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Dog-Friendly Activities in Matawan, NJ

There’s 1 dog-friendly activity in Matawan, and 177 more nearby. 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 Matawan.

Pet Friendly Cheesequake State Park

Cheesequake State Park

Cheesequake State Park

In the pet-friendly Cheesequake State Park, located in Matawan, NJ, you and Fido will discover open fields, saltwater and freshwater marshes, a white cedar swamp, pine barrens and a northeastern hardwood forest. There's also a beach, but dogs are not permitted on it. Please ensure your pup is leashed at all times.

Pet Friendly Asbury Park Dog Beach

Asbury Park Dog Beach

Asbury Park, NJ

Asbury Park Dog Beach

Pet-friendly Asbury Park Dog Beach in Asbury Park, NJ welcomes Fido all day long between mid-September and mid-May. In summertime, you and Fido should plan an early morning or evening visit as dogs are prohibited between 8:30 am and 6:00 pm. If your hound was born to run, plan an off-leash romp at this popular beach. After a game of fetch or Frisbee, jump in the water with your pooch for a refreshing swim.

Gateway National Recreation Area

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.

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.

Dog Park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area

Dog Park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area

Check out the dog park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area in Oceanport, NJ. This off-leash four-acre dog park features separate sections for small and large dogs, pup waste bags and garbage cans. There is no water source available at the site, so make sure to bring enough water for your pup.

Dog Beach at Prospect Park

Dog Beach at Prospect Park

Fido is invited to play at the dog beach at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY. The off-leash area includes a chain link fence with underwater fencing to provide a barrier from wildlife. This pond is a great spot for Fido to cool off with friends. Off-leash hours are from 6:00 AM until 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM.

Hot Sand

Ocean Township, NJ

Located in Ocean Township, NJ, Hot Sand is New Jersey's first pet-friendly public glass studio. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy a glass-blowing lesson, one of the dog parties on the weekends, and even some walk-in dog art. If you can't hang around too long in-store, you can grab a Hot Paws Kit to use at home. This do-it-yourself glass kit provides you with an impression of your pooches' paw that can easily be rendered at home, giving you a lasting memory of your beloved canine companion.

Hillside Dog Park

Hillside Dog Park

Hillside Dog Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Brooklyn, NY. This much-loved, fenced dog park is a great place for your pet to get some off-leash exercise, with plenty of space as well as benches for owners to relax on. Don't forget to clean up after your pup.

Other Half Brewing Company Centre Street

Other Half Brewing Company Centre Street

Other Half Brewing Company is a dog-friendly taproom in Brooklyn, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they have a lovely beer brewed fresh on the premises. The beers range from juicy IPAs to dark beers and more. Keep an eye out for experiences offered, including fun events.

Liberty State Park

Jersey City, NJ

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.

Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park

Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park

Bring Fido to the Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park in Edison, NJ. This fully-fenced area features benches, water fountains, trash receptacles, walking paths, and a paved parking area.

Dog Park at Donaldson Park

Highland Park, NJ

Dog Park at Donaldson Park

Bring Fido for a day of play at Donaldson Park's off-leash dog park in Highland Park, NJ. The space is fully fenced and includes shady trees, benches, water access, and waste stations.

Prospect Park

Prospect Park is a dog-friendly public park in Brooklyn, NY, that allows pets off-leash in designated areas at certain times of day. They are welcome on-leash all the time and must be leashed on pathways and in wooded sections.

Watchung Reservation

Mountainside, NJ

Watchung Reservation

The Watchung Reservation is a dog-friendly spot in Mountainside, New Jersey. This 1,900-acre park is packed full of hiking and riding trails with picnic areas, a trailside nature center and a visitor center along the way. Dogs are allowed throughout the park and on the sandy trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that their pets leave behind.

Carton Brewing

Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Atlantic Highlands, NJ's first microbrewery, Carton Brewing, is dog friendly! Leashed and well-behaved pups are welcome to join their owners at the brewery. The beer menu includes Carton of Milk, HopPun, Boat Beer and IDIPA. Reservations are not required.

Holmdel Park

Visit the pet-friendly Holmdel Park in Holmdel, NJ. Walk the trail around the recreation area with your pup or go the opposite direction and discover the beautiful surrounding nature. Bring your pooch along on a leash, and don't forget to clean up any mess that's left behind.

Source Farmhouse Brewery

Source Farmhouse Brewery

Source Farmhouse Brewery is a dog-friendly, farm-to-glass located in Colts Neck, NJ. Enjoy a mug filled with a refreshing lager outdoors with your canine friend in a traditional Bavarian-style biergarten under the shade of hop vines growing along a reclaimed wood pergola. The expansive farm includes plenty of space for fun outdoor activities like bocce ball, corn hole and giant Jenga. Snacks like potato chips and beef jerky are available.

Louis Valentino, Jr. Park and Pier

Louis Valentino, Jr. Park and Pier

Louis Valentino, Jr. Park and Pier is a dog-friendly green space along the water in Brooklyn, NY. Named in honor of a local firefighter, this Red Hook district park is a nice spot to enjoy a picnic with Fido or a stroll on the pier while enjoying beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pets during your visit.

Bell Works

Bell Works is a pet-friendly attraction in Holmdel, NJ. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you inside as you explore the reimagination of the historic former Bell Labs building. The building offers a one-of-a-kind destination for business and culture, technology, traditional offices, retail, and much more.

The Red Hook Winery

The Red Hook Winery

Enjoy a wine tasting experience with your pup by your side at The Red Hook Winery, a pet-friendly winery in Brooklyn, NY. Fido is welcome to join you inside or at an outdoor table on the patio. Enjoy a variety of wines including chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, riesling, rosé, merlot and more. Light snacks are also available.

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