Dog Friendly Activities in Phoenix, AZ

There are 59 dog friendly activities in Phoenix. 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 Phoenix.

Pet Friendly PETsMART Dog Park at Washington Park
PETsMART Dog Park at Washington Park PETsMART Dog Park at Washington Park is one of the most popular off-leash dog parks in Phoenix, AZ. At over 2.5 acres, this park is fully fenced with separate entrances and areas for small and large dogs. Watering stations, benches and mutt mitt dispensers are also on site. Dogs should be kept on leashes until they enter the play area, and owners must pick up after their pets. After heavy rainfall, the park may be closed to allow the turf to dry. Call for information on wet conditions and flood irrigation closure updates. See Details
Pet Friendly The Brass Armadillo Antique Mall
The Brass Armadillo Antique Mall Antique lovers can visit the pet-friendly Brass Armadillo Antique Mall in Phoenix, AZ and get lost in the aisles for hours at a time. With over 600 antique dealers, this is the largest number of antiques in the desert valley. Make sure to bring your walking shoes. Well behaved dogs of any size are welcome, as long as they are on a leash. See Details
South Mountain Park and Preserve South Mountain Park and Preserve in Phoenix, AZ, has over 51 miles of dog-friendly trails for you and your pup to explore. Not a hiker? Take the Summit Road to Dobbins Lookout for amazing valley views or to Gila Lookout for a view of the Gila River Valley. Once a month, Silent Sunday is observed, a day in which the park's main access roads are reserved for non-motorized uses, and motorized vehicles are not allowed on the roads. Phoenix leash laws apply to all hiking trails, and pets must be leashed at all times. See Details
Dog Park at Paradise Valley Park The dog park at Paradise Valley Park is located in Phoenix, AZ and features 2.4 acres of grass, two ramadas, tables and benches, drinking fountains, and two separate areas for large and small dogs with double gates. See Details
Echo Mountain Off Leash Arena at Grovers Basin Echo Mountain Off Leash Arena at Grovers Basin is a lovely, fully-fenced off-leash dog park in Phoenix, AZ packed with amenities, including separate areas for large and small dogs, shade trees, benches and cool running water. Owners must pick up any pet waste immediately. Mutt mitt dog waste dispensers can be found in both the large and small dog areas. In the event of heavy rain, the park may be closed to allow the turf to dry. Call for wet condition closure updates. See Details
Rose Mofford Sports Complex Dog Park Rose Mofford Sports Complex Dog Park is a 2.5-acre, off-leash dog park in Phoenix, AZ. The park is fully fenced and has separate areas for small and large dogs. Each area has benches, trees, water fountains and waste bag dispensers This park is also ADA accessible. After heavy rainfall, the park may be temporarily closed to allow time for the turf to properly dry. Please call for information on wet condition closures. See Details
Papago Park Dogs are welcome to join you on the trails at the pet-friendly Papago Park in Phoenix. AZ. Enjoy the Sonoran Desert habitat and the sandstone buttes that set this park apart from the other natural attractions in the area. The trails are generally known to be easy treks with little elevation gain, making it the perfect place for families or beginner hikers. Pets must be leashed at all times. See Details
Encanto Park Visit the pet-friendly Encanto Park in Phoenix, AZ with your dog to enjoy a relaxing day in the shade. Explore the various amenities, including a picnic area, playground, grills and fishing lagoon. Take your dog on a walk along the lazy river or enjoy a lazy day with a picnic. Dogs must be on a leash at all times. See Details
RJ Dog Park at Pecos Park Named for a police dog that died in the line of duty, RJ Dog Park at Pecos Park in Phoenix, AZ is a fantastic place for your dog to play off leash. This fully-fenced dog park offers a total of two grassy acres divided into separately fenced areas for small and large dogs. There are also shaded areas and water fountains in both areas of the park. The park is ADA accessible. Heavy rainfall may result in a temporary closure of the park to allow time for the turf to properly dry. Please call to find out about wet condition closures. See Details
Dog Park at Steele Indian School Park The dog park at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, AZ is an off-leash dog park where Fido can enjoy some playtime. The park offers separate areas for large and small dogs as well as ADA-compliant double-gated entrances and pathways and chilled drinking fountains. Waste bag dispensers and trash receptacles are also on site. After heavy rainfall, the dog park may be closed to allow the turf to dry properly. Please call to find out more about wet condition closures. See Details
Shaw Butte Hikers are welcome to take their leashed dogs on hikes up the pet-friendly Shaw Butte in Phoenix, AZ. Shaw Butte is a member of the Phoenix Mountain Preserves and lies directly north of North Mountain. A hike up this preserve offers great views of North Mountain, Piestewa Peak and Lookout Mountain as well as beautiful views of downtown Phoenix. Hikers can choose from a variety of trail difficulties. Phoenix leash laws apply on all hiking trails, and pets must be leashed at all times. See Details
Dog Park at Deem Hills Recreation Area Phoenix, AZ, is home to Deem Hills Recreation Area, which includes a 1.47-acre dog park. There are two separate grassy spaces for large and small dogs, a seating area for pet owners and water for your pups. Please note that during the summer, the City of Phoenix performs maintenance on the parks, so make sure to see their website for details. See Details
Biltmore Fashion Park An outdoor retail center close to Phoenix, AZ, pet-friendly Biltmore Fashion Park is an excellent place to wander about with your dog! Enjoy the many amenities offered at the center while you eat at one of the outdoor restaurants, shop and have fun with your pup. Please check with individual stores before bringing Fido inside. See Details
Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans at the pet-friendly Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area in Phoenix, AZ as long as they remain on the asphalt trails. Enjoy the views of the river channel, ponds, rocks, flowers, and wildlife, but take away nothing but photos. Phoenix leash laws apply throughout the habitat restoration area. See Details
North Mountain The pet-friendly North Mountain in Phoenix, AZ is an easily accessible mountain and is a member of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. Your pup is welcome to join you on a summit climb or a hike on an array of trails at all levels of difficulty. Hikers enjoy a great view of the downtown Phoenix skyline. Pets must be kept on a leash at all times. Make sure to bring plenty of water both for yourself and for Fido. See Details
Outlets North Phoenix Spend a day with your pup exploring the pet-friendly Outlets North Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ. There are over 60 designer brand shops, and around the holidays, come to check out the largest Christmas tree in Arizona! Dogs are allowed at the outlets, and there are poop bag stations and dog water fountains stationed around the property. If you’re bringing Fido, though, also bring a friend who can wait with your dog outside, as certain stores do not allow dogs inside. Dogs are not permitted in the food court, but there is plenty of outdoor seating for you to sit and eat together. See Details
PV Currently undergoing redevelopment renovations. Pet-friendly PV in Phoenix, AZ is the newly imagined Paradise Valley Mall featuring an expansive central park and community gathering place situated amongst a mecca of dining, entertainment, lushed landscaping, linked open spaces and retail experiences. This multi-phase, multi-year community is just getting started, so be sure to check their website for updates! See Details
Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market Bring your dog to the pet-friendly Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market in Phoenix, AZ to shop for fresh fruits, veggies, and arts and crafts while listening to local bands. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
Tres Rios Wetlands Pet-friendly Tres Rios Wetlands in Phoenix, AZ provides approximately 480 acres of emergent wetland as a habitat for wildlife of many species while productively and naturally purifying water. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans on an exploration of this interesting and diverse area owned and operated by the City of Phoenix Water Services Department. You must have a permit to visit the wetlands. Permits are good for six months and can be obtained by filling out a permit request at the website below. Please note that there is no shade or water on site. See Details
Arizona Falls Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Arizona Falls, a restored hydroelectric plant and gathering place in Phoenix, AZ. Formed by a natural 20-foot drop along the Arizona Canal, this attraction is a beautiful work of art as well as an energy-generating technology. Seating is available in the water room and a shade structure covers seats near a pool of water. Dogs must be leashed at all times. See Details
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