Dog Friendly Activities in Bel Alton, MD

There are 43 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Bel Alton. 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 Bel Alton.

Pet Friendly George Washington's Mount Vernon
George Washington's Mount Vernon Tour the grounds of George Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, with your leashed pets in Alexandria, VA. Pets are welcome during daytime visitation hours. Your canine companion can accompany you as you visit George Washington's tomb, the stables, the gardens, and dozens of other outdoor places. Enjoy the view of the Potomac River from the dog-friendly piazza. Pets aren't allowed in the historic buildings, the museum, or the Education Center exhibition galleries. See Details
Pet Friendly Fair Winds Brewing Company
Fair Winds Brewing Company Fair Winds Brewing Company is pet-friendly. This low-key brewery in Lorton, VA is home to an air-conditioned tasting room and rotating food truck schedule for peckish pups and their people. Dogs are allowed to join you inside and out on the patio. Water bowls are available for thirsty canine patrons. Fair Winds Brewing Company is open Monday to Tuesday from 3pm to 9pm, Wednesday to Thursday from 3pm to 10pm, Friday to Saturday from 12pm to 10pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 7pm. See Details
Colonial Beach Brewing Colonial Beach Brewing is a pet-friendly taproom and brewery in historic Colonial Beach, VA. This small-batch brewery serves up a variety of craft beer styles, including wheats, red ales, IPAs, lagers and blonde ales. They don't serve food inside, so Fido can join you throughout the property. You're welcome to bring food from other establishments to eat while you enjoy a beverage. See Details
Leesylvania State Park Leesylvania State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Woodbridge, VA. The 556-acre park is nestled along the shore of Potomac River where Native Americans lived for thousands of years. Bring Fido out and spend the day on the trails or cool off in the water. There are also areas for picnicking, fishing and boating. Dogs must be leashed at the park. See Details
Mason Neck State Park Mason Neck State Park features wooded trails and bay views in Lorton, VA. This pet-friendly recreation area features three miles of paved multi-use trails, a large picnic area, a playground and a car-top canoe launch. Pets are invited to enjoy the trails with you, but they must remain on a leash and be cleaned up after during their visit. See Details
Turkey Hill Dog Park Turkey Hill Dog Park is an off-leash area operated and maintained by Charles County Parks and Grounds Division in La Plata, MD. This fenced park features two separate sections for large and small pups, a community message board, and benches. Be sure to bring your own water for Fido. Please note that pit bulls are not permitted, and the park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. See Details
White Plains Dog Park White Plains Dog Park is an off-leash area operated and maintained by Charles County Parks and Grounds Division in White Plains, MD. This fenced park features two separate sections for large and small pups, a seasonal water spigot, a community message board, and benches. The park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. See Details
Caledon State Park Caledon State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in King George, VA. Bring Fido while you discover trails, including Boyd's Hole Trail, which leads to the Potomac River. Along with hiking, there are four picnic areas, a pavilion, and restrooms. Please note that there's a parking fee. See Details
Penguin Paddling This kayak and stand up paddleboard (SUP) rental facility is located behind Madigan’s Waterfront Restaurant in “Olde Town” Occoquan. Dogs are allowed on rentals. See Details
River Farm River Farm is a pet-friendly 25-acre historic site along the Potomac River in Alexandria, VA. Bring Fido along while you explore the beautiful pathways, gardens, woodlands and meadow surrounding the old home. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll or afternoon picnic. Dogs are welcome on a leash. See Details
Occoquan Regional Park Occoquan Regional Park is a dog-friendly destination in Lorton, VA. This 350-acre park features nature trails, an overlook, pavilions and grills. Your leashed pup is welcome to enjoy a picnic or a hike with you on the trails. See Details
G34.3 Brewing Company G34.3 Brewing Company in Lorton, VA, welcomes well-behaved, friendly dogs in their taproom. Grab a seat at a high top table and enjoy their selection of handcrafted beer. Be sure to check their social media pages for updates on their rotating food truck schedule. Local menus are also available for ordering outside food. See Details
Chaptico Park Chaptico Park is a pet-friendly destination in Mechanicsville, MD. There are picnic tables, a playground, nine soccer and lacrosse fields with practice areas, restrooms and a concession area. It's also home to trails for you to explore with your pooch by your side. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details
Grist Mill Dog Park Bring Fido out for a day of play at Grist Mill Dog Park in Alexandria, VA! The 1-acre space is fully fenced and sand covered with shady trees. Amenities include benches, picnic tables, water access, and waste stations. See Details
Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail The Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail 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 King George! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. 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
Smallwood State Park Dogs are welcome at Smallwood State Park in Marbury, MD. Once the home of General William Smallwood, a hero in the revolutionary war, the house on the property has been restored to its former glory of 1785. Pets are not permitted inside park buildings, but leashed pups can join you on the dog-friendly trails around the day-use sections of the park and in the campgrounds. Please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details
Colonial Beach Dog Park Colonial Beach Dog Park welcomes Fido for off-leash play when visiting Colonial Beach, VA. Open from dawn to dusk, dogs can explore two fully fenced areas; one of which is designated for small breeds. Overlooking The Boathouse Marina on Monroe Creek, an hour or two spent at Colonial Beach Dog Park presents the opportunity to enjoy fresh coastal air. Dogs who use the park must be at least four months old, be licensed and have a rabies certificate. The park has covered benches which provide shelter in inclement weather, in addition to pet-waste stations and water pumps to refill pet bowls. See Details
Newtowne Neck State Park Dogs are welcome at Newtowne Neck State Park on the banks of Breton Bay, St. Clements Bay and the Potomac River in Leonardtown, MD. This constantly changing and evolving park on a 794-acre peninsula is popular among wildlife lovers due to the diverse habitat it provides. You can explore the natural environment while hiking through the relatively undeveloped park with Fido. Dog owners are reminded to bring a leash for their pup and to clean up any mess they make. See Details
Cedarville State Forest Dogs are welcome to join their owners at Cedarville State Forest, previously the winter camping ground of the Piscataway Indian Tribe, in Brandywine, MD. The headwaters of the Zekiah Swamp are located in the park, and there are a number of surrounding fields and over 19 miles of trails that can be explored by dogs and their owners. Remember to keep Fido on a leash under six feet for the duration of your stay. Dogs are allowed in all the day use areas and can even camp in the campground with their owners too. See Details
St. Clements Island State Park St. Clements Island State Park is a pet-friendly destination on the Potomac River in Maryland. This uninhabited island is located a mile and a half from Coltons Point and was the first port of call for early British settlers who came to Maryland. Pets are not permitted on the water taxi, but you can charter a boat or paddle a kayak with Fido to travel to and from the island. See Details
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