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Bark Parks

(843) 918-2332

Bark Park North
5000 Claire Chapin Epps Drive

Bark Park South
700 Mallard Lake Drive 

New Town Bark Park
200 Collins Street


MYRTLE BEACH'S DOG PARKS

Myrtle Beach has three dog parks where owners may let their pets run and play.  Both parks are fully fenced and offer separate areas for large and small dogs. 

  • Bark Park North is adjacent to the Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA on 62nd Avenue North Extension.  It covers 3.3 acres and opened in the fall of 2009.  (To view images, click here.)
  • Bark Park South, the original leash-free space for pooches, is off Mallard Lake Drive near Grand Park and The Market Common.  The park covers 14 acres and includes a large lake.  (To view images, click here.)
  • New Town Bark Park, 200 Collins Street, is Myrtle Beach's newest dog park.  It is located in the central part of the city and will open in late December 2022.
See the Bark Park rules, below.  Dogs must meet height requirements, which are posted on the entrance gates.  Rules for behavior also are posted, and owners are responsible for picking up after their pets and properly disposing of waste.

BARC PARC RULES

  • PARK IS OPEN FROM SUN UP TO SUN DOWN.
  • DOG OWNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEAN UP OF DOG FECES.
  • DOG OWNERS MUST BE IN PARK AND WITHIN VIEW OF THEIR DOG AT ALL TIMES.
  • DOGS MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PARK AT THE FIRST SIGN OF AGGRESSION.
  • DOG OWNER MUST HAVE LEASH IN HAND AT ALL TIMES.
  • DOGS MUST BE LEASHED OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PARK.
  • ALL DOGS ENTERING THE PARK NEED TO BE SPAYED OR NEUTERED.
  • PARK GATES MUST BE CLOSED & LATCHED AT ALL TIMES.
  • PUPPIES AND DOGS MUST BE PROPERLY LICENSED, VACCINATED, AND HEALTHY PRIOR TO ENTERING THE PARK.
  • PUPPIES UNDER 4 MONTHS OLD ARE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE PARK.
  • NO FOOD, TREATS, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, GLASS CONTAINERS, STROLLERS, BICYCLES OR CHILDREN TOYS ARE ALLOWED IN PARK.
  • NO ANIMALS OTHER THAN DOGS ARE ALLOWED IN THE PARK.
  • AGGRESSIVE DOGS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON THE PREMISES.
  • POLICE AND ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS CAN TICKET ALL DOG OWNERS WHO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE RULES.
  • THIS PARK ACCOMMODATES UNLEASHED ANIMALS.  BY ENTRY, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK OF INJURY TO YOURSELF, ANY ADULT GUEST, AND ANY PERSON OR THING OVER WHICH YOU EXERCISE CARE.
  • ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK.
  • CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 8 ARE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE PARK.
  • CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY OR DAMAGE TO ANY PERSON OR THING CAUSED BY ANY DOG IN THE PARK.
  • NO SMOKING OR VAPING IS ALLOWED IN THE PARK.


LOCATIONS

Bark Park North



Bark Park South



New Town Bark Park