Dog-Friendly Activities in Cornelius, NC

There are 9 dog-friendly activities in Cornelius. 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 Cornelius.

Pet Friendly Lucky Dog Bark and Brew
Lucky Dog Bark and Brew Lucky Dog Bark and Brew is an indoor/outdoor dog park and sports bar in Cornelius, NC, where both you and Fido can play. Here, dogs can run off-leash safely while owners socialize in a pub-like atmosphere. Visitors may also enjoy other amenities, such as a sports-themed boutique, dog grooming salon, doggie daycare and boarding. Even if you don't have a pup, stop by; loving dogs is the only requirement! See Details
Pet Friendly Jetton Park
Jetton Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners when visiting the pet-friendly Jetton Park! This 104-acre recreation area, located in Cornelius, NC, features several walking paths and trails, including one that runs along Lake Norman. Visitors can also enjoy picnic sites, tennis courts, a sunning beach, restrooms and more. Note that an entry fee may apply when visiting the park. See Details
Eleven Lakes Brewing Company Bring Fido with you when visiting the pet-friendly Eleven Lakes Brewing Company in Cornelius, NC. With a lengthy background in homebrewing, making fantastic beer is their top priority, so stop by with your leashed pup to try a pint. Also, keep an eye on their social media to see what food truck may be there when you visit. See Details
Talley's Pier 77 Marine Cornelious, NC, is home to Talley's Pier 77 Marine, a full-service, pet-friendly boat dealership. This company represents Regal Boats, Volvo Penta and Yamaha Outboards in the Lake Norman area. Leashed pups are welcome to join their owners when visiting this dealership and browsing the new or pre-owned boats. See Details
Swaney Pointe K-9 Park at Ramsey Creek Park Bring Fido to play off-leash at the Swaney Pointe K-9 Park at Ramsey Creek Park in Cornelius, NC. This recreation area is four acres and completely fenced in, with lots of open space to run, shade trees, picnic tables and fresh running water. There are separate spaces for large dogs over 20 lbs and small dogs under 20 lbs to play. See Details
Ass Clown Brewing Ass Clown Brewing might sound funny, but their flavors ain’t no joke! Fido is welcome to join his owners at this small pet-friendly brewery in Cornelius, NC. Grab a seat inside with your leashed pup and treat yourself to a beverage with bold and unique flavors. See Details
Lost Worlds Brewing Company Lost Worlds Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Cornelius, NC. Fido is welcome to join you at a table in the large outdoor biergarten. Prepare for your next adventure with a Basecamp Beer or Adventure Series limited-release beer. They also offer cider, seltzer, and non-alcoholic beers. Grab a bite from a local restaurant or from a visiting food truck. See Details
IcyWakes Surf Shop IcyWakes Surf Shop is a dog-friendly retail store in Cornelius, NC. Bring your leashed dog along to help you look through the boards and apparel they have in stock. See Details
Total Wine & More Cornelius Well-behaved, leashed pups can join you as you browse the aisles at Total Wine & More, a dog-friendly wine and liquor retail chain with a location in Cornelius, NC. Shop their extensive selection of beer, wine, liquor and cigars with your canine best friend by your side. See Details
U.S. National Whitewater Center The U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC) is a dog-friendly non-profit on 400 acres of woodlands along the Catawba River in Charlotte, NC. Visitors can enjoy mountain biking, running trails, a climbing center, zip lines, high rope courses, and the multiple-channel, customized whitewater river. Leashed dogs are allowed on the grounds, outdoor restaurants, hiking trails, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards, but they cannot join you on the zip line, ropes courses or whitewater rafts. See Details
Dog Park at George Poston Park Locals rave about the fenced off-leash dog park in Gastonia, NC! This recreation area is located on five acres within George Poston Park. The dog park includes a one-acre run for small dogs and a 4.5-acre site for large dogs. Visitors will find waste bags and trash receptacles present. See Details
Lake Norman State Park The dog-friendly Lake Norman State Park is a great place to hike and explore with Fido in Troutman, NC. There are several trails to hike on with your furry friend ranging from easy to moderate in difficulty. Parkgoers can also enjoy a picnic, boating, swimming, and fishing, among other activities. Dogs are not allowed in swimming areas but are permitted everywhere else as long as they remain leashed. See Details
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens is a dog-friendly garden in Charlotte, NC. Fido is welcome in the greenhouse but must be carried in your arms. Dogs on leashes are welcome to tour the gardens with you. The outdoor gardens are open every day from dawn to dusk. See Details
Dog Park at Frazier Park Bring Fido to visit the dog park at Frazier Park in Charlotte, NC. Here, pups are allowed to play and socialize off-leash with their pet companions. The park is divided into two sections, one space for small and another for large dogs. See Details
The Dog Bar The Dog Bar is a pet-friendly, off-leash pub located in the historical North Davidson St neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. This unique concept welcomes visitors to unwind with a drink while their furry friends spend some time socializing. Note that an annual membership is required to visit and can be found on their website. See Details
Lucky Dog Bark & Brew Lucky Dog Bark & Brew is a dog-friendly sports bar with an indoor/outdoor dog park in Charlotte, NC. It is a 21-and-up establishment, so they only welcome furry children. You can let your pup run off-leash safely while you socialize in the bar atmosphere. They also offer other amenities, such as a dog bathing salon, doggie daycare and overnight boarding. See Details
Pilot Brewing Pilot Brewing is a pet-friendly brewpub in Charlotte, NC. Dogs are welcome to join their owners inside and outside as long as they are leashed, under control, and all mess is cleaned up. This brewery produces a delicious array of beers for patrons to try, including several beers on tap. If you're feeling hungry, they have a variety of snacks, or you can bring food from any of their neighbors. See Details
Birdsong Brewing Co. Charlotte, NC is home to the dog-friendly Birdsong Brewing Co. Leashed pups can join their humans at a table inside the taproom or at one of the outdoor seating areas, and a bowl of fresh water is available on request. Here, you can treat yourself to an array of beverages, including a variety of their craft beer on tap. If you're feeling snacky, have some of their complimentary peanuts or check out the daily food truck. See Details
Triple C Brewing Co. Triple C Brewing Co. in Charlotte, NC, is pet friendly. Original brick walls, beer hall tables, and original windows give this taproom an authentic Historic South End neighborhood feel. Their most popular beers range from an easy-drinking blonde ale to a boozy barrel-aged stout. Dogs are welcome on a leash in the patio area as long as they are well-behaved and all mess is cleaned up. See Details
Primal Brewery Primal Brewery in Huntersville, NC, is pet friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at this brewery while they treat themselves to a drink. This local brewery's goal is to make great beer regardless of the style. Beer that crafts beer aficionados and first-time craft beer drinkers would enjoy. See Details
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