Dog-Friendly Activities in Old Greenwich, CT

There are 106 dog-friendly activities within 20 miles of Old Greenwich. 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 Old Greenwich.

Pet Friendly Sands Point Preserve
Sands Point Preserve Bring Fido to walk along the Sand Point Castle or hike up the cliffs at Sands Point Preserve, overlooking the Long Island Sound in San Points, NY. Fido must be leashed at all times. Dogs are not permitted on the beach at any time. The Dog Run – also known as Charlie’s Run – offers two large spaces for pups to romp and socialize, one for small dogs and one for dogs of any size. See Details
Pet Friendly Playland Beach
Playland Beach Playland Beach is a dog-friendly beach located on the grounds of Playland Park Amusement Park in Rye, NY. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the beach from October 1st until April 28th, before the park is open for the season. There is a limit of 3 dogs for each owner, and dog walking services are prohibited all year round. Make sure you keep Fido on a leash under six feet. See Details
Six Harbors Brewing Company Six Harbors Brewing Company is a pet-friendly microbrewery in Huntington, NY. Indulge in a draught beer from the rotating list of delicious brews, including cider, pilsner, and lager. Dogs are welcome on a leash both inside and outside, as long as they are well-behaved. Grab a bite to eat from one of the rotating food trucks. See Details
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site Theodore Roosevelt loved animals, and dogs are as welcome at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay, NY, where he lived. Explore more than 80 dog-friendly acres of forests, salt marshes, and meadows on trails and boardwalks with your pup. Although your furry friend cannot enter any buildings, they are welcome throughout the grounds. There's even a nature trail to the beach, so your pup can dip his toes in the water. Just remember Fido must be leashed at all times. See Details
Sherwood Island State Park Sherwood Island State Park in Westport, CT welcomes leashed dogs in the off-season from October 1st to April 14th. This public recreation area can be found on the shore of Long Island Sound and offers swimming, fishing and dog-friendly trails. Pets are not allowed in the park during the summer season from April 15th through September 30th. See Details
Oyster Bay Brewing Company Oyster Bay Brewing Company is a dog-friendly taproom in New York where Fido can join you for a pint indoors or outdoors. Dedicated to producing the highest quality beer while staying true to the nautical history of the gold coast, this establishment is a great place to hang out with your pup. The colorful list of exciting brews includes barley wine, IPA, stout and honey ale. See Details
Lock City Brewing Lock City Brewing is a pet-friendly brewery in Stamford, CT. Fido is welcome both inside the taproom or in the outdoor area while you enjoy a flight or pint of their craft beer. See Details
Alley Pond Park Alley Pond Park is a dog-friendly spot in the heart of Oakland Gardens, NY. A beautiful hidden secret of NYC, trade the hustle and bustle of the city for miles of well-maintained trails. This area also has an enclosed dog run to exercise Fido and several designated off-leash areas. Please note your furry friend can only be leash free from when the park opens until 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM until closing. See Details
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Trail Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Trail is a moderately easy, 7.5-mile hike in Pound Ridge, NY. You and your pup will enjoy this pet-friendly path with only a few moderate climbs. Your dog will delight in the stream crossings and hiking by your side on the wide road while you take in scenic vistas and historical points. Please note that dogs must be leashed and are not permitted in picnic areas. See Details
Bailey Arboretum Bring Fido on a relaxing stroll through the dog-friendly Bailey Arboretum in Locust Valley, NY. The Arboretum features a charming 18th-century farmhouse and forty-two acres of rare and unique trees. Leashed dogs and their owners can explore marked trails for free. See their website for the current operating schedule. See Details
Little Bay Park Dog Run Fido is invited to play at Little Bay Park Dog Run in Bayside, NY. There are two separate areas for big and small dogs with shade. A water fountain for your furry friend is also available. See Details
Mianus River State Park Mianus River State Park, formerly the estate of singer and actress, Libby Holman, is a pet-friendly area in Stamford, CT. The river weaves through this 400-acre urban forest where visitors enjoy biking, fishing, hiking and horseback riding in the area. Leashed dogs are welcome as long as they're cleaned up after, but please note that commercial dog walking is not permitted. See Details
Coindre Hall Coindre Hall Park is a dog-friendly, 33-acre park and 80,000-square-foot mansion overlooking Huntington Harbor in New York. Built for pharmaceutical giant George McKesson Brown in 1912, this mansion represents the height of the Gold Coast era. Many people bring their dogs to frolic and play in the hills of the "backyard" of the estate. See Details
Metro North Railroad Metro North Railroad, with a station in Stamford, CT, allows small, well-behaved pets on the train from CT to NYC if they are in kennels or securely controlled on leashes. Explore towns along this dog-friendly MTA line with your best friend in tow, but please note that pets shouldn't occupy seats and are subject to approval by the conductor. See Details
Dog Run at Pelham Bay Park The Pelham Bay Park dog run is located in Pelham South, near the entrance at Middletown Rd and Stadium Ave. This recreation space in Bronx, NY, is one of the first dog runs to be built by the NYC Parks Department. Ensure Fido is leashed when leaving the run and re-entering the larger community park. See Details
Saxon Woods Park Trail Saxon Woods Park Trail is an easy 2.5-mile hike that will take about 1.25 hours to complete with Fido in Harrison, NY. The southern section of Saxon Woods offers hikers and their pups a gentle pet-friendly walk. Dogs are not allowed in picnic areas and must be leashed at all times. See Details
Mountain Lakes Park Trail Embark on a delightful adventure with Fido along the scenic Mountain Lakes Park Trail, a leisurely 5.15-mile hike within the picturesque Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park in North Salem, NY. This hike should take approximately 3 hours of exploration and bonding time with your furry companion and allow you to hike around Westchester County's highest peak, which stands 982 feet tall. Explore forests and take a break in all the gorgeous four lakes. Dogs are not permitted in picnic areas and must be leashed. See Details
Babcock Preserve The Babcock Preserve is a pet-friendly area in Greenwich, CT, that's open to the public during daylight hours for hiking, walking, jogging, cross-country skiing, nature study, picnicking and horseback riding on designated trails. The 4.1-mile loop features forested land filled with a wide variety of wildlife. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
Belmont Lake State Park Belmont Lake State Park is a pet-friendly spot in West Babloyn, NY. Carll's Creek and Belmont Lake bisect this 463-acre day-use park. Dogs are welcome on the paths that wind around this recreation area. Please note your furry friends aren't allowed in the picnic or playground areas during your visit. See Details
Cold Spring Harbor State Park Cold Spring Harbor State Park is a pet-friendly spot in New York. The park comprises 40 acres of hilly terrain that offer scenic vistas of the Cold Spring Harbor. Take your pooch for a walk through mixed hardwood forests on various trails. Leashed pups are welcome as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details
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