Other Dog Activities in Niantic, CT

There are 26 other dog-friendly attractions within 20 miles of Niantic. 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 Niantic.

Pet Friendly Osprey's Dominion
Osprey's Dominion Bring Fido to Osprey's Dominion to enjoy a glass of wine made with the least interference from humankind in Peconic, NY. This dog-friendly attraction allows leashed pets on its four-acre grounds, which feature shaded picnic tables, Adirondack chairs, lawn games and more. They even provide a fresh bowl of water for Fido. Dog owners are invited to pack their own picnic lunch. See Details
Pet Friendly Yankee Cider Company
Yankee Cider Company Leashed dogs are welcome at Yankee Cider Company in East Haddam. As Connecticut's first farm cidery taproom, they feature a beautiful vintage barn and outdoor area, and specialize in crafting New England style hard ciders from locally-grown apples. With a rotation of ciders available, you can enjoy unique options including spiced fig, tart cherry and even a Caramel Cider Donut Hard Cider. Apple wines are also available. See Details
Greenport Harbor Brewing Company Dog-friendly Greenport Harbor Brewing Company tasting room welcomes Fido to join you for a pint or a flight inside their original brewery and tasting room or at an outdoor sidewalk table. The brewery is located in Greenport Village in a renovated 1860’s firehouse. See Details
Barley Head Brewery Barley Head Brewery is a dog-friendly nanobrewery in Mystic, CT, where Fido is welcome to join you for a brew at an outdoor table. They offer four to six varieties of beers in a range of flavors that change each week, and most of their ingredients are sourced locally. You are welcome to bring in take out from a nearby restaurant to enjoy with your beer. The patio has heaters for the cooler months. See Details
Harkness Memorial State Park Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford, CT is dog friendly. The centerpiece of this state park is the elegant summer mansion of the Harkness family. The big colorful building and the surrounding gardens were made into a state park in 1952, and certain parts of it can be enjoyed by dogs and their owners today. Pets on a leash are permitted in picnic and lawn areas but are not allowed on the beach or in formal gardens. See Details
Fort Trumbull State Park Fido is welcome to join you at Fort Trumbull State Park, a pet-friendly park in New London, CT. Enjoy the paved walking trail around the fort and along the waterfront. See Details
Corey Creek Vineyards Corey Creek Vineyards is a pet-friendly establishment in Southold, NY. The tasting room is in a barn-like structure that opens to an outdoor patio where visitors enjoy distinctive wines. Events are often held throughout the year. See Details
Lavender by the Bay Lavender by the Bay is a pet-friendly farm located halfway between Greenport and Orient Point in East Marion, NY. Dogs are allowed on the grounds if they are friendly and vaccinated. Handmade lavender products, plants, and homegrown honey are available for purchase. Check the website for seasonal opening hours. See Details
Nehantic State Forest Leashed pets are welcome at the dog-friendly Nehantic State Forest in East Lyme, CT. This was the first state park in New London County and is home to wooded areas, Norwich Pond, and Uncas Lake. You and Fido can relax next to the water at one of the picnic areas. See Details
Myrcene Ale Co. Myrcene Ale Co. is a pet-friendly brewery in Old Saybrook, CT. Fido can join you inside the spacious taproom and outside at a picnic table while you enjoy a variety of house-brewed ales. Packaged snacks are available, or food can be brought in/delivered. See Details
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park Leashed pups are allowed at dog-friendly Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park in Groton, CT. This historic site is home to Fort Griswold, which is known for being taken by the British forces in 1781. You can jump on the pet-friendly Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi and head on down to the old fort site. The rolling hills and historic buildings are well worth the trip. See Details
Montauk Brewing Company Montauk Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Montauk, NY, in a red brew barn steps away from the surf. Leashed and friendly dogs are welcome inside and outside the Brewing Company. Its menu features beers such as a Watermelon Session Ale, a Wave Chaser IPA and a Driftwood Ale. See Details
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
Hop Culture Farms & Brew Co. Hop Culture Farms & Brew Co. is a family- and dog-friendly brewery in Colchester, CT, featuring community tables, outdoor seating and a diverse selection of cold beers on tap. They grow the hops for their beers on the family farm. Leashed dogs are welcome inside and outside the taproom. Be sure to clean up after your pup. See Details
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
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
Gardner Lake State Park Gardner Lake State Park in Salem, CT is dog friendly. The 9-acre park provides a recreational gateway to 528-acre Gardner Lake. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy activities on the lake, including boating, swimming, and water sports, as long as they are on a leash. See Details
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park is a pet-friendly historic attraction in Essex, CT. Open on a seasonal basis between the months of May and December, visitors can experience a 19th century railroad, including an 1892 rail road station, and steam locomotives. Leashed pets are welcome in the section of park which lies north of Route 82. See Details
Mooween State Park Mooween State Park in Lebanon, CT, previously known as Red Cedar Lake State Park, is pet friendly. You can bring Fido with you to wander this densely wooded park, where you'll discover the remnants of old camps, including a chimney and the concrete foundation of the main hall of the camp. See Details
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
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