Are you in search of the perfect spot to let your furry friend let off some steam and get the exercise it needs?

As a nation of dog lovers, we understand the importance of finding a place where pups can be themselves and socialize with other dogs.

Fortunately, Kamloops has several large parks and spaces dedicated to our canine companions and these parks provide ample room for your dog to roam and have fun.

Discover some of the top-voted dog parks in Kamloops and take your dog on its next pawesome adventure, brought to you by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union.

Bronze: Ord Road Dog Park

Coming in third place is Ord Road Dog Park, offering a generous expansive off-leash area that's fully fenced!

It provides the perfect spot for your furry friend to stretch their legs, run freely and interact with other canine pals.

Some of the other perks include drinking water stations, benches, restrooms and plenty of parking spaces.

Take your dogs to 2272 Ord Rd. for a guaranteed fun time!

Silver: Kenna Cartwright Park

Kenna Cartwright Park takes the spot of the second-best dog park in Kamloops.

At this park, you and your pup can explore a multitude of trails while taking in panoramic views of the city and the beautiful Thompson River.

The park spans nearly 800 hectares making it the largest municipal park in the province. And with over 40 km of nature trails of varying difficulties, you can explore new trails each time you return, and get in some good exercise too.

Head over to 2000 Hillside Dr. for the ultimate scene adventure in Kamloops!

Gold: Pioneer Park

Taking the top spot is Pioneer Park, located along the stunning scenic bank of the South Thompson River!

This park offers both incredible views and access to a sandy beach where your pup can cool off with a dip in the water.

You can also take a leisurely stroll along the park's picturesque walkway and explore the iconic Red Bridge, too.

Head over to this year's gold medal winner at 40 7th Ave. It's the perfect place for you and your dog to interact with others!

See the runners up here.