Other Dog Activities in Salem, CT

There’s 1 other dog-friendly attraction in Salem, and 21 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 Salem.

Pet Friendly Gardner Lake State Park
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
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
Lavender Pond Farm Leashed dogs are welcome to tour Lavender Pond Farm with you in Killingworth, CT. Enjoy strolling through the lavender fields, shopping in the store and riding the LPF Express at this pet-friendly attraction. There is also corn hole, chess and plenty of spots to sit and relax. Please clean up after your pets on the farm! See Details
Labyrinth Brewing Company Labyrinth Brewing Company in Manchester is dog-friendly and features an excellent staff, a tasty rotation of beers and ciders, and food trucks on a regular basis. It's relatively large inside with great spaces separated for each group and a "patio" out front with Astroturf, tables, and chairs. Dogs are allowed in both areas and treats are available at the bar. 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
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
Mansfield Drive-in Theatre Well-behaved pups are welcome to come see a double feature movie at The Mansfield Drive-In Theatre located in Mansfield Center, CT. Dogs must be on leashed at all times, and owners must clean up after them. Please be mindful that if your dog is barking or disrupting the movie or they'll need to be taken out. Please note that dogs are welcome at the movies, but not the Sunday market. 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
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
James L. Goodwin State Forest James L. Goodwin State Forest is a dog-friendly wooded area in Hampton, CT, that covers three square miles. In addition to pine trees all over, the centerpiece of the park is the beautiful 135 acre Pine Acres Lake. Fido is welcome to join you in the park as long as they are on a leash under seven-feet in length. 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
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
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
Explore the Stars Get out under the stars with Fido with Explore the Stars, a dog-friendly activity in Scotland, CT. Journey to one of their dark sky spots where an astronomer will guide you in spotting meteors, star clusters, red stars, nebula and galaxies. Weekly programs run from April through October. See Details
Preston Ridge Vineyard Situated on 60 bucolic acres just 15 miles from the Long Island Sound, Preston Ridge Vineyard is located where the peak of a ridge provides breathtaking views of the Connecticut countryside for over 20 miles. Visit with your leashed dog for an outdoor wine tasting with some live music during the weekend. See Details
Pivotal Brewing Company Pivotal Brewing Company is a pet-friendly establishment in Bristol, RI. Well-behaved leashed dogs are allowed to join you indoors and outdoors. They offer a wide range of craft beer options you can try as a flight. Please refer to their website for their food truck schedule or order takeout at a local restaurant. See Details
Salem, CT, US