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    Other Dog Activities in Italy

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

    Pet Friendly The Villa Adriana

    The Villa Adriana

    Tivoli, IT
    The Villa Adriana The Villa Adriana is dog-friendly. Adriana's palace is an impressive and historical place that is filled with ancient statues, fountains and ruins that date from 2000 years ago. Dogs are also welcome to enjoy the nearby Villa d'Este and can even go inside the building. The Villa Adriana is open every day of the week from 9:00am to 5:30pm. See Details
    Pet Friendly Baba Beach Alassio

    Baba Beach Alassio

    Alassio, IT
    Baba Beach Alassio Dogs are welcome at Baba Beach Alassio, located on the western coast of Northern Italy. This picturesque beach is ideal for pets and their owners who love the sun, sand, and sea. The popular beach and recreational facility is home to a section dedicated to dogs with three pet-friendly terraces and showers available. You can wash your pet off in one of the doggy showers that are equipped with complimentary products just for pooches. The restaurant that is found off the beach is also pet-friendly, so you can grab a bite to eat after you're done enjoying the views of the ocean. To find out more information about fees for entry onto the beach, contact Baba Beach directly via the telephone number provided. Baba Beach is open every day of the week from 9am to 11:30pm. See Details

    Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli

    Milano Marittima, IT
    Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli is a pet-friendly historic city park in Milan, Italy. Located in the Porta Venezia district, this public park has off-leash areas for dogs to run freely and get some exercise. Dog owners are invited to walk the winding trails around pretty water features and shaded lanes with their pooches by their side. The park is open every day of the week from 6:30am to 11:30pm. See Details

    Museo per la Storia dell'Università di Pavia

    Pavia, IT
    Museo per la Storia dell'Università di Pavia Fido is welcome to join you while you browse and learn about the history of the University of Pavia at Museo per la Storia dell'Università di Pavia, a pet-friendly museum in Pavia, IT. Enjoy seeing the historical 18th, 19th and 20th century scientific collections, mainly pertaining to the fields of Medicine and Physics. Tickets are available online. See Details

    Piazzale Michelangelo

    Florence, IT
    Piazzale Michelangelo Piazzale Michelangelo is a pet-friendly square with a panoramic view of Florence. Located in the Oltrarno district of the city, this is the best place to come and view the sunset over the city. The square also features a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the view, too. See Details

    Villa Reale Park

    Lucca, IT
    Villa Reale Park Leashed dogs are welcome at this picturesque park located in Marlia just 8km from the Lucca city center. Villa Reale was home to Napolean's sister in the 19th century and provides a wealth of history and architectural beauty. The residence has been refurbished to all of its former glory and has several lovely Tuscan gardens to explore with your family and Fido. Bring a picnic, too. Villa Reale is open March - October daily 10am - 6pm. Tickets are 9 euros for adults, 7 euros for children 14-17, free for children under 13. See Details

    Corsica Ferries

    Vado Ligure, IT
    Corsica Ferries Corsica Ferries is dog friendly. All aboard for a trip to the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and Elba in the Mediterranean. Four-legged passengers are welcome in all public areas, pet-friendly cabins and even certain restaurant areas on board. When you leave your cabin, be sure to take your dog with you and look out for Zone hygiene Animaux (animal hygienic zones) dotted around ships. See Details

    Tirrenia

    Marina di Pisa, IT
    Tirrenia Tirrenia is dog friendly. This private shipping company operates cruises from the Italian mainland to Sardinia, Sicily and Tunisia. Well-behaved dogs can come along on an Italian journey of discovery, too. Book a pet-friendly cabin for up to three domestic animals fitted with a linoleum floor for easy cleanup and an anti odor mat. Leashed dogs are free to move on the outside decks of the ship and in public spaces with their owners, but are not allowed in common areas. See Details

    St Mark's Square

    Venice, IT
    St Mark's Square St Mark's Square is pet-friendly. Known locally as Piazza San Marco, you are welcome to bring your leashed pooch to Venice's main square where you can both admire the historic buildings in the Floating City. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are well-behaved and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

    Ferrovia Circumetnea

    Catania, IT
    Ferrovia Circumetnea Ferrovia Circumetnea in Catania, IT is a pet-friendly scenic train in the Italian region of Sicily. This historic train circles around the active Stratovolcano of Mt. Etna. Leashed dogs are welcome if their owners bring a muzzle along on the journey. See Details

    Rome Public Transport

    Rome, IT
    Rome Public Transport Rome Public Transport, also known as Atac, is a dog-friendly transportation system in Rome, IT. Small and medium-sized dogs with a leash and muzzle can travel on buses. On Metro lines and Regional railways, dogs can travel on a leash with a muzzle in the first and last carriages. See Details

    Ferrovia Retica Tirano - Bernina Express Statione fino

    Tirano, IT
    Ferrovia Retica Tirano - Bernina Express Statione fino Bernina Express is a pet-friendly scenic train that begins in Chur, Switzerland and ends in Tirano, IT. Passengers are whisked away on a 4-hour journey through the Swiss Alps, over the Landwasser Viaduct, through helical tunnels and alongside Lago Bianco to Chur, the oldest city in Switzerland. Big dogs require an official Dog Ticket and small dogs that fit in a carrier ride free. See Details

    ItaliaRail

    Rome, IT
    ItaliaRail ItaliaRail is a pet-friendly train company operating services in Rome and around Italy. Small pets in carriers travel for free in first and second class on all of their trains. Passengers are only permitted to bring one carrier on board and it must remain on your lap on smaller trains. Dogs who are too large to fit in a carrier can travel on Espressi (Express), IC and ICN trains in both first and second-class. On regional trains, your pooch must sit in the aisles or on the last carriage. If you are traveling during morning rush hour on weekdays, you must purchase a second class ticket for your dog at half the regular fare. Pets who are not traveling in a carrier must be leashed and their owners should have a muzzle on hand if needed. See Details

    Cinque Terre Express

    Monterosso al Mare, IT
    Cinque Terre Express Cinque Terre Express is a pet-friendly scenic train ride through Italy's smallest national park, Cinque Terre. This regional train goes through the coastal towns of Monterosso al Mare, Corniglia, Vernazza, Riomaggiore and Manarola that are all located within the park. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as their owners have a muzzle on hand. See Details

    Archaeological Site of Grotte di Catullo

    Sirmione, IT
    Archaeological Site of Grotte di Catullo The Archaeological Site of Grotte di Catullo is a pet-friendly castle in Sirmione, IT. Leashed dogs of all sizes are welcome to walk around the pathways outside that weave around the remains of a castle built more than 2,000 years ago. Small dogs are even allowed inside the museum if they are carried. See Details

    Cinque Terre National Park

    Monterosso al Mare, IT
    Cinque Terre National Park Cinque Terre National Park is a pet-friendly national park in the province of La Spezia, Italy. The smallest national park in Italy is also one of the most unique, spanning five coastal towns that can be explored on a pet-friendly train. See Details

    Railway Ritten

    Bolzano, IT
    Railway Ritten Railway Ritten is a pet-friendly scenic train ride from the village of Klobenstein to Oberbozen in the Dolomites and Bolzano, IT area. Giving you and your pooch a chance to see the epic mountain range without putting on your hiking boots, this historic narrow gauge railway can't be missed on a visit to Northern Italy. Small dogs ride for free, while big dogs need a ticket and a muzzle. See Details

    Rialto Market

    Venice, IT
    Rialto Market Rialto Market in Venice, IT is pet-friendly. This fresh food and seafood market allows leashed dogs to join their owners as they pick out their favorite ingredients to whip up a fresh Italian dinner together. See Details

    Balloon Museum Naples

    Naples, IT
    Balloon Museum Naples Check out the dog-friendly Balloon Museum in Naples, IT. Leashed pups are welcome to join you in browsing the exhibitions that all feature 'air' as a distinctive element. Fido will love to see the unique shapes and styles as you move through the different artwork pieces. Please note dogs are not permitted in the ball pit pool. See Details

    Ferrovia dei Parchi

    Sulmona, IT
    Ferrovia dei Parchi Ferrovia dei Parchi, also known as the Italian Trans-Siberian, is a 12-hour pet-friendly round-trip every Sunday from Sulmona, IT to Isernia, IT near Naples. The train climbs more than 4,000 feet into the Maiella mountains, stopping at five main cities for around an hour to allow you and your pooch to stretch your legs along the way. Small dogs are welcome, but must be leashed and cannot occupy seats or be in the central corridor. See Details
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