Dog Friendly Activities in Gardnerville, NV

There are 33 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Gardnerville. 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 Gardnerville.

Pet Friendly Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park Van Sickle Bi-State Park in South Lake Tahoe, CA, is dog friendly! There are lots of easy-to-moderate trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy. Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash under six feet. The hours to access the park by car vary depending on what time of year you visit. See Details
Pet Friendly Day Go Adventures
Day Go Adventures Day Go Adventures is a pet-friendly rental company in Stateline, NV. Bring Fido for an adventure on the water by renting a clear kayak, SUP or a range of other rentals. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on an outdoor experience; they even offer life vests for your furry friend. Call to find out what size rental will best suit the dog you are bringing. See Details
Spooner Lake and Backcountry Incline Village, NV, is home to the dog-friendly State Park, Spooner Lake and Backcountry. The area comprises a lake surrounded by aspens and more than 12,000 acres of forested, open space. With 50 miles of hiking trails to explore, you and Fido will never be stuck for things to do in the area. Dogs are welcome to join you as long as they are on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Tahoe Sport Fishing Treat yourself to an unforgettable, dog-friendly experience on beautiful Lake Tahoe! Tahoe Sport Fishing's captains are experienced in trolling, drifting and jigging and they’re here year round to guide you to the lake’s hot spots. They supply everything you need to fish and offer two departure times per day for both public and private charters. Leashed dogs are welcome with advanced notice. See Details
Sand Harbor State Park Sand Harbor State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Incline Village, NV. Located on the lake's eastern shore, this area comprises gently sloping beaches, crystal-clear water, and interesting rock formations. Many people enjoy swimming, scuba diving and generally exploring the water here. Pets are allowed during the off-season from mid-October to mid-April and must be kept on a leash under six feet long. An entry fee into the park does apply. See Details
North Zephyr Cove Beach North Zephyr Cove Beach is a dog-friendly area north of the actual Zephyr Cove Resort in NV. Parking fees may apply, depending on where you leave your car. Note that the park does get crowded on the weekends, so ensure Fido is comfortable around crowds. The shore is rocky, so shoes are recommended to walk in the water. See Details
Bijou Community Park The dog-friendly Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe has tons of facilities, but also includes a free, fenced-in dog park where your pet can play off leash. The park features picnic and BBQ areas, two covered gazebos, sport facilities, an open meadow, skateboard park, disc golf and more. See Details
Clearly Tahoe Clearly Tahoe is a dog-friendly tour company in South Lake Tahoe that allows people and pets to float around in completely transparent kayaks. Paddle around on Lake Tahoe with your pup and experience the crystal clear waters, snow capped mountains and amazing picturesque landscape! Reservations Required. Pets are allowed on select tours only. Tours depart from different locations so be sure to check with the shop as to where to catch your tour from! See Details
Carson River Park Carson River Park is a dog-friendly open space in Carson City, NV. Bring Fido to this 40-acre park area along the Carson River, where dogs are always allowed off-leash. The park features picnic tables, an ADA-accessible fishing pier, a river ramp for non-motorized watercraft, decomposed granite walking paths, a trailhead parking lot and enclosed portable toilets. See Details
Kings Beach State Recreation Area Kings Beach State Recreation Area in Kings Beach, CA, has a Dog Beach located east of the park beyond the boat ramp. Leashed dogs are also welcome on sidewalks and in the shaded picnic areas under the pine trees. Unfortunately, pets are prohibited on all other Placer County beaches. See Details
Whale Beach Whale Beach in Carson City, NV, is pet friendly. Park up at the Secret Harbor Parking area and make your way to this popular stretch of beach that's also known as Black Sand Beach because of the color of the sand. Leashed dogs are welcome but must be cleaned up after and under control. There are grills and a toilet for humans to use. See Details
Bijou Dog Park Located within Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe, the Bijou Dog Park features off-leash areas for both small and large dogs. It is approximately 38,000 square feet of fun for dogs and their owners alike. A great place for socializing (both people and dogs); the dog park has grass areas, plenty of shade, benches for relaxing, pet sanitary stations, and water. See Details
Cave Rock State Park Cave Rock State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Carson City, NV. Located on top of the Sierra Nevada mountain range along the southeastern shore of Lake Tahoe; this is a destination for dogs and their owners who love the water. Pets are welcome on a leash, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. A fee for entry into the park does apply. See Details
South Tahoe Standup Paddle South Tahoe Standup Paddle is a pet-friendly activity in South Lake Tahoe, CA, near El Dorado Beach. They offer guided tours where you'll get a run down of the historical and natural points of interest in the area. They also rent out SUPs for private use and offer lessons for beginners, too. To make sure your pooch is safe on the board, bring your own doggy life jacket with you. See Details
Grover Hot Springs State Park Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Grover Hot Springs State Park in Markleeville, CA. Fido can join you on various trails, the campsite and in the parking lot, but they must be on leash and are not allowed in the hot springs pool complex. In addition to the hot springs, the park is made up of open pine forest, sagebrush and meadows. The park is open all-year-round, but it is recommended that you call the park office to double check on the day you're planning to visit. See Details
Mormon Station State Historic Park Mormon Station State Historic Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Genoa, NV. The lush lawns and mature trees are what sets this park apart from others in the area. This was the first non-native settlement in Nevada, constructed in 1851, located along the Carson Route of the California Trail. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners throughout the outside areas of this park. Note that the hours of the park vary by season. See Details
Dog Park at Fuji Park Bring your pet for some off-leash fun at the fenced-in dog park at the West end of Fuji Park in Carson City, NV. Here, pups are welcome to socialize, play and romp free of restraints. This recreation area even features a doggie swimming hole! Fido must remain leashed when visiting Fuji Park unless in the designated off-leash space. See Details
Historic Virginia and Truckee Trail The Historic Virginia and Truckee Trail 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 Carson City! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Historic Virginia and Truckee Trail. 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
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Leashed dogs are welcome at Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Many pups enjoy playing in the snow, and dogs in good shape will have great fun accompanying you on short cross-country or snowshoeing trips. Dogs should be on a 6' leash and have proper identification tags. See Details
Flume Trail The Flume Trail Mountain Bike Ride is pet friendly. This moderately difficult one-way 14-mile ride includes over 1000′ of climbing in the first four miles and 4.5 miles of single track. Traversing above several steep sections, those afraid of heights should give this one a miss. See Details
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