COLUMBUS, GA · MUSCOGEE COUNTY
Columbus City Dog Park at Oxbow Meadows
City-built dog park beside Oxbow Meadows in south Columbus with two fields: one for dogs 30 lb and under and one for heavier dogs, so goldens use the big-dog side. Pavilion and festival field are part of the same complex.
🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water🐶 Puppy area
GOLDEN SCORE
72
Great for goldens
#28 of 150 Georgia parks
Is Columbus City Dog Park at Oxbow Meadows good for golden retrievers?
It scores 72 out of 100, which makes it great for goldens (#28 of 150 in Georgia). It’s fenced, so a golden with a so-so recall can run safely.
Tips for golden owners
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From June to September go early or late. The app shows the feels-like temperature at each park.
Park details
💦 WATER TO SWIM IN
Not listed
🔒 FENCED
Yes
🏃 SIZE
Not listed
🌳 SHADE
Not listed
🐕 BIG-DOG AREA
Yes
🐶 SMALL-DOG AREA
Yes
🚰 DRINKING WATER
Yes
🌱 GROUND
Not listed
🏅 AGILITY
Not listed
🥾 WALKING TRAIL
Not listed
🚿 RINSE STATION
Not listed
💡 LIGHTS
Not listed
💵 COST
Not listed
🕐 HOURS
Not listed
🅿️ PARKING
Yes
📍 ADDRESS
3535 S Lumpkin Rd, Columbus, GA 31903
How the Golden Score adds up
We score what we can confirm. Here’s how Columbus City Dog Park at Oxbow Meadows does on each detail we know, out of the points it’s worth.
Fenced 13 / 13
Drinking water 6 / 6
Big-dog area 5 / 5
Puppy area 2 / 2
Bags & bins 2 / 2
Benches & shelter 2 / 2
Details we couldn’t confirm count as average, so a park isn’t punished for a thin official page. See how every Georgia park ranks.
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Park details change. We researched these from official city and county pages in 2026. Check the park’s official page for current hours, fees and rules before you go.
