Dog-Friendly Activities in Parys, ZA

Leashed dogs are welcome at Golden Harvest Park, a 55-hectare park in Johannesburg, South Africa. This pet-friendly, pristine outdoor space features walking paths to explore indigenous flora. The path leads to a dam where you may find resident waterfowl. The park is fenced, with a guard at the gate, and there is an entrance fee.

Walkhaven Dog Park is a private recreation space for pups in Johannesburg. This idyllic outdoor hangout is the go-to place for dogs and their owners to meet and play. Take a walk on the trails through green fields adjacent to the park’s sparkling lake. Day passes are R40 (less than $3) and annual passes are also available. Hungry hounds can pay a visit to the Dog Box Grill and Pizza Mutt for a slice of pie. Walkhaven Dog Park is open every day of the week from 7:00am to 6:30pm.

Benoni Dog Park is an off-leash play area in Benoni, ZA. After paying a nominal fee, Fido gets to romp in the secure space with you. The one hour time slot is designated for you and your dog and no other people or dogs are allowed during that time. The park is fully enclosed and features various obstacles for Fido to enjoy.

Enjoy a hike on the trails at Riverside Paradise, a pet-friendly recreation area in Cullinan, ZA. Leashed, friendly dogs no larger than a Labrador Retriever are welcome to join you on the Zebra Trail at this scenic nature farm. This under 5km loop is easy to moderate with stunning views and the potential to see zebras, kudus and various buck species. Please note that pets aren't allowed in the bathhouses or pool area. Check their website for details on booking a hike prior to visiting.