There are 2 dog friendly activities in Polk City, and 36 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 Polk City.
General James A. Van Fleet State Trail
The General James A. Van Fleet State Trail 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 Polk City! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the General James A. Van Fleet State Trail. 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.
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Hilochee Wildlife Management Area, Osprey Unit
Hilochee Wildlife Management Area, Osprey Unit is pet-friendly. Hiking, biking and horseback riding are best on non-hunting days in the fall through the spring. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you explore this natural area in Polk City. See if you can spot native wildlife, including a variety of colorful butterflies. Hilochee Wildlife Management Area, Osprey Unit is open every day of the week from 8am to 6pm.
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Lake Crago Dog Park
Lake Crago Dog Park in Lakeland, FL is an off-leash area located within Lake Crago Park. The fenced area features separate sections for large and small dogs, a double-gated entry, benches, and shade. Please check the City of Lakeland website for updates on closures and holiday hours, and note that the dog park opens later on Wednesdays at 9am.
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Silver Moon Drive-In Theatre
Silver Moon Drive-In Theatre in Lakeland, FL allows leashed dogs to join their owners for a screening of the latest blockbuster. This pet-friendly attraction has been around for more than 70 years and has two screens for you to choose your favorite movie to watch. The only place that Fido isn't allowed to enter is the concessions stand. There is an admission fee for adults and children; Fido views for free!
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Bonnet Springs Park
Leashed dogs are welcome at Bonnet Springs Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Lakeland, FL. Explore giant oak trees, beautiful streams, boardwalks, walking paths, views of Lake Bonnet and more at this blend of an urban and natural park.
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Lower Green Swamp Preserve
Lower Green Swamp Preserve is a pet-friendly destination in Plant City, FL. You and your pooch have many different trails to choose from, both short and long. Keep your dog leashed around other trail users. You may run into other dogs and horses on certain trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind by pups. This preserve is open every day of the week from sunrise until sunset.
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Colt Creek State Park
Pet-friendly Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, FL features 5,000 acres of native Central Florida habitat, including longleaf pine flatwoods, lakes and winding creeks, and thick cypress domes and open vistas. There are 15 miles of multi-use trails at the park for you and Fido to explore. Dogs must be on a leash at all times, and there is an entrance fee to visit.
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Showcase of Citrus
Showcase of Citrus is a dog-friendly attraction in Clermont, FL, just outside of Orlando. You'll find a family- friendly environment where visitors of all ages can enjoy spending the day outdoors together. Here, you can pick citrus fruits with your pooch at these scenic groves featuring an old-timey country store. They are open every day of the year and welcome leashed pups.
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Grove Roots Brewery
Leashed dogs are welcome inside the taproom and outside in the Biergarten at Grove Roots Brewery, a family and dog-friendly taproom in Winter Haven, FL. Their brewers use local ingredients to create exciting and innovative beers. In addition to their flagship brews, they offer a rotating selection of seasonal and special-release beers throughout the year. The Biergarten features picnic tables, lawn seating and a dedicated bocce court. Food trucks frequently visit and a schedule can be found on their website.
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Front Page Brewing Company
Front Page Brewing Company is a dog-friendly microbrewery in Bartow, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at a table inside the taproom. There are 20 taps with craft beer, cider, and wine. Food trucks are on site most days.
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Swan Brewing
Located downtown in Lakeland, FL, Swan Brewing offers 30 taps of great craft beer, live music, games and food trucks. Dogs are welcome to join you while you enjoy a house-brewed beer and a bite from a rotating schedule of food trucks.
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Lake Louisa State Park
Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, FL, is pet-friendly. You and your pooch are invited to explore 20 miles of unpaved trails and a half-mile nature trail at the Lake Louisa parking lot. Dogs are welcome as long as they are on a leash under six feet. Please note that dogs are not permitted in the lake. There's a fee of $5 per car, per day. The park is open every day of the week from 8am until sunset.
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Bok Tower Gardens
Bok Tower Gardens is a popular, dog-friendly National Historic Landmark in Lake Wales, FL. Well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy exploring the grounds with you, but they're not permitted inside Hammock Hollow, Pinewood Estate, the Blue Palmetto Cafe or the Shop at Bok. Please note a fee is involved.
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Celebration Town Center
Celebration Town Center is pet-friendly. Bring your dog along with you to check out the pet-friendly stores at this outdoor shopping center, including Woof Gang Bakery. Leashed dogs are welcome inside certain stores and in the space outside on the pathways. Celebration Town Center is open every day of the week from 9am to 9pm.
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Lake Mirror
Leashed dogs are welcome along the pet-friendly walking path that surrounds Lake Mirror in Lakeland, FL. Explore the beautiful path around this historic space in downtown, with plenty of benches to stop and take in the sights.
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Dog Park at Northeast Regional Park
The Dog Park at Northeast Regional Park in Davenport, FL is home to a fenced-in dog park. There's a separate area for small and large dogs, grass to run and play on, and water for dogs to stay hydrated while they're playing. You'll also discover lots of agility items and a shaded picnic area for humans to relax in the shade.
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Cook Park Dog Park
Cook Park Dog Park is a great place to bring your dog for off-leash fun. This 18-acre community park in North Lakeland features a multi-purpose field, walking path, basketball court, modular playground and, most importantly, a dog park area for pups to play freely. The dog park is divided into a small and large dog section. Cook Park Dog Park is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk.
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Lake Parker Park
Lake Parker Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Lakeland, FL. Bring Fido with you while you enjoy a leisurely stroll along the paved pathways, or have a relaxing picnic in the shelter or spacious green areas. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a leash.
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Gilchrist Heights Dog Park
Gilchrist Heights Dog Park is an off-leash park in Plant City, FL, where Fido is welcome to enjoy some exercise and socialization with other pets. The park features a double-gated entry with two separate areas for small dogs (7,300 sq ft) and large dogs (9,000 sq ft). Amenities include plenty of shade, fresh water for dogs, benches for pet parents, and waste bags and receptacles.
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Dog Leg Woods
Dog Leg Woods is a dog park in Lakeland, FL. Located off Cleveland Heights Boulevard on the Southwest corner of Cleveland Heights Golf Course, this three-acre park features an area for small dogs and an area for large dogs. Park up at the 15-space parking lot near the park entrance, or in the south lot at Cleveland Heights Golf Course and use Three Parks Trail to get to Dog Leg Woods. Cleveland Heights Golf Course has a dog friendly back porch, so people can enjoy food and drink during their visit.
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