Dog Friendly Activities in Bristol, VT

There are 14 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Bristol. 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 Bristol.

Pet Friendly Vermont Teddy Bear Factory
Vermont Teddy Bear Factory Dogs are welcome on Vermont Teddy Bear Factory's grounds in Shelburne, VT. When you turn into the driveway, you are greeted by a large, lush campus that stretches for acres. As you approach the front of the building, you are welcomed by maple trees, picnic tables, Adirondack chairs and its signature rainbow-colored silo and timber frame style-building. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are allowed inside the store. See Details
Pet Friendly Shelburne Vineyard
Shelburne Vineyard Shelburne Vineyard offers wine tasting flights, wine by the glass or bottle, and bottle sales. Delicious local cheese and charcuterie boards are also available for purchase. The winery tasting room is open from 12 pm - 6 pm Thursday through Monday. Reservations for dog-friendly outdoor tables are strongly recommended. See Details
Wild Hart Distillery Wild Hart Distillery is a pet-friendly distillery & tasting room in Shelburne, VT. Fido can join you inside and out! Popular handcrafted cocktails include the Happy Gilmore, Chai Mojito, Wild Negroni, Cactus Blossom, Birds of Paradise, and the Electric Slide Margarita. There are also food trucks on site occasionally. See Details
Mt. Philo State Park Mt. Philo State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Charlotte, VT. The 168-acre park is located atop Mt. Philo (968' elevation) and overlooks the Lake Champlain Valley and the Adirondack Mountains of New York. The mountaintop picnic area offers spectacular views of the lake, valley, and mountains to the west. Your dog can join you for a hike as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details
Trails Around Middlebury The Trails Around Middlebury are an extensive system of trails in Middlebury, VT. Dogs are welcome on leash, and be sure to pick up dog waste and carry out with you. Most of the trails have little elevation change (they are fairly flat and not strenuous). Trails wind through woods, fields, over streams, across bridges, and show a beautiful view of the Vermont countryside. See Details
Branbury State Park Branbury State Park is a dog-friendly state park and beach in Salisbury, VT. Your leashed dog is welcome on all areas except for the beach, or areas with sand. This 69-acre state park is on the eastern shore of Lake Dunmore at the base of Mount Moosalamoo, with The Green Mountain National Forest to the east. Bring Fido for a picnic in the open grassy areas, and enjoy the water views as you eat lunch! Contact Vermont State Parks for rates and day passes. See Details
Richmond Mountain Trails Fido can join you while you mountain bike along pet-friendly Richmond Mountain Trails in Richmond, VT. Ample parking can be found weekends at the Park & Ride lot on Rte. 2 between the on-ramps for I-89 North and South. Bus service is also available weekdays between Burlington and Montpelier. The posted address is for the park and ride lot. See Details
Shelburne Village Dog Park Shelburne Village Dog Park is pet-friendly. This off-leash, fenced recreation space covers almost three acres of space with trees and bushes for shade within the fence. Visitors should be aware that this area is also a Class 2 wetland and as such can be muddy or icy at times. The park can be accessed during daylight hours. See Details
Sugarbush Resort Sugarbush Resort is pet-friendly. In summer, leashed dogs are welcome on our designated hiking trails and disc golf course. Unfortunately, dogs cannot go everywhere with you. Dogs are not permitted on lifts, ski trails during operating hours, in retail & food establishments, on the golf course, in the school house, or at the SHARC. Operating hours vary by season. See Details
Monkton Community Dog Park Monkton Community Dog Park is pet-friendly. Bring your pooch along to this fenced park to play freely with other Monkton pups. Dog owners are reminded to keep dogs under control and to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
Freedom Park Freedom Park is pet-friendly. You can bring your dog here to roam off-leash during non-camp days of Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Dogs can enjoy private access to the 8-acre fenced park, where they can run, fetch and play all day. There is a fee to play in the park. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
The Vermont Flannel Company Dogs are allowed inside while you shop at The Vermont Flannel Company. See Details
Werner Tree Farm Werner Tree Farm is a pet-friendly attraction in Middlebury, VT. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at this farm to help choose the tree for your home this Christmas. Whether you're looking for a huge tree or a smaller pine, you'll find something that fits at this well-stocked Christmas tree farm. Don't forget to bring your own bags to clean up any mess left behind. Check their website for opening days and times. See Details
Waitsfield Farmers Market Allow Fido to join you on an outing to Waitsfield Farmers Market, a pet-friendly weekend attraction in Waitsfield, VT. The market is held rain or shine every Saturday from 9am to 1pm from mid-May to mid-October. Shoppers will find fresh flowers, seasonal produce, artisan breads and pastries, honey, jams and preserves, meats, and cheeses. Several stalls also sell cards, pottery and local crafts. There is live music to enjoy as well. Leashed dogs are always welcome. See Details
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