Dog-Friendly Activities in Elkton, MD

There are 3 dog-friendly activities in Elkton, and 53 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 Elkton.

Pet Friendly Elk River Brewing Company
Elk River Brewing Company Elk River Brewing Company is a pet-friendly nano-brewery in Elkton, MD, where leashed dogs are welcome to hang out with their owners around the fire pit outside. Indulge in a fresh brew on draft and grab a bite to eat from one of the visiting food trucks. Check their website for current schedule of events. See Details
Pet Friendly TA Travel Center Elkton
TA Travel Center Elkton Pet-friendly TA Travel Center Elkton, located off of I-95 at exit 109B in Elkton, MD, has a dedicated fenced area for pets that need some exercise or a rest break. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup. TA and Petro Travel Stores also carry a variety of pet care products. See Details
Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area is a dog-friendly recreation space in Elkton, MD. Furry friends are invited to join their owners at this park, which spans 5,656 acres and features an array of walking trails winding through the woods and passing through Big Elk Creek. Keep an eye out for bikers and fellow hikers on some of the narrow paths. See Details
Brandywine Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Brandywine Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Wilmington, DE. Described by locals as their very own Central Park, Fido can join you on the pathways and grassy areas adjacent to the Brandywine River. Explore the 165-acres that also include a dog park, picnic areas, the Jasper Crane Rose Garden and more. See Details
White Clay Creek State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at White Clay Creek State Park, a pet-friendly destination in Newark, DE. There are over 37 miles of trails in this park that you and Fido can explore. Within the park, many visitors and their dogs take to Chestnut Hill Trail, a moderately challenging multi-use trail that leads hikers through heavily forested areas and open meadows. Please remember to clean up after Fido. See Details
Lums Pond Dog Park Bring Fido for some off-leash fun at Lums Pond Dog Park, located with dog-friendly Lums Pond State Park in Bear, DE. The popular dog park features tall grasses, wooded areas and even access to a pond for pups to splash around in. See Details
Wilmington Brew Works Wilmington Brew Works is a dog-friendly brewery housed in a former laboratory in Wilmington, DE. Fido is welcome to join you under the large pergola of the front patio, or a second patio replete with native plants. There is something for everyone, including beer, cider, and slushies. Snack on cheese spreads, hummus, crackers, popcorn, kettle chips, or pretzels. See Details
Lums Pond State Park Lums Pond State Park in Bear, DE, is pet friendly. Your leashed pup is welcome to explore this popular area for hiking and boating. Be sure to check out the Swamp Forest Trail, which runs through wetland forests on the edge of Lums Pond, providing a shaded stomp that leads to bridges and boardwalk sections. Visitors with Fido should also visit Lums Pond Dog Park, located at the northeast end. See Details
Historic New Castle Bring Fido for a stroll through Historic New Castle in Delaware. Tour the streets of the New Castle National Historical Landmark District and the historic gardens. Leashed dogs are welcome outside but not are not permitted inside the museums or Visitor Center. There are also several taverns and restaurants in town with dog-friendly outdoor seating. Be sure to call ahead or ask the hosts first before entering with Fido. See Details
Smyrna Rest Area Conveniently located off US-13 in Smyrna, DE is the dog-friendly Smyrna Rest Area, also known as the Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area. Leashed dogs are welcome to walk along the paved pathway or on the open grassy area. There are also picnic tables which you and your pup can sit at, and there's even a fenced dog park for Fido to enjoy some off-leash exercise. See Details
Carousel Bark Park Carousel Bark Park is located within pet-friendly Carousel Park & Equestrian Center in Wilmington, DE. Dogs can romp off-leash in a large open field and cool off in the pond. Dogs must be leashed until they reach the sign designating the entrance and need to respond well to voice commands since the park is not fenced. See Details
Levels Road Dog Park Pets love to play off-leash at this fully fenced Middletown dog park, which includes separate small dog area, grassy spots, and drinking fountains. See Details
Liquid Alchemy Beverages Liquid Alchemy Beverages is a craft meadery in Wilmington, DE. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio or inside their taproom. A variety of meads and ciders made predominantly with locally sourced ingredients are available. Check social media for their food truck schedule. See Details
Fort Mott State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Fort Mott State Park in Pennsville, NJ. The fort was constructed in 1896 in readiness for the Spanish-American War. You and Fido can learn about the area together on the interactive trails while looking out over the Delaware River. Please remember to clean up after your pup. See Details
Autumn Arch Beer Project Autumn Arch Beer Project in Newark, DE, is a local small-batch, and experimental brewery specializing in deep flavor profiles. Fido is welcome inside their dog-friendly taproom. They produce ales, lagers, and sour beers. Food trucks are sometimes on the premises. Check their website for current schedule. See Details
Rockford Park Rockford Park is a popular, pet-friendly place to bring Fido in Wilmington, DE. The main attraction at this park is Rockford Tower, a 100-year-old water tower. The tower is set among rolling hills, wooded areas, and vistas that are ideal for wandering with your leashed pup. Make your way to the designated off-leash dog area so Fido can have some canine fun. Please note that the off-leash dog area is not fenced. See Details
Bayheads Brewing Company Bayheads Brewing Company is located in the historic Chesapeake City, MD. Your leashed furry best friend is welcome to join you inside this dog-friendly taproom with a full bar. They offer a variety of bourbon whiskey, wine, cider and craft beer that's brewed on site. For food, you're welcome to place an order at a local restaurant for hand delivery. See Details
Marina Park Two- and four-legged outdoor enthusiasts are welcome to visit the pet-friendly Marina Park in Port Deposit, MD. This local recreation area features a range of activities, from a playground and wooden fishing pier to picnic areas and a boat ramp. See Details
Dog Park at Goddard Park Bring your pup to blow off some steam at the fenced off-leash dog park at Goddard Park in West Grove, PA. See Details
Nick Mowers Dog Park Bring Fido to the Nick Mowers Dog Park in Pennsville, NJ. This fenced dog park with separate large and small areas is a popular place to take your pup for some socialization and off-leash exercise. See Details
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