Other Dog Activities in Gainesville, FL

There are 3 other dog-friendly attractions in Gainesville, and 5 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 Gainesville.

Pet Friendly Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Kanapaha Botanical Gardens in Gainesville, FL, is pet friendly. Comprised of 24 major collections that you and your pooch can see from a paved walkway. These include the state's largest public display of bamboos and the largest herb garden in the Southeast. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Pet Friendly Depot Park
Depot Park Depot Park is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome to wander along the paved trails of this park in Gainesville. The Depot Park open air fields, trails, and play area are open daily. The splash pad located inside the play area, is on when the temperature is above 70 degrees. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. The park is open every day of the week from 7:00am to 11:30pm. See Details
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park Fido is welcome to join you at Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, a dog-friendly site in Gainesville, FL. This state park is a miniature rainforest with lush vegetation. Your pup can go for a walk on the nature trail, picnic with you, and walk down to the sinkhole. Pets must stay on a six-foot leash during your visit. See Details
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens is a beautiful, dog-friendly botanical garden in Williston, FL. The park features cascading waterfalls, 50+ garden displays, koi ponds, and countless breathtaking views. Leashed dogs are welcome. If you plan on bringing your pooch, call ahead as they have a dog who lives on the property named April who can be territorial with other dogs. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
DJ's Kayak Rentals DJ's Kayak Rentals is pet-friendly. Dogs are welcome to join you on a paddling adventure on Lake Santa Fe in Alachua County, Florida. Make sure there's enough space for you and your furry first mate by renting one of the tandem kayaks for $45. Along the way, you'll spot natural vegetation, fish and abundant wildlife. DJ's Kayak Rentals is open Wednesday through Sunday from 8am to 6pm. See Details
High Springs Brewing Company High Springs Brewing Company is a pet-friendly craft brewery located in quaint downtown High Springs, FL. Spend time with Fido in their cool taproom, their partially-covered patio, or the spacious lawn. Water and treats are available for your pup. For you, there's draft beer in styles witbiers, blondes, kolsches, IPAs, sours, porters, and more. Food is not served on site, but food trucks are frequently parked outside. See Details
Petro Ocala Petro Ocala in Reddick, FL, has a dedicated dog-friendly area for pups that need some exercise or a rest break after a day of driving. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup. TA and Petro Travel Stores also carry a variety of pet care products. Fast foods options are available as well. See Details
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park Dogs are welcome at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park in Cross Creek, FL, where you can time travel back to a 1930's Florida homestead. As well as being home to a classic Florida cracker-style home from back in the day, there are two pet-friendly hiking trails around the area that can be enjoyed by dogs and their owners. Small dogs can even go inside with you on a tour of the house, as long as they can be carried the whole time. See Details
Gainesville, FL, US