Dog-Friendly Activities in Jersey City, NJ

There are 13 dog-friendly activities in Jersey City. 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 Jersey City.

Pet Friendly Departed Soles Brewing Company
Departed Soles Brewing Company Departed Soles Brewing Company in Jersey City, NJ, is dog-friendly! Well-behaved pups are welcome to join you for a craft brew at Jersey City's first modern brewery and tap room. They offer a carefully curated menu of #DefinitelyNotGlutenFree and gluten free craft beer options. See Details
Pet Friendly Liberty State Park
Liberty State Park Visit the pet-friendly Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ. Take a walk around with your pooch and experience the amazing views of New York City and the Statue of Liberty. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times during the visit. See Details
Newport Dog Run Newport Dog Run is a resident-only pet-friendly space where local dogs can play and socialize in Jersey City, NJ. The dog run is lined with faux grass and is fenced in. It features lighting, benches, waste bags and trash bins. Dogs must be cleaned up after and leashed when entering and exiting the park. The park is not cleared of snow and ice during the winter months. All pups must be licensed. See Details
Dog Park at Lincoln Park Visit the dog park at Lincoln Park in Jersey City, NJ. This large, well-maintained, off-leash dog park includes a separate area for small dogs, and even has its own fire hydrant. See Details
Dog Park at Hamilton Park Bring Fido to explore the dog park at Hamilton Park in Jersey City, NJ. This off-leash recreation area features separate fenced spaces for small dogs (25 pounds and under) and their larger counterparts. Amenities include double-gated entry, shaded seating for owners, play structures, water fountains and more. Ensure Fido is leashed when entering and exiting the dog park. See Details
Ogden's End Dog Park Dogs with a current license and metal registration tags on their collars are welcome to play at the off-leash Ogden's End Dog Park in Jersey City, NJ. The small dog run is fenced and features waste bins. Dogs must be leashed until they enter the gate. See Details
Dog Park at Van Vorst Park The off-leash dog park at Van Vorst Park in Jersey City, NJ is known for being friendly and well taken care of. There are separate areas for large and small dogs. See Details
Private Tour of New York City Harbor 'Private tour of New York City Harbor' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Betty. This charter includes popular sights such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Freedom Tower, and various bridges on the Hudson and East River. If your pooch can be carried up the ladder and gets along with other pups, then they are welcome on this charter experience. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 6 guests of all ages. Rates start at $100 per person. See Details
902 Brewing Co. 902 Brewing Co. is a dog-friendly brewery in Jersey City, NJ, where Fido is welcome to join you for a pint. They use an all-grain brewing system to produce a variety of beers. Food trucks can sometimes be found onsite; check their website for current schedule of events. See Details
Morris Canal Park Morris Canal Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Jersey City, NJ. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you to explore this park filled with history. See Details
Dog Park at Sgt. Anthony Park The dog park at Sgt. Anthony Park in Jersey City, NJ is a fenced off-leash area for pups to run around, blow off steam and socialize. See Details
Berry Lane Park Dog Run Berry Lane Park Dog Run in Jersey City welcomes dogs to play off-leash. Located next to the tennis courts, this small dog run is a great place to let your pooch run freely with the city's skyline in the distance. Leashed dogs are also allowed on the walking trails surrounding the dog run. Berry Lane Park Dog Run is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
Lincoln Park Visit the dog-friendly Lincoln Park in Jersey City, NJ. This community recreation area features an off-leash dog park, tennis courts, baseball fields, soccer fields and nature trails. See Details
South Mountain Reservation South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ is dog-friendly. This nature reserve coverers 2,112 acres in portions of Maplewood, Millburn and West Orange. The woodland park features a variety of hardwood trees, and tall hemlocks towering above streams, creeks and ponds. The west branch of the Rahway River flows through the valley, and a 25-foot waterfall at Hemlock Falls is a dramatic feature. It is also a Revolutionary War historic site. Leashed dogs are welcome on trails and the South Mountain Dog Park is located within the Reservation. See Details
Gateway National Recreation Area The Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands, NJ is pet friendly between certain dates. Dogs are not permitted on ocean-side beaches at Sandy Hook Unit from March 15 through September 15 due to piping plover season. Pets are permitted on bay-side beaches at Plum Island and Horseshoe Cove throughout the year, but must always be on a leash. Dog owners must carry out all trash, and make preparations for carrying out dog waste. Parking is $20 in the summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day. See Details
Central Park No trip to New York, NY, with your dog, would be complete without a stroll through Central Park. Pets must remain on-leash in the park except during designated off-leash hours in 23 areas of the park. Off-leash hours are before 9:00 AM and after 9:00 PM. There are over 15 dog fountains throughout the park. Visit the website for specific information on dog-friendly areas. Make sure to always clean up after your pet. See Details
Mills Reservation Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Mills Reservation in Cedar Grove, NJ. This 157-acre recreation area features trails of varying difficulty for different levels of dogs and hikers. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you, but please remember to clean up after him. See Details
LIC Beer Project LIC Beer Project is dog friendly. This classy spot in Long Island City, NY, brews up a variety of delicious beers for patrons and tourists to indulge in. They don't serve any food, so dogs are welcome to join their owners inside their cool, innovative taproom. See Details
Finback Brewery Finback Brewery is a dog-friendly taproom in Glendale, NY. Leashed dogs are allowed outside or inside the establishment during your visit. They offer 12 rotating beers on tap, so you can try many different beer styles while you're there. See Details
Sirius Dog Run The Sirius Dog Run, located in Battery Park City's Kowsky Plaza, is a great destination for Fido. This small but beautiful fenced park in New York, NY is enjoyed by many friendly dogs and their humans. Bring your pup for some off-leash play at this special spot, named after one of the Rescue Labs that gave his life during the 9-11 search and rescue operations. See Details
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