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Dog Friendly Activities in Ithaca, NY

There are 10 dog friendly activities in Ithaca. 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 Ithaca.

Pet Friendly Robert H. Treman State Park

Robert H. Treman State Park

Robert H. Treman State Park

You and Fido can enjoy a day out in nature at dog-friendly Robert H. Treman State Park in Ithaca, NY. Keep your pup on a leash and explore over nine miles of trails. The highlight of the park is Enfield Glen, a gorge with 12 stunning waterfalls to admire. Dogs are permitted in some camping sites and cabins at Robert H. Treman State Park but are not allowed in any swimming areas.

Pet Friendly Buttermilk Falls State Park

Buttermilk Falls State Park

Buttermilk Falls State Park

Dog-friendly Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca, NY has plenty for you and your pup to explore. The upper park features a lake, woodland and gorge hiking trails, picnic areas, and playing fields. The lower park features the campground, pool, playing fields and a nature trail. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the park with the exception of swimming areas. Some campsites and cabins also permit dogs.

Ithaca Falls Natural Area

Ithaca Falls Natural Area

Ithaca Falls Natural Area offers a 0.2-mile heavily trafficked in and out trail in Ithaca, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on this easy trail that features a waterfall. There is a small sitting area at the base of the falls with rock chairs and a table where you can enjoy a bite to eat.

Six Mile Creek Vineyard

Six Mile Creek Vineyard

Six Mile Creek Vineyard in Ithaca, NY welcomes you to sample their award-winning wine in the pet-friendly tasting room with Fido. Relax in the shade of their covered, outdoor seating, or enjoy a walk on the grounds. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pets during your visit.

Ithaca Dog Park

Ithaca Dog Park

Ithaca Dog Park welcomes Fido to enjoy off-leash play in Ithaca, NY. This large well-maintained park has separate areas for large and small dogs. Outside the fenced area is a short dog-friendly walking trail with lake and marina views.

East Ithaca Recreation Way

East Ithaca Recreation Way

The East Ithaca Recreation Way 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 Ithaca! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the East Ithaca Recreation Way. 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.

South Hill Recreation Way

South Hill Recreation Way

The South Hill Recreation Way 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 Ithaca! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the South Hill Recreation Way. 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.

BlackLight Psychedelic Body/Canvas Paint

BlackLight Psychedelic Body/Canvas Paint

'BlackLight Psychedelic Body/Canvas Paint' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Myztico. With prior approval, your well-behaved pooch is welcome to come along to this unique workshop that begins with a 15-minute meditation. You will then have two options. You can experience the art of bodypainting in a modern UV context, focusing on the front of your upper torso, arms and face. After which, your host will capture about 40 interdimensional photos of you which will be emailed via a WeTransfer Link. Or, if you prefer to be behind the paintbrush, choose the UV painting session where you will get to paint a 20x24 canvas at the host's art studio in Ithaca, NY. The experience lasts 3 hours and can accommodate up to 2 guests ages 18 and up. Wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting paint on. Rates start at $99 per person.

Ithaca Children's Garden

Ithaca Children's Garden

Pack up the whole family for a day enjoying nature at Ithaca Children's Garden in Ithaca, NY. This dog-friendly garden boasts a number of family-friendly activities. Enjoy a walk through the Bulb Labyrinth Memorial Garden, learn about the bees and hens on site and more! Pets must remain on a leash in the garden.

Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours

Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours

Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours is a pet-friendly sightseeing company in Ithaca, NY. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on private charter tours of Cayuga Lake with the captain's permission.

Thirsty Owl Wine Company

Thirsty Owl Wine Company

Dog-friendly Thirsty Owl Wine Company welcome Fido inside their tasting room and at tables on the outside deck. Located in Ovid, NY, Thirsty Owl serve quality wine in a relaxed, fun environment which you can experience alongside your leashed canine companion. There is also a bistro and gift shop on the premises which open seasonally.

Taughannock Falls State Park

Trumansburg, NY

Taughannock Falls State Park

Taughannock Falls State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Trumansburg, NY. The waterfall of the same name is known to be one of the most outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a hike with you on the gorge and rim trails, offering spectacular views from above and below the falls. Two pets are allowed in campsites and day use areas unless prohibited by signage. Pets are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, boardwalks or guarded beaches.

Buttonwood Grove Winery

Buttonwood Grove Winery

Bring your four-legged friend to visit the tasting room at Buttonwood Grove Winery in Romulus, NY. Enjoy a glass of wine on their spacious, pet-friendly deck overlooking scenic Cayuga Lake, or stroll around beautifully landscaped grounds while absorbing the ambiance of the Finger Lakes Wine Region.

Jim Schug Trail

Jim Schug Trail

The Jim Schug 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 Dryden! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Jim Schug 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.

Long Point Winery

Long Point Winery

Long Point Winery is a dog-friendly vineyard located in Aurora, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for a glass of wine at an outside table. Long Point Winery also features a deli that serves fresh salads and sandwiches. Please note that the deli is only open on the weekends.

Shepherdess Cellars

Shepherdess Cellars

Put Fido's nose to the test as you both sniff out the notes at dog-friendly Shepherdess Cellars, a winery located in Interlaken, NY. Make your visit to the Finger Lakes region complete with a glass of wine on the Cayuga Wine Trail near Cayuga Lake. The outdoor seating welcomes four-legged patrons. Please note that the hours of operation at Shepherdess Cellars varies seasonally.

Hosmer Winery

Hosmer Winery in Ovid, NY is a dog-friendly establishment and one of the oldest growers of grapes on Cayuga Lake. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you inside the tasting room or at an outdoor picnic table when visiting this family owned business. Stop by the picturesque 72-acre estate to sample some of the finest wine poured in the Finger Lakes.

Fillmore Glen State Park

Fillmore Glen State Park

Leashed pups can join you at Fillmore Glen State Park, a dog-friendly recreation site in Moravia, NY. You and Fido can enjoy hiking the numerous trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding forest, interesting geological formations and the park's five waterfalls. Fishing, camping and cross-country skiing are also popular. You can bring a maximum of two pets and they must remain on a six-foot or shorter leash throughout your entire visit. Proof of a current rabies vaccination must be present. Pets aren't permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches. Please clean up after Fido.

Frontenac Point Vineyard & Estate Winery

Trumansburg, NY

Frontenac Point Vineyard & Estate Winery

Frontenac Point Vineyard & Estate Winery is a dog-friendly winery that has been serving the community of Trumansburg, NY since 1991. You can try their house wines in a glass or as part of a flight. Frontenac Point happily serves artisan bread and local cheeses alongside their wines. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for a glass of vino on the outside deck overlooking the vineyards and Cayuga Lake. However, orders must be placed inside, so Fido will have to wait at the table while you grab your drinks. Dogs may also be walked through the vineyard or around the pond, but please keep pets at least six feet away from other guests.

Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes

Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes

Leashed pups are welcome at Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes, a dog-friendly recreation area in Aurora, NY. This park offers picnic areas, boat launches, campsites, fishing access and 4.5 miles of hiking trails. A maximum of two pets can join you at the park’s campsites and day-use areas. Pets are to be supervised and on a leash under six feet in length, and aren’t permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools, spray grounds or guarded beaches. Please clean up after Fido.

Ithaca, NY, US