Dog Friendly Activities in Ocklawaha, FL

There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Ocklawaha, and 38 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 Ocklawaha.

Pet Friendly Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area
Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area Dogs are welcome at Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area, a pet-friendly trail in Ocklawaha, FL. It is located five miles east of Ocala in Marion County, southwest of County Road (CR) 314A and south of the Silver River State Park, southwest of the Ocala National Forest. Please respect Florida’s wildlife and use caution while visiting district lands. These are wild animals. For your safety, do not approach or feed any wild animal. The diversity of natural systems provides habitat and feeding areas for wildlife such as gopher tortoise, gray fox, bobcat, black bear, sandhill crane, heron and egret. See Details
Pet Friendly Silver Springs State Park
Silver Springs State Park Leashed dogs are welcome on the hiking trails and in the picnic areas at Silver Springs State Park in Silver Springs, FL. There are a number of pet-friendly trails, including the Sandhill Trail, a 1.7 mile loop trail; the Sinkhole Trail, traversing up through the uplands; and the Swamp Trail, a boardwalk trail that will keep your feet dry while you explore. Please note that, unfortunately, dogs are not permitted near the springs or on any form of water transportation at the park. See Details
Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing Bring Fido to Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, a dog-friendly drag strip and antique car museum in Ocala, FL. Leashed pups, or those cruising in strollers, are very welcome to join you as you learn the history of one of America's most loved motorsports through the lens of memorabilia, cars and more. See Details
Captain Tom's Custom Charters Bring Fido on a boat trip with dog-friendly Captain Tom's Custom Charters in Silver Springs, FL. They offer a variety of custom boat trips, including fishing, sightseeing, photography, picnics, pleasure rides and wildlife observation. They use a twenty-four-foot pontoon boat, which is enclosed and safe for most pets and makes for a slow and peaceful ride with minimal rocking. Tours generally feature an abundance of wildlife. Dog owners should bring water, treats and cleanup supplies that may be necessary. Trips are by reservation only, and please mention that Fido will be accompanying you on your adventure. See Details
Lake Griffin State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Lake Griffin State Park, made up of 620-acres of marshland and trees in Fruitland Park, FL. Enjoy the two pet-friendly, sandy hiking trails that meander through roughly two miles of the park's woodland. Canoeing and kayaking are also popular activities at the park. Please keep Fido on a leash that is 6-feet in length or shorter, and be aware the dogs are not permitted in any of the buildings at the park. Trails can be very wet during the rainy summer months. See Details
Letty Towles Dog Park Bring Fido for some off-leash fun at the spacious Letty Towles Dog Park, located within the Jervey Gantt Recreation Center in Ocala, FL. This 4.5-acre fenced dog park offers separate sections for small and large pups, concrete tunnels, sandpits for digging, water stations, benches, pavilions and a splash pad. Please note that the dog park is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays to allow the grass time to recover. See Details
Venetian Gardens Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Venetian Gardens Park in Leesburg, FL. This 64-acre pet-friendly park has several paved paths to walk your dog as well as a pavilion and benches. See Details
World Equestrian Center The World Equestrian Center facilities are spectator friendly with many ways to watch the competitions. Experience the excitement of equestrian sports at its finest. Spectators at World Equestrian Center are encouraged to patronize the vendors at World Equestrian Center. Take advantage of on-site dining, retail and more! In addition, leashed dogs are welcome at the World Equestrian Center and are able to travel freely about the facility with their handlers. See Details
Doggie Doo Run Run Bring Fido to Doggie Doo Run Run, a fenced, off-leash dog park in Oxford, FL. This dog-friendly space features a few trees that provide shade, a dog bath area, and a covered space with chairs. There is a sign in book and a place to leave a donation if you do not have a membership. Use the metal rods with flags to mark where your dog goes to the bathroom, because this park includes waste pick up. See Details
Carla Gnann-Thompson Memorial Dog Park Bring Fido to Carla Gnann-Thompson Memorial Dog Park, also known as "GT" Dog Park, in Eustis, FL, for some off-leash fun. The dog park features two separate sections, one for small dogs and one for large dogs, as well as a shaded table, dog wash area, dog water stations, benches, waste receptacles and more. See Details
River Rats Crystal Clear Kayaking The dog-friendly River Rats Crystal Clear Kayaking in Silver Springs, FL, welcomes pups to explore alongside their owners. Furry friends are welcome to hop inside these 100% clear kayaks to venture on an epic discovery excursion. Float along the Fort King Trail as you pass manatees, wild monkeys and much more. See Details
The Juniper General Store Fido is welcome to join you inside The Juniper General Store, a dog-friendly store, bar and coffee shop in Ocala, FL. Shop for local products and sip on an espresso drink, wine or craft beer. See Details
Ski Beach Boat Ramp Leashed dogs are allowed at Ski Beach Boat Ramp in Leesburg, FL. This lakefront location features a pet-friendly walking trail along the water, as well as a small beach area. This area is within the Venetian Gardens, and can be accessed via walking trails. See Details
Spanish Springs Town Square Leashed dogs are welcome at Spanish Springs Town Square, a pet-friendly outdoor space in The Villages, FL. The square features frequent live music, as well as outdoor seating, a stage, a fountain, and is surrounded by restaurants and shops. See Details
Brownwood Paddock Square Leashed dogs are welcome at Brownwood Paddock Square, a pet-friendly outdoor entertainment space in The Villages, FL. Enjoy nightly entertainment from the log cabin stage, frequent festivals and celebrations all in a charming environment surrounded by restaurants and shops. See Details
Clear Canoeing Clear Canoeing offers dog-friendly clear canoe rentals for you and your leashed pup to enjoy in Silver Springs, FL. Be on the lookout for manatees, monkeys, birds, and a variety of turtles and fish swimming below while you paddle through the crystal-clear waters with Fido. All reservations must be made online. See Details
BarkPark of Wildwood Bring Fido to BarkPark of Wildwood, located within Millennium Park, in Wildwood, FL. There are two fenced areas for your pup to enjoy as well as shaded areas with benches. See Details
Leesburg Dog Park Bring Fido for some off-leash fun with canines friends at Leesburg Dog Park in Leesburg, FL. This half-acre dog park is home to a dog rinse station, canine water stations, shaded picnic tables, fire hydrants and separate areas for large and small dogs. See Details
Lake Panasoffkee Dog Park Fido can play off-leash at Lake Panasoffkee Dog Park, a fenced dog park in Lake Panasoffkee, FL. The park also offers walking trails that welcome leashed dogs. The fenced playground adjacent to the dog park is reserved for humans only. See Details
Tuscawilla Park Situated just northeast of the Historic Downtown Ocala, Tuscawilla Park is a beautiful secret right in the heart of Marion County set on a calm lake with diverse birds. The trails are dog friendly. A favorite addition to the park is the Art Park, where you can explore larger than life art sculptures while still enjoying the fresh air. Please note that dogs are not permitted on playground area. See Details
Ocklawaha, FL, US