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    Dog Friendly Activities in Grand Beach, MI

    There are 38 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Grand Beach. 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 Grand Beach.

    Pet Friendly Indiana Dunes National Park

    Indiana Dunes National Park

    Porter, IN
    Indiana Dunes National Park Indiana Dunes National Park is a dog-friendly attraction in Porter, IN. Explore this beautiful nature center and dunes area with your leashed pet. Dogs are permitted on all beaches in the park except the West Beach swimming area. Before leaving, be sure to stop by the Visitors Center to have Fido certified as an official National Park B.A.R.K. Ranger! See Details
    Pet Friendly Warren Dunes State Park

    Warren Dunes State Park

    Sawyer, MI
    Warren Dunes State Park Warren Dunes State Park has a beautiful pet-friendly beach on Lake Michigan in Sawyer, MI. Dogs are allowed in the campground, forested trails, boardwalks, and north of the northernmost swim buoy at the beach, which provides two and a half miles of Lake Michigan shoreline. Pets must always be on a six-foot leash and under an owner's immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles. Entry fees do apply. See Details

    Indiana Dunes State Park

    Chesterton, IN
    Indiana Dunes State Park Indiana Dunes State Park consists of 2,182 acres of primitive, beautiful, historic and unique Hoosier landscape in Chesterton, IN. It lies at the north end of State Road 49 in Porter County, and includes more than 3 miles of beautiful beach along Lake Michigan’s southern shore. The national lakeshore beaches to the east of the park are pet friendly - Kemil Beach, Dunbar Beach and Lake View Beach. Dogs must be on a leash at all times, even when swimming in the lake. Handlers allowing pets to chase birds or otherwise harass wildlife are subject to a citation. Pet handlers are responsible for carrying waste off the beach. See Details

    Grand Mere State Park

    Stevensville, MI
    Grand Mere State Park Located in Stevensville, MI, dog-friendly Grand Mere State Park is characterized by magnificent dunes, deep blowouts and one mile of Lake Michigan shoreline. This attraction allows leashed dogs in the swimming area and the secluded beach. See Details

    Bark Park at Creek Ridge County Park

    Michigan City, IN
    Bark Park at Creek Ridge County Park Bark Park at Creek Ridge County Park is a leash-free dog exercise area in Michigan City, IN. This 3-acre fenced park is an ideal spot to let Fido run and burn off his energy. Registration and the purchase of an annual or daily permit is required. Fees are paid on site. Owners must present their No-Leash Dog Permit upon request. See Details

    Spicer Lake Nature Preserve

    New Carlisle, IN
    Spicer Lake Nature Preserve Spicer Lake Nature Preserve in New Carlisle, IN, is pet-friendly. Explore 320 acres on trails through wetlands, woods and old-growth fields with your leashed pooch for company. Dog owners are reminded to clean up after pups to preserve the cleanliness of the area. Spicer Lake Nature Preserve can be accessed every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Cowles Bog Trail

    Dune Acres, IN
    Cowles Bog Trail Designated as a National Natural Landmark, Cowles Bog Trail is a hiking path rich in plant diversity near Dune Acres. This 4.7-mile trail is located in Indiana Dunes National Park and is a popular destination for viewing Fall colors in the cooler months. Fido is welcome to explore the swamps, marshes, beaches and views of Lake Michigan along the hike, but dogs must be kept on a leash. See Details

    Warren Woods State Park

    Three Oaks, MI
    Warren Woods State Park Bring Fido to Warren Woods State Park in Three Oaks, MI. This pet-friendly attraction offers a quiet 1-mile hiking trail that leads over a bridge overlooking the rustic Galien River. Please note your furry friend isn't permitted in buildings or the swimming areas during your visit. See Details

    Brincka Cross Gardens

    Michigan City, IN
    Brincka Cross Gardens Brincka Cross Gardens is pet-friendly. Developed by an artist, this beautiful garden in Michigan City welcomes dogs to join their owners on a walking tour. You and your pooch are welcome to explore four acres of landscaped gardens and 21 acres of pristine woodlands. The gardens boast hundreds of hostas, daffodils, crabapple trees, ornamental grasses, and more, all surrounding a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired house. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Brincka Cross Gardens are open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Watermark Brewing Company

    Stevensville, MI
    Watermark Brewing Company Watermark Brewing Company is a dog friendly, craft brewery located in SW Michigan, in the quaint downtown Stevensville. They have lots of grassy areas and seating during the warm months, as well as a heated outdoor area for the colder months. Although they do not serve food, they sometimes have food trucks onsite; check their website for schedule. Dogs are not allowed inside, only in the covered indoor/outdoor area and in the lawn. Their beer changes seasonally and there is a good variety to choose from. See Details

    Bark Park at Bluhm County Park

    Westville, IN
    Bark Park at Bluhm County Park Bark Park at Bluhm County Park is a leash-free dog exercise area in Westville, IN. This 3-acre fenced park is an ideal spot to let Fido run and burn off his energy. Registration and the purchase of an annual or daily permit is required. Fees are paid on site. Owners must present their No-Leash Dog Permit upon request. See Details

    Friendship Botanic Gardens

    Michigan City, IN
    Friendship Botanic Gardens Come and experience the Gardens’ abundant nature and wildlife along the walking and hiking trails. We have multiple dog walking trails of varying length through the valley of Trail Creek. You can choose a short dog friendly trail if you are pressed for time, or go down multiple paths while enjoying the wonderful features the Gardens have to offer. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Please come prepared to clean up after your pet. Let’s keep the garden trails serene and clean for all visitors. See Details

    ISO Unique

    Chesterton, IN
    ISO Unique ISO Unique is a dog-friendly consignment shop in Chesterton, IN. Items within the store might be delicate or breakable, so keep Fido leashed and close to you when browsing. ISO Unique sells art, home decor, re-purposed furniture, jewelry, antiques, pottery and other handmade pieces. See Details

    Dog Park at Hickory Creek Park

    Stevensville, MI
    Dog Park at Hickory Creek Park Fido is invited to play at the dog park at Hickory Creek Park in Stevensville, MI. Bring your pup to enjoy some off-leash fun together. There are two separate areas for small and large dogs to play. See Details

    Transient Artisan Ales

    Bridgman, MI
    Transient Artisan Ales Transient Artisan Ales is a dog-friendly brewery in Bridgman, MI, where Fido is welcome to join you inside the taproom or outside at a picnic table. They offer a variety of beers including pilsners, blondes, IPAs, stouts and sours. See Details

    Fairgrounds Park

    Valparaiso, IN
    Fairgrounds Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Fairgrounds Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Valparaiso, IN. The park is an ideal place to walk or jog alongside Fido, or enjoy a picnic. Features of the park include a 3/4 mile walking track, sports fields, playground, exercise equipment, picnic shelters and restrooms. See Details

    Kesling Park

    La Porte, IN
    Kesling Park Pet-friendly Kesling Park in La Porte, IN, welcomes leashed dogs. Explore this beautiful 90-acre park with your canine companion and stroll along Kesling Park Walking Trail, one of the most popular routes to walk. The park also features a playground, picnic area, sports courts and a soccer field. See Details

    Paint-N-Paws 4 a Cause

    Chesterton, IN
    Paint-N-Paws 4 a Cause 'Paint-N-Paws 4 A Cause' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Mary & Rich. Your pooch is welcome to come along as you create some art using acrylic paint. Your canvas will be pre-stretched and pre-primed. Your painting can be with one of the rescues or your own dog. The experience lasts 1 hour and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 8 and up. Rates start at $30/person. See Details

    Prairie-Duneland Trail

    Chesterton, IN
    Prairie-Duneland Trail The Prairie-Duneland 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 Chesterton! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Prairie-Duneland 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

    Making a Witch Ball

    Chesterton, IN
    Making a Witch Ball 'Making a Witch Ball' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Mary & Rich. Begin by walking the farm to collect things from nature to place in the balls, including pieces of moss, flowers, pine cones, feathers, herbs, berries and anything else readily available. Once the ball is filled, choose a ribbon to finish and hang wherever. Dogs are welcome on this experience, as long as they are friendly, well-behaved and good around other pups. The experience lasts 1 hour and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 6 and up. Rates start at $30 per person. See Details
    Grand Beach, MI, US