Dog-Friendly Destinations You Need to Visit

Planning a getaway with your furry friend? Look no further! Whether you’re hiking through scenic parks or strolling along dog-friendly beaches, these destinations offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for both you and your pup. Here are some dog-friendly destinations that should be on your travel bucket list.

1. Acadia National Park, Maine

Dog hiking in Acadia National Park.
Acadia National Park offers breathtaking views for you and your pup to enjoy.

If your dog enjoys being active, Acadia is the ideal spot for hiking and nature walks. Don’t forget to bring water and snacks for both of you to stay hydrated!

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2. Carmel Beach, California

Dog running on Carmel Beach
Carmel Beach is a leash-free haven for dogs and their owners.

After a long day at the beach, take a stroll through the nearby town, which features dog-friendly restaurants and shops. Don’t forget to bring a towel to dry your pup off after a swim!

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3. Sedona, Arizona

Dog walking on a trail in Sedona
Explore the majestic red rocks of Sedona with your adventurous pup.

For pet owners who enjoy spiritual or artistic getaways, Sedona’s peaceful atmosphere and pet-friendly hotels are the perfect retreat.

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4. Asheville, North Carolina

Dog at a brewery in Asheville
Asheville’s breweries and parks are welcoming to dogs of all sizes.

Looking to spoil your pup even more? Many local shops cater specifically to dogs, offering everything from gourmet treats to designer dog gear.

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5. Bar Harbor, Maine

Dog on a boat tour in Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor is a seaside town perfect for dog-friendly adventures.

Don’t forget to check out the dog-friendly boat tours that let you experience the harbor’s natural beauty from the water!

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  • Need inspiration for more dog-friendly parks? Check out the National Park Service’s guide to pet-friendly parks here
  • Looking for dog-friendly accommodations? BringFido here is a great resource for finding pet-friendly hotels, restaurants, and more.

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