Dog Friendly Activities in Astoria, NY

Fido is invited to play at K9 Korral Dog Run, located inside Forest Park of Woodhaven, NY. This lovely off-leash park includes a separate area for small dogs. Waste bags are available, and the landscape is well-kept.

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Tully Dog Park at Michael J. Tully Park

New Hyde Park, NY

Tully Dog Park at Michael J. Tully Park

Tully Dog Park at Michael J. Tully Park has plenty of space for Fido to play. Leashed dogs are also welcome on the paved walking paths throughout the park. For humans, the park also features baseball fields (by permit), tennis, handball and basketball courts, a playground, and more.

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Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary

Rockleigh, NJ

Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary

Check out the pet-friendly Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary in Rockleigh, NJ. This recreation area features more than 200 wooded acres and 4.5 miles of trails. Leashed pups are welcome, but please remember to clean up after them.

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Bryant Park

New York, NY

Bryant Park

Bryant Park in New York, NY, is dog friendly! You can bring your leashed pups to enjoy the area around the lush lawns as long as you pick up anything that they leave behind. This recreation area is nestled in a canyon of skyscrapers, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle with your pup. This city park is full of historical monuments and urban amenities.

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Brooklyn Bridge

New York, NY

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed and suspension bridge in New York, NY that crosses over the East River and connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you admire the views from either side of the paved, dog-friendly pedestrian pathway on the bridge. Ensure you keep Fido close, as the bridge is a popular crossing for commuters.

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Hempstead Lake State Park

West Hempstead, NY

Hempstead Lake State Park

Hempstead Lake State Park is a dog-friendly destination in West Hempstead, NY. You and your pup can explore the hiking trails and non-guarded beaches. Only two pets are allowed in the day-use areas unless prohibited by a sign or directive. Proof of rabies vaccination shall be produced if requested by staff. Pets aren't permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray grounds.

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Dog Run at Wolfe's Pond Park

Staten Island, NY

Dog Run at Wolfe's Pond Park

Dogs love exercising and playing with friends at the off-leash dog run at Wolfe's Pond Park in Staten Island, NY. This fenced-in recreation space is located to the left of Cornelia Ave. When Fido is finished roaming, ensure he is on a leash when re-entering the community park.

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Overpeck Park Dog Run

Leonia, NJ

Overpeck Park Dog Run

There's plenty of room for Fido to play at the fenced, off-leash Overpeck Park Dog Run in Leonia, NJ. This pup recreation area includes a separate space for small pets, benches and plenty of shade.

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Dog Runs at Carl Schurz Park

New York, NY

Dog Runs at Carl Schurz Park

Carl Schurz Park in New York, NY, has two separate dog runs, one for small pups and one for larger dogs. This community recreation space is located along the East River and gives dogs the opportunity to get some exercise. Once Fido is done playing, ensure he is leashed back up before re-entering the community park.

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Staten Island Greenbelt Trail

Staten Island, NY

Staten Island Greenbelt Trail

Staten Island Greenbelt Trail is an easy pet-friendly 3-mile hike that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. This hike in Staten Island, NY, which passes through dense forests and grassy meadows, is thanks to the 1960s and 1970s preservation efforts. Leash regulations do apply.

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NYC Ferry

New York, NY

NYC Ferry

NYC Ferry is a pet-friendly tour company in New York, NY. They offer six routes and one seasonal weekend route, connecting ferry piers in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Dogs are welcome on board as long as they are muzzled and/or contained within a carrier.

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Dog Park at Hamilton Park

Jersey City, NJ

Dog Park at Hamilton Park

Bring Fido to explore the dog park at Hamilton Park in Jersey City, NJ. This off-leash recreation area features separate fenced spaces for small dogs (25 pounds and under) and their larger counterparts. Amenities include double-gated entry, shaded seating for owners, play structures, water fountains and more. Ensure Fido is leashed when entering and exiting the dog park.

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Russell Farms Community Park

Wyckoff, NJ

Russell Farms Community Park

Leashed dogs are welcome in the five-acre pet-friendly Russell Farms Community Park in Wyckoff, NJ. The recreation area is designed to be a haven for nature lovers and pups will definitely enjoy the red gravel walking trails on site. There are two dog clean-up stations, several benches along the trail and a grass field in the center. Parking is on a gravel lot.

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Rockaway Beach

New York, NY

Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach is New York City's only legal surfing beach, making it a top attraction in Queens, NY. Fido doesn't need a surfboard to enjoy a day in the sun. Leashed dogs are welcome on the beach and the pet-friendly boardwalk. Pet owners must have proof of current dog license and rabies vaccination. Please note that, although Rockaway Beach is open year round, dogs are only allowed during the off-season.

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Piermont Dog Park

Piermont, NY

Piermont Dog Park

Bring Fido to play off-leash at the Piermont Dog Park! This fenced run and play area is located at the base of the pier, just past the ballfield, in Piermont, NY. Note that this recreation area is a membership club. Memberships may be obtained through the village clerk.

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The Battery

New York, NY

The Battery

Leashed pets can join you in designated areas of The Battery in New York, NY, set right on the water with views of the Statue of Liberty. The historic, dog-friendly park features breathtaking harbor views, vast perennial gardens, bike paths, grand lawns, an urban farm and a SeaGlass carousel.

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Dog Park at Branch Brook Park

Newark, NJ

Dog Park at Branch Brook Park

Bring Fido to get some exercise at the dog park at Branch Brook Park in Newark, NJ. The space is divided into two sections, one for small dogs that is about 11,000 square feet, and one for large dogs that is about 19,000 square feet. The area for larger dogs has 12 stations on which the dogs can run and climb, and the area for small dogs has nine stations.

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New York City Ghosts

New York, NY

New York City Ghosts

Bring Fido for a ghoulish walk through Greenwich Village on a New York City Ghosts tour. Leashed pets are welcome to join their owners as long as they don't become disruptive or distracting to the tour. All the tales you'll find here are based on research and deep dives into the area's history. Reservations via New York City Ghosts' website or by phone are required.

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Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park is an 85-acre, dog-friendly waterfront recreation area that is a great place to bring your pup to play on and off-leash. The park stretches 1.3 miles along Brooklyn's East River shoreline. Within the park, you'll find two fenced dog runs where Fido can meet other Big Apple dogs and play a game of fetch.

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Dog Run at Stuyvesant Square Park

New York, NY

Dog Run at Stuyvesant Square Park

Dogs of all sizes enjoy roaming off-leash at the dog run in Stuyvesant Square Park in New York, NY. This well-shaded recreation area allows pups to run and socialize without any restraints. Ensure Fido remains leashed when in the larger community park until in the designated off-leash space.

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