There are two dog off-leash areas within the Forestville War Memorial Playing Fields precinct.
At the southern end of the precinct there are natural turf and synthetic sports fields and public toilets.
- The natural turf field adjacent to the synthetic fields (field 3) is a dog off-leash area from 10pm to 8am weekdays and 10pm to 7am weekends. At other times dogs are permitted on-leash on this field, though please be mindful of sports activity held here.
- Dogs are prohibited on the synthetic fields at all times.
At the northern end of the precinct, adjacent to Forestville Avenue, is the Purple Poppy Dog Park which is a fenced dog off-leash area that includes a:
- small grassed open space
- seat
- tap
- dog waste dispenser
There are no time restrictions at the enclosed Purple Poppy Dog Park off-leash area.