There are 67 dog friendly activities in Boston. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Boston.
Castle Island Beach
Castle Island Beach in Boston, MA, is pet friendly to leashed dogs from mid-September through late April. Home to the historic Fort Independence, you and Fido can enjoy the beaches, walking paths and scenic views at this lovely recreation space.
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Peter's Park Dog Park
Fido can enjoy play and socialization off-leash at Peter's Park Dog Park in Boston, MA. This fenced dog park offers 13,000 square feet of space, a separate 3,000-square-foot area for small dogs, benches, gravel ground cover waste receptacles and mature trees.
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Carson Beach
Leashed dogs are welcome on Carson Beach, a Boston beach that is dog-friendly during the off-season. Fido can join you on this scenic beach from mid-September through April. Dogs are not permitted on the beach from May 1st through September 15th.
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The Revolutionary Story Tour
'The Revolutionary Story Tour' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Mike. Tour the major landmarks of Boston on the Freedom Trail and learn about the history of the city. Dogs may have to be kept outside or carried in burial grounds. The experience lasts 4 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 2 and up. Parents can also bring children under 2 years of age. Children are allowed - it's just not the kids version of history. Rates start at $76 per person.
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Boston Water Taxi
Leashed dogs are welcome on Boston Water Taxi that runs seasonally in Boston, MA. The pet-friendly Water Taxis operate on an on-call basis to 16 convenient stops. Please let the Water Taxi know you are traveling with a dog when calling ahead to make your reservation.
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The Apple Store
Well-behaved, leashed pups are welcome at The Apple Store, an electronics retail chain with a dog-friendly location in Boston, MA. Shop the newest phones, laptops, accessories and more at this location.
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2-Hour Sail on Boston Harbor
'2-Hour Sail on Boston Harbor' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Caitlyn and Emilio. Head off for a 2-hour sail on historic Boston Harbor with your host. Dogs are welcome on private tours and on tours where the other guests don't mind. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 4 guests of all ages. Minors should be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Rates start at $35 per person.
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Freedom Trail
Fido can walk in the footsteps of America’s founding fathers by following the pet-friendly Freedom Trail through downtown Boston, MA. All you need to enjoy this free attraction is your dog’s leash and a good pair of walking shoes. The 2.5-mile red brick trail leads right to 16 of the city's most historic sites.
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Boston Public Garden
Leashed dogs are welcome at Boston Public Garden, a famous, pet-friendly botanical garden in the center of Boston known for its swan boats, walking paths and sculptures.
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Charles River Canoe & Kayak
Charles River Canoe & Kayak is a dog-friendly kayak rental business with a location in Boston, MA, that lets you bring Fido out on the water. They may even have a canine life jacket available for your pup to wear (size dependent). Hours vary by location, but the season runs from May through mid-October.
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Boston Common
Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at Boston Common, a pet-friendly recreation space in Boston, MA. Enjoy the beautiful walking trails, monuments and shady picnic spaces throughout the year at this popular city park.
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Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
Leashed dogs are welcome at Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, the city's last remaining salt marsh in Boston, MA. You and Fido can wander this scenic park's dog-friendly pathways as you look out for marsh birds and other wildlife.
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Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is a Boston favorite with its pet-friendly wooded walkways and trails. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore The Arnold Arboretum’s 281-acre landscape with you, just remember to clean up after Fido.
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Carleton Court Dog Park
Carleton Court Dog Park welcomes Boston canines to enjoy off-leash play and socialization. The fenced dog park is in a scenic area of the city and features benches, shade and a canine water fountain that is available during warmer months.
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Neponset River Greenway
The Neponset River Greenway is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Boston! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Neponset River Greenway. 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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Urban Outfitters
Urban Outfitter is a trendy clothing chain with a pet-friendly location in Boston, MA. Leashed pups are welcome to help you sniff out some unique fashion finds throughout this popular spot.
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South Boston Bark Park
Fido can enjoy time off-leash at South Boston Bark Park in Boston, MA. This fenced dog park features tunnels, trees, benches and gravel ground cover. Dogs must be licensed to visit this dog park.
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Bloodlust: Mysteries of Victorian Boston
'Bloodlust: Mysteries of Victorian Boston' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Michael. Explore this quaint post-Civil War suburb with its architectural gems that tourist rarely get to see. Then, delve into the concerns of the people who lived here, their art, science, politics and stories of true crime. Dogs are welcome on a leash. You'll even have the opportunity to stop by a dog park along the route. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 30 guests ages 11 and up. Parents can also bring children under 2 years of age. Due to the graphic nature of some of the true crime stories, this tour is recommended for ages 11 and up. There will be some detailed discussion of violence and murder. Rates start at $34 per person.
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Paul Revere Park
Leashed dogs are welcome to explore Paul Revere Park Dog Park, a pet-friendly urban park in Boston, MA. This park offers paved walkways, scenic city views, picnic spaces and more. While this space is not fenced like a typical dog park, pups are also allowed to romp off-leash in designated areas throughout this waterfront location.
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Charles River Esplanade
You and your leashed dog can spend a day of adventure along the banks of the river as you explore the Charles River Esplanade, a pet-friendly park in Boston, MA. Enjoy the park's paved pathways, scenic views, benches and abundant open space.
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