Dog Friendly Activities in South Amboy, NJ

There are 228 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of South Amboy. 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 South Amboy.

Pet Friendly Gateway National Recreation Area
Gateway National Recreation Area The Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands, NJ is pet friendly between certain dates. Dogs are not permitted on ocean-side beaches at Sandy Hook Unit from March 15 through September 15 due to piping plover season. Pets are permitted on bay-side beaches at Plum Island and Horseshoe Cove throughout the year, but must always be on a leash. Dog owners must carry out all trash, and make preparations for carrying out dog waste. Parking is $20 in the summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day. See Details
Pet Friendly South Mountain Reservation
South Mountain Reservation South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ is dog-friendly. This nature reserve coverers 2,112 acres in portions of Maplewood, Millburn and West Orange. The woodland park features a variety of hardwood trees, and tall hemlocks towering above streams, creeks and ponds. The west branch of the Rahway River flows through the valley, and a 25-foot waterfall at Hemlock Falls is a dramatic feature. It is also a Revolutionary War historic site. Leashed dogs are welcome on trails and the South Mountain Dog Park is located within the Reservation. See Details
Asbury Park Dog Beach Pet-friendly Asbury Park Dog Beach in Asbury Park, NJ welcomes Fido all day long between mid-September and mid-May. In summertime, you and Fido should plan an early morning or evening visit as dogs are prohibited between 8:30 am and 6:00 pm. If your hound was born to run, plan an off-leash romp at this popular beach. After a game of fetch or Frisbee, jump in the water with your pooch for a refreshing swim. See Details
Sirius Dog Run The Sirius Dog Run, located in Battery Park City's Kowsky Plaza, is a great destination for Fido. This small but beautiful fenced park in New York, NY is enjoyed by many friendly dogs and their humans. Bring your pup for some off-leash play at this special spot, named after one of the Rescue Labs that gave his life during the 9-11 search and rescue operations. See Details
Dog Park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area Check out the dog park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area in Oceanport, NJ. This off-leash four-acre dog park features separate sections for small and large dogs, pup waste bags and garbage cans. There is no water source available at the site, so make sure to bring enough water for your pup. See Details
Hot Sand Located in Ocean Township, NJ, Hot Sand is New Jersey's first pet-friendly public glass studio. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy a glass-blowing lesson, one of the dog parties on the weekends, and even some walk-in dog art. If you can't hang around too long in-store, you can grab a Hot Paws Kit to use at home. This do-it-yourself glass kit provides you with an impression of your pooches' paw that can easily be rendered at home, giving you a lasting memory of your beloved canine companion. See Details
Departed Soles Brewing Company Departed Soles Brewing Company in Jersey City, NJ, is dog-friendly! Well-behaved pups are welcome to join you for a craft brew at Jersey City's first modern brewery and tap room. They offer a carefully curated menu of #DefinitelyNotGlutenFree and gluten free craft beer options. See Details
Hillside Dog Park Hillside Dog Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Brooklyn, NY. This much-loved, fenced dog park is a great place for your pet to get some off-leash exercise, with plenty of space as well as benches for owners to relax on. Don't forget to clean up after your pup. See Details
Jemmy's Dog Run at Madison Square Park Jemmy's Dog Run is a popular NYC dog recreation space in Madison Square Park. Double-entry/exit gates help ensure your dog's safety when anyone enters or leaves the park. Water is available for dogs during the late spring, summer, and early fall, but bring your own, just in case. Plenty of seating and shade are available. Ensure Fido is leashed until inside the designated off-leash area. See Details
Liberty State Park Visit the pet-friendly Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ. Take a walk around with your pooch and experience the amazing views of New York City and the Statue of Liberty. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times during the visit. See Details
Other Half Brewing Company Other Half Brewing Company is a dog-friendly taproom in Brooklyn, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they have a lovely beer brewed fresh on the premises. The beers range from juicy IPAs to dark beers and more. Keep an eye out for experiences offered, including fun events. See Details
Bell Works Bell Works is a pet-friendly attraction in Holmdel, NJ. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you inside as you explore the reimagination of the historic former Bell Labs building. The building offers a one-of-a-kind destination for business and culture, technology, traditional offices, retail, and much more. See Details
Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park Bring Fido to the Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park in Edison, NJ. It's a fully-fenced area with benches, water fountains, trash receptacles, walking paths, and a paved parking area. See Details
Dog Park at Donaldson Park Bring Fido for a day of play at Donaldson Park's off-leash dog park in Highland Park, NJ. The space is fully fenced and includes shady trees, benches, water access, and waste stations. See Details
Watchung Reservation The Watchung Reservation is a dog-friendly spot in Mountainside, New Jersey. This 1,900-acre park is packed full of hiking and riding trails with picnic areas, a trailside nature center and a visitor center along the way. Dogs are allowed throughout the park and on the sandy trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that their pets leave behind. See Details
Carton Brewing Atlantic Highlands, NJ's first microbrewery, Carton Brewing, is dog friendly! Leashed and well-behaved pups are welcome to join their owners at the brewery. The beer menu includes Carton of Milk, HopPun, Boat Beer and IDIPA. Reservations are not required. See Details
Dog Run at Washington Square Park The dog run at Washington Square Park is a great place to visit with Fido! This fenced-in recreation area in New York, NY, offers dogs a space to play off-leash with their furry friends. While pups are permitted to join their owners in the larger community park, ensure they remain on a leash until within the designated off-leash dog run. See Details
Newport Dog Run Newport Dog Run is a resident-only pet-friendly space where local dogs can play and socialize in Jersey City, NJ. The dog run is lined with faux grass and is fenced in. It features lighting, benches, waste bags and trash bins. Dogs must be cleaned up after and leashed when entering and exiting the park. The park is not cleared of snow and ice during the winter months. All pups must be licensed. See Details
Source Farmhouse Brewery Source Farmhouse Brewery is a dog-friendly, farm-to-glass located in Colts Neck, NJ. Enjoy a mug filled with a refreshing lager outdoors with your canine friend in a traditional Bavarian-style biergarten under the shade of hop vines growing along a reclaimed wood pergola. The expansive farm includes plenty of space for fun outdoor activities like bocce ball, corn hole and giant Jenga. Snacks like potato chips and beef jerky are available. See Details
Louis Valentino, Jr. Park and Pier Louis Valentino, Jr. Park and Pier is a dog-friendly green space along the water in Brooklyn, NY. Named in honor of a local firefighter, this Red Hook district park is a nice spot to enjoy a picnic with Fido or a stroll on the pier while enjoying beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pets during your visit. See Details
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