Rating:

Sort by

Other Dog Activities in Texas

Tired of watching Fido run laps in the dog park? We’ve got the scoop on lots of other dog friendly attractions in Texas too. You’ll find information on all of the dog friendly wineries, boat rentals, botanical gardens, drive-ins, and other offbeat animal attractions in Texas here.

Pet Friendly Zilker Botanical Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden

Dog-friendly Zilker Botanical Garden in Austin, TX, is packed with rare and unusual plants, and the campus includes various themed areas you'll love to explore with your leashed pet. This garden is a unique collaboration between the City of Austin Parks & Recreation Department (PARD) and the Austin Area Garden Council (AAGC). The garden is enjoyed by over 400,000 visitors each year and is open most days, but be sure to check their website in advance.

Pet Friendly Sea Turtle, Inc.

Sea Turtle, Inc.

South Padre Island, TX

Sea Turtle, Inc.

Sea Turtle Inc. in South Padre Island, TX, is a dog-friendly, nonprofit rescue center that rescues, rehabilitates and releases injured sea turtles. Dogs and cats are allowed in all indoor and outdoor public areas as long as they are leashed or crated. Visitors can sit in on a Turtle Talk or take a self-guided tour of the outdoor facility. While they are open year-round, outdoor tanks are covered when temperatures drop below 55 degrees, and turtle viewings are limited. Admission varies depending on the season, and hours are extended during summer months, so be sure to check their website before planning your trip. Note that they will only accept credit or debit cards for admission; no cash.

San Antonio River Walk

San Antonio, TX

San Antonio River Walk

Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly San Antonio River Walk, a public park below street level with parallel sidewalks that are lined with restaurants, shops, hotels and other attractions in San Antonio, TX. Many of the outdoor restaurants and shops welcome dogs on their patios while you dine. Please call ahead to check if the specific business you wish to visit allows dogs, and please remember to clean up after your pet.

John Wayne: an American Experience

John Wayne: an American Experience

John Wayne: An American Experience is a dog-friendly museum in Fort Worth, TX. Fido is welcome to join you inside the exhibit halls while on a leash. Learn about John Wayne's life and legacy during your visit to the exhibit that is housed near the Fort Worth Stockyards.

Fort Worth Stockyards

Fort Worth Stockyards

Bring your canine compadre to the pet-friendly Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District for a taste of the Old West. From the original brick walkways to the wooden corrals, every inch of the Fort Worth, TX, Stockyards tells the true history of the state's famous livestock industry. Leashed dogs are welcome to watch the daily cattle drives as long as they remain under control.

Hop and Sting Brewing Co.

Hop and Sting Brewing Co.

The pet-friendly beer garden at Hop and Sting Brewing Co. in Grapevine, TX, is a hit among local dog owners who love craft beer. They brew high-quality, small-batch craft ales and lagers available on draft and in cans to take home with you. Your pup might even make a new friend at the brewery. Dixon has been accompanying one of the brewers, Brian, into work ever since he was rescued. Dogs are allowed inside and out, as no food is served on the premises. You can also grab a bite to eat from one of the rotating food trucks on site.

B52 Brewing

B52 Brewing is a pet-friendly brewery and biergarten in Conroe, Texas. They offer beer brewed in-house as well as wines, ciders, meads, and non-alcoholic options. Bring Fido along in the outdoor space which features several picnic tables, shady tall trees, and string lights in the evenings. Dogs must be leashed at all times.

Becker Vineyards

Becker Vineyards

Swirl, sniff and sip a glass of wine alongside Fido at Becker Vineyards, a dog-friendly winery in Stonewall, TX. Leashed dogs are welcome in the outdoor areas, including the lawn and veranda. A variety of tastings are available.

Cadillac Ranch

Road-tripping through Texas with Fido? Stop at Cadillac Ranch just outside of Amarillo, TX, for a unique photo opportunity. Cadillac Ranch is a dog-friendly, one-of-a-kind public art installation accessible from the I-40 Frontage Rd.

Historic Market Square

San Antonio, TX

Historic Market Square

Visit the pet-friendly Historic Market Square in San Antonio, TX. Nearly every weekend of the year, the square is filled with live entertainment, delicious food and fun for the whole family. Explore over 100 locally owned businesses that provide a unique marketplace experience within a three-block outdoor plaza lined with shops and restaurants in the downtown area. They are the largest Mexican market in the United States. Dogs are welcome on a leash in the outdoor areas.

Arbor Hills Nature Preserve

Arbor Hills Nature Preserve

Dogs are welcome to join their owners at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, a pet-friendly area in Plano, TX. This 200-acre park features vast areas of natural beauty for walking, jogging, hiking, orienteering and other outdoor activities. One of the best spots in the park is the observation tower, offering you a lovely view of the city itself.

Martin House Brewing Company

Martin House Brewing Company

Martin House Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery in Fort Worth, TX. Bring your pup to sit outside with you on their patio and enjoy the fun at this popular Texas brewery. Popular brews include Salty Lady Gose, Friday IPA, True Love raspberry sour, Best Maid Sour Pickle Beer, and a rotating lineup of experimental seasonal releases. The brewery regularly hosts food trucks, live events, and outdoor gatherings with spacious patio and lawn areas.

Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre

New Braunfels, TX

Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre

Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre is a dog-friendly movie drive-in located in New Braunfels, TX. Enjoy a nostalgic experience under the stars with Fido at this classic drive-in that showcases new movies and retro favorites. If you're feeling hungry, swing by the 50's cafe that serves rockin' eats and tasty treats. There's also a playground for kids. Please ensure that you clean up after your pup. Shows are rain or shine.

Luckenbach

Fredericksburg, TX

Luckenbach is a pet-friendly, Old West-style spot with a saloon and a souvenir shop in Fredericksburg, TX. The main attraction is the dancehall that showcases a variety of country artists. Leashed dogs are welcome inside the store and on the grounds, as long as there isn't a concert taking place.

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Waco Mammoth National Monument is a pet-friendly attraction in Waco, TX. Located within 100 acres of wooded parkland along the Bosque River, this former stomping ground for mammoths is surrounded by oak, mesquite and cedar trees. You and your woolly pup can get a glimpse into the lives and habitat of Columbian mammoths and other Ice Age animals. Be sure to pick up Fido's BARK Ranger tag while visiting!

Palo Duro Creek Ranch

Palo Duro Creek Ranch

Palo Duro Creek Ranch (previously Elkins Ranch) in Canyon, TX, is a dog-friendly, working cattle ranch in the Texas panhandle. You can marvel at the spectacular desert vistas, or reserve a jeep tour to explore the scenic canyons. Dogs of any size are allowed on the 1 or 2-hour tours, which are offered daily. Pups ride for free.

Preston Trail Farms

Preston Trail Farms

Allow Fido to join you for family fun when visiting dog-friendly Preston Trail Farms, located in Gunter, TX. Dogs are welcome at all open outside areas which include the pumpkin patch and barn. Preston Trail Farms is the ideal location for scenic Fall photos so be sure to bring Fido and your family dressed in their favorite seasonal outfits. From late September until the end of November, the Pumpkin Farm will offer visitors blossoming small green pumpkins right on the vine, hayrides, and a 6-foot hay maze. Aside from exciting Fall activities, this year-round attraction gives visitors the chance to take away fresh seasonal produce and visit the petting farm all year long.

SoCo Taphouse & Brew Co.

SoCo Taphouse & Brew Co.

SoCo Taphouse & Brew Co. is a dog-friendly brewery in San Angelo, TX. Fido is welcome to join you inside the taproom and on the patio. There are over 24 craft beers on tap with brews by SoCo and other breweries in Texas and beyond. There are food trucks on site on select days.

Hound Song Brewing Co

Hound Song Brewing Co

Enjoy the feeling of relaxation at Hound Song Brewing Co in Columbus, TX. This dog-friendly brewery creates simple, tasty beers. Fido is welcome to join you for a drink on the patio. The brewery occasionally hosts food trucks on site.

Tall City Brewing Co.

Tall City Brewing Co.

Tall City Brewing Co. is a locally owned, dog-friendly brewery located in Midland, TX. Fido is welcome inside and outside. The focus is on house-brewed beers like lagers, IPAs, and seasonal specialties, along with non-beer options such as wine and sparkling beverages. Rotating food trucks are regularly on and site and guests are welcome to bring their own food. They also have lots of fun events; check their website for current schedule.

See More Results

Texas