Parks and Recreation
Dog Parks
Several dog parks have been designated in the City of Henderson for dogs to run free and socialize with other dogs. We are currently in the process of planning several more permanent dog parks throughout the city, some of which will include dog waste and dog drinking stations.
Please visit our dog parks at:
Acacia Park
Cactus Wren Park
Dos Escuelas Park
Esselmont Park
Paseo Vista Park
Pets in the "People" Parks
Pets are allowed in the parks; however, they must be leashed at all times and are not allowed in the water features. Owners must clean up after their pets.
Dog Park Rules
- Park hours are 7:00 am to Dusk without lights and 7:00 am-10:00 pm with lights.
- Canine and human visitors enter at their own risk.
- Owners are legally responsible for their dogs and any injury or loss caused by their dogs.
- City of Henderson will not be responsible for injuries to visiting dogs, their owners or others using the park.
- Dogs must be under voice command and control, and be accompanied by humans at all times.
- Dog owners must clean up after their dogs. Bags and disposal stations are provided.
- Dogs must have proof of license and immunization.
- Leash your dog whenever outside of the off-leash area.
- Obey all signs and keep dogs in designated areas only.
- Dogs that are aggressive are not allowed in the park.
- Dogs in heat or puppies under 4 months old are prohibited.
- Don’t let your dog dig holes, fill any holes mistakenly dug.
- No food or treats are allowed in dog park area.
- Dogs are not allowed to use spray feature area in the park. (If applicable)
- Park patrolled by Animal Control to assure compliance.
- Violators to park rules are subject to removal from the park and possible legal action.
- To report bites and/or violations please call Animal Control at (702) 267-4910.
- Owners may bring a maximum of three dogs to the park at one time.
- An adult must accompany children under 12 years of age.
- Respect other park visitors both human and canine by keeping your pet from jumping on or interfering with other people or their pets.