Dog Friendly Activities in Sanford, NC

There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Sanford, and 17 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 Sanford.

Pet Friendly Camelback Brewing Company
Camelback Brewing Company Camelback Brewing Company is a pet-friendly establishment in Sanford, NC. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They always strive to craft something different for you to enjoy each time you come in. A limited food menu is also available. See Details
Pet Friendly Harris Lake County Park
Harris Lake County Park Fido is welcome to join you at Harris Lake County Park, a 680-acre park located in Holly Springs, NC. There are hiking trails, picnic areas, restrooms and picnic shelters. Dogs are welcome as long as they are restrained by a leash no longer than 6 feet. Please clean up after your pets! See Details
Carvers Creek State Park Carvers Creek State Park in Spring Lake, NC, offers almost two miles of easy, pet-friendly trails through meadows and pine forests. The paths will lead to a 100-acre millpond, complete with an observation deck. Fishing is permitted at the millpond, but boats are not allowed. See Details
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area Jordan Lake State Recreation Area in Apex, NC, offers 14 miles of dog-friendly trails, over 1,000 campsites, fishing, and boat launches at every access point. Fido must be kept on a leash no longer than 6' and is not permitted on swim beaches or inside buildings. Please visit their website for updated fees on vehicles. See Details
Raven Rock State Park Raven Rock State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Lillington, NC. The park has five trails ranging from easy half-mile loops to longer five-mile loops. Hikers may encounter steep terrain, mountain laurel, rhododendron thickets and tumbling creeks. Please keep dogs on a leash at all times. Note that there is often a line to enter the park on weekends, requiring a wait time. See Details
Red Moose Brewing Company Red Moose Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery located in the historic steam district of downtown Pittsboro, NC. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They serve both year round and seasonal brews, as well as a selection of wines and non-alcoholic beverages. See Details
Reservoir Park Reservoir Park is a 165-acre, pet-friendly park in Southern Pines, NC. Leashed pets are welcome to join you on over 12 miles of hiking trails. There are also picnic shelters and open green space for your enjoyment. Please clean up after your pets. Pets are not allowed to swim in the lake. See Details
Rassie Wicker Park Rassie Wicker Park is a 103-acre dog-friendly recreation area in Pinehurst, NC. Part of Moore County's Greenway System, this park offers beautifully landscaped trails for you and your leashed pup to explore. Amenities include an arboretum, a splash pad, sports courts, a multipurpose field, a playground and more. See Details
Dog Park at Apex Nature Park Bring Fido to enjoy some off-leash time at the 2-acre dog park at Apex Nature Park in Apex, NC! Here, dogs can play in one of the two separate fenced-in sections for small and large dogs. This park also features pet waste stations, shade gazebos, benches and water fountains. Ensure Fido remains leashed in the community park until entering this designated off-leash area. Note that registration is required before visiting this space. See Details
The Pinehurst Olive Oil Company The Pinehurst Olive Oil Company, a dog-friendly shop specializing in the finest olive oil and balsamic vinegar in Winston-Salem, NC. Dogs are welcome to join their owners in this store while humans taste some of the hand-selected items from across the globe. See Details
MHS Pooch Park in the Pines Dogs are welcome to run free at this members-only dog park in Whispering Pines, NC. Pooch Park In The Pines, a 3.5-acre recreation area, features two gated spaces, one for small dogs under 25 lbs and one for large dogs over 25 lbs. Both sites also have several waste stations with bags and trash cans. See Details
New Horizons Leashed dogs can visit the pet-friendly New Horizons West location in Pittsboro, NC. Owners can bring their pups inside the store to shop with them for outdoor gear, shoes, hiking boots, clothing and more. See Details
National Athletic Village National Athletic Village is pet-friendly. This recreation spot is home to 70+ acres of trails and obstacle courses with a huge field at its center. Entry into the park is $10, and guests are welcome to bring leashed dogs along, too. Dogs are not allowed inside any of the buildings. National Athletic Village is open Sunday through Friday from 2pm to 8pm and Monday from 10am to 8pm. See Details
New Horizons New Horizons' downtown location is dog friendly! Leashed pups are welcome to roam this store with their owners, which features outdoor equipment. Customers will find men's and women's apparel, shoes, outdoor accessories, jewelry, gifts and greeting cards. See Details
Indian Creek K9 Aquatics Water-loving pups will feel right at home at Indian Creek K9 Aquatics in Goldston, NC. This DockDogs sanctioned facility features a regulation dock and pool. Private rentals with or without a trainer can be booked. See Details
Thirsty Skull Brewing Thirsty Skull Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Siler City, NC. You and Fido can enjoy a craft beer at one of their outside tables. Thirsty Skull Brewing often hosts local food trucks. See Details
Apex Nature Park Apex, NC, is home to the dog-friendly Apex Nature Park. Parkgoers are welcome to bring their leashed dogs with them when exploring this recreation area. Here, visitors can use the disc golf course, dog park, amphitheater, picnic shelter and paved walking paths. Ensure that Fido remains on his leash during his visit unless inside the specific dog park. See Details
Foodie Tours Fido is welcome to join you on certain tours at the pet-friendly company, Foodie Tours, in Southern Pines, NC. Enjoy one of their evening walking tours, where you will be dining outside at local restaurants. Be sure to contact them in advance to book a tour. See Details
Sanford, NC, US