Dog Friendly Tours in Michigan

Taking the dog out for a walk takes on a new meaning when you’re on vacation in Michigan. After all, there are tons of sights to see, and smell, around every corner. Browse our dog friendly tours in Michigan below for the scoop on self-guided walks, driving tours, and group tours that both you and your dog are sure to enjoy.

Pet Friendly Mackinac Island Carriage Tours
Mackinac Island Carriage Tours Mackinac Island Carriage Tours is a pet-friendly horse and carriage tour in Michigan. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on board to join you around the island. If your furry friend is a lap dog, they ride for free, whereas large dogs are allowed for the price of a child ticket. See Details
Pet Friendly Colonial Michilimackinac
Colonial Michilimackinac While spending the day on Mackinac Island with your pup, be sure to visit Colonial Michilimackinac in Michigan. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the historic 18th-century fort and trading village to experience life as it was in the 1700s. Although Fido isn't permitted inside most buildings, couples with pets are welcome to share a single rotating admission ticket to the museum. One person enjoys the grounds with the pet while the other explores the museum. Hours for attractions vary by season. Be sure to check their website or call ahead. See Details
Bavarian Belle Riverboat The family operated Bavarian Belle Riverboat is an authentic Stern Driven Paddlewheel in Frankenmuth, MI. Offering a 1-hour historical narrated tour of the Frankenmuth area, Fido is bound to have fun aboard this fully restored, dog-friendly, 150-passenger vessel. The Bavarian Belle is open-air canopied on the upper deck and has a fully enclosed lower salon with restrooms. They offer a snack bar and soft drinks on board. Located in the River Place Shops, the Bavarian Belle is docked at the waterfall. The dock and lower level are both handicap accessible. Please bring cash or check to pay for your trip aboard the Bavarian Belle. See Details
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum Learn about the perils of maritime transport on the Great Lakes at the dog-friendly Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, MI! Leashed and well-behaved pets are allowed almost everywhere on the historic property, including inside the buildings. Dogs are not allowed to climb up the Whitefish Point Light Tower. The Shipwreck Museum is open seasonally, from May 1 to October 31. Dog owners can check out the Museum's official website for information on admission and tours. See Details
Great Turtle Kayak Tours Dogs are welcome on all Great Turtle Kayak Tours in Mackinac Island, MI, as long as you bring your doggie life jacket. Learn to kayak or paddle board from pros in the calm waters of the Mackinac Island marina and Haldimand Bay, or explore natural rock formations, wildlife, and lighthouses. Reservations are highly recommended. See Details
Seaberg Pontoon Rentals Seaberg Pontoon Rentals offers dog-friendly pontoon rentals in Munising, MI. See beautiful Pictured Rocks and Grand Island at your own pace. They are open daily (weather permitting) from Memorial Weekend through Labor Day Weekend, and offer both half day and full day rentals. See Details
Argo Park Canoe & Kayak Bring Fido and rent a canoe or kayak at the dog-friendly Argo Park Canoe & Kayak in Ann Arbor, MI. Although you're in the heart of the city, you'll enjoy a leisurely trip down the water, and a peaceful day on the river as you spot turtles, cranes, ducks and swans. Hours and rates vary per itinerary. Dogs welcome on all vessels except inflatables. See Details
Historic White Pine Village Historic White Pine Village in Ludington, MI is dog-friendly. Historic White Pine Village offers a living history, family-friendly, fun-filled tour of a late 19th to early 20th-century pioneer village. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to tour the grounds with their owners. The village is open May-October; check the website for dates. There is Admission fee for adults but Fido can visit for free. See Details
Lake Superior Tours Lake Superior Tours in Munising, MI, offers dog-friendly, private pontoon boat tours. Take a 3 hour sightseeing tour with Fido where you may see sandstone cliffs, Pictured Rocks, old lighthouses, secluded beaches, shipwrecks, bald eagles, beautiful caverns, and waterfalls. The 30-foot Triton pontoon can carry up to six passengers and has an onboard bathroom. Tours run from June and through mid-October depending on the weather. There is no extra charge to bring Fido along! See Details
Tahquamenon Falls Riverboat Tours & the Famous Toonerville Trolley Tahquamenon Falls Riverboat Tours & the Famous Toonerville Trolley in Soo Junction offers a dog-friendly, combination narrow gauge train ride (longest 24 inch gauge train line in the country) and a riverboat cruse to the upper Tahquamenon Falls. See wildlife in it's natural habitat and enjoy the Captain's commentary throughout the river cruse. You'll also have a chance to hike the nature trail through the forest to a private viewing area at the falls. The riverboat bar serves beer, wine and other cold beverages and snacks. Restrooms are onboard. Dogs cannot be on seats and are not able to enter any food or beverage area. See Details
Starline Mackinac Island Ferry, Mackinaw City Dock #1 Leashed dogs are welcome on the ferry and ride for free in Michigan. Starline Mackinac Island Ferry, Mackinaw City Dock #1 is the only fast, fun and pet-friendly, hydro-jet ferry service to Mackinac Island. People of all ages enjoy the exhilarating ride on our boats, which produce the unique water-jet rooster tail. See Details
Starline Mackinac Island Ferry Company Starline Mackinac Island Ferry Company is a pet-friendly activity in St Ignace, MI. Leashed dogs are welcome on the ferry to enjoy a short ride. Star Line is the only Fast, Fun and Family Friendly Hydro-Jet Ferry service to Mackinac Island. People of all ages enjoy the exhilarating ride on our boats, which produce the unique Water-Jet rooster tail. See Details
Delaware Copper Mine Tours Delaware Copper Mine Tours is a pet-friendly company in Mohawk, MI. Bring Fido to tour an authentic underground copper mine from the 1800s. Be sure to call ahead for current ticket pricing. See Details
Museum of Ojibwa Culture You and Fido can step back in time to the Straits of Mackinac and experience the history of the Ojibwa Indian culture. The Museum of Ojibwa Culture at Old Mission Saint-Ignace, MI is pet friendly and presents educational exhibits. Pets must be leashed on site. Please note that Museum of Ojibwa Culture is open seasonally. See Details
Pictured Rocks Boat Tour Even though dogs are not allowed on the boat cruise, Pictured Rocks Cruises offers free climate-controlled kennels for your dogs. This pet-friendly business in Munising, MI, provides four cruises that range from two to three hours. Pre-purchasing a ticket is highly recommended. See Details
Johnny Panther Quests Ecotours Explore the gorgeous natural elements of Michigan on a pet-friendly Ecotour with Johnny Panther Quests in Davison, MI. Fido is welcome to join you as you enjoy a scenic boat tour through the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge or one of their many other nature adventure options. See Details
Watercolor workshop on the waterfront! 'Watercolor workshop on the waterfront!' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Cynthia. Meet and go over watercolor basics and paint your own piece of art with your host's supplies. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 6 guests ages 14 and up. Rates start at $85 per person. See Details
Abstract Art with Chaotic Mike 'Abstract Art with Chaotic Mike' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Mike. Your well-behaved pooch is welcome to sit alongside you at this workshop where you will learn acrylic pouring and other abstract techniques. Contact host prior to booking about bringing Fido along. Your host will explain and demonstrate the process before you begin creating your own abstract artwork. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 5 and up. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age. Rates start at $65 per person. See Details
Chaotic Fish with Chaotic Mike 'Chaotic Fish with Chaotic Mike' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Mike. Your well-behaved pooch is welcome to sit alongside you at this workshop as your host discusses the creative process, strategies, color choices, and composition rules for creating your fish. Contact host prior to booking about bringing Fido along. You will get to choose from a variety of reclaimed wood styles and colors. You can follow a step-by-step painting process, or watch a demonstration and try it on your own. The experience lasts 1 hour and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 5 and up. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age. No experience required. Rates start at $33 per person. See Details
Jewelry Making Workshop 'Jewelry Making Workshop' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Annie. Another dog and cat live onsite so be sure your pooch is friendly with other animals before booking, and let your host know. During this workshop, you will select a jewelry kit to purchase and assemble that include supplies and hand-made glass beads to create into a unique necklace or bracelet. Your host will supply all needed tools and guide you along in the process. The experience lasts 3 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 12 and up. Rates start at $30 per person. See Details
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