Dog-Friendly Activities in Ajax, ON

Greenwood Conservation Area is pet-friendly. Join hikers and fishing enthusiasts at Greenwood Conservation Area for a day of off-leash fun. Located in the woods along Duffins Creek, this protected area is full of winding woodland trails and features a large off-leash space with entrances to the water. Dog owners are reminded to clean up after pups for other park users to enjoy the space, too.

Vandermeer Nursery is a pet-friendly garden center in Ajax, ON. Your leashed pup is welcome to tag along to explore their offerings. Products include houseplants, annuals, perennials, shrubs and lawn care essentials. A cafe is also available on site.

Nestled in the Historical District of Port Perry, Old Flame Brewing Co. is dog-friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for a craft brew both inside and outside of Old Flame. Old Flame's menu includes beers such as its "Dirty Blonde," a hazy, golden lager, "Gimme a Kiss," an Indian Red Lager, and "Perry Loved Mary," a hop forward Ale. Bring Fido to the Brewing Co. on a Saturday afternoon for live music. Old Flame Brewing Co. is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 9pm and Sunday from 11am to 6pm.

This off-leash dog park is located from the foot of Silverbirch Ave. to the foot of Nursewood Rd.

Little Beasts Brewing Company is a family and dog-friendly brewery in Whitby, ON, CA, both inside and out. The brewery is known for creating a wide range of American, Belgian and Barrel-Aged beers.

Pingle's Farm Market is a pet-friendly seasonal attraction in Hampton, ON. Dogs are permitted in the flower fields and on the wagon ride. The market also offers ample outdoor space and picnic tables for pets. Water bowls are available for dogs, but Fido isn't allowed in the market or the fruit and vegetable fields. Please note a fee is involved.

Harmony Valley Off Leash Dog Park is pet-friendly. Bring your dog to this beautiful park for a romp around 25 acres of space. Dogs can walk freely through the woods on meandering trails and play off-leash in a dog park at the center.

Thomson Memorial Park features three fully-fenced dog parks--one for large dogs, one for small dogs, and one for shy dogs. There is plenty of parking and a couple paved paths through the park.

Valleyview Gardens is a dog-friendly garden center and nursery in Markham, ON. They offer a diverse selection of plants, flowers, trees and shrubs for every season along with a variety of ceramic, fiberglass, tin and concrete planters. Well-behaved and leashed pups are welcome to shop with you. They even have a designated pet-safe plant collection for you to browse.

Turquoise Boutique is a dog-friendly women's clothing boutique in Whitby, ON. This boutique imports unique, beautiful clothing and accessories from designers in Italy, Los Angeles, and Montreal. Your friendly, leashed dog is welcome to join you inside the shop as you search for your next fashionable outfit.

This off-leash dog park is located at 69 Cassels Avenue at Brookside Avenue.

Fido is welcome to join you for a shopping trip to popular home goods chain Canadian Tire, which operate a dog-friendly location in Oshawa, ON.

Eldred King Woodlands has beautiful extensive woodland trails where leashed dogs can enjoy the forest trails.

This off-leash park is located at 16 Norwood Road, near Woodbine & Gerrard Street.

Heber Down Conservation Area is a dog-friendly outdoor area in Whitby, ON. Leashed dogs are welcome on all of the trails, but they are not maintained in the winter. The park also features an off-leash dog park.

Rouge National Urban Park is a dog-friendly outdoor recreation area in Toronto, ON. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on one of the many trails that range from easy to difficult. Use caution as there are limited amenities in the park and bears and coyotes are frequently sighted.

All or Nothing Brewhouse is a pet-friendly taproom in Oshawa, ON. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at their outdoor patio with umbrella-shaded picnic tables. They offer a wide range of delicious beers and seltzers for you to try.

The Handwork Department is a two-floor vintage and handmade goods shop in Toronto, ON, filled with curated treasures and locally crafted pieces. Open daily, this pet-friendly store welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs to browse alongside their owners.

5 Paddles Brewing Company is a dog-friendly craft brewery located in the Durham region of Whitby, ON. Fido is welcome to join you on their outdoor patio while you enjoy a pint of their beer brewed onsite. Since opening in Whitby, Ontario, in 2013, they've brewed over 350 unique beers, from classic styles, to the most buzzed about new trends, to big, bold experiments.

Grand Valley Park is a pet-friendly community spot in Pickering, ON. Your furry friend is welcome to tag along as you explore the area. The park boasts two off-leash areas, scenic paths like the popular Seaton Hiking Trail and seasonal restrooms. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash when not in the designated dog parks.