Dog Friendly Activities in Englewood, FL

There are 4 dog friendly activities in Englewood, and 25 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 Englewood.

Pet Friendly Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park
Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park is a fenced dog park with a separate section for small dogs, water stations, waste bag stations and trash cans. Fido will enjoy the large, grassy area for some off-leash exercise, but please note there is limited shade. There are also dog-friendly trails outside of the fenced area where you and your leashed pup can go for a walk. See Details
Pet Friendly Dearborn Street at Olde Englewood Village
Dearborn Street at Olde Englewood Village Dearborn Street at Olde Englewood Village is a dog-friendly shopping area in Englewood, FL. Leashed pups are invited to enjoy a stroll past historic buildings, antique stores, cafes and more. Many shops are pet friendly for well-behaved, leashed dogs, but it is best to check with your favorite stores in advance. Visit the Chamber of Commerce website for a list of special events held throughout the year along this popular main street. See Details
Myakka State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Myakka State Forest, a pet-friendly recreation area in Englewood, FL. You and Fido can explore over 40 miles of trails that are used for hiking, biking and horseback riding. The Myakka River runs through the forest and allows easy access for fishing, canoeing and kayaking. See Details
Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park is a pet-friendly destination in Englewood, FL. Situated on 315 acres of land, with 50 of those acres for active use, you and your leashed pup can enjoy hiking the park's trails through old growth pines, scrub habitat and mature pine flatwoods with mangrove fringe along Oyster Creek. The park also features athletic fields and courts as well as a dog park you and Fido can visit after hitting the trails. See Details
Sarasota Boat Tours Sarasota Boat Tours offer dog-friendly charters for an unforgettable experience on the crystal clear waters surrounding Sarasota, FL. Step aboard the Sylvan Tritoon for a memorable excursion with Fido. Tours vary in length from a 2.5 hour sail at sunset to a 6 hour cruise. Sarasota Boat Tours will need to know the number and size of your dog(s) at the time of booking. Due to the warm climate, morning boat tours are recommended if bringing pets. See Details
Brohard Paw Park Brohard Paw Park has a fenced dog play area featuring separate sections for small and large dogs, which leads to Sarasota County's only dog-friendly beach. Located in Venice, FL, pups are invited to enjoy a variety of park amenities, including drinking fountains and showers. There are also human water fountains, picnic tables and benches. Please observe the posted signage stating where the dog beach ends. See Details
Oscar Scherer State Park Enjoy a variety of recreational activities and trails at pet-friendly Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey, FL. Leashed dogs are allowed in the campground and visitor recreation areas of this 1,381-acre park. Several campsites are not pet friendly, so dog owners should call ahead before arriving. Pets are not allowed in buildings, on playground equipment, rental canoes, on the swimming beach or in the lake. Admission varies by vehicle occupancy and time of day. See Details
Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park is a pet-friendly park in Port Charlotte. Wander along the wooded trails and enjoy the seclusion of this pretty park. If Fido needs to use the bathroom, there are several waste stations that can be found along the pathways. There's also a large field in the area that can be used for exercising pups. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after. The park is open every day of the week from 7am to 9pm. See Details
Bay Street Park Bay Street Park is a pet-friendly park in Osprey, FL. This 19-acre area features picnic facilities, restrooms, unpaved walking trails, and a one-acre, off-leash dog park. The dog park has two separate, fenced-in areas for large and small dogs to play. Both sections offer dog exercise equipment, water fountains and shaded seating for dog owners. Leashed dogs are welcome in all other areas of the park. See Details
Myakka River State Park Pets are welcome in the Old Prairie and Palmetto Ridge campgrounds at Myakka River State Park, a pet-friendly attraction in Sarasota, FL. This park also offers hiking trails, paddling, wildlife viewing, restrooms and more. See Details
Monty Andrews Arboretum at West Blalock Park Monty Andrews Arboretum is a pet-friendly botanical garden located inside of West Blalock Park in Venice, FL. Bring Fido with you while you stroll the 4.5 acres of woodlands, open fields, paved pathways, picnicking spots and native gardens, all with informative markers along the way. During December, they offer a holiday light display. Dogs are welcome as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details
Potter Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Potter Park, a pet-friendly park in Sarasota, FL. This park features a playground, shelters, picnic tables and more. There are also both paved and unpaved trails for you and Fido to enjoy a walk. See Details
Culverhouse Nature Park Get some fresh air at the pet-friendly Culverhouse Nature Park in Sarasota, FL. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you while exploring the grounds, hiking the trails, watching wildlife, taking bike rides, having picnics and much more. Come spend a day in the great outdoors with your canine friend! See Details
Gasparilla Island State Park Dogs are welcome to enjoy a picnic with scenic views or a walk on the nature trails at pet-friendly Gasparilla Island State Park in Boca Grande, FL. This fisherman's paradise is separated from the mainland by Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound and is one of the Gulf Coast barrier islands. Dogs are not permitted on the beaches or in the Boca Grande Lighthouse. Pets must be well-behaved and kept on a six-foot, handheld leash at all times. There is a small entrance fee to visit the park. See Details
Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park Bring your pet to play off leash at Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park in Port Charlotte, FL. This fenced dog park features a separate small dog area, water hoses, water bowls and waste bags. There are also restrooms and a playground nearby. See Details
Boca Grande Bike Path The Boca Grande Bike Path is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Boca Grande! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boca Grande Bike Path. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Blackburn Point Park Blackburn Point Park in Osprey, FL, is a dog-friendly bayside park divided in three parts. Enjoy a boat ride with Fido along the Intercoastal Waterway to your favorite fishing spots. The center area is home to marine life and features a 2-mile paddling loop in Little Sarasota bay. Dogs must be leashed at all times. The park features boat ramps, canoe/kayak launches, picnic shelters with grills, a fishing pier, restrooms, and short, paved trail. See Details
Woodmere Paw Park Woodmere Paw Park in Venice, FL is an off-leash area where Fido can enjoy some exercise and socialization with other canines. Park amenities include a shade structure, benches, mutt mitts, separate areas for small and large dogs, and water stations. See Details
Venetian Waterway Park The Venetian Waterway Park is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Venice! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Venetian Waterway Park. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
The Canine Club The Canine Club is a 1.5-acre fenced dog park where Fido can enjoy some off-leash play in North Port, FL. Park amenities include separate small and large dog areas, multiple shade structures, restrooms, waste bag stations, agility equipment, and canine cooling stations. The park is closed Wednesday mornings until noon and Friday mornings until 9am for routine maintenance. See Details
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