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Morley Field Dog Off-Leash Area (Balboa Park)

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Are dogs allowed at Morley Field Dog Off-Leash Area (Balboa Park)?

Yes. Dogs may be off leash.

Verified October 29, 2026 from City of San Diego.

Leash
Off leash allowed

15.7 On I-5 at mile 15.7, 1.2 mi off the freeway. See every dog stop on I-5.

3.5 On I-15 at mile 3.5, 1.7 mi off the freeway. See every dog stop on I-15.

Rules

RuleValueSourceVerified
Dogs allowedYesNorthwest of the Morley Field tennis courts. Open 24 hours.[1] City of San DiegoOctober 29, 2026
LeashOff leash allowed[1] City of San DiegoOctober 29, 2026

Rules in every San Diego dog off-leash area

Source: [3] City of San Diego, checked October 29, 2026

Location

Morley Field, northwest of the tennis courts, San Diego, 92101 · San Diego County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)

Managed by City of San Diego. Official page

Sources

  1. Approved Leash Free Locations (sandiego.gov), City of San Diego. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
    San Diego Dog Parks and Off-Leash Areas ... Balboa Park - Morley Field | Northwest of tennis courts | 24 hours | Open space for dogs.
  2. Location: City of San Diego GIS "City Dog Parks" layer, point for Balboa Park - Morley Field (webmaps.sandiego.gov), City of San Diego. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
  3. Your Dogs and City Parks (sandiego.gov), City of San Diego. Government agency, checked October 29, 2026.
    All dogs shall be maintained on a leash not to exceed 8 feet, including trails and canyons in all parks. For those parks that have been designated dog off-leash areas, dogs must be leashed until inside the posted boundary for the off-leash area. ... always pick up after your pet; ... be sure that your dog is wearing a current license from the San Diego Humane Society.

First verified October 29, 2026; re-check due November 28, 2026. Freshness: fresh. How we verify.

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Morley Field Dog Off-Leash Area (Balboa Park) (San Diego, CA): Yes. Dogs may be off leash. Source: City of San Diego, checked 2026-10-29. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/morley-field-dog-off-leash-area/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

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