Dog-Friendly Activities in Bedford, NS

There are 3 dog-friendly activities in Bedford, and 40 more nearby. 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 Bedford.

Winners

Bedford, NS

Winners Winners is a Bedford department store which allows leashed dogs inside. They are open Monday through Wednesday from 10am to 8pm, Thursday to Friday from 10am to 9pm, Saturday from 9am to 9pm, and Sunday from 11am to 6pm. See Details

DeWolf Park

Bedford, NS

DeWolf Park DeWolf Park is a pet-friendly coastal recreation area with a boardwalk trail about a half mile in length suitable for all levels of walkers. Bring your leashed dog to this Bedford, NS, spot to picnic, bird watch, walk, or see the sights and listen to the sounds of the coast. See Details

Sandy Lake Park

Bedford, NS

Sandy Lake Park Sandy Lake Park in Bedford, Nova Scotia is pet friendly. Dogs with good recall are welcome to roam free on the park's trails. The beach at Sandy Lake Park is only pet-friendly during the off-season in fall and winter. The best time to visit the park is during fall when the leaves turn a variety of bright colors. See Details

Point Pleasant Park

Halifax, NS

Point Pleasant Park Point Pleasant Park is one of Halifax Regional Municipality's great civic spaces. It is the largest forested park on the Halifax peninsula and offers fine views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is also one of about 7 off leash parks for dogs in the HRM - and the oldest dog park in Halifax. There is an off leash part and a "no-dogs at all after 10am" part, so consult the well marked signage inside the park. See Details

Spindrift Brewing Company

Dartmouth, NS

Spindrift Brewing Company Spindrift Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Dartmouth, NS where your leashed dog is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio. They take pride in creating craft-brewed beer that embodies the land, ocean, and people of Atlantic Canada. Try their Sea Glass North East IPA, Killick Session Lager, or Strawberry Run Ale while you're visiting, and be sure to grab a canine pale ale for Fido! See Details

Shubie Park

Dartmouth, NS

Shubie Park Shubie Park is a pet-friendly park in Dartmouth. This urban park has a lake on either side and is a great place to explore with your leashed pooch. There are canals, trails and benches throughout the park, but the highlight is an off-leash area. The space is not fenced, so keep an eye on your pup and don't let them wander too far away. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details

Peggy's Cove Boat Tours

Peggy's Cove, NS

Peggy's Cove Boat Tours Pet-friendly Peggy's Cove Boat Tours in Peggy's Cove, NS, welcomes Fido aboard for a one-hour scenic ride around the cove. Enjoy stunning views, learn fascinating facts about the area and keep an eye out for seals during your tour. Only non-aggressive, people-friendly pets are permitted. Please refer to their website for additional details. See Details

Fisherman's Cove Heritage Centre

Eastern Passage, NS

Fisherman's Cove Heritage Centre Fisherman's Cove Heritage Center in Eastern Passage, Nova Soctia is pet friendly. Bring your leashed dog for a walk around this active wharf and fishing village. Pups are welcome on the boardwalk and in gift shops, but aren't permitted inside restaurants. See Details

Dartmouth Crossing

Dartmouth, NS

Dartmouth Crossing Dartmouth Crossing is a shopping center with a difference, lots of their stores are dog-friendly. Many stores at Dartmouth Crossing welcome leashed, well-behaved pets inside. Just look for the “Pet Friendly Store” decals on the front door to see if Fido is allowed inside. Pets must be kept leashed or in carriers and kept under control by their owners. The stores at Dartmouth Crossing that allow pets are: Addition-Elle, Aldo, Banana Republic Factory Store, Bed, Bath and Beyond, Best Buy, Canadian Tire, Chatters Salon, cleo, Coconut Creek, ecko unltd, Gap Factory Store, Golf Town, Kent Building Supplies, La Vie En Rose, Life Salon Spa, Marshalls, Michaels, Payless Shoes, Pet Smart, Pier1 Imports, Pro Hockey Life, Pseudio, Reitmans, Roots 73, Samsonite, SellOffVacations.com, Sport Chek, Staples, Stokes, Structube, Suzy Shier, Take It Outside, Tommy Hilfiger, Wicker Emporium, and UBreakiFix. Dartmouth Crossing is open Monday through Friday from 10am to 9pm, Saturday from 9:30am to 9pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 5pm. See Details

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Halifax, NS

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in 1749, Halifax Citadel was chosen as the destination for the fort that would protect the city of Halifax, NS. Today, the citadel is classified as a national historic site and is pet friendly, so Fido is welcome to join you as you tour the grounds and appreciate the star-shaped architecture. Dogs must remain on a leash while touring the grounds. See Details

Long Lake Provincial Park

Halifax, NS

Long Lake Provincial Park Long Lake Provincial Park is a dog-friendly park in Halifax, NS. The park offers birding, fishing, hiking, boating, sailing, camping, geocaching, horseshoes, kayaking, mountain biking, and swimming. A seasonal concession stand sells ice cream, firewood, ice, and more. The 3-mile White Earth Trail is accessible year-round via Township Road 621. Stay alert for bear activity. See Details

Mainland Common Park

Halifax, NS

Mainland Common Park Mainland Common Park is pet-friendly. Offering the only public fenced-in off-leash dog parks in Halifax, there's a small and large dog section to enjoy. The trails that surround the dog park are pet-friendly too, although Fido will need to wear a leash when exploring these. See Details

Nine Locks Brewing Co

Dartmouth, NS

Nine Locks Brewing Co Check out Nine Locks Brewing Co, a pet-friendly brewery and retail store in Dartmouth, NS that welcomes pups at picnic tables on their outdoor patio. Their selection of handcrafted beers includes the Frig Off, Fathom and Dirty Blonde. See Details

Cole Harbour Heritage Park

Cole Harbour, NS

Cole Harbour Heritage Park Cole Harbor Heritage Park in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia is pet friendly. People and pups visiting the area should make a pitstop at this pretty park! Leashed dogs are invited to walk popular trails in the park like Salt Marsh Trail and Shearwater Flyer, which are both rated moderately difficult. Dogs are not permitted in park washrooms, cooking shelters or change houses. See Details

Shearwater Flyer Off-Leash Dog Park

Eastern Passage, NS

Shearwater Flyer Off-Leash Dog Park Bring Fido to the Shearwater Flyer Off-Leash Dog Park in Eastern Passage, NS. This fully fenced recreation area, located adjacent to the Shearwater Flyer Trail and parking lot, features a double-gated entry, waste receptacles, picnic tables, benches, and a walking trail. Dogs should be leashed when entering and exiting the park. See Details

Lee Valley Tools

Halifax, NS

Lee Valley Tools Lee Valley Tools is a dog-friendly hardware store in Halifax. Fido can join you as you wander the aisles of high-quality woodworking tools, including wood turning, wood finishing, sharpening, and wood carving. Lee Valley Tools is open Monday through Saturday from 9am to 6pm and Sunday from 11am to 5pm. See Details

Irving Big Stop Bark Park

Enfield, NS

Irving Big Stop Bark Park Irving Big Stop is dog-friendly! Bring Fido to this Enfield gas station and restaurant's fenced-in, grassy dog park where dogs can safely relax and stretch their legs off-leash during a long road trip. Waste bags are provided, along with some agility equipment for the dogs to use so they can stretch their paws. See Details

Chapters

Halifax, NS

Chapters Chapters is a pet-friendly bookstore that offers row upon row of brand new books, electronics, home goods, and seasonal gifts. Fido can join you while you inside while you check out all the stuff on sale. They are open Monday through Saturday from 9:30am to 10:00pm and Sunday from 11:00am to 9:00pm. See Details

Irving Big Stop Bark Park

Deer Lake, NL

Irving Big Stop Bark Park Irving Big Stop is dog-friendly! Bring Fido to this Deer Lake gas station and restaurant's fenced-in, grassy dog park where dogs can safely relax and stretch their legs off-leash during a long road trip. Waste bags are provided, along with some agility equipment for the dogs to use so they can stretch their paws. See Details

Patagonia

Halifax, NS

Patagonia Patagonia Halifax is a pet-friendly store in Nova Scotia. They invite pets and their owners to come and check out their range of outdoor clothing and gear. Patagonia is open Monday through Friday from 10am to 7pm, Saturday from 9am to 6pm, and Sunday from 11am to 5pm. See Details