Dog-Friendly Activities in Beaufort, SC

There are 9 dog-friendly activities in Beaufort. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Beaufort.

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

Beaufort, SC

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park is a dog-friendly attraction to take Fido for a leisurely walk, afternoon picnic or some quiet reflection in Beaufort, SC. With plenty of green space, playground equipment, outdoor dining and shoreline walkways, there is something for everyone at this downtown destination. Leashed pups are welcome as long as owners pick up after them. See Details

Kazoobie Kazoo Museum & Factory

Beaufort, SC

Kazoobie Kazoo Museum & Factory Kazoobie Kazoo Museum & Factory in Beaufort, SC is pet friendly. Furry friends are invited to visit this local attraction with their owners for a factory tour. These guided excursions last 45 to 60 minutes and are offered four times daily. The tours feature demonstrations, explanations, a short presentation, and a chance to create your very own kazoo. See Details

Burton Wells Dog Park

Beaufort, SC

Burton Wells Dog Park Bring your best friend to Burton Wells Dog Park to splash and dash off-leash in Beaufort, SC. This popular dog park has two separate sections for small and large dogs to play safely, a watering hole at its center and paved trails surrounding the fenced space for a walk with your leashed dog afterwards. Please be aware of wildlife upon entering. See Details

Southside Dog Park

Beaufort, SC

Southside Dog Park Fido is welcome at pet-friendly Southside Dog Park in Beaufort, SC. Divided into two separate sections, dogs of all sizes can play safely at this local canine hangout. Surrounded by beautiful oaks and Spanish moss, humans will enjoy the shady areas, too. Relax on a bench while your pup plays and rehydrates at one of the park's water stations. See Details

US Ghost Adventures Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

US Ghost Adventures Beaufort You and Fido are invited to uncover spine-chilling secrets on a nightly ghost tour with dog-friendly US Ghost Adventures, available year-round in Beaufort, SC. Dive deep into the eerie history of the area with expert local guides on tour leading you through the city’s most haunted and historic spots with your leashed pup, including the Castle, Graveyard of the Atlantic, and John Mark Verdier House. See Details

Hwy 21 Drive-In

Beaufort, SC

Hwy 21 Drive-In Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Hwy 21 Drive-In in Beaufort, SC. Choose from three giant screens playing a variety of movies, with double features playing every Thursday through Sunday, and new movies dropping on Fridays! Make sure to stop by the concession stand a try their funnel cakes, hot dogs, layered popcorn and more! Dogs must remain leashed at all times. See Details

Coastal Expeditions

Beaufort, SC

Coastal Expeditions Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Coastal Expeditions in downtown Beaufort, SC. While dogs are not allowed on guided tours, pups can join their owners in kayak rentals for a day trip along the waterways of Beaufort from the Safe Harbor Marina. See Details

Shell Point Park

Beaufort, SC

Shell Point Park Bring Fido to Shell Point Park in Beaufort, SC. This pet-friendly community recreation area invites two- and four-legged friends to enjoy outdoor activities such as walking along paved pathways and romping in the fenced dog park. Visitors can utilize the tennis and pickleball courts, soccer field, playground and restrooms. Fido must be leashed unless within the designated dog park. See Details

Dog Park at Shell Point Park

Beaufort, SC

Dog Park at Shell Point Park Four-legged friends of Beaufort, SC, are invited to play and socialize off leash at the dog park at Shell Point Park. This fenced recreation area invites pups of all sizes to exercise and explore together along the grassy play area. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the fenced park. See Details

Vagabond Cruise

Hilton Head Island, SC

Vagabond Cruise Your pup will love the chance to see dolphins aboard a pet-friendly Vagabond Cruise in Hilton Head Island, SC. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the Ocean Dolphin Cruises, Sunset Dolphin Cruises, and our Daufuskie Island Ferry (9 AM trip only). See Details

Burkes Beach

Hilton Head Island, SC

Burkes Beach Burkes Beach in Hilton Head Island, SC is dog friendly before 10:00 AM and after 5:00 PM from April 1st through late September. It's within walking distance of the Chaplain Community Park, which includes the Best Friends Dog Park. Visitors are required to pay for parking if they aren't a Hilton Head Island resident with a parking permit. See Details

Park Plaza Cinema Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC

Park Plaza Cinema Hilton Head Island Park Plaza Cinema is a dog-friendly movie theater in Hilton Head, SC. Well-behaved pups under 20 lbs are welcome to join their humans for a film on the big screen. Pets must remain in a carrier or on a leash and may either sit in your lap or on the floor, but not on furniture. See Details

Alder Lane Beach Access

Hilton Head Island, SC

Alder Lane Beach Access The dog-friendly Alder Lane Beach Access in Hilton Head Island, SC is a great, quiet getaway from the typical beach scene. Amenities include beach matting, restrooms, outdoor showers, 22 metered parking spaces and seasonal lifeguards. Animals are permitted on the beach during the official beach season, April 1st through September 30th before 10:00 AM and after 5:00 PM, or anytime in the off-season. They must be on a leash or under positive voice control at all times. Owners are also required to remove and properly dispose of the animal's excrement. See Details

Hunting Island State Park

Saint Helena Island, SC

Hunting Island State Park Visit the dog-friendly Hunting Island State Park located in Saint Helena Island, SC. This recreation area is South Carolina’s single most popular state park, attracting more than a million visitors a year, as well as a vast array of land and marine wildlife. It offers five miles of pet-friendly beaches, thousands of acres of marsh and maritime forest, a saltwater lagoon and an ocean inlet. Please keep your well-behaved pup on a leash no longer than six feet and clean up after him. See Details

Fish Haul Beach Park

Hilton Head Island, SC

Fish Haul Beach Park Fish Haul Beach Park in Hilton Head, GA, offers a beautiful coastal setting where dogs are welcome before 10 AM and after 5 PM during the summer, provided they are leashed or under voice control. To protect nesting wildlife, dogs are banned year-round in the restricted area from Fish Haul Creek to the park entrance. Outside these restricted zones and times, pups can enjoy the sandy shore and fresh air alongside their owners while respecting local regulations designed to keep the beach safe and natural for everyone. Please refer to their website for a detailed map. See Details

Captain Mark's Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island, SC

Captain Mark's Dolphin Cruise Captain Mark's Dolphin Cruise in Hilton Head Island, SC, is a family-owned and operated dog-friendly tour company that welcomes your well-behaved, leashed pet to join the fun as you enjoy one of its many tour options. Cruises include a daytime dolphin watch, a sunset cruise and dolphin watch, and a crabbing adventure. See Details

Infinity Charters

Hilton Head Island, SC

Infinity Charters Fido can enjoy a day on the water thanks to Infinity Charters, a dog-friendly tour company in Hilton Head Island, SC. The captain has decades of experience on the local waters and is licensed and insured. Boat trips include wildlife viewing, crabbing, fishing, sunset cruises and more! See Details

Outside Hilton Head

Hilton Head Island, SC

Outside Hilton Head Outside Hilton Head is a dog-friendly outfitter in Hilton Head Island, SC. Fido is welcome to join you on a rented kayak and you can explore on your own or join a tour. Guided boat tours like the Ultimate Lowcountry Day, Private Beachcombing Cruise, and Private Dolphin Eco Tour are also favorite activities that Fido can enjoy with you. See Details

Dog Park at Chaplin Community Park

Hilton Head Island, SC

Dog Park at Chaplin Community Park The dog park at Chaplin Community Park is Hilton Head Island, SC's only fenced, off-leash dog park. This pup recreation area features tree-covered benches and two water fountains in each of the fenced areas for small and large dogs. The dog park is located in the back left section of the larger park. See Details

Coligny Beach Park

Hilton Head Island, SC

Coligny Beach Park Coligny Beach Park is pet-friendly. Take a stroll with your pooch along landscaped walking and biking paths, chill on a swing and feel the sand under your feet and paws at this Hilton Head hangout. Dogs are welcome from Memorial Day through Labor Day until 10am and then after 5pm, as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after. See Details