Dog Friendly Activities in Cape Charles, VA

There are 5 dog friendly activities in Cape Charles, and 5 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 Cape Charles.

Pet Friendly Kiptopeke State Park
Kiptopeke State Park Kiptopeke State Park is a pet-friendly beach in Cape Charles, VA. This dog beach is on the left side of the park and is a great spot 30 minutes from Virginia Beach. This area also includes a trail to take your leashed furry friend on. See Details
Pet Friendly Central Park
Central Park Central Park is a pet-friendly area in Cape Charles, VA, offering a short paved path for walks with Fido. Dogs must be leashed while on the pathway and grassy central space, but are not permitted in the playground or on sports courts. Non-profit organization Citizens for Central Park sponsor 12 free summer concerts from mid-June to mid-September. See Details
Magothy Bay State Natural Area Preserve Magothy Bay State Natural Area Preserve in Cape Charles, VA is dog friendly. Leashed dogs are permitted to join you on the 2-mile loop trail which is accessed via a parking area at 4829 Bulls Dr. The preserve provides an ideal habitat for a variety of coastal wildlife species, and the trail itself offers views of Cape Charles Lighthouse located on Smith Island. Please note that there are no restrooms or water at this location. See Details
Baywoods Trail Baywoods Trail is a pet-friendly hiking path located inside Kiptopeke State Park in Cape Charles, VA. Fido can join you on this loop trail, but dogs must remain on a leash. The Baywoods Trail is connected to the southern beach by multiple boardwalks. Visitors can expect a leisurely walk with opportunities for wildlife viewing. See Details
Chuckletown Chuckletown is a dog-friendly gift and souvenir shop in Cape Charles, VA. Leashed pets are welcome inside while you browse the selection of unique, creatively-designed keepsakes. Products include t-shirts, hats, tote bags, jewelry, stickers, mugs, books, clothing and ornaments. See Details
Grandview Nature Preserve and Factory Point Check out the pet-friendly Grandview Nature Preserve and Factory Point in Hampton, VA. This park offers 475 acres of salt marsh, tidal creeks and Chesapeake Bay beachfront. Bring your dog with you as you walk the 2.5-mile trail. Leashed pups are permitted during the off-season. Dogs are not permitted from May 15 to September 15. See Details
Haven Beach This dog-friendly beach on the Chesapeake Bay has a comfortable sandy bottom shoreline, designated swimming areas, light facilities and parking. A tidal lagoon, marshes and shrubby areas provide natural habitats for a multitude of shorebirds and the like. See Details
Chatham Vineyards & Winery Chatham Vineyards & Winery is a dog-friendly winery in Machipongo, VA, along the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy a flight of their award-winning wines as you and Fido explore the enchanting grounds of the vineyard at this historic Chatham Farm. Artisanal cheese and bread boards and hand-crafted chocolates all made locally are available for purchase. See Details
Four Winds Chartering Four Winds Chartering is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on a fishing adventure for no extra fee with this dog loving charter company based in Hampton, VA. They offer charters of Chesapeake Bay that are customizable for you and your pooch. Contact them directly to reserve an adventure on the open water. See Details
William B. Cummings Birding and Wildlife Trail Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the William B. Cummings Birding and Wildlife Trail in Nassawadox, VA. The 3 mile round-trip trail, located within Brownsville Preserve, offers ample wildlife viewing and photo opportunities along with geocaching. Please note that dogs are not allowed on any of the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve islands. See Details
Cape Charles, VA, US