Dog Friendly Activities in Palmetto, FL

There are 2 dog friendly activities in Palmetto, and 90 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 Palmetto.

Pet Friendly Pirate Monkey Boat Rentals
Pirate Monkey Boat Rentals Pet-friendly Pirate Monkey Boat Rentals in Palmetto, FL prides themselves in offering adventure for everyone, locals, visitors and dogs alike! Bring Fido along for a boat ride and explore this nook of the Florida coastline. They offer various boat packages and destinations, with pups welcome with no additional fee, so make sure to call ahead to make a reservation for you and your pet! See Details
Pet Friendly Blackstone Park
Blackstone Park Pet-friendly Blackstone Park in Palmetto, FL, welcomes Fido to enjoy some exercise and fresh air at their off-leash dog park. This community recreational park features separate fenced areas for large and small dogs with a pavilion, picnic tables, water and pet waste stations. See Details
Fort de Soto County Park Fort De Soto County Park is a dog-friendly state park in Tierra Verde, FL. Escape to the white sands and crystal clear waters of this popular 1,136 acre park. There are 15 picnic shelters, restrooms, fishing piers, playgrounds, and several trails to enjoy with your leashed pup. There's also a fenced dog park and a designated dog beach area. A nominal fee is required to enter the park. See Details
Red Bug Slough Preserve Red Bug Slough Preserve is a dog-friendly nature preserve on 72 acres in Sarasota, FL. There are several trails that you can enjoy with your pup, some of which afford views of a small lake. There are two picnic shelters were you can share a snack with Fido. Be aware that you may encounter alligators during your visit, so keeping your dog leashed is imperative. Please clean up after your pets to help protect the flora and fauna. See Details
Sarasota Boat Tours Sarasota Boat Tours offer dog-friendly charters for an unforgettable experience on the crystal clear waters surrounding Sarasota, FL. Step aboard the Sylvan Tritoon for a memorable excursion with Fido. Tours vary in length from a 2.5 hour sail at sunset to a 6 hour cruise. Sarasota Boat Tours will need to know the number and size of your dog(s) at the time of booking. Due to the warm climate, morning boat tours are recommended if bringing pets. See Details
The Dog Bar The Dog Bar in St. Petersburg, FL is a combination of a private, off-leash dog park and a full-service sports bar. Located in the Grand Central District, this unique pet-friendly concept is all about the dogs. Four-legged patrons are required to have a membership, which helps ensure that all of the pups are healthy and non-aggressive. Fido will enjoy playing off leash in over 5,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space featuring turf, misting fans and heaters for all-season fun. See Details
Little Harbor Watersports Dogs are welcome to join their owners at Little Harbor Watersports on the shores of the Little Manatee River in Ruskin, Florida. With a focus on pet-friendly boating trips for families, they also offer additional tubes and knee-boards for rent and all boats are equipped with sun shades, life jackets, and GPS units. Grab ice and other amenities on site at the full-service marina, and hit the water with Fido. See Details
Bayfront Park and Marina Bayfront Park and Marina is a pet-friendly recreational area in Sarasota, FL. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a shaded stroll on the walking path around the bayfront. The park also offers picnic areas, restrooms, public art and more. See Details
Shell Key Shuttle Sunset Cruises The dog-friendly Shell Key Shuttle Sunset Cruises in St. Pete Beach, FL are offered several times throughout the season. Bring Fido to enjoy a 90-minute sunset cruise sightseeing through residential waterways and the pristine barrier islands south of Pass-A-Grille. All dogs must be vaccinated for rabies, bordetella, and distemper/parvo. Please call ahead for their current schedule, pricing and reservations. See Details
Lakeview Paw Park Lakeview Paw Park in Sarasota, FL features two acres of fenced area with separate sections for large and small dogs. Fido can enjoy some off-leash play with other canines and plenty of shade for rest breaks. Park amenities include benches and drinking stations. See Details
Ott's Off-Leash Dog Sanctuary Ott's Off-Leash Dog Sanctuary is a clean, roomy off-leash dog park that attracts a loyal crowd of regulars Wednesdays through Sundays in Ruskin, FL. The park features a separate small dog area, shade, benches, swings and picnic tables. This sanctuary for dogs and pet parents is supported entirely through donations, including commemorative bricks and memorial trees. See Details
Paw Patch Dog Park at Creekwood Park Paw Patch Dog Park is a fenced-in, 2-acre off leash dog park located at Creekwood Park in Bradenton, FL. The park features a doggie drinking fountain, waste bags, pavilion, and an enclosed area for small, fragile or elderly dogs. The park is closed for maintenance on Tuesday mornings from 7am until 11am. See Details
Dog Park Beach at Fort de Soto Park The Dog Park Beach at Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg, FL features two fenced areas so both large and small dogs can enjoy off-leash fun. It also has dog showers for hot days. There's a designated dog beach area at the far southwest corner of the dog park. The rest of the park allows dogs on leash, except for the beach areas. See Details
North Straub Park North Straub Park is 4.8-acre waterfront park in St. Petersburg, FL, where leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the recreation trail. Conveniently located in the downtown area, this pet-friendly park offers scenic views of the bay for you and Fido to enjoy while getting some exercise. See Details
Siesta Key Rum Take Fido to Siesta Key Rum in Sarasota, FL, a family-owned and dog-friendly distillery that uses all-natural ingredients. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you in the tasting room as you try their selection of small-batch spirits, which include toasted coconut, coffee, spiced and special age-released rums. See Details
De Soto National Memorial Beach Bring your pet for a dip at De Soto National Memorial Beach in Bradenton, FL. This dog-friendly recreation area welcomes leashed pups to enjoy a stroll along the trails and shoreline with you. Restrooms and water stations are available. See Details
Dog Park at Arlington Park Bring Fido for some off-leash exercise at the Dog Park at Arlington Park. This fenced area is located at the Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex in Sarasota, FL and features separate sections for large and small dogs to play. See Details
Robinson Preserve With a few trails to choose from, Robinson Preserve is a lovely nature walk bordering the Manatee River and Perico Bayou in Bradenton, FL. This pet-friendly preserve provides waste bags, water fountains, and hoses at the parking lot, but not within the park. Do take water for your pups - the trails can get hot and there isn't much shade. See Details
Nikko's Dog & Sports Bar Bring Fido to pet-friendly Nikko's Dog & Sports Bar in St. Petersburg, FL, where leashed dogs are welcome to join you inside at the bar in St. Petersburg, FL. Have a drink, meet new people, listen to music, play vintage arcade games, and spend time with human and canine friends at this small but unique neighborhood bar. Limited outdoor seating is available as well, and water bowls are provided for four-legged patrons. See Details
St. Armands Circle St. Armands Circle is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome to wander around the outdoor sections of this shopping mall. Here, you'll find an array of shops, restaurants, salons and spas. St. Armands Circle is open every day of the week from 10am to 9pm. See Details
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