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    Dog Friendly Activities in Chester, CT

    There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Chester, and 59 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 Chester.

    Pet Friendly Cockaponset State Forest

    Cockaponset State Forest

    Chester, CT
    Cockaponset State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Cockaponset State Forest, a pet-friendly outdoor space in Chester, CT. This is the second largest forest in Connecticut, and popular activities including fishing, mountain biking, cross country skiing and hiking the wooded trails. See Details
    Pet Friendly Devil's Hopyard State Park

    Devil's Hopyard State Park

    East Haddam, CT
    Devil's Hopyard State Park Taking its name from the round holes that appear in the waterfalls, dog-friendly Devil's Hopyard State Park in East Haddam, CT is a perfect place to enjoy a day in nature. You and your pooch can hike, picnic, birdwatch and fish in the stream. Just keep Fido on a leash at all times, and note that pets are not permitted in the campground. See Details

    Gillette Castle State Park

    East Haddam, CT
    Gillette Castle State Park Dogs are welcome at the picnic areas and on the hiking trails of Gillette Castle State Park, a dog-friendly attraction in East Haddam, CT. Fido can enjoy the trails that loop and wind around outdoor art exhibits and a historic estate that is reminiscent of a castle. However, you're not allowed to bring dogs inside buildings or on decks. See Details

    Bailey's Dog Park

    Clinton, CT
    Bailey's Dog Park Bring Fido to Bailey's Dog Park in Clinton, CT, which is open to all sizes of dogs that are up-to-date on vaccinations. Parking is readily available at Ethel Peters Recreation Complex. The fully-fenced dog park features running water, waste bags and shaded areas. See Details

    Yankee Cider Company

    East Haddam, CT
    Yankee Cider Company Leashed dogs are welcome at Yankee Cider Company in East Haddam. As Connecticut's first farm cidery taproom, they feature a beautiful vintage barn and outdoor area, and specialize in crafting New England style hard ciders from locally-grown apples. With a rotation of ciders available, you can enjoy unique options including spiced fig, tart cherry and even a Caramel Cider Donut Hard Cider. Apple wines are also available. See Details

    Salmon River State Forest

    Colchester, CT
    Salmon River State Forest Dogs are welcome at Salmon River State Forest in Colchester, CT. This pet-friendly preservation area is home to a historic covered bridge that crosses over the shallow waters of the Salmon River below. As well as being a popular hiking and picnic spot, the area is very popular among anglers due to the easy water access. See Details

    Lavender Pond Farm

    Killingworth, CT
    Lavender Pond Farm Leashed dogs are welcome to tour Lavender Pond Farm with you in Killingworth, CT. Enjoy strolling through the lavender fields, shopping in the store and riding the LPF Express at this pet-friendly attraction. There is also corn hole, chess and plenty of spots to sit and relax. Please clean up after your pets on the farm! See Details

    Hammonasset Beach State Park

    Madison, CT
    Hammonasset Beach State Park Fido is welcome to enjoy the pet-friendly beach on a leash from September 30th to April 1st at Hammonasset State Park in Madison, CT. Visitors with pets on the beach outside of those dates are subject to fines if caught. Leashed dogs can join you in picnic areas year-round, and pups are also welcome in the campground after Columbus Day until May 1st. See Details

    Walk by Faith Doggie Bakery & Cromwell Country Store

    Cromwell, CT
    Walk by Faith Doggie Bakery & Cromwell Country Store The pet-friendly Walk by Faith Doggie Bakery & Cromwell Country Store in Cromwell, CT, welcomes Fido inside to shop alongside you. Your pup will love the smells from their on-site bakery and can watch his homemade, all-natural treats being baked right in front of him! The other half of the business features Cromwell Country Store offering human goodies and gifts. See Details

    Lavender by the Bay

    East Marion, NY
    Lavender by the Bay Lavender by the Bay is a pet-friendly farm located halfway between Greenport and Orient Point in East Marion, NY. Dogs are allowed on the grounds if they are friendly and vaccinated. Handmade lavender products, plants, and homegrown honey are available for purchase. Check the website for seasonal opening hours. See Details

    Rocky Hill Dog Park

    Rocky Hill, CT
    Rocky Hill Dog Park Fido can run and play off the leash at Rocky Hill Dog Park in Rocky Hill, CT. This park features small and large dog areas, running water (except in freezing temperatures) and benches. It is located within Elm Ridge park in a wooded area. See Details

    Bozrah Farmers Market

    Bozrah, CT
    Bozrah Farmers Market Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome at Bozrah Farmers Market, a pet-friendly outdoor market in Bozrah, CT. Wander the aisles of vendors and enjoy live music and a bite to eat from the food trucks. With over 40 vendors you will find a wide variety of items, including fresh vegetables, baked goods, homemade jams, fresh-cut flowers, pet treats and much more. The market is seasonal, and runs every Friday from July through October. Two off-season markets are also offered, the Holiday Market in November and the Mother's Day Market in May. Check their website for dates for these events as well as the season's opening date. See Details

    Grace

    East Lyme, CT
    Grace Grace is pet-friendly. Shop with your dog at this women's clothing store in East Lyme. In addition to tasteful threads, you'll find bath and body items, candles, gifts, jewelry and a selection of pooch themed socks. Leashed dogs are welcome inside to help you sniff out the best items. Grace is open every day of the week from 10am to 7pm. See Details

    Nehantic State Forest

    East Lyme, CT
    Nehantic State Forest Leashed pets are welcome at the dog-friendly Nehantic State Forest in East Lyme, CT. This was the first state park in New London County and is home to wooded areas, Norwich Pond, and Uncas Lake. You and Fido can relax next to the water at one of the picnic areas. See Details

    Guilford Dog Park

    Guilford, CT
    Guilford Dog Park Guilford Dog Park is a dog-friendly park in Guilford, CT, with two separate fenced areas for small and large dogs. The ground is mostly covered in mulch. The park is a work in progress and endeavors to be ADA compliant and eventually have an agility course, water pump, and waste containment system. See Details

    Myrcene Ale Co.

    Old Saybrook, CT
    Myrcene Ale Co. Myrcene Ale Co. is a pet-friendly brewery in Old Saybrook, CT. Fido can join you inside the spacious taproom and outside at a picnic table while you enjoy a variety of house-brewed ales. Packaged snacks are available, or food can be brought in/delivered. See Details

    Wadsworth Falls State Park

    Middletown, CT
    Wadsworth Falls State Park Wadsworth Falls State Park is a dog-friendly natural area in Middletown, CT, where you and Fido can enjoy hiking wooded trails with beautiful views. Make your way to the scenic Big Falls waterfall with your leashed pup, but please note that pets are not permitted on the beach or in the swimming pond. See Details

    Wethersfield Dog Park

    Wethersfield, CT
    Wethersfield Dog Park Wethersfield Dog Park in Wethersfield, CT, has separate areas for large dogs and small or timid dogs. The park amenities include benches, picnic tables, poop bag stations, trash receptacles, watering stations and message boards. See Details

    Colchester Dog Park

    Colchester, CT
    Colchester Dog Park Fido is sure to love Colchester Dog Park, a fully fenced off-leash park in Colchester, CT. Features include a separate enclosed section for small breeds, agility structures, bench seating, shade trees and pet waste stations. See Details

    Rocky Neck State Park

    Niantic, CT
    Rocky Neck State Park Rocky Neck State Park in Niantic, CT is dog friendly. Feel free to go on a hike with your leashed pup or eat some lunch in the picnic areas north of the train tracks. The park also has a tidal river that is home to a variety of different types of fish. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed in campgrounds, south of the train tracks, on the beach or on the boardwalk. See Details
    Chester, CT, US