joining events or strolling with your dog, Walkhaven is the perfect escape. Pack a picnic, leash your dog and head out to this natural oasis. Scenic walking trails, open fields, ponds and play equipment will have your dog thanking you for many future trips!
Walkhaven Dog Park is open seven days a week from 7 am to 6:30 pm. The entrance fee is R45 per adult and R30 for kids and pensioners. Best of all, dogs enter for free. Looking for more dog-friendly parks in Johannesburg? Click here.