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Leighton Dillman Park, Dartmouth

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  • By johnbyl50
    This is a fenced-in dog park with plenty of beauty to enjoy for anyone without a dog as well (when I was there we also witnessed a group of people doing morning stretches). The pathways provide a nice...  more »
  • By mouseHerts
    The park is built on a steep hill, so there is some climbing to do if you want to see it all. It is a community park with a community pizza oven and small allotment areas. There are some well tended f...  more »
  • By Neil K
    After a very busy day being tourists, this little gem of a park was a nice way to look out over the water at the Halifax skyline. It was very peaceful. If you are wanting to explore the park, be prepa...  more »
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  • By Taida Marczak
    Very beautiful. Great view. Off leash dog area. Love the gate/fence metal art.
  • By Andrew
    Great for walking, relaxing, exercising (those hills). Gorgeous little park. Advise not to travel through without a group after dark.
  • By mary shaffer
    Great park with a great view. I bring the dog here regularly
  • By Ben Chapman-Smith
    Very beautiful park, lots of hills, definitely didn't strike me as a standard flat public park.
  • By Phil MacPhail
    It's obvious why I like it here... my dogs love the place. It should be leash off everywhere.. I'm breaking the rules in some of these on leash areas... oh well. . Lol I'm sorry.
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