Dog Friendly Activities in Bardstown, KY

There are 3 dog friendly activities in Bardstown, and 9 more nearby. 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 Bardstown.

Bourbon City Bark Park

Bardstown, KY

Bourbon City Bark Park Fido can run and play with his friends at Bourbon City Bark Park, a membership-based dog park in Bardstown, KY. This fenced park features benches, water stations, waste receptacles, walking paths and a gazebo for your convenience. There are also doggy splash fountains and agility equipment for your pup to enjoy. See Details

Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience

Bardstown, KY

Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience The grounds of Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience, a distillery in Bardstown, KY, are dog friendly. While pets are not allowed inside the buildings, they are welcome to explore the grassy grounds on a leash. The Bardstown campus is the site of the Bourbon Heritage Center, the bottling facility, and many of its warehouses. Heaven Hill Distillery and Bourbon Heritage Center's hours vary seasonally, so guests should check the website or call ahead before planning their outing. See Details

My Old Kentucky State Park

Bardstown, KY

My Old Kentucky State Park Check out the pet-friendly My Old Kentucky State Park located in Bardstown, KY. Leashed furry friends are welcome at this recreation area, which was the inspiration for Stephen Foster's famous ballad, "My Old Kentucky Home". Pets are not permitted inside the mansion but can tour the grounds with you, and there are plenty of opportunities for picnicking, birdwatching and camping. Please note dogs must be leashed at all times, and an additional fee is required when camping with Fido. See Details

Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest

Clermont, KY

Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest Leashed dogs are welcome in all outdoor areas of Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest. The arboretum and forest in Clermont, KY features more than 40 miles of pet-friendly trails through a variety of geographic settings which will delight you and your pup. Please leash and clean up after your pets. See Details

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park

Hodgenville, KY

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Bring Fido to explore the dog-friendly grounds of Abraham Lincoln's birthplace in Hodgenville, KY. Dogs are allowed on trails but must be on a leash not over six feet in length. Pet owners are responsible for the removal of their pet's waste from parking areas, picnic areas, trail surfaces, and other areas of heavy public use in the park to provide an enjoyable and safe visit for visitors. See Details

Blue Moon Canoe and Kayak of Kentucky

Taylorsville, KY

Blue Moon Canoe and Kayak of Kentucky Fido can take to the water with Blue Moon Canoe & Kayak, a pet-friendly rental company in Taylorsville, KY. Blue Moon allows dogs on all of its rentals but asks owners to use their best judgment when it comes to their pet's comfort level and whether or not they need to bring along a dog life vest. Dog owners must be at least 18 years of age to rent a craft, and a cancellation policy does apply. For further information on what to bring, prices, and restrictions check out Blue Moon's official website. See Details

Brooks Hill Winery

Brooks, KY

Brooks Hill Winery Brooks Hill Winery is a dog-friendly venue in Brooks, KY. Fido is welcome to join you inside or at a table on the covered patio. You are welcome to bring your own food. There are weekend concerts (weather permitting). See Details

Taylorsville Lake State Park

Mount Eden, KY

Taylorsville Lake State Park Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Taylorsville Lake State Park in Mt. Eden, KY. Visitors and their four-legged companions can explore the 24-mile trail system winding around various sections of the park. Discover every nook and cranny of this interesting park which includes Taylorsville Lake, a huge man-made reservoir. Pet owners are reminded to keep their pooch on a leash for the duration of their visit and to clean up any mess that they leave behind. See Details

Love's Travel Stop

Shepherdsville, KY

Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop is a dog-friendly gas station and rest stop in Shepherdsville, KY. This location features a dog park, propane tank exchange, private showers, and 24 hour RV-friendly parking for travelers that need to rest with their pups. Fido is welcome to play at the dog park or grassy area behind the parking lot. See Details

McNeely Lake Park

Louisville, KY

McNeely Lake Park McNeely Lake Park in Louisville, KY is dog friendly! This large recreation area has a 46-acre fishing lake with a pier and boat ramp. Other amenities include picnic areas, a playground, and tennis courts. There is a 1.9-mile hiking trail that Fido can join you on as well. Please keep your pup leashed during your visit. See Details

Lincoln Homestead State Park

Springfield, KY

Lincoln Homestead State Park Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Lincoln Homestead State Park in Springfield, KY. Leashed furry friends are welcome at this state park, which is the original home of Lincoln's mother. Now, visitors will find replicas of the 1782 cabin and blacksmith shop, where President Lincoln's father learned his trade. There are also opportunities for picnicking, fishing, and more. Pets are only permitted in designated areas. Please note dogs must be leashed at all times. See Details

Broad Run Park

Louisville, KY

Broad Run Park Louisville, KY is home to the pet-friendly Broad Run Park. This 600-acre recreation area welcomes leashed dogs to explore with their owners. Park amenities include waterfalls, picnic tables, a playground, lookout points and more. Enjoy some outdoor time with Fido while exploring hiking trails like Karst Climb, Lowland Plain or Leatherwood. See Details