Currie Park | Currie Dog Park Calgary

Currie Park Overview

Nestled in the Currie community of southwest Calgary, Alexandria Park Calgary is home to Currie Dog Park, also known as Currie Bark Park, a premier off-leash dog park opened in 2020 by Canada Lands Company.

Spanning 2.5 hectares, Alexandria Park Calgary includes the 17,000-square-foot Currie Bark Park, featuring agility equipment like tunnels and hoop jumps, making it a standout among Calgary’s off-leash dog parks.

Currie Park offers rolling hills, synthetic turf with antimicrobial properties, and a playful dog bone sculpture at its entrance, 6 feet tall and 15 feet wide, welcoming dogs and owners alike.

Local Currie residents cherish this off-leash dog park for its double-gated safety, mature tree cover, and connectivity to pedestrian and cycle paths within Alexandria Park Calgary.

As a hub of Calgary’s dog culture, Currrie Park blends urban design with natural beauty, making it a year-round favorite in southwest Calgary’s off-leash network.

Park Map

Currie Park Quick Facts

Location: Trasimeno Cres SW, Calgary, AB T3E 7M3
Size: 2.5 hectares (Alexandria Park); 17,000 sq ft (Currie Bark Park)
Type: Off-leash dog park (multi-use area)
Terrain: Rolling hills, synthetic turf, grass
Surface: Synthetic turf (Bark Park), gravel paths, natural grass
Parking: Street parking on Trasimeno Cres SW
Hours: 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM daily
Amenities: Waste bins, benches, agility equipment (tunnels, hoops, bridge), dog bone sculpture

Access Points

Currie Dog Park’s main entrance is off Trasimeno Crescent SW in Currie, marked by a striking dog bone sculpture and double-gated entries for safe off-leash access.

A secondary access point along Alexandria Link SW connects Currrie Park to nearby Currie homes, ideal for local dog walkers.

Calgary Transit’s Route 93 stops within a 5-10 minute walk, making Currrie Dog Park easily reachable for off-leash dog park enthusiasts without cars.

Multiple informal paths around Currrie Park’s perimeter enhance accessibility, linking the park to southwest Calgary’s trail system.

Essential Gear for Alexandria Park

Park Essentials

Must-have items for Currie Dog Park visits:

Insulated Water Bottle & Bowl Set - Essential with no fountains at Currie Bark Park
Long Training Lead - Perfect for training on open hills
Portable First Aid Kit - Useful for agility play mishaps

Seasonal Gear

Weather-specific gear for Alexandria Park Calgary:

All-Weather Dog Jacket - Suits Calgary’s variable weather
High-Visibility Gear - Crucial for evening Bark Park visits
Portable Shade Canopy - Shields from summer sun

Currie Park Popular Walking Routes

The Bark Park Loop: A 10-minute circuit around Currie Dog Park’s agility area, perfect for quick off-leash fun in Alexandria Park Calgary.

The Hill Adventure: A 25-minute route across Currrie Bark Park’s hills, ideal for energetic dogs exploring this off-leash dog park.

The Alexandria Trail: A 30-minute walk along Currrie Park’s perimeter paths, connecting to Currie’s broader trail network.

The Shade Path: A 20-minute stroll through tree-lined sections of Currrie Dog Park, offering relief on warm days.

Wildlife Awareness

Currie Dog Park visitors may spot rabbits and squirrels, common in southwest Calgary’s off-leash parks, sparking dog curiosity.

Magpies and sparrows thrive in Alexandria Park Calgary, adding charm to Currie Bark Park’s natural setting.

Keep dogs from disturbing wildlife habitats, as required by Calgary’s off-leash dog park regulations at Currrie Park.

Early mornings and evenings see more wildlife activity around Currrie Bark Park—keep your pup under control.

Visitor Tips

Visit Currrie Dog Park before 9 AM on weekdays for a peaceful off-leash experience at Alexandria Park Calgary.

Use the agility features like tunnels and hoops at Currie Bark Park to tire out active dogs safely.

Bring water year-round—no fountains exist at this off-leash dog park, especially critical in summer.

The synthetic turf at Currrie Dog Park stays paw-friendly, while gravel paths offer traction after rain.

Best Times to Visit

Early mornings (6-8 AM) at Currrie Dog Park provide cool, quiet off-leash playtime in Alexandria Park Calgary.

Winter afternoons (2-4 PM) offer milder temps and sunlight for Currie Bark Park visits.

Weekends before 9 AM or after 6 PM avoid crowds at this popular off-leash dog park in Currie.

Spring and fall evenings at Currrie Dog Park feature pleasant weather and scenic Calgary sunsets.

Safety Guidelines

Maintain visual contact with your dog across Currrie Dog Park’s hills, per Calgary off-leash rules.

Watch footing on wet or icy hills at Alexandria Park Calgary to prevent slips at Currie Bark Park.

Respect wildlife zones near Currrie Dog Park, adhering to off-leash dog park signage.

Use reflective gear for early or late visits to Currie Bark Park for safety in low light.

Currie Dog Park Seasonal Information

Spring (March-May)

Spring melt drains well at Currrie Dog Park, though muddy spots may form, use gravel paths.

Wildlife awakens around Alexandria Park Calgary, so monitor dogs at Currie Bark Park.

Frosty mornings can make hills slippery until mid-day at this off-leash park.

Summer (June-August)

Trees provide some shade at Currrie Dog Park, but extra cover helps on hot days.

Early mornings are best for cool Currie Bark Park visits in Alexandria Park Calgary.

Synthetic turf at this off-leash dog park stays comfortable for paws in heat.

Fall (September-November)

Fall colors enhance Currrie Dog Park’s appeal within Alexandria Park Calgary.

Leaves may hide obstacles at Currie Bark Park, stick to cleared paths.

Shorter days adjust evening visit times to this off-leash dog park.

Winter (December-February)

Hills at Currrie Dog Park offer snowy fun for dogs at this off-leash park.

Paths in Alexandria Park Calgary are cleared regularly for Currie Bark Park access.

Currie Dog Park’s layout buffers chilly Calgary winds effectively.