MARIETTA, GA Β· COBB COUNTY
Wildwood Park Dog Off-Leash Area
About 1.4 fenced acres next to Life University, with a one-mile jogging trail in the park. Same city rules as Lewis Park: no pit bulls or Rottweilers, 3 dogs max, no treats inside.
π 1.4 acresπ Fencedπ Big-dog areaπ° Waterπ₯Ύ TrailπΆ Puppy area
GOLDEN SCORE
78
Prime golden park
#11 of 150 Georgia parks
Is Wildwood Park Dog Off-Leash Area good for golden retrievers?
It scores 78 out of 100, which makes it prime golden park, #11 of 150 in Georgia. It’s fenced, so a golden with a so-so recall can run safely.
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Park details
π¦ WATER TO SWIM IN
Not listed
π FENCED
Yes
π SIZE
1.4 acres
π³ SHADE
Not listed
π BIG-DOG AREA
Yes
πΆ SMALL-DOG AREA
Yes
π° DRINKING WATER
Yes
π± GROUND
Not listed
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AGILITY
Not listed
π₯Ύ WALKING TRAIL
Yes
πΏ RINSE STATION
Not listed
π‘ LIGHTS
Not listed
π΅ COST
Free; dogs must be licensed and vaccinated
π HOURS
Park 6 a.m. to sunset; dog park closes 11 p.m.
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ΏοΈ PARKING
Yes
π ADDRESS
1050 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
How the Golden Score adds up
We score what we can confirm. Here’s how Wildwood Park Dog Off-Leash Area does on each detail we know, out of the points it’s worth.
Room to run 11 / 16
Fenced 13 / 13
Drinking water 6 / 6
Big-dog area 5 / 5
Trail to walk 3 / 3
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 Wildwood Park Dog Off-Leash Area
76
#15 Lewis Park Dog Off-Leash Area
Marietta Β· 2.9 mi away Β· Prime golden park
π 1 acreπ Fencedπ Big-dog areaπ° Water
Almost an acre, fully fenced and double-gated, with a water spigot and three shade structures for people but little tree shade.
67
#59 Burger Park (Burger Dog Park)
Smyrna Β· 2.9 mi away Β· Great for goldens
π 3.7 acresπ° WaterπΆ Puppy area
A 3.7-acre City of Smyrna off-leash park with water fountains for dogs and people and a small-dog area for 30 lbs and under.
55
#122 Lake Court Park Dog Park
Smyrna Β· 4.3 mi away Β· Good spot
City of Smyrna park with a dog park, playground and sand volleyball.
62
#91 Chattahoochee River NRA – East Palisades (Whitewater Creek entrance)
Atlanta Β· 6.1 mi away Β· Great for goldens
π¦ Swimmingπ³ Shadyπ₯Ύ Trail
Wooded river trails with river access; dogs may go in the water only on a 6-foot or shorter leash.
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Official page: www.mariettaga.gov
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.