Dog Friendly Activities in Lake Zurich, IL

There are 102 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Lake Zurich. 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 Lake Zurich.

Pet Friendly Prairie Wolf Dog Park
Prairie Wolf Dog Park Prairie Wolf Dog Park in Lake Forest, IL is a 44-acre pet-friendly area which is ideal for off-leash play. The spacious fully-fenced park has different terrain and the surrounding area features walking trails and a pond for pups to enjoy during their visit. A Lake Forest County dog park permit is required to access Prairie Wolf Dog Park. This area can become muddy after heavy rainfall. See Details
Pet Friendly Lakewood Dog Park
Lakewood Dog Park Lakewood Dog Park in Wauconda, IL, is a great place for Fido to run and play off-leash. The area features swimmng, grassy areas, walking paths and more. A permit is required for entry and can be purchased online. See Details
James O. Breen Community Dog Park James O. Breen Community Dog Park is a large 2.5 acre pet-friendly open space for your dog to enjoy when visiting St. Charles, IL. Allow Fido to get plenty of off-leash exercise and social play in a secure, safe and fully enclosed area. Open from 9am until dusk, the dog park has a water fountain, double-gated security entrance, dog-friendly equipment and activity stations, and an area specifically for small dogs. A parking area is close by and the park has covered seating for owners to sit and relax while Fido is at play. See Details
Schiller Woods Schiller Woods is a dog-friendly pond and park located in Schiller Park, IL, on the Des Plaines Trail. Fido is welcome to join you, as long as he remains on-leash at all times. This park offers multiple picnic groves, hiking, bicycling, and cross-country skiing. Please note that dogs are not allowed on the Model Airplane Flying Field, on the property. See Details
Hawk Hollow Preserve Hawk Hollow Preserve in Bartlett, IL, offers 34 acres of off-leash area for dogs to enjoy along with a three-mile multipurpose trail connecting to trails in Mallard Lake and West Branch forest preserves. A permit is required for off-leash use. Dogs must be leashed in all other areas of the pet-friendly preserve. The area is open during regular preserve hours. See Details
Community Bark West Community Bark West in Glenview, IL, is a 6-acre off-leash park with electronic key entry, benches, shade and a separate small dog area. The park is located within Community Park West. Dogs are welcome in the surrounding park area, as long as they are leashed. See Details
Bo's Run Bo's Run in Hoffman Estates, IL, is a fully fenced off-leash dog park that includes water, agility equipment, benches and a keypad entry. There are 2-acres of field for dogs to enjoy with 5-foot tall fences. The park also features separate areas for small and large dogs. Memberships are required for entry and can be purchased online. See Details
Duck Farm Dog Park Pets will love to play off-leash at Duck Farm Dog Park, a fenced dog park in Lake Villa, IL. The 48-acre park features wetlands, fields and grass trails. Toilets and drinking fountains are available for your convenience. A permit is required and can be purchased online. See Details
Norwood Dog Friendly Area The Norwood Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL, is a spacious off-leash area located within Norwood Park. The park features a doggy water fountain and is located just north of the service yard on Avondale Ave. See Details
Deer Park Town Center Different from your average shopping mall, Deer Park Town Center in Deer Park, IL, is an open-air lifestyle center providing you with leisurely amenities in addition to some of the best shopping and dining in Illinois. Deer Park Town Center features a variety of pet-friendly stores, as well as outdoor space. See Details
Buffalo Creek Brewing Buffalo Creek Brewing is pet-friendly. Located in Long Grove, a town settled by German immigrants, this brewery takes influence from Bavarian breweries, although they have a variety of modern brews on tap as well. Bring your leashed dog to this Long Grove taproom and hang out in the biergarten or on the patio and lawn together. See Details
Macushla Brewing Co. Macushla Brewing Co. is a dog-friendly brewery in Glenview, IL. Leashed dogs are welcome in the taproom and on the patio. There is a wide range of beers to choose from including lagers, blondes, IPAs, stouts, etc. Food can be purchased from Hackney's or Flaco's Tacos, both of which are next door. See Details
Harbor Brewing Company Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors at Harbor Brewing Company in Lake Villa, IL. This pet-friendly brewery and taproom offers a weekly rotation of craft brews on tap. Wine, cider and cocktails are also available. Outside food is welcome and food delivery is encouraged with to-go menus of local eateries available at the taproom. Follow their social media for updated events, including dog contests, current beer lists and visiting food trucks. See Details
Schweitzer Woods Forest Preserve Schweitzer Woods Forest Preserve in West Dundee, IL, is an area where Fido can have a blast playing off-leash in the fenced dog parks. This pet-friendly forest preserve includes 5 acres of grassy spaces and wooded paths. See Details
Hound Town Dog Park Dogs may romp and play off-leash at Hound Town Dog Park, a 3 acre dog park in Crystal Lake, ID. The park is fenced and located within the Lippold Park Sport Complex. A key card is required for entry and can be purchased at the Administration Office. See Details
McBark Dog Park McBark Dog Park in McHenry, IL, is a 4-acre fenced space for Fido to have some off-leash fun. A key card must be purchased in advance from City of McHenry for entry. See Details
Happy Tails Dog Park Happy Tails Dog Park in Buffalo Grove, IL, is open to residents only. It has a large, fenced-in field and there is a small field for small dogs under 35 lbs. The park is located at the south end of the parking lot at the Sidney Mathias Metra Train Station. See Details
Fox River Trail (IL) The Fox River Trail (IL) 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 South Elgin! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Fox River Trail (IL). 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
Techny Prairie Park and Fields Techny Prairie Park and Fields in Northbrook, IL, is pet friendly. Bring your leashed dog along for a walk at this park district park which is within walking distance of Northbrook Metra and downtown. Here, you'll find a golf course loop and detention pond loop with beautiful prairie vistas. There are human toilets along the way. Don't forget to clean up any mess left behind by your pooch. See Details
Fox River Trail (IL) The Fox River Trail (IL) 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 Saint Charles! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Fox River Trail (IL). 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
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