Dog-Friendly Activities Near TYS Airport

There are 70 dog-friendly activities near TYS Airport. 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 TYS Airport.

Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing

Townsend, TN 16.8 mi

Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing Smoky Mountain River Rat offers a dog-friendly river tubing adventure on the beautiful Little River in Townsend, TN. Tubing with Fido is offered at Outpost A only, and dogs under 50 lbs are accepted. The purchase of a Dog Pass includes both a dog tube and a tether rental to connect their tube to yours. Fido must be leashed, comfortable in the water, and should be able to swim with ease. Dogs over 50 lbs are discouraged due to the risk of popping tubes. ***Be sure to bring your own doggy life jackets as they're not provided.*** See Details

The General Store at Apple Valley Mountain Village

Townsend, TN 14.5 mi

The General Store at Apple Valley Mountain Village The General Store at Apple Valley Mountain Village in Townsend, TN is dog friendly. This popular country store offers 10,000 items to tourists looking for a piece of The Great Smoky Mountains to take home. Leashed dogs are welcome inside to peruse the selection of jams, jellies, preserves, honey butters and homemade fudge. There are also games, shirts, toys and hundreds of stuffed animals on display. Fido won't be left out while you're shopping, they even have an entire dog and pet section. Once you've found just the right souvenir, step outside and walk Fido along the 10-mile bike path that’s winds through the little mountain town, circles under the highway and ends up back at the store. See Details

Cades Cove Loop Road

Townsend, TN 17.3 mi

Cades Cove Loop Road The dog-friendly Cades Cove Loop Road is an 11-mile drive to enjoy alongside your four-legged traveling companion. Located approximately 27 miles outside of Gatlinburg, near the town of Townsend, TN, this scenic road allows visitors an opportunity to sightsee at a leisurely pace. The route also offers the best wildlife viewing in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. See Details

Green McAdoo Cultural Center

Clinton, TN 22.1 mi

Green McAdoo Cultural Center Green McAdoo Cultural Center is a dog-friendly museum and place of historical importance in Clinton, TN. Leashed dogs are welcome inside the museum, buildings, and classrooms but must remain well behaved and under your control. Green McAdoo Cultural Center teaches Civil Rights History and is devoted to telling the story of the Clinton 12. Follow the chronologically detailed story of the 1956 desegregation of Clinton High School in life-size pictures with dramatic narrative. See Details

Ijams Nature Center

Knoxville, TN 12.4 mi

Ijams Nature Center Ijams Nature Center is a 315-acre pet-friendly area where dogs and their owners can enjoy nature hikes and learn about the animals and plants that surround us. Located in Knoxville, TN, this urban green space features more than 12 miles of natural surface trails for you and Fido to enjoy. You can find your way around the beautiful woodlands, meadows, ponds and more by picking up one of the maps from the visitor center when you arrive. See Details

Mast General Store

Knoxville, TN 11.7 mi

Mast General Store Mast General Store in Knoxville, TN is dog friendly. This old fashioned store is stocked with country gourmet foods, cast iron cookware, speckleware, toys, footwear, hardware, and more. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you inside while you shop. See Details

Cades Cove Cellars

Townsend, TN 14.5 mi

Cades Cove Cellars Located in Townsend within the beautiful Smoky Mountains, Cades Cove Cellars is a dog-friendly winery, tasting room and production facility where Fido can join you inside for some samples. Free tastings of their award-winning wines are offered daily. Special events are held throughout the year; check their website for a current schedule. See Details

The Bark

Knoxville, TN 12.2 mi

The Bark The Bark is a dog park and beer garden in Knoxville, TN. Bark Rangers will supervise Fido's play indoors and outdoors while you enjoy a cold beer. A behavior assessment and vaccination records are required. Day passes are available or you can save with a monthly or annual membership. The huge facility also offers private and group dog training sessions, grooming, doggie daycare, and a store with natural pet products. See Details

PetSafe Concord Dog Park

Knoxville, TN 8.7 mi

PetSafe Concord Dog Park PetSafe Concord Dog Park in Knoxville, TN, occupies 4 acres on the east side of Concord Park. It features separate off-leash areas for large and small dogs, swimming access, wooded trails, covered benches, drinking fountains for people and dogs, and restrooms. See Details

Orange Hat Brewing Company

Knoxville, TN 13.4 mi

Orange Hat Brewing Company The patio and indoor taproom at Orange Hat Brewing Co. are both dog friendly! Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a leash as long as they follow the 3-barks-and-your-out rule. During your visit, pick up a custom dog collar, leash or water bowl and stop by one of the two water bowl stations that can be found in the taproom. If you're hungry there's a daily food truck schedule or you can bring your own snacks to enjoy while you sip on a delicious craft brew or kombucha. See Details

PetSafe Village Dog Park

Knoxville, TN 11.1 mi

PetSafe Village Dog Park Bring Fido to PetSafe Village Dog Park in Knoxville, TN. The park has two separate off-leash fenced areas, one for small dogs (30 lbs and under) and one for dogs of any size. The small dog park has lots of grass and mulch to keep your pup's feet comfy. There are benches and plenty of space for Fido to run around without being approached by larger pups. The "all sizes" area has grass, benches and a mulch walking trail. It also features a pond with a dock so your dogs can swim and cool off during hot weather. Bringing towels for your water-loving pup is recommended. See Details

Carden Farm Dog Park

Clinton, TN 21.7 mi

Carden Farm Dog Park Carden Farm Dog Park in Clinton, TN is dog-friendly. Situated on a large 17-acre property, the park features separate enclosures for small and large dogs, obstacles, and a water fountain. Visitors will also find a walking trail on the property grounds. See Details

Tri-Hop Brewery

Maryville, TN 3.6 mi

Tri-Hop Brewery Tri-Hop Brewery is a dog-friendly establishment serving locals and visitors to Maryville, TN. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you for an ice-cold beer inside the taproom or beside a picnic table on the front and back patio. Stop by to try a glass of Spring Saison Farmhouse Ale, Pistol Creek Smoked Porter, or Motorcade American Pale Ale. Be sure to check their social media for their upcoming food truck schedule, live music, bingo nights and more. See Details

Charter Doyle PetSafe Dog Park

Knoxville, TN 9.3 mi

Charter Doyle PetSafe Dog Park Bring Fido to play with canine friends at Charter Doyle PetSafe Dog Park in Knoxville, TN. This 2-acre park has large mature cedar trees which provide shade and features a separate section for small dogs, a dog water fountain and pet waste stations. Charter Doyle Greenway, which is a 0.4-mile loop encircling Charter Doyle Park, also connects to the dog park. See Details

Maryville-Alcoa Greenway

Alcoa, TN 3.3 mi

Maryville-Alcoa Greenway The Maryville-Alcoa Greenway is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Alcoa! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Maryville-Alcoa 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. See Details

Xul Beer Co

Knoxville, TN 12.3 mi

Xul Beer Co Xul Beer Co is a pet-friendly brewery in Knoxville, TN, where Fido is welcome on the patio. The brewery is known for known for a diverse lineup of innovative beers — from dry-hopped IPAs and fruited sours to rich pastry stouts and crisp lagers. Abridged Burger Co. is an on site food truck serving casual bites. See Details

Lakeshore Park

Knoxville, TN 8 mi

Lakeshore Park Dog-friendly Lakeshore Park is a large, open grassy area in Knoxville, TN, which welcomes leashed dogs. The park features walking trails along the banks of the Tennessee River, a children's playground, an open air pavilion with seating, and soccer fields. Spend the afternoon with Fido venturing along the Lakeshore Loop trail which begins at the north end of the park. See Details

Blackberry Farm Brewery

Maryville, TN 3.3 mi

Blackberry Farm Brewery Dogs are welcome to join you in the outdoor area at Blackberry Farm Brewery in Maryville, TN. Experience their lineup of Belgian-inspired beers inspired by the Old World, and enjoy a selection of Blackberry Farm cheeses, charcuterie and preserves. You'll also find a rotating lineup of local food trucks. See Details

Hobby Lobby

Maryville, TN 4.4 mi

Hobby Lobby Hobby Lobby is a chain of craft stores with a location in Maryville, TN. Leashed dogs are welcome at this pet-friendly store. You'll find everything you need for crafting, from paint to yarn and everything in between. Home décor is also sold. See Details

Hops & Hounds

Oak Ridge, TN 20.4 mi

Hops & Hounds Hops & Hounds is an on- and off-leash dog park and craft beer garden in Oak Ridge, TN. They're passionate about creating a safe, fun place for two- and four-legged friends to play and socialize. On Mondays, the enclosed leashed area is for small dogs only. Hops & Hounds require day passes or memberships to access the off-leash area. Please ensure pups wear a body harness; paper collars are available. See Details