Dog-friendly at a glance
About Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Heath is a dog-friendly walk in Hampstead Heath, Hampstead & Highgate. Around 700 of 800 acres off-lead, three dog swimming ponds.
As a dog-friendly walk near Hampstead & Highgate, it's a good spot to stretch your dog's legs. Check local signage for lead rules, livestock and any seasonal restrictions, and clear up after your dog to keep it welcoming for everyone.
For the latest opening hours and to confirm their dog policy, visit their website or find them on Google Maps before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hampstead Heath dog-friendly?
Yes. Hampstead Heath is listed as a dog-friendly walk in Hampstead & Highgate. Around 700 of 800 acres off-lead, three dog swimming ponds. Dog policies can change, so it's worth confirming directly before you visit.
Where is Hampstead Heath?
Hampstead Heath is in Hampstead Heath, Hampstead & Highgate, in London. You can get directions straight to it via Google Maps.
Are there any rules for dogs at Hampstead Heath?
As a dog-friendly walk, Hampstead Heath welcomes dogs, but lead rules and seasonal restrictions can apply. Check local signage and any posted notices when you arrive, and always clean up after your dog.
What else is dog-friendly near Hampstead Heath?
Plenty. You can browse every dog-friendly place in Hampstead & Highgate, or explore dog-friendly walks and beaches across London.