Dog Friendly Activities in Stonington, CT

There are 2 dog friendly activities in Stonington, and 48 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 Stonington.

Mystic Yacht Charter

Mystic, CT

Mystic Yacht Charter Set sail with Fido in a classic yacht from dog-friendly business Mystic Yacht Charter, located in Mystic, CT. Dog owners are encouraged to sit back, relax and take in the historic sites along the Mystic River. Private cruises are one hour and forty-five minutes long. Booking can be made online, and guests should inform the captain of their intent to bring a dog. See Details

Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi

New London, CT

Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi is a dog-friendly attraction in New London, Connecticut. You can hop on the taxi with your pup in your arms or they can walk the plank, oo-arrrr me hearties, safely on and off board instead. The water taxi makes stops in a continuous hop on-hop off loop beginning and ending at Fort Trumbull. In the evening, the water taxi runs between City Pier, New London and Thames River Landing, Groton. The area is known for having a colorful and interesting history. The water taxi is seasonal, so give them a call first to make sure they are running when you plan on visiting. See Details

Pachaug State Forest

Voluntown, CT

Pachaug State Forest Pachaug State Forest near Voluntown, CT is the largest state forest in Connecticut and is also dog friendly. The park covers an epic 24,000 acres across six different towns. This interesting wooded park is covered with old cellar holes and miles of stone fence that show the area was once farmed or pastured. Fido is welcome to join you in the park if they are on a leash and under control. See Details

Barn Island Wildlife Management Area

Pawcatuck, CT

Barn Island Wildlife Management Area Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly trails at Barn Island Wildlife Management Area in Pawcatuck, CT. This natural area is home to lots of trails, water and sunrise views. Popular activities include bird-watching, hiking, hunting and fishing. Please remember to clean up after your pup. See Details

Hopeville Pond State Park

Griswold, CT

Hopeville Pond State Park Fido is invited to join you at pet-friendly Hopeville Pond State Park in Griswold, CT. Leashed dogs are welcome in picnic areas and on the hiking trails, but they are not permitted on the beach or in the campground. See Details

The Alice a Sullivan Dog Park

Waterford, CT

The Alice a Sullivan Dog Park Bring Fido to The Alice A Sullivan Dog Park in Waterford, CT. Located on the outskirts of Stenger Farm Park, Fido can enjoy off-leash play in one of two enclosed areas for small or large dogs. There are benches and pet waste stations, but owners should bring water for Fido. Shade is very limited. After exploring the dog park, re-attach Fido's leash and walk the short trails at Stenger Farm Park. See Details

Esker Point Beach

Groton, CT

Esker Point Beach Take the whole family for a day on the water at Esker Point Beach, a dog-friendly recreational area located in Groton, CT. The beach area allows dogs off leash, but they must be under voice control. Esker Point Beach features a kayak launch area, volleyball courts, a picnic area and more. Dogs are not permitted during events. See Details

Mystic River Park

Mystic, CT

Mystic River Park Leashed dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Mystic River Park in Mystic, CT. There's a sizable green space for dogs to play and socialize, along with a boardwalk for walking along the water. Bring a picnic to enjoy or take a stroll at sunset with Fido! See Details

Haley Farm State Park

Groton, CT

Haley Farm State Park Dogs are welcome at Haley Farm State Park, a pet-friendly open space in Groton, CT. The area can be used for general recreation, but the main draw is a section of the Mystic to Groton bike path. You can wander along it with Fido or cycle with them in tandem. See Details

Grey Sail Brewing

Westerly, RI

Grey Sail Brewing Leashed dogs are welcome in the seasonally available beer garden, which offers covered picnic tables, outside Grey Sail Brewing in Westerly, RI. This pet-friendly, local brewery offers award winning beers, which you can sample by the flight or glass. Visit their website to see what is currently on tap. See Details

Point Woods Loop Trail

Montauk, NY

Point Woods Loop Trail Point Woods Loop Trail is an easy, 3.1-mile pet-friendly hike in Montauk Point State Park that will take about an hour to complete with Fido. Explore the eastern point of Long Island and its panoramic views of ocean bluffs and the Montauk Lighthouse, or get your feet in the sand and ocean with your furry friend. See Details

Fishers Island

New London, CT

Fishers Island Catch the dog-friendly ferry and explore Fishers Island in Southold, NY. The ferry departs Waterfront Park in New London, CT, and welcomes leashed dogs on board at no extra charge. Once arriving on the island, visitors can walk to the small village (15 min walk) or head over to South Beach near Elizabeth Airfield. The beach is a bit rocky but dogs are allowed to be off leash. It is common for locals to tie up their dog in a shaded area on the village green while visiting local merchants. Stop into Topper's Ice Cream shop and order "the dog bowl" with ice cream named after different dog breeds. See Details

Flemings Feed

Preston, CT

Flemings Feed Leashed pets are welcome at Fleming's Feed, a dog-friendly feed supply and hardware store in Preston, CT. This locally owned and operated business stocks essentials for your home, farm, garden and pets. For your domestic pets, Flemings Feed supplies food, treats and a large variety of other products from top brands. See Details

Island Pursuit

Mystic, CT

Island Pursuit Leashed pets can join you inside dog-friendly retailer Island Pursuit in Mystic, CT. Shop for the latest men and women's clothing and accessories to complete your seasonal wardrobe. See Details

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Mystic

Mystic, CT

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Mystic Fido is welcome to join you at The Spice & Tea Exchange of Mystic, a pet-friendly shop with a location in Mystic, CT. Well behaved dogs can accompany you inside the shop if they remain leashed. The Spice & Tea Exchange offer over 140 fine spices, 75 hand-mixed seasoning blends, sugars, salts, and teas. Visitors can also purchase gourmet gifts, souvenirs, and accessories. See Details

Montauk County Park

Montauk, NY

Montauk County Park Montauk County Park offers outer beach access and outer beach camping, seasonal hunting, salt and freshwater fishing, hiking, horseback riding trails and canoeing. There is camping for self-contained trailers and campgrounds for youth scout groups. The park is dog friendly as long as dogs are kept leashed. See Details

TA West Greenwich

West Greenwich, RI

TA West Greenwich TA West Greenwich is a pet-friendly road trip stop in Rhode Island. This location has a dedicated area for pets that need a break to stretch their legs, with waste stations available for easy cleanup. TA and Petro Travel Stores carry a variety of pet care products. See Details

Shadmoor State Park

Montauk, NY

Shadmoor State Park Ninety-nine acre Shadmoor State Park, located one quarter-mile east of Montauk Village, features more than 2,400 feet of ocean beach accessed by two stairways. The park, named for its open, rolling geography and the shadbush that grows there, also has bluffs, freshwater wetlands that are part of the preserve, hiking trails and elevated platforms for birdwatching and enjoying the shoreline views. Visitors may picnic and saltwater fish. A maximum of two pets are allowed in day use areas unless prohibited by sign or directive. Pets are to be supervised at all times and either be crated or on a leash not more than 6-feet in length. Proof of rabies inoculation shall be produced if requested by staff. Pets are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches (this does not apply to service animals). See Details

Bruce G. Ladd Memorial Dog Park

Westerly, RI

Bruce G. Ladd Memorial Dog Park Bruce G. Ladd Memorial Dog Park is a public-use park in Westerly, RI. The park is fenced with separate enclosures for small and large dogs. Water stations are available seasonally and dog waste bags can be found at the entrance to each enclosure. Dogs must be vaccinated for rabies in order to enter the park. See Details

Maugle Sierra Vineyards

Ledyard, CT

Maugle Sierra Vineyards At this dog-friendly winery, you can sit at outdoor tables with your pup while you enjoy a bottle of wine. See Details