Dog-Friendly Activities Near Austin Central Library, TX, US

There are 52 dog-friendly activities near Austin Central Library. 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 Austin Central Library.

Zilker Botanical Garden

Austin, TX 1.4 mi

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. See Details

Red Bud Isle

Austin, TX 2.8 mi

Red Bud Isle Red Bud Isle is a pet-friendly area in Austin, TX. Surrounded by water on three sides, this peninsula provides a great place for pooches to socialize, swim, frolic and play off-leash. Dog owners are reminded that parking is at a premium, and to clean up any mess left behind to preserve the cleanliness of the water and the surrounding area. Make sure you keep an eye on your pup as he plays, too. This park is also popular for hiking, kayaking and canoeing. See Details

Barton Creek Greenbelt Preserve

Austin, TX 5.8 mi

Barton Creek Greenbelt Preserve Barton Creek Greenbelt Preserve is a pet-friendly recreation area in Austin, TX. This park is popular among nature lovers and adventurists alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, swimming and bird watching. Your leashed pet is welcome to join you as you explore this lovely space with hiking trails leading to Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls. See Details

Texas State Capitol Grounds

Austin, TX 0.8 mi

Texas State Capitol Grounds Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Texas State Capitol Grounds in Austin, TX. Fido is welcome to join you for a picnic lunch on a historic site or a self-guided tour of the grounds, including statues and historic markers. Completed in 1888, it is widely recognized as one of the nation’s most distinguished state capitols. There is also a self-guided tour that reveals the historical significance of the statues, historic markers and trees around the Capitol grounds. See Details

West Austin Dog Park

Austin, TX 0.8 mi

West Austin Dog Park Fido can run and play off-leash at West Austin Dog Park in Austin, TX. The park is fenced for your pups safety and features trash receptacle for your convenience. Pets must be leashed in all other areas of West Austin Park. See Details

Zilker Park Boat Rentals

Austin, TX 1.1 mi

Zilker Park Boat Rentals Located just 10 minutes from downtown, dog-friendly Zilker Park Boat Rentals offers canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards in Austin, TX. Dogs are welcome; however, pet life jackets are not provided. They don't take reservations and a picture ID is required for rental. See Details

Auditorium Shores Off-Leash Park

Austin, TX 0.2 mi

Auditorium Shores Off-Leash Park Pets love to run and play off-leash at Auditorium Shores Off-Leash Park in Austin, TX. It's a great place for a game of fetch or Frisbee. Be careful as the area is not fenced and there is a busy road nearby. See Details

Still Austin Whiskey Co.

Austin, TX 3.5 mi

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Still Austin Whiskey Co. is a world-class, dog-friendly distillery in the heart of Austin, TX. Bring Fido to sit on the patio while you sip on spirits, listen to live music or grab something to eat from a food truck. Dog bowls are available on the patio to keep your pup hydrated. See Details

Nature's Treasures

Austin, TX 3 mi

Nature's Treasures Nature's Treasures is a dog-friendly spot in Austin, TX, where you can shop for crystals, minerals, fossils, agates, gemstones, jewelry, Tibetan and crystal singing bowls, salt lamps, books, CD's, cards, candles, incense, Texas souvenirs and more. Dogs must be on a leash during their visit to Nature's Treasures. See Details

Meanwhile Brewing Company

Austin, TX 4.2 mi

Meanwhile Brewing Company Meanwhile Brewing is a 3-vessel, 15bbl brewery and taproom located in South Austin serving world-class beer and allowing friendly dogs to accompany their owners in the pet-friendly taproom or on the patio. Enjoy over 20 delicious rotating beers, wines, ciders, and low-proof cocktails, or grab a coffee from the bar, or a bite to eat from one of the three food trucks on site. See Details

Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In

Austin, TX 3.6 mi

Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In Blue Starlite is a dog-friendly drive-in movie theater in Austin, TX. Dogs are welcome if they don't bark at cars, people, the moon, you or the movies. If it doesn't do any of these things, then leashed pups can enjoy a film with their owners. This drive-in is different from your average outdoor movie viewing. With 35 slots for cars available during each showing, it's an intimate urban experience that guarantees you and your pup a great view of the action. Be sure to check their website to see what's playing. They also serve concessions including popcorn, candy and more. See Details

Pease District Park

Austin, TX 1 mi

Pease District Park Pease District Park is a dog-friendly urban park in Austin, TX, which features public trails, picnic spaces and sports courts. In accordance with City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department, dogs must be leashed in public parks unless in designated off-leash areas. In Pease District Park, the off-leash area is between 24th Street and 29th Street. Dogs are not permitted in the interactive water feature or in the Treehouse in Kingsbury Commons. Your leashed pet can join you on a walk across Shoal Creek Trail or for an afternoon picnic on the grass. See Details

Austin Guided Walking Tours

Austin, TX 0.8 mi

Austin Guided Walking Tours Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a tour with Austin Guided Walking Tours, a pet-friendly activity in Austin, TX. Each tour is led by a locally trained Austin expert. Be sure to contact the Austin Visitor Center in advance to book your spot! See Details

LUSH Cosmetics

Austin, TX 0.4 mi

LUSH Cosmetics Bring Fido to LUSH Cosmetics, a pet-friendly store in Austin, TX, to shop for fresh handmade cosmetics! Leashed dogs are allowed to join their owners in the store as they peruse through bath and shower products, haircare, skincare, solid fragrances, spa items and more. See Details

Blue Owl Brewing

Austin, TX 2.2 mi

Blue Owl Brewing Blue Owl Brewing in Austin, TX, is pet friendly. Dogs are welcome both outside on the patio and inside the tasting room. Blue Owl was started to make sour beers more approachable. Their souring style accentuates the beer rather than dominating your taste buds, to produce clean, well-balanced beers that retain the characteristics of their style. See Details

Tribe Comics and Games

Austin, TX 2.6 mi

Tribe Comics and Games Tribe Comics and Games in Austin, TX, is dog friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they shop for comic books, board games, role-playing games and miniatures. Dogs must be well-behaved and cannot jump up on people during their visit to Tribe. See Details

Half Price Books

Austin, TX 4.3 mi

Half Price Books Half Price Books is a pet-friendly store in Austin, TX. Fido can accompany you while you shop their selection of new & used books, movies, games, records, puzzles, collectibles, stationary, and gifts. Keep your pup leashed and close to your side while in the store. See Details

Paint Jam at Graffiti Park

Austin, TX 3.5 mi

Paint Jam at Graffiti Park 'Paint Jam at Graffiti Park' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Andrew. Meet your host, learn the history of graffiti from the streets to the gallery, watch a demo and create your own piece that you can take home as a souvenir. Friendly dogs are welcome to hang out while you spray. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate guest ages 2 and up. Rates start at $85 per person. See Details

Laguna Gloria

Austin, TX 3.4 mi

Laguna Gloria Fido is welcome to walk the grounds with you at Laguna Gloria, a pet-friendly activity in Austin, TX. The lovely grounds of this beautiful museum are a great place to explore with your leashed pet. The area features clover fields, a lake, a sculpture garden and extensive trails. See Details

Apple

Austin, TX 3.4 mi

Apple Located in Barton Creek Square, Apple is a dog-friendly tech store. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they shop for everything iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and Apple TV, as well as accessories, entertainment and more. See Details

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