Dog-Friendly Activities in Barrington, NS

Here are the dog-friendly activities closest to Barrington. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

Caledonia, NS

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site is a dog-friendly park in Caledonia, NS. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on one of the many hiking trails. There are easy and moderate loops that offer great views of the water and forest, or you can try one of the in-and-out trails. The Mersey Meadow, Hemlocks and Hardwoods, and Gold Mines trails are self-guided and the informative panels throughout provide details about the natural and cultural resources the park protects. See Details

Lubec Brewing Co.

Lubec, ME

Lubec Brewing Co. Lubec Brewing Co. is a pet-friendly small-batch microbrewery in Lubec, ME. The beer garden at the brewery is open seven days a week through September, and then only open weather permitting through the rest of the fall and winter. See Details

Saltbox Brewing Company

Mahone Bay, NS

Saltbox Brewing Company Leashed dogs are welcome on the patio outside Saltbox Brewing Company in Mahone Bay, NS. This dog-friendly brewery offers locally crafted beers, ciders, sodas and wine. Make sure to order your pup a Canine Pale Ale, a broth-style drink specially made for dogs! Guests are welcome to have food delivered, and takeout menus are displayed in the tap room. There are also food trucks frequently on site. See Details

Cape Forchu Lighthouse

Yarmouth, NS

Cape Forchu Lighthouse Cape Forchu Lighthouse is a pet-friendly attraction in Yarmouth, NS. Fido is welcome to explore the area with you but must remain on a leash. The lighthouse is one of Nova Scoti'as most photographed sites and offers walking paths with displays along the way. See Details

Casa Nova Fine Beverages

Bear River, NS

Casa Nova Fine Beverages Casa Nova Fine Beverages in Bear River, NS is a pet-friendly cidery and winery featuring a large variety of tasty adult beverages made from locally-sourced ingredients. They have a small tasting room situated on the same property as the vineyards and the barn in which they bottle all of their wares. Dogs are welcome to join in on the fun at an outside table. See Details

East Coast Cider Company

Annapolis Royal, NS

East Coast Cider Company East Coast Cider Company is a dog-friendly establishment in Annapolis Royal, NS. Occupying the taproom of Annapolis Brewing Company, Fido can accompany you inside for glass of craft cider. Food is not served but guests are welcome to order from Fort Anne Cafe located next door and deliver to the brewery/cider company. See Details

Fort Anne National Historic Site

Annapolis Royal, NS

Fort Anne National Historic Site Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to explore the pet-friendly grounds of Fort Anne National Historic Site in Annapolis Royal, NS. Visitors can stroll the scenic property, enjoy harbour views, and discover centuries of rich heritage at one of North America’s most contested sites, shaped by Scottish, French, English, and Mi’kmaq peoples. Only service animals may enter the museum. See Details

Quoddy Head State Park

Lubec, ME

Quoddy Head State Park Dogs are welcome at Quoddy Head State Park in Lubec, BE. This beautiful spot on America's eastern most peninsula is home to a candy-striped lighthouse, lovely picnic spots, and five miles of pet-friendly scenic trails. There are a number of trails to choose from, some taking you along the coastline to views of the awesome cliffs that jut out into the water, and others inland through the peaceful woods adjacent to the coastline. You can bring Fido with you to explore this gorgeous park on a leash under six feet. Visitors are reminded to clean up any mess that their pets leave behind to preserve the beauty of the park. See Details

Mavillette Beach Provincial Park

Mavillette, NS

Mavillette Beach Provincial Park Mavillette Beach Provincial Park is a dog-friendly open space and beachfront, located on Cape Cove in Mavillette, NS. Fido is welcome to join you for a walk along the beach but must be leashed, and is not permitted in public swimming areas. There are no picnic tables or seating in this area, so bring your picnic blanket and enjoy an afternoon at this beautiful, sparsely populated scenic spot. See Details

Bear River Vineyards & Winery

Bear River, NS

Bear River Vineyards & Winery Bear River Vineyards & Winery is a dog-friendly business welcoming Fido to their outside patio in Bear River, NS. Sample a selection of wine, including award-winning varieties, while admiring views across the picturesque 5-acre property. Food is not served at this location. See Details

Hell Bay Brewing Company

Liverpool, NS

Hell Bay Brewing Company A small, locally owned and operated craft brewery, Hell Bay Brewing Company is dog-friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join their beer-loving owners both inside and outside on the patio. Its menu includes a variety of beer, such as its award-winning brews, English Ale and Dark Cream, and seasonal brews, Tannen-Bomb and Wee Heavy. Fido won't feel left out, as Hell Bay also sells dog treats. Hell Bay Brewing Company is open Monday through Wednesday from 10am to 5pm, Thursday from 10am to 8pm, Friday from 12pm to 10pm, Saturday from 12pm to 12am, and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm. See Details

ElderDog Canada

Rose Bay, NS

ElderDog Canada Travellers and their canine companions are welcome to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the home of ElderDog Canada close to Lunenburg and Rose Bay in Nova Scotia?s picturesque Lunenburg County. Walk trails through field and forest, swim in the sheltered cove, have a picnic by the shore.

No fee. Donations to ElderDog Canada appreciated.

**Day visits only. No washroom facilities. Please call ahead: 1-855-336-4226** See Details

Blockhouse Trading Company

Blockhouse, NS

Blockhouse Trading Company Bring Fido to Blockhouse Trading Company, a pet-friendly store in Blockhouse, NS. Locals and tourists alike can visit this shop, which features vintage charitable consignment, Japanese merchandising, stationery, and more. Keep an eye out for the resident store pup, who enjoys greeting two- and four-legged visitors. See Details

Clark Gregory Nature Preserve

West Isles, NB

Clark Gregory Nature Preserve Clark Gregory Nature Preserve is a pet-friendly destination within Chocolate Cove in West Isles, NB. Your leashed pup can join you as you explore the several areas of the preserve that are popular among locals for enjoying picnics and scenic views. Trails are shaded and welcome all endurance levels. See Details

Grand Manan Museum

Grand Manan Island, NB

Grand Manan Museum Grand Manan Museum is a seasonal attraction in Grand Manan Island, NB. Leashed pets are invited to visit this pet-friendly non-profit organization presenting the human and natural history of the island. The museum features permanent indoor exhibits, outdoor exhibits and displays throughout. See Details

East Coast Ferries

Lords Cove, NB

East Coast Ferries East Coast Ferries offer a pet-friendly ferry from Deer Island to Campobello Island. Dogs are welcome to travel inside vehicles. The cost of travel per car is $22 and adults are charged a fee of $5 on foot. Check their website for an updated ferry schedule. See Details

Roosevelt Campobello International Park

Welshpool, NB

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Roosevelt Campobello International Park is pet-friendly. If you’re taking a tour of summer White Houses with your pooch, be sure to visit Roosevelt Campobello International Park in New Brunswick to see where Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt spent many summers together. Four-legged travelers from the U.S. can reach the island via Roosevelt Memorial Bridge in Lubec, Maine and Canadian canine visitors can hop aboard a free government operated ferry from mainland L'etete to Deer Island and pay $5 to travel by foot on East Coast Ferries the rest of the way. Hop off the ferry on Campobello Island and head to the park to explore more than 8 miles of scenic roads and 8 miles of walking trails. The varied landscape includes bogs, forests, windswept beaches and cool rock formations like Friar’s Head. Dogs aren’t allowed inside buildings, but are free to explore outside areas on a leash. See Details

Sipayik Trail

Eastport, ME

Sipayik Trail The Sipayik Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Eastport! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sipayik Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Tusket Island Tours

Wedgeport, NS

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

Four Points Vintage Market

Blockhouse, NS

Four Points Vintage Market Four Points Vintage Market is a multi-vendor antique market in Blockhouse, NS. You and your leashed pup are welcome to browse their pet-friendly outdoor displays for unique treasures with a constantly changing selection of items to choose from. Be sure to check their event schedule in advance for their seasonal market dates. See Details