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Arroyo Verde Park (Ventura, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated off-leash area, 6 to 9 a.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and not on city holidays or during special events. Source: City of Ventura, checked 2026-10-30. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/arroyo-verde-park/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Arroyo Verde Park

**Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated off-leash area, 6 to 9 a.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and not on city holidays or during special events.**

Type: park. Location: Ventura, Ventura County, California. Managed by City of Ventura.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions | [1] | 2026-10-30 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | Off leash only in the park's designated off-leash area, 6 to 9 a.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and not on city holidays or during special events. | [2] | 2026-10-30 | fresh |
| Leash | Off leash allowed at certain times or seasons | [1] | 2026-10-30 | fresh |

## Rules to know

- Off leash only in the designated areas at Arroyo Verde and Camino Real parks, during their posted hours; the areas close on city holidays and during special events. [4]
- Dogs must be licensed and tagged, vaccinated for rabies, and under the voice control of a caretaker 18 or older. [4]
- No sick, in-heat, vicious or aggressive dogs, and none that have bitten a person. [4]
- Stay in the off-leash area with your dog, carry a leash, and leash your dog at the first sign of aggression. [4]
- Pick up after your dog, and fill any holes it digs. [4]
- Dogs only; no obedience classes. [4]

## Sources

1. City of Ventura, "City Parks: Arroyo Verde Park" (government, checked 2026-10-30): https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/1952/City-Parks
   > Arroyo Verde Park Inclusive Play Area Project Information Amenities 129 acres. ... Hiking trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash from 6 - 9 am Tuesday - Sunday. Address Foothill & Day Road
2. City of Ventura, "Off-Leash Area brochure: Municipal Code Section 8.050.515, Designated Off-Leash Areas" (government, checked 2026-10-30): https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2244/COLLAR-Brochure-PDF
   > ARROYO VERDE PARK (Foothill Road and Day Road) Tues. – Sun. 6:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. OFF-LEASH AREAS ARE CLOSED ON CITY HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
3. City of Ventura, "Location: center of Arroyo Verde Park in the city's Park Boundaries GIS layer" (government, checked 2026-10-30): https://services.arcgis.com/dBVj4EXO3IdRPOqb/arcgis/rest/services/OpenData_Parks_ParkBoundaries/FeatureServer/0
4. City of Ventura, "Off-Leash Area brochure: Municipal Code Section 8.050.515, Designated Off-Leash Areas" (government, checked 2026-10-30): https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2244/COLLAR-Brochure-PDF
   > properly licensed and tagged ... dogs without vicious, dangerous or aggressive propensities may be exercised without a leash in the designated areas at the designated times established by the Parks Manager, at the Arroyo Verde and Camino Real parks ... All dogs must be under the voice control of their caretakers at all times. ... OFF-LEASH AREAS ARE CLOSED ON CITY HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL EVENTS

Verified October 30, 2026; re-check due 2026-11-29. Freshness: fresh.
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