Dog Friendly Activities in Salem, MA

There are 18 dog friendly activities in Salem. 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 Salem.

Pet Friendly Mahi Harbor Cruises
Mahi Harbor Cruises Enjoy a day on the water with Mahi Harbor Cruises in Salem, MA. This tour company offers pet-friendly cruises for well-behaved dogs. You and Fido can hop on the Harbor Cruise and enjoy a daytime boat trip around the harbor. Dogs are also welcome on the Sunset Cruise. Please note that cruises are seasonal. See Details
Pet Friendly The Trolley Depot
The Trolley Depot The Trolley Depot is a unique, pet-friendly gift shop in downtown Salem, MA. They offer quality souvenirs, tee shirts, books, jewelry, and unique gifts to visitors and locals alike. Pups may even be given a tasty treat when they stop by! See Details
The Witch House at Salem The Witch House at Salem is a dog-friendly museum for small pups that can be carried. This was once the house of Judge Jonathan Corwin and is the only structure still standing in Salem, MA, with direct ties to the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Be aware that strollers are not permitted in the museum. See Details
Explore Salem with a Local 'Explore Salem with a Local' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Beth. Walk and talk throughout this tour and visit about 20 locations around the city. Discuss the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, as well as the Golden Age of Sail and Salem's role in the Revolutionary War. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 20 guests of all ages. Please remember there is a good amount of walking during this tour with little or no seating or restroom options along the way. Salem is an old city, and some areas may have uneven bricks or cobblestones. Rates start at $30 per person. See Details
Witch City Walking Tours Since its beginning, Witch City Walking Tours have given thousands of tours to visitors from all over the world. Rated as the top walking tour in Salem, taking a tour with Witch City Walking Tours is like taking a tour with good friends. You will get the inside scoop on the true history of this rich and diverse seaport, learn about the infamous 1692 Witch Trials hysteria, and visit off the beaten path locations. Dogs are welcome on most tours; prices start at $25. See Details
Salem Common Leashed dogs are welcome at Salem Common, a pet-friendly park in Salem, MA. Wander the paths through this historic park that features memorials, monuments and more. See Details
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery Monster Museum Leashed dogs are welcome to visit Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery Monster Museum in Salem, MA. This pet-friendly, wax museum experience offers a delightful creepy journey through exhibits featuring over 60 life-sized, realistic reproductions of classic horror movie characters. See vampires, werewolves, zombies and more, all created by Hollywood special effects artists. It is recommended that you arrive at least 10 minutes before your reserved time slot. See Details
Witchwood Tours Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on a pet-friendly tour with Witchwood Tours in Salem, MA. You and Fido can join a Mushroom Witch on a short, guided walking tour where you will learn about local lore, plant usage, history and mushrooms. See Details
Witch Pix Bring Fido to Witch Pix in downtown Salem, MA, for a pet-friendly, Halloween-themed photoshoot. Witch Pix provides costume styling for humans for each session but you'll need to bring Fido's costume. Also, please note in your online reservation notes that one of the subjects will be a dog. Pups should be well-behaved and in the photos with their owners. If you are planning for a pet-friendly photography session in October, please do not book a Saturday or Sunday. See Details
SPACE: Salem Play Area for Canine Exercise Fido can play off-leash at SPACE: Salem Play Area for Canine Exercise in Salem, MA. This fenced dog park offers a separate section for small pups, shade, seating and waste stations. Water and pool areas are available during warmer months. Located within Leslie's Retreat Park, this dog park does require an annual permit to visit. More information can be found at their website. See Details
Salem Trolley Salem Trolley is a dog-friendly, narrated tour through historic Salem, MA. Your friendly pup is welcome aboard on this 8-mile trip past the Charter Street Burial Ground, the House of the Seven Gables, Witch Dungeon Museum, Salem Witch Museum, and Chestnut Street, considered one of the most beautiful streets in America. Portions of their trolleys are ADA accessible; please call ahead upon arrival. See Details
Explore Salem with a Local 'Explore Salem with a Local' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Beth. You and Fido will visit several locations from the Salem Witch Trials and hear about the history and curses from that time, as well as the victims. Please remember there is a good amount of walking during this tour with little or no seating or restroom options along the way. Salem is an old city, and some areas may have uneven bricks or cobblestones. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 2 and up. Rates start at $30 per person. See Details
Salem Ghosts Tours Learn about Salem's bewitching past with the dog-friendly Salem Ghosts Tours. Canine companions are welcome on this Colonial Ghosts, LLC tour! Tours wind along cobblestone streets, through different sites around the city, each "spookier than the last." Salem Ghosts brands itself as a great way to see all of the main haunted attractions in Salem while getting a well-rounded view of the city and its history. Salem Ghosts welcomes leashed, friendly, quiet, and well-behaved pets for free. Advance reservation via Salem Ghosts' website or by phone is required for humans. Price and time vary by tour. See Details
Learn and Practice Tarot in Witch City 'Learn and Practice Tarot in Witch City' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Melissa. Well behaved pups are welcome at this workshop where you will learn the basic, hands-on structure of a Tarot deck and tips for building clear Tarot readings and how to use the cards to tap into your intuition. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 4 guests ages 16 and up. Rates start at $75 per person. See Details
East Regiment Beer Company East Regiment Beer Company is a pet-friendly brewery in Salem, MA. Their bold claim is that they make legit beer for New Englanders. Fido can join you on their covered patio, which is also heated during colder months. See Details
Salem with Beth Salem with Beth is a pet-friendly, historic walking tour of Salem, MA. Explore sites related to the Witch Hysteria of 1692, the Revolutionary War and the Golden Age of Sail. This company is owned by a lifetime Salem resident and tours are always led by them. The tours last roughly two hours and welcome leashed dogs. Contact them directly for updated tour times. See Details
Salem Maritime National Historic Site Furry friends can join their owners at the dog-friendly Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, MA. Visiting pups can explore outdoor spaces at this historic landmark, including the grounds, waterfront and piers. Pets are prohibited inside the visitor's center, park store or other buildings. See Details
Salem Historical Tours Is your furry ghostbuster ready to tackle the witches, spirits and all-around macabre vibe of Salem? There’s no better place to start than the city’s original ghost tour, the pet-friendly Salem Historical Tours. Embark on their Salem Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tours which offers an authentic look at this quaint New England town, made infamous by the witch trials in 1692. Your lantern-lit walk takes you to many of the “Witch City’s” most popular haunts, including the cemetery. While leashed dogs are typically not allowed inside, you may hold your pooch during this portion of the tour. See Details
Boston Public Garden Leashed dogs are welcome at Boston Public Garden, a famous, pet-friendly botanical garden in the center of Boston known for its swan boats, walking paths and sculptures. See Details
Singing Beach Known for sand that makes a noise when walked on dry, Singing Beach welcomes licensed and vaccinated dogs from October 15 through April 14. There is a $5 per person walk-on fee charged from 9am to 5pm when the staff is on duty. Owners are asked to clean up after their dogs, keep an eye on them, and maintain verbal control when they are playing off-leash. Each person is allowed to bring two dogs with them to the Beach, and pets must be wearing collars with identification. Those who violate Singing Beach's rules are subject to fines, and dog owners are liable for injuries and damages caused by their pets. For parking information, see Singing Beaches' official website. See Details
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