Dog Friendly Activities in Portland, OR

There are 88 dog friendly activities in Portland. 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 Portland.

Pet Friendly Sellwood Riverfront Park
Sellwood Riverfront Park Dog-friendly Sellwood Riverfront Park in Portland, OR, features a 1.5-acre off-leash area that's a great place for dogs to play off leash. Bring waste bags and water for your pets, as they are not provided on site. Please note that the park is not fenced. Leashed dogs are also welcome on the paved walking paths throughout the park. See Details
Pet Friendly Wildwood Trail in Forest Park
Wildwood Trail in Forest Park The Wildwood Trail in Forest Park is a pet-friendly hike in Portland, OR. It's a moderately easy, 30-mile trek that will take about 2 days to complete with Fido. Take a retreat to this wilderness hike that is within Portland city limits. Using road crossings as a turnaround point can shorten the trail. Please note that dogs must be on leash. See Details
Hillsdale Park Hillsdale Park is a 5-acre park in Portland, OR that features a 2-acre off-leash area in the northwest corner of the park for dogs. There are no waste bags or fresh water sources on the site, so be sure to bring some for your dog. See Details
Tryon Creek State Natural Area Tryon Creek State Natural Area is a pet-friendly hike in Portland, OR. It's a nice and easy, 3.8-mile path that takes about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. This trail is heavily trafficked and allows bikers and horses, but it is a quick escape from Portland. Please note that dogs must be on leash no longer than 6 feet. See Details
International Rose Test Garden The International Rose Test Garden in Portland, OR is pet friendly! Enjoy nature and the wonderful display of roses and other plants in a relaxed and calming setting. Your leashed pup is welcome to roam the grounds with you. See Details
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden is a dog-friendly attraction in Portland, OR. Leashed dogs are welcome at this lovely botanical garden and park. Your dog will love all the new smells and watching the ducks. Discover unique plants, birds, and inspiring vistas. See Details
Council Crest Park Off Leash Area Council Crest Park is a 43-acre property featuring a 2-acre off-leash area that is perfect for exercising Fido in Portland, OR. Your dog will enjoy the ample space to roam free, but come prepared as there are no waste bags or fresh water for the dogs. You can find the area at the southeast region of the park. See Details
Dog Park at Luuwit View Park Bring Fido to Portland, OR'S Luuwit View dog park to play off leash with other pups. It is large and fully fenced with grass, soft gravel, benches, water access, and waste stations. See Details
Cycle Dog Tavern and Dog Park Buy your four-legged friend a sustainable Cycle Dog toy made from recycled tires at the company's headquarters and factory which boasts its Tavern and Dog Park. This indoor/outdoor dog park allows you to bring your dog to play and discover the company's latest products while you partake in a wide selection of beverages. From beer, wine, and cider to non-alcoholic options, the Tavern has something for everyone. All well-socialized dogs and people are all welcome. Be sure to read the rules and requirements on its website before you go. It’s free for your pup to play on-leash in the tavern area and it costs $8 per for a one-time pass for the off-leash play areas. Memberships are also available. See Details
Chimney Park Chimney Park is a 18-acre park in Portland, OR. Bring Fido for a walk on the paved paths or for a picnic on the sprawling lawn. There is also an off-leash dog park on site. It is a great place for any friendly pup to get some exercise or meet other dogs. See Details
Portland Saturday Market Leashed dogs are welcome at the weekly Portland Saturday Market in Portland, OR. Open March through December, it is nationally recognized as the largest continuously operating open-air arts and crafts market in the country. Bring Fido while you shop the marketplace of locally handmade arts, crafts and foods from the Pacific Northwest. See Details
Fernhill Park Off Leash Area Fernhill Park has a 4-acre off-leash area that is popular with local dog owners in Portland, OR. It's a great spot for you and Fido to play fetch, take a walk on the walkways, have a picnic, or just relax on the gassy lawn. Be mindful that the area is not fenced. Bring water and waste bags. See Details
Irving Park Off Leash Area Bring your pet to play off leash in the designated, 1.3-acre unfenced area of Irving Park in Portland, OR. park. The grassy space is located just south of the basketball court. Remember to bring water and waste bags. See Details
Grant Park Off Leash Area Pets will love to play off-leash in the designated 1-acre area of Grant Park in Portland, OR. The grassy space can be found just north of the soccer field. Be mindful that it is not fenced. Be sure to bring water and waste bags. See Details
Woodstock City Park Woodstock City Park has a designated off-leash area for dogs in Portland, OR. Pets are always welcome to enjoy the park on a leash, but from welcome on-leash anytime in this beautiful neighborhood park, and also off-leash at certain times of day. Remember to bring water and waste bags. See Details
Mt. Tabor Park Off Leah Area Portland, OR's Mt. Tabor Park is nearly 200 acres and features a 4-acre off-leash area for dogs of all sizes. The grassy lawn is located in the southern corner of the park and is not entirely fenced-in, so be sure to monitor your dogs closely. Fresh water is available at the park. See Details
Mt. Tabor Park Off-Leash Dog Area Mt. Tabor Park Off-Leash Dog Area in Portland, OR, provides a large expanse for Fido to run and play. Dogs must be within your view and under voice control at all times because the off-leash area is not fully fenced. See Details
Dog Park at Brentwood Park Brentwood Park features a fenced, half-acre off-leash area for dogs to run and play in Portland, OR. The space features double-gated entry, agility equipment, shady trees, picnic tables, and trash receptables. Bring your own water and waste bags. See Details
Lynchwood Park Off Leash Area Lynchwood Park in Portland, OR features a 1-acre pet-friendly off-leash dog park area. There are park benches and picnic tables available on the site as well. Bring waste bags and fresh water for your pets. See Details
Laurelhurst Park Off Leash Area Portland, OR's Laurelhurst Park features a designated off-leash area for dogs in the southern end of the park. The space is grassy and adjacent to a lake. There is fresh water access, but you'll need to bring waste bags for Fido. See Details
Forest Park Forest Park in Portland, OR is dog-friendly! The park features 70 miles of trails and can be accessed from multiple points. Forest Park boasts popular treks such as its five-mile round-trip hike from Lower Macleay Park to the Pittock Mansion, and the thirty-mile Wildwood Trail, which runs through the entirety of the Park. Fido must be leashed at all times while in Forest Park. Dog owners should clean up after their pet and properly dispose of waste bags. See Details
Frazer Park Off Leash Area Portland, OR's Frazer Park has an off-leash area nearly 2 acres in size, perfect for large and small dogs. The grassy lawn is located on the west side of the park and is not fenced. Bring waste bags and water for your dog. See Details
Secrets of Portlandia Secrets of Portlandia was a walking tour in Portland, OR. It has permanently ceased operation and is now closed.

Find out why local comedian Erik Kennon’s entertaining and dog-friendly Secrets of Portlandia walking tour has been recommended by magazines and travel blogs on six out of seven continents. No reservation is necessary. The free 2-hour tour runs from Spring through Fall. Leashed dogs are welcome to join in on the fun.
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Powell Butte Nature Park Powell Butte Nature Park is a peaceful natural area in Portland, OR. The dog-friendly park is named after an extinct cinder cone volcano and now features 611 acres meadowland and forest. Fido must remain leashed on your walk through the park. See Details