Barkly Gardens Dog Off Leash Area
Coppin St &, Barkly Ave, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
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A well-loved off-leash dog park at Richmond in Melbourne with a 4.6 rating across 27 reviews.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
Barkly Gardens Dog Off Leash Area sits at the corner of Coppin Street and Barkly Avenue in Richmond, one of Melbourne's lively inner-eastern suburbs. A 4.6 rating from 27 reviews marks it as a much-loved local spot.
The appeal is a great space for dogs and their owners — an off-leash area within the leafy Barkly Gardens for the dog to run, play and socialise, a genuine favourite for dog owners in the handy Richmond area. It's a lovely, free outing.
Off-leash areas have changing facilities, rules and seasonal conditions, so check current details before you go. Otherwise it's a free, dog-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring water for the dog, sun protection for you and keep an eye on your pup.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 27 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 71
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 44
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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