Dog-Friendly Activities Near SFZ Airport

Lincoln Woods State Park in Lincoln, RI, is one of Blackstone Valley's great treasures. A short ride from Providence, Pawtucket, and Cumberland, it is a popular getaway for northeastern Rhode Islanders. Visitors can enjoy walking their leashed dogs with certification papers at this park in the day-use areas. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, and are prohibited from all state bathing beaches from April 1st through September 30th.

Chase Farm is a dog-friendly, preserved green space in Lincoln, RI. Bring Fido for hiking here at the 1.7-mile loop trail that takes you around the farm, or for some romping in the fields. Afterward, your pup can cool off in the pond.

North Smithfield, RI, is home to Rustic Tri-View Drive-In, a seasonal outdoor theater that opens every summer since 1951. This pet-friendly theater welcomes well-behaved, leashed pups to join their owners for a movie. Dogs aren't permitted in the restrooms or snack bar, but there's an area where you can walk them. While you chow down on your snacks, Fido can enjoy a doggie sundae from the soft-serve ice cream shop.

The Blackstone 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 Manville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone 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.

Bring Fido for a walk at Deerfield Park in Smithfield, RI. This pet-friendly recreation area features walking trails and sidewalks throughout that two- and four-legged friends can enjoy a stroll along. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass or sit on the pretty wooden benches or picnic tables scattered around the park.

Bring your pup to the off-leash Smithfield Dog Park in Smithfield, RI. This fenced-in pup recreation area features separate sections for small and large dogs, agility equipment, waste bags and a water station.

The Blackstone 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 "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Lincoln! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone 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.

Fido can run and play with his friends at Smithfield Dog Park, a fenced dog park in Smithfield, RI. This park features separate areas for small and large dogs, as well as waste stations, a water bowl, and agility obstacles. There are also benches for your convenience.

Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to enjoy a stroll along the pet-friendly Stillwater Scenic Trail in Smithfield, RI. This one-mile riverside path winds through the woods and past a fishing pond. Visitors can enjoy seasonal wildflowers and bird-watching.

Wolf Hill Forest Preserve features six miles of dog-friendly hiking trails in Smithfield, RI. All of the trails are gently rolling, with the exception of a southern portion of Mary Mowry Trail which is very steep and rocky. Dogs must be under owner's control and cleaned up after.