Dog Friendly Activities in Clinton, MD

DC Pedicab, the original pedal-powered purveyor of pedicab sightseeing tours in Washington, DC, is dog friendly. Pets are welcomed on all pedicab tours.

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Southern Area Dog Park

Fort Washington, MD

Southern Area Dog Park

Fido is invited to play at the Southern Area Dog Park in Riverfront Park of Fort Washington, MD. This fully fenced facility is the first in its area, providing two separate sections for large and small dogs. Amenities include double entry gates, drinking fountains, various surface areas, agility features and more.

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Watkins Regional Park

Upper Marlboro, MD

Watkins Regional Park

Watkins Regional Park is a pet-friendly outdoor recreation area in Upper Marlboro, MD. Parkgoers can bring their pups to explore the walking trails or unwind with a picnic. Other amenities include sports fields, a campground, athletic courts, a miniature train and a playground. Dogs must be leashed during their visit.

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Founders Park Off-Leash Area

Alexandria, VA

Founders Park Off-Leash Area

Founders Park is a great spot for Fido to run and play off leash in Alexandria, VA. There is a designated area of the park for the Fido to de-leash. It's not fenced but it features spacious, grassy areas, rocky terrain, and even water nearby if your pup wants to swim. Remember to clean up after your pup.

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Montrose Park

Washington, DC

Montrose Park

Bring your leashed pup to the super dog-friendly Montrose Park, considered one of Washington DC's s best-kept dog-loving secrets. Take a walk with Fido among the 16 acres that overlook Georgetown. Check out the mature canopy trees and the monument dedicated to Sarah Louise Rittenhouse for establishing the park.

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East City Bookshop

Washington, DC

East City Bookshop

Dog-friendly East City Bookshop in Washington, DC is an independent, community-focused bookstore for children and adults. Leashed pets are welcome inside and the staff is always prepared to give out special treats for your furry friend.

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Dog Park at Eugene Simpson Stadium Park

Alexandria, VA

Dog Park at Eugene Simpson Stadium Park

Eugene Simpson Stadium Park includes an off-leash dog park for Fido to run and play in Alexandria, VA. The space is fully fenced and gravel covered with benches, water hoses, kiddie pools, and waste stations.

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Belle Haven Park

Alexandria, VA

Belle Haven Park

Belle Haven Park in Alexandria, VA is dog friendly! The large park sits along the quaint Belle Haven Marina and welcomes leashed dogs. Ample parking and picnic tables are available. Dog owners must clean up after their pet.

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Sligo Creek Trail

Silver Spring, MD

Sligo Creek Trail

The Sligo Creek Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Silver Spring! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sligo Creek Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

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Walter Pierce Park Dog Park

Washington, DC

Walter Pierce Park Dog Park

Walter Pierce Park Dog Park is a small space where Fido is welcome to play off leash in Washington, DC. Also called Adams Morgan Dog Park, this popular park gives pups an opportunity to socialize and play in a securely fenced area.

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Turkey Hill Dog Park

La Plata, MD

Turkey Hill Dog Park

Turkey Hill Dog Park is an off-leash area operated and maintained by Charles County Parks and Grounds Division in La Plata, MD. This fenced park features two separate sections for large and small pups, a community message board, and benches. Be sure to bring your own water for Fido. Please note that pit bulls are not permitted, and the park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

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Ellsworth Urban Dog Park

Silver Spring, MD

Ellsworth Urban Dog Park

Ellsworth Urban Dog Park in Silver Spring, MD consists of two separate, fully enclosed and ADA-compliant exercise areas: a small dog area (approximately 2,800 square feet) intended for dogs under 20 pounds and a large dog area (approximately 17,000 square feet) intended for healthy, well-socialized dogs over 20 pounds. Each enclosure includes a drinking fountain, hose bib or quick coupler connection, artificial turf play mound, benches, shared shade structure, trash receptacles, and a variety of surface materials.

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Mount Vernon Trail

Arlington, VA

Mount Vernon Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is a dog-friendly, multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Arlington, VA! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mount Vernon Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

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White Plains Dog Park

White Plains, MD

White Plains Dog Park

White Plains Dog Park is an off-leash area operated and maintained by Charles County Parks and Grounds Division in White Plains, MD. This fenced park features two separate sections for large and small pups, a seasonal water spigot, a community message board, and benches. The park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

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DC Ghosts

Washington, DC

DC Ghosts

DC Ghosts in Washington, DC is dog-friendly! A member of Colonial Ghosts LLC, leashed dogs are welcome to join their human companions on this historic ghost walk, which details the real history behind the hauntings of the United States' capital city. The after-dark tours tell of assassination, suicide, woe and despair. Dog owners should keep an eye out for the spirits of presidents, first ladies, slaves and military personnel. DC Ghosts welcomes leashed, friendly, quiet, and well-behaved pets for free. Advance reservation via DC Ghosts' website or by phone is required for humans. The meeting point is the US Treasury Building, but price and time vary by tour.

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Bull Moose Tours

Washington, DC

Bull Moose Tours

Leashed dogs can join you on a pet-friendly tour with Bull Moose Tours in Washington, DC. This 2-hour tour is taken via a slow golf cart drive and provides views of many of the historic landmarks and monuments in the area. Tour guides provide plenty of opportunities for pups and their people to stop and stretch their legs, and water is also provided for humans and canines. Contact them to reserve your tour and please mention your dog will be joining you. There is an additional fee for four-legged guests.

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Canine Fitness Center

Crownsville, MD

Canine Fitness Center

If Fido is looking for some fun exercise, bring them to the pet-friendly Canine Fitness Center in Crownsville, MD. This indoor facility is dedicated to keeping Fido healthy and happy! The array of services available include acupuncture and massage, and a swimming pool just for dogs! Make sure you have your pup's most recent shot records, and the rest will be provided by the Canine Fitness Center, including water toys, swim vests and a shower facility.

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Snouts & Stouts

Arlington, VA

Snouts & Stouts

Check out Snouts & Stouts, Arlington, VA's only indoor dog park and bar! Here, your pup can run around off-leash while you enjoy a delicious beverage. They use special turf to ensure cleanliness and have a Dog Patrol to keep things in order, so you can just sit back and relax while Fido has fun. A membership is required to enter with a dog, humans enter for free.

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River Farm

Alexandria, VA

River Farm

River Farm is a pet-friendly 25-acre historic site along the Potomac River in Alexandria, VA. Bring Fido along while you explore the beautiful pathways, gardens, woodlands and meadow surrounding the old home. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll or afternoon picnic. Dogs are welcome on a leash.

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Dog Park at Shirlington Park

Arlington, VA

Dog Park at Shirlington Park

Shirlington Park's dog park is a very large park with gates that lead to a stream in Arlington, VA. The park has separate areas for large and small dogs to play, a paved path in the middle, picnic tables, water spigots, and waste stations.

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