Dog Friendly Tours in Nova Scotia

Taking the dog out for a walk takes on a new meaning when you’re on vacation in Nova Scotia. After all, there are tons of sights to see, and smell, around every corner. Browse our dog friendly tours in Nova Scotia 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 Peggy's Cove Boat Tours
Peggy's Cove Boat Tours Pet-friendly Peggy's Cove Boat Tours in Peggy's Cove, NS, welcomes Fido to join you on a one-hour boat ride around Peggy‘s Cove. Enjoy the views, learn some interesting facts about the surrounding area and maybe spot a seal or two during the tour. See Details
Pet Friendly Sherbrooke Village
Sherbrooke Village Dogs are welcome in the streets and in buildings in this historical re-enactment village. Sherbrooke Village depicts a typical Nova Scotian village from 1860 to pre-WW1. With approximately 80 buildings, over 25 of those open to the public, most with costumed interpreters, it is the largest Nova Scotia Museum site. Sherbrooke Village is open June 5 to September 24 from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. See Details
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in 1749, Halifax Citadel was chosen as the destination for the fort that would protect the city of Halifax, NS. Today, the citadel is classified as a national historic site and is pet friendly, so Fido is welcome to join you as you tour the grounds and appreciate the star-shaped architecture. Dogs must remain on a leash while touring the grounds. See Details
Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures in Margaree Valley, NS, is pet friendly. They offer exciting on/off-road Jeep tours allowing you to see areas of the island only accessible with local guides and expert drivers with your furry friend beside you. Upon registering, please let them know your pup will be joining you to experience the beautiful mountain views and coastal sunsets. See Details
Amoeba Tours Amoeba Tours offers pet-friendly sailing tours of Baddeck, NS. Your leashed and well-behaved pup is welcome to join you as you explore the Bras d'Or Lake, catch a sight of Alexander Graham Bell’s house and learn various histories. See Details
Tour of Historic Downtown Halifax 'Tour of Historic Downtown Halifax' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Kristine. You and Fido will embark on a guided tour of the city, discovering historical landmarks and local spots along the way. See sites such as Halifax Harbour, Georges Island, Pier 21, Citadel Hill, Grande Parade, St Paul's Church and more. Because you will be chauffeured for most of this experience, contact host prior to booking for approval on bringing the pooch along. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 7 guests ages 8 and up. Rates start at $39 per person. See Details
Welcome to Wolfville Walking Tour 'Welcome to Wolfville Walking Tour' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Jeremy. Start off at T.A.N. Coffee at 8am and head out for a walking tour around Wolfville. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests of all ages. Leashed dogs are always welcome. Rates start at $13 per person. See Details
Connecting with Horses 'Connecting with Horses' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Jenna. Observe four horses in their pasture and learn about their communication between each other. Then, do exercises like writing, storytelling, grooming and leading the horses. Dogs are accepted on a case by case basis. Contact the host to tell her about your pup and whether it gets along with other animals. There are three dogs and three cats on the property already, so your pooch will have to be sociable. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 6 guests ages 12 and up. Guests need good footwear and layers of clothes. Rates start at $40 per person. See Details
Wine Education with Local Winemaker 'Wine Education with Local Winemaker' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Jesse. Enter your host's private home and attend an educational session with the topic being the appreciation of the wine region of the Annapolis valley in Nova Scotia. Dogs are welcome and can enjoy the fenced area in Jesse's backyard. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 8 guests ages 19 and up. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age. Rates start at $56 per person. See Details
Learn Plant-based Shibori Dyeing Learn Plant-based Shibori Dyeing' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Josephine. As long as dogs are friendly and calm, they can join this experience. The studio has a store attached so sometimes people may be in and out. There's also a blanket in the studio for dog visits. The experience lasts 4 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 12 and up. Guests must be able to do tasks involving fine motor skills like sewing and tying. Rates start at $95 per person. See Details
Tusket Island Tours Tusket Island Tours is a dog-friendly charter in Wedgeport, NS. Furry friends are welcome on the tours, depending on their size and the comfortability of fellow passengers. To ensure you and Fido have a spot, contact them directly to schedule your excursion. Hop aboard the boat and ride over to a traditional Nova Scotian fishing island to explore. See Details
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