Dog Friendly Activities in Port Charlotte, FL

There are 3 dog friendly activities in Port Charlotte, and 19 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 Port Charlotte.

Pet Friendly Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park
Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park is a pet-friendly park in Port Charlotte. Wander along the wooded trails and enjoy the seclusion of this pretty park. If Fido needs to use the bathroom, there are several waste stations that can be found along the pathways. There's also a large field in the area that can be used for exercising pups. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after. The park is open every day of the week from 7am to 9pm. See Details
Pet Friendly Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park
Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park Bring your pet to play off leash at Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park in Port Charlotte, FL. This fenced dog park features a separate small dog area, water hoses, water bowls and waste bags. There are also restrooms and a playground nearby. See Details
Tractor Supply Co. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you at the dog-friendly Tractor Supply Co. in Port Charlotte, FL. This retail chain store sells items like agricultural and livestock supplies, workwear, pet food and supplies, farm supplies and more! See Details
Myakka River State Park Pets are welcome in the Old Prairie and Palmetto Ridge campgrounds at Myakka River State Park, a pet-friendly attraction in Sarasota, FL. This park also offers hiking trails, paddling, wildlife viewing, restrooms and more. See Details
Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park is a fenced dog park with a separate section for small dogs, water stations, waste bag stations and trash cans. Fido will enjoy the large, grassy area for some off-leash exercise, but please note there is limited shade. There are also dog-friendly trails outside of the fenced area where you and your leashed pup can go for a walk. See Details
Dearborn Street at Olde Englewood Village Dearborn Street at Olde Englewood Village is a dog-friendly shopping area in Englewood, FL. Leashed pups are invited to enjoy a stroll past historic buildings, antique stores, cafes and more. Many shops are pet friendly for well-behaved, leashed dogs, but it is best to check with your favorite stores in advance. Visit the Chamber of Commerce website for a list of special events held throughout the year along this popular main street. See Details
Henry Street Dog Park Henry Street Dog Park is pet-friendly. This 6.4-acre park is fully fenced and has a nice shaded area to relax at on sunny days. You can park next to the park, grab a refreshing drink of water for your pooch, and relax at the picnic tables while they play and have fun. See Details
Fishermen's Village Bring Fido to Fishermen's Village, a waterfront mall, marina, and resort in Punta Gorda, FL. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you explore more than 30 boutique shops. You can even stop at Salty Paws to buy Fido a treat or new toy. See Details
Shell Factory The Shell Factory is a pet-friendly destination in North Fort Myers, FL, where Fido can join you for a day of shopping, eating and outdoor adventures. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy exploring the grounds with you at this family-friendly attraction, which also features a large pool for Dock Dog jumping events. Please note that pets are not allowed inside the restaurant or the Nature Park, but be sure to stop by the gift shop and browse their selection of dog-related items. See Details
Hounds on Henry Nature Park Hounds on Henry Nature Park is a clean, grassy dog park in Punta Gorda, FL. Bring Fido for some off-leash fun and socialization with other canines to this fenced 1.5-acre park. Amenities include a separate small dog area, water spigots and bowls, picnic tables, and benches. See Details
Myakka State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Myakka State Forest, a pet-friendly recreation area in Englewood, FL. You and Fido can explore over 40 miles of trails that are used for hiking, biking and horseback riding. The Myakka River runs through the forest and allows easy access for fishing, canoeing and kayaking. See Details
Gasparilla Island State Park Dogs are welcome to enjoy a picnic with scenic views or a walk on the nature trails at pet-friendly Gasparilla Island State Park in Boca Grande, FL. This fisherman's paradise is separated from the mainland by Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound and is one of the Gulf Coast barrier islands. Dogs are not permitted on the beaches or in the Boca Grande Lighthouse. Pets must be well-behaved and kept on a six-foot, handheld leash at all times. There is a small entrance fee to visit the park. See Details
Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park is a pet-friendly destination in Englewood, FL. Situated on 315 acres of land, with 50 of those acres for active use, you and your leashed pup can enjoy hiking the park's trails through old growth pines, scrub habitat and mature pine flatwoods with mangrove fringe along Oyster Creek. The park also features athletic fields and courts as well as a dog park you and Fido can visit after hitting the trails. See Details
Boca Grande Bike Path The Boca Grande Bike Path 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 Boca Grande! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boca Grande Bike Path. 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. See Details
Woodmere Paw Park Woodmere Paw Park in Venice, FL is an off-leash area where Fido can enjoy some exercise and socialization with other canines. Park amenities include a shade structure, benches, mutt mitts, separate areas for small and large dogs, and water stations. See Details
The Canine Club The Canine Club is a 1.5-acre fenced dog park where Fido can enjoy some off-leash play in North Port, FL. Park amenities include separate small and large dog areas, multiple shade structures, restrooms, waste bag stations, agility equipment, and canine cooling stations. The park is closed Wednesday mornings until noon and Friday mornings until 9am for routine maintenance. See Details
Canoe Outpost - Peace River Dogs and other friendly pets are welcome on the Peace River in Arcadia, FL with Canoe Outpost - Peace River. The Peace River is one of the few pet-friendly rivers in the state. All pets need to be on a leash, and please clean up after your pet if it makes a mess. There's also a dog walk in the back parking lot, and they have dog kennels behind the office under the hickory trees for pups that aren't fond of being on the water. See Details
Boca Grande Bike Path The Boca Grande Bike Path 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 Placida! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boca Grande Bike Path. 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. See Details
Don Pedro Island State Park Don Pedro Island State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Placida, FL. Located on 230 acres, this state park features a fishing dock, a kayak launch, a number of nature trails and a picnic shelter for you and Fido to enjoy. Bring your leashed pup for a walk on the scenic trails and a picnic, but note that dogs are not allowed on the beaches. There is a small entrance fee to visit. See Details
Port Charlotte, FL, US