Dog-friendly Madrid
Spain's capital with grand parks, outdoor cafés, and vibrant dog culture
Dog Rules in Madrid
Dogs welcome on outdoor terraces
Microchip and registration mandatory
Small dogs in carriers on Metro
Must clean waste - fines apply
El Retiro Park has off-leash areas early morning
Perfect Day in Madrid 🐾
A curated one-day itinerary for exploring Madrid with your furry companion.
🌅 Morning Walk
Start your day at a local park or green space where your dog can stretch their legs and explore new scents.
☕ Coffee Break
Find a dog-friendly café with outdoor seating. Many places provide water bowls and welcome well-behaved dogs.
🌳 Afternoon Adventure
Discover dog-friendly trails, beaches, or urban walking routes. Check local regulations for off-leash areas.
🌆 Evening Relaxation
Wind down with a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, then enjoy dinner at a dog-welcoming restaurant.
💡 Pro tip: Always check current dog policies before visiting. Explore 15 dog-friendly places in Madrid above!
Parque de Berlín
Unique park with Berlin Wall fragments, fountains, and friendly dog community.
Parque Juan Carlos I
Vast modern park in northeast Madrid with lakes, gardens, and endless off-leash areas.
Parque Quinta de los Molinos
Beautiful park famous for almond blossoms in spring and relaxed dog atmosphere.
Parque El Capricho
Madrid's most romantic historic garden with English, French, and Italian sections.
El Retiro Park
Madrid's most famous park with a boating lake, rose garden, and excellent off-leash areas.
Casa de Campo
Massive former royal hunting ground - five times the size of Central Park with lakes and trails.
Madrid Río
Modern riverside park along the Manzanares with beaches, playgrounds, and dog areas.
Parque del Oeste
Romantic hillside park near Moncloa with rose gardens and views of Casa de Campo.
Parque Lineal del Manzanares
Long riverside park stretching south from Madrid Río into natural landscapes.
Parque Roma
Southeast Madrid park with lakes, waterfalls, and great dog-walking infrastructure.
Parque de la Cuña Verde
Natural park in southern Madrid with wild meadows and ecological restoration.
Parque de Pradolongo
Large park in Usera with lake, varied landscapes, and active dog community.
Parque de Enrique Tierno Galván
Modern park with planetarium, cultural venues, and extensive dog-friendly areas.
Parque Emperatriz María de Austria
Neighborhood park in Carabanchel with dedicated dog areas and good facilities.
Parque de Santander
Hidden neighborhood park with shaded paths and dedicated dog area.