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"Barka Park" Dog Park

29 Zanker Dr, Mount Barker, SA

4.3(188 reviews)

Barka Park Dog Park offers a diverse and expansive environment for dogs and their owners. The park features large, open grassy fields perfect for off-leash running and social play. For those seeking a more structured activity, there is a dedicated area equipped with wooden agility ramps. The terrain is varied, including flat meadows, gentle slopes, and well-maintained gravel paths that wind through dense stands of mature eucalyptus trees, providing ample natural shade and a bush-walk atmosphere. The park is partially enclosed by chain-link fencing, ensuring a level of safety while maintaining an open feel. Facilities include basic amenities like benches for resting and a sheltered picnic area. The ground surface is a mix of lush green grass, natural dirt, and gravel trails. Overall, the atmosphere is one of natural beauty and spaciousness, catering to both high-energy exercise and tranquil nature walks. While some areas are more developed with landscaping and paths, others retain a more rugged, natural Australian bushland character, making it a versatile destination for local dog owners.

Essential Features

Fencing

chain_link

Water

Not Available

Off-Leash

24/7 Off-Leash

Shade

Available

Separate Areas

Single Area

Lighting

No Lighting

Amenities

Toilets

Not Available

Parking

Street Only

Bins

Not Available

Seating

Benches Available

Poop Bags

Bring Your Own

Agility Equipment

Available

Terrain & Features

Surface

Grass

Size

Large/Spacious

Terrain

Sloped/Hilly

Puppy Friendly

All Ages

Type

Outdoor

Additional Amenities

Picnic Tables

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Opening Hours

Monday(Today)Open 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Reviews

10 reviews
J
James S.16 Apr 2025
2/5

Rated 2 stars

G
Garth R.16 Apr 2025
3/5

Rated 3 stars

J
Jeff W.17 Mar 2025
4/5

Quiet area, out of town

T
Tony N.15 Feb 2025
5/5

Great facility for large and small dogs. Kid friendly too. Water and balls provided. Picnic areas too

N
Nicholas N.16 Jan 2025
5/5

Rated 5 stars

A
Amelia R.17 Nov 2024
5/5

Good use of space.

A
annette S.18 Oct 2024
5/5

My dog likes this place a lot

C
Corcoran S.18 Sept 2024
4/5

Safe park where you can walk small dogs off lead while separated from larger dogs.

S
Sue W.15 June 2024
5/5

Great areas for large & small pets.

J
Justine W.15 June 2024
5/5

Great to have a safe space to let our dog exercise after a long drive.