NORCROSS, GA · GWINNETT COUNTY
Graves Park Dog Park
Grassed communal, large and small dog areas with benches, drinking water and some agility equipment in a 70-acre county park.
🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water🏅 Agility🐶 Puppy area
GOLDEN SCORE
70
Great for goldens
#40 of 150 Georgia parks
Is Graves Park Dog Park good for golden retrievers?
It scores 70 out of 100, which makes it great for goldens (#40 of 150 in Georgia).
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Park details
💦 WATER TO SWIM IN
Not listed
🔒 FENCED
Not listed
🏃 SIZE
Not listed
🌳 SHADE
Not listed
🐕 BIG-DOG AREA
Yes
🐶 SMALL-DOG AREA
Yes
🚰 DRINKING WATER
Yes
🌱 GROUND
Grass
🏅 AGILITY
Yes
🥾 WALKING TRAIL
Not listed
🚿 RINSE STATION
Not listed
💡 LIGHTS
Not listed
💵 COST
Free
🕐 HOURS
Sunrise to sunset
🅿️ PARKING
Not listed
📍 ADDRESS
1540 Graves Road, Norcross, GA
How the Golden Score adds up
We score what we can confirm. Here’s how Graves Park Dog Park does on each detail we know, out of the points it’s worth.
Drinking water 6 / 6
Ground 8 / 8
Big-dog area 5 / 5
Free entry 3 / 3
Puppy area 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.
Other dog parks near Graves Park Dog Park
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#93 Henderson Park Dog Park
Tucker · 1.9 mi away · Great for goldens
🌳 Shady🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water
Tucker’s fenced, wooded dog run on the Livsey Rd side of Henderson Park, opened in early 2021, with separate runs for large and small dogs.
59
#103 Arrow Creek Park Dog Park
Chamblee · 4.3 mi away · Good spot
🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water🏅 Agility
City of Chamblee park opened in April 2021 with separate small (under 30 lb) and large dog enclosures, water fountains and a shade canopy over the benches.
47
#144 Keswick Park Dog Park
Chamblee · 5.0 mi away · Fine in a pinch
🔒 Fenced
Dog park inside Keswick Park, Chamblee’s largest park (45+ acres, including old-growth forest).
63
#85 Brook Run Dog Park
Dunwoody · 5.0 mi away · Great for goldens
🌳 Shady🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚿 Rinse station
Fully fenced, wooded off-leash area at the back of 110-acre Brook Run Park with double-gated entries and a dog wash area.
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Official page: www.gwinnettcounty.com
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.
