Dog walks in Interbay, Seattle

The parks, off-leash dog areas, and trails within about a 15-minute walk of central Interbay.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Interbay, you'll find 9 parks covering about 52 acres and 2 miles of named walking paths.

9Parks nearby

52Acres of parks

0Off-leash areas

2Trail miles

Map of parks, dog areas, and walking paths within about a 15-minute walk of Interbay, Seattle — Neighborhood center Parks Dog areas Walking paths Water fountains ~15-minute walk

Parks near Interbay

Centennial Park19 acres · 0.5 mi (about 11 min walk) · Open in Maps
Smith Cove Park9.2 acres · 0.6 mi (about 13 min walk) · Open in Maps
Bayview Playground5.6 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in Maps
David Rodgers Park9.2 acres · 0.8 mi (about 15 min walk) · Open in Maps
12th West and West Howe Park1.7 acres · 0.3 mi (about 6 min walk) · Open in Maps
Ella Bailey Park3 acres · 0.7 mi (about 13 min walk) · Open in Maps
Thorndyke Park2.9 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
Soundview Terrace0.4 acres · 0.2 mi (about 4 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Interbay

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. The closest neighborhoods with dog areas are Southeast Magnolia, Magnolia and Lawton Park.

Off-leash hours and rules vary by park. Always check the posted signs before letting your dog off leash.

Walking paths and trails

Elliott Bay Trail1.7 mi within a 15-minute walk
20th Avenue West Cycletrack0.3 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

3 mapped drinking fountains nearby. Still bring water on warm days.
Seattle’s mild, damp weather makes year-round walking easy, but expect muddy paws from fall through spring. Seattle Parks has designated off-leash areas. Elsewhere, dogs must stay leashed.
Planning the day's walk? See how long to walk your dog.

Interbay dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Interbay?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Interbay are Centennial Park (19 acres), Smith Cove Park (9.2 acres) and Bayview Playground (5.6 acres). For a longer walk, try the Elliott Bay Trail. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Interbay?

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. Nearby Seattle neighborhoods with dog areas include Southeast Magnolia, Magnolia, Lawton Park.

Park, trail, and amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), as of September 18, 2026. Distances are straight-line from the neighborhood's center point, so actual walking routes are a little longer. Parks marked as closed to dogs in OpenStreetMap are left out, but rules change, so follow posted signs.