The Park Division is responsible for maintaining thirty-six parks, their buildings, pools, restrooms, grounds and waterways. The Division hosts over forty special events each year throughout the park system and also removes snow from park roads, city streets, and parking lots. Lake Storey Recreational Area, a premier regional park, along with adjacent Bunker Links golf course is the total recreation destination. Loitering at certain hours No person shall frequent, loiter, be or remain in a park when the park is closed, except by prior consent of duly authorized City personnel. Lake Storey Park, Lincoln Park, and Colton Park are closed between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 4:00 a.m. All other parks, not listed above, are closed from sunset to sunrise, with the exception of when ballfield, basketball court or tennis court lights are on; in which case the park closes when the lights are shut off. Firearms or other weapons No person shall carry, use, fire or discharge any firearm or other weapon causing a projectile of any sort to travel through the air on any public park. ",Liquor," No person shall keep, possess, sell, offer for sale, give, trade, deliver or consume any liquor in any public park. The minimum fine to be imposed upon a person convicted of violating this section is $75. Drug Free Zone Criminal penalties are severely increased for the possession, use and sale of drugs in any public park. Domestic Animals No dog shall be brought into or allowed to remain in any public park unless it is restrained by suitable leash. No dog shall be allowed on any bathing beach in any public park. No dog shall be allowed to enter any wading pool in any public park. Dogs may be prohibited from parks during times when attendance at park is heavy (i.e. holidays or festivals). Commercial Activities No person shall offer or expose any article or service for sale or rent in any public park unless such person, firm or corporation has a valid contract, approved by the City Council, authorizing specific sales or services which may be offered. Multipurpose Trail The multipurpose trail is intended to be used for purposes of hiking, jogging, bicycling and snowmobiling. No person shall operate any motor vehicle whatsoever upon or over the multipurpose trail; provided, however, that snowmobiles may be operated on the trail in accordance with other applicable ordinances. ",Snowmobiling," No snowmobile shall be operated in any place in any park except at the snowmobile course or trail designated and marked at Lake Storey Park. Snowmobiles shall be operated only on those days deemed by the superintendent of parks to be suitable for snowmobiling without damage to the park grounds, including grass, trees and shrubbery, such days to include by way of illustration but not of limitation those when snow covers the ground to a depth of not less than two inches and the temperature is not higher than 25 degrees Fahrenheit above zero. Snowmobiles shall only be used on the course or trail provided at Lake Storey Park, and only between the hours of 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. ",Swimming," (a) No person shall swim in Lake Storey outside or beyond the swimming area, such area being identified by markers provided for that purpose. ",Fishing," No person shall fish in Lake Storey within 200 feet of the dam or spillway located at the westerly end of Lake Storey. No person shall fish from any swimming beach provided at Lake Storey, nor from any raft or other floating object provided for swimmers in Storey Park. No person shall fish in Lake Storey with more than two poles. No person shall fish in Lake Storey with more than two hooks on a pole, and no person shall fish with the use of multiple-hook devices (trotlines, bank poles and juglines). Bow fishing for carp is allowed. Catch limits: Muskellunge -- 1 fish daily limit with a minimum length of 42 inches; Walleye -- 3 fish daily limit with a minimum length of 14 inches; Largemouth and/or smallmouth bass -- 6 fish daily limit in aggregate with only 1 fish over 15 inches and/or 5 fish under 12 inches. All bass between 12 inches and 15 inches must be immediately returned to the lake. Catfish (all species) -- 6 fish daily limit in aggregate. No size limit. Bluegill and/or sunfish -- 25 fish daily limit in aggregate. No size limit. Black and/or white crappie -- No daily limit and no size limit. ",Boating," No boat, canoe or other craft propelled in any manner whatsoever other than by oars, canoe paddles or sails shall be allowed upon any body of water within Lake Storey or Lincoln Park; provided, that an electric motor can be used on a boat for trolling by individuals for their own use so long as such motor does not exceed two horsepower electric motor on Lake Storey and does not propel the boat at a speed to exceed five miles per hour. This subsection does not prohibit City employees, the Lake Storey concessionaire or State Conversation Agency employees from operating a motorboat on Lake Storey while engaged in official duties.

Park hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Indoor restroom available

Field

Galesburg, IL

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Hardscrabble Lions Dog Park

Unfenced

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Dog washing area

Table

No fee info

Streator, IL

Charlotte's 12 Acre Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Mapleton

Partially Fenced

12 acres

Set in the country 30 minutes from major city. Lost of open space your best friend to run and explore. There's lake access if they like the swimming. This is kick back R. R. Give me call or stop in take a look if we're right for some social time.

Lake or pond

$7 dog / hour

Mapleton, IL

Casa Tranquila Private Woods Park

Unfenced

0.72 acres

Private .72 acre Back Yard right off of I-74 in East Peoria. Concrete staircase to bottom of the hill, where you’ll find a creek and plenty of room to roam.

Digging area

Parkour obstacles

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

$6 dog / hour

East Peoria, IL

Kay's Private Dog Park In Sheffield

Almost 3 acres with beautiful scenery, nearby a creek and woods. Many trees, gardens and flowers.

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Digging area

Small dog friendly

$7 dog / hour

Sheffield, IL

Rhiannon's Lake Yard

Fully Fenced

0.5 acres

Come bring your fur babies for a swim in our amazing lake!

Water - hose

Doggy swimming vest

Dog toys

Dog drinking water

$10 dog / hour

Pekin, IL

Lulu's. Friends . Park sparland Illinois

Unfenced

70 acres

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

$10 dog / hour

Sparland, IL

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Why rent private dog water parks in Peoria, Illinois?

Features	Sniffspot	Public park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
Pricing	$5 - $15 per dog per hour	Free

What types of private dog parks are available?

Sniffspot has different types of private dog parks to allow any dog to find their ideal spot!

Dog hiking trails

Some of our best spots have hiking trails in wonderful natural settings.

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Indoor dog parks

A good alternative to do activities with your dogs on a rainy day and unpleasant weather in general.

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Fully fenced dog parks

Very popular choice, perfect to contain your dogs if they are escape artists or if they are not good at recall.

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Dog beaches

Some spots are conveniently located by the sea or have sand and other beach features.

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Dog agility parks

Some hosts have implemented full agility courses to train your dogs in a private environment.

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Dog fields

Many of the listed spots are large pastures, fields and have farm animals that can be sighted.

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Small dog parks

Dog parks that specifically work for the needs of dogs that are smaller in size.

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Dog swimming pools

Many spots feature private swimming pools, perfect for dogs to enjoy and play.

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How do Peoria's private dog water parks work?

Private rentals by the hour

Our hosts are locals that are renting their yards and private land to dog owners

Trust and safety first

Spots are designed for safety and both hosts and guests are reviewed after each visit

Designed for private play

Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit

Reactive dogs welcome

Many of the spots we list are designed with sensitive dogs in mind

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FAQ About Peoria Dog Water Parks

Are dog water parks safe?

While public dog parks have a number of safety issues, such as aggressive dogs, disease transmission and general cleanliness, Sniffspot dog parks are much safer than public dog parks. With Sniffspot all bookings are private for just you and dogs you bring with you and we require all dogs to be vaccinated (or have equivalent titers). All Sniffspot locations are vetted and reviewed by guests so you can find the perfect place for you and your dog. 93% of reviews on Sniffspot visits are 5 stars.
If you are worried about whether you can have an enjoyable water experience, just know that it is possible to have peace of mind when visiting dog waterparks by following basic safety guidelines. Some great ways to stay safe around water with your dog include learning canine CPR and keep an eye on your dog at all times to ensure they are not distressed. You can learn more about safety around water here.

How can I find the best dog water parks in Peoria?

There are 3 dog water parks in the Peoria area. The most popular dog water park is Vicary Bottoms Park. You can browse all of our dog water parks here.

How do I know if a dog water park works for my dog?

Start by applying basic filters, such as fencing and distractions, to find a dog park that works for your dog. If your dog doesn't have good recall, you can visit one of our fully fenced dog water parks. If your dog is reactive to other dogs, you can visit one of our dog water parks where there are no dogs audible or visible nearby. Make sure to review the amenities of the spot to see what kind of water features are offered to make sure it works for your dog. If your dog is not a strong swimmer, then perhaps choose a dog water park with tamer water features rather than a river or beach, for instance. We also recommend reading reviews and reaching out to the host with any questions, and of course, checking water park hours.

What are the requirements to bring my dog to a Sniffspot water park?

We require that all dogs have basic vaccinations or equivalent titers. We do not allow dogs with a bite history. We require that guests sign our waiver and agree to follow our safety rules. Additionally, we recommend following our water safety guidelines.

Will there be other dogs at the Sniffspot water park at the same time as me?

Sniffspot only allows one booking at a time and any host dogs are required to be kept away from the spot during visits. We also enforce 30 min time buffers between bookings.

How much do Sniffspot dog water parks cost?

Dog water parks in the Peoria area range from $ and $. The least expensive dog water park is . The most expensive dog water park is . Each host sets their own price, so you can check the price on the specific Sniffspot dog park listing.

Can I have an event or party at a dog water park?

If you are planning an amazing dog water park party, each Sniffspot water park has their own rules regarding special events. Many water parks allow doggie birthday parties, training and other event types. Event organizers need to be responsible for their guests and event organizers should coordinate with the host regarding their fun party.

What are the coolest doggie water features available?

Sniffspot dog water parks can have a variety of features, everything from swimming pools to rivers to beaches to hoses and kiddie pools. If you are dreaming of a curtain of water, water tunnels, a ball pit pool, water slide ball pits, splash pools or other cool features, you can definitely find amazing features at Sniffspot dog water parks. Each water park is different, so check the details of the park to find the incredible dog water park of your dreams.

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