Dog Friendly Activities in Vero Beach South, FL

There are 31 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Vero Beach South. 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 Vero Beach South.

Treasure Coast Cruises

Vero Beach, FL

Treasure Coast Cruises Bring Fido on a sunset, sightseeing, and full moon cruises on the beautiful Indian river with Treasure Coast Cruises in Vero Beach, FL. Experience one of the most pristine ecosystems in North America. Private, dog-friendly tours last approximately 90 minutes. Bring a bottle of wine and some doggie snacks and relax as you watch dolphins or a beautiful sunset. See Details

Walton Rocks Dog Beach

Jensen Beach, FL

Walton Rocks Dog Beach Walton Rocks Dog Beach in Jensen Beach, FL, is a 24-acre off-leash dog beach where canines can romp in the sand and surf. The park also features covered picnic tables, restrooms and plenty of room to roam. See Details

Pierced Ciderworks

Fort Pierce, FL

Pierced Ciderworks Pierced Ciderworks is dog-friendly cidery located in historic downtown Fort Pierce, FL, and housed in a century old building originally owned by the famous photographer Harry Hill. Yappy Hour is held each Sunday and there is a food truck onsite. See Details

Captain Forster Hammock Preserve

Vero Beach, FL

Captain Forster Hammock Preserve Captain Forster Hammock Preserve is a hidden gem on the Indian River in Vero Beach that goes from the river to the ocean. This 3/4 mile maintained trail passes through wonderful oak hammocks and wetland areas directly to the ocean. When you cross A1A the trail continues through another forested canopy ending under a stand of Australia pines with chairs and benches. Because this property is in the town of Indian River Shores, the beach is pet friendly for leashed dogs. Restrooms and water are at the trailhead but not at the beach. See Details

Hop Life Brewing Company

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Hop Life Brewing Company Hop Life Brewing Company in Port Saint Lucie, FL, is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome in the outdoor space of this popular local hangout. This tasting room is made up of a 2000+ square foot brewhouse separated by a knee wall and large glass windows from the Tasting Room. See Details

Vero Beach Dog Park

Vero Beach, FL

Vero Beach Dog Park Vero Beach Dog Park in Vero Beach, FL, is a 5-acre park divided between small and large dogs. It is adjacent to the City of Vero Beach Marina and is enjoyed by Mariners passing through as well as seasonal boaters. There is no fee required, however, the park is run by a nonprofit that would welcome donations of any amount. Benches, chairs, and covered seating areas provide comfort for the dog owners. Two water fountains for humans and canines are located in the small and large dog fenced areas. Paved handicap parking is convenient to the large dog park. See Details

Heathcote Botanical Gardens

Fort Pierce, FL

Heathcote Botanical Gardens Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the pet-friendly gardens at Heathcote Botanical Gardens in Fort Pierce, FL. These gardens contain the largest public tropical bonsai collection in the U.S., featuring 100 bonsai trees on permanent display. Wander the many paved and unpaved paths through a variety of beautiful gardens with your pup, but please remember to clean up after them. Visit the gift shop before you leave, your dog can join you inside. See Details

Indrio Savannahs Preserve

Fort Pierce, FL

Indrio Savannahs Preserve Indrio Savannahs Preserve is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch to this nature preserve with easy to navigate, dog-friendly trails. Along the way, enjoy the variety of habitats and wildlife on display. If you bring your own boat, you can even get out on the water in the catch-and-release canoe pond. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Indrio Savannahs Preserve is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

Islamorada Beer Company North

Fort Pierce, FL

Islamorada Beer Company North Islamorada Beer Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Fort Pierce, FL, where Fido is welcome to join you inside the taproom or at an outdoor table. Enjoy a flight of delicious island brews, cocktails, spirit samples, and so much more. See Details

Clear Kayak Daytime Mangrove Tour

Fort Pierce, FL

Clear Kayak Daytime Mangrove Tour 'Clear Kayak Daytime Mangrove Tour' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Charles. Paddle with your pooch through mangroves, where you might encounter a variety of sea creatures, including turtles, dolphins and more. Dogs are welcome, as long as you bring a towel to protect the kayak. The experience lasts 2.5 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 3 and up. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age. Guests should be comfortable on and around the water. Rates start at $65 per person. See Details

Oxbow Eco-Center

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Oxbow Eco-Center Leashed dogs are welcome at Oxbow Eco-Center, a pet-friendly ecological preserve in Port Saint Lucie, FL, allows visitors to experience native Florida flora and fauna while leaving it undisturbed. There are over 3-miles of hiking trails for you and Fido to explore. Other popular activities include birding, kayaking, canoeing and picnicking. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside any buildings, and they must be cleaned up after. Waste bags and receptacles are provided on the preserve. See Details

Maravilla Park Dog Park

Fort Pierce, FL

Maravilla Park Dog Park Fido can play off-leash at Maravilla Park Dog Park in Fort Pierce, FL. This fenced dog park features a separate space for small dogs, agility equipment, benches and plenty of shade. Waste bags and receptacles make it easy to clean up after Fido. Dogs must be leashed outside of the dog park. See Details

Sebastian Inlet State Park

Melbourne Beach, FL

Sebastian Inlet State Park Sebastian Inlet State Park in Melbourne Beach, FL, is dog friendly. You may only have heard of the name of this park followed by gnarly or radical, because it's truly a surfer's paradise, but it's way more than just hanging ten on the Monster Hole. There are also pretty picnic areas located on both sides of the inlet that can be enjoyed by dogs and their owners. If you want to work off those Scooby Snacks, you can take a wander along the Hammock Trail, a mile-long nature trail that meanders along the fringe of the mangroves. You can even learn about the plants that surround you by reading the various signs. Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the beaches or playgrounds, or in bathing areas, cabins and park buildings. See Details

Sebastian Bark Park

Sebastian, FL

Sebastian Bark Park Sebastian Bark Park in Sebastian, FL, is is an off leash play area with lots of romping room for Fido. The park features both small and large dog areas, as well as handicap parking, a drinking fountain, benches, doggy bag dispensers, shade covered picnic tables and public restrooms. There is also a dog-friendly walking trail around the lake. Dogs must be current on all vaccinations and license with tags on the collar, and under their owners control at all times. Owners must clean up after their pets, and keep them leashed when not in designated off-leash areas. See Details

Love's Travel Stop

Fort Pierce, FL

Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop in Fort Pierce, FL, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station. See Details

St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park

Fellsmere, FL

St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park in Fellsmere, FL, is dog friendly. A popular park for dogs who love to hike, there are over 60 miles of trails that span the area, mainly made up of grassy forests of longleaf pine. Dogs are welcome on the trails, where you're advised to bring water with you as it can get blisteringly hot in the sun. There's lots of wildlife that calls the park their home, including birds, deer, coyote, bobcat, wild turkey, quail, eastern indigo snakes, and gopher tortoises. Be aware that you may also run into alligators, who aren't always friendly to people or pets. See Details

Lagoon Greenway

Vero Beach, FL

Lagoon Greenway Lagoon Greenway in Vero Beach, FL, is an exciting 187-acre property that boasts an ecologically diverse, pet-friendly 3-mile trail system. Visitors can hike, jog or bike. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you, as long as you clean up after them. See Details

Wildcat Cove Preserve

Fort Pierce, FL

Wildcat Cove Preserve Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the pet-friendly trails at Wildcat Cove Preserve in Fort Pierce, FL. Walk along Wildcat Cove on unpaved trails that bring you close to natural Florida's beauty. Fishing and kayaking are also popular activities. Please note that alligators and other wildlife reside in the preserve, and dogs should be kept away from the water's edge. See Details

Historic Jungle Trail

Vero Beach, FL

Historic Jungle Trail The Historic Jungle trail winds for nearly 8 miles along a sandy road through the hammock habitat of Florida's barrier islands north of Vero Beach. The trail—really a road—is on the National Register of Historic Places and was built in the 1920s so that citrus growers could haul their produce up and down the barrier island. Although cars do drive along the road, it's mostly used by cyclists, walkers, and joggers. The road is sandy but mostly hard packed and easy going for wide-tire bicycles. To reach the northern access point and parking: From the intersection of Wabasso Road (CR 510) and SR A1A, drive north 3.7 miles on A1A; you will see a sign on the right indicating Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge; turn left onto the road marked Historic Jungle Trail. See Details

Perfume Making with Published Pin Up

Vero Beach, FL

Perfume Making with Published Pin Up 'Perfume Making with Published Pin Up' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Tamara. Small dogs are welcome to join you at this class where you will learn to make your own signature perfume with essential oils. You will get to take your bottle home with you. Please contact host prior to booking to confirm your pup's size for the class. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 8 guests ages 16 and up. Rates start at $49 per person. See Details