Dog-Friendly Activities in Britannia Beach, BC

Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge is a dog-friendly bridge within a 617-acre forest in North Vancouver, BC. Fearless Fido is welcome to join you as you cross the narrow suspension bridge 50 meters above the forest floor. Be aware that when several people are on the bridge at the same time, it will be prone to swaying! Once you brave the crossing, you will be rewarded with three trails to choose from- one takes you to a swimming area, another to Twin Falls, and the last option brings you to Rice Lake.

Panorama Park is a compact pet-friendly recreation area nestled on the waterfront with stunning views in North Vancouver, BC. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you for a walk on the paved path, or stroll around the green grass and enjoy the fresh air together. Park amenities include restrooms and picnic tables.

Mosquito Creek Park welcomes Fido to join you for a walk in North Vancouver, BC. Stroll along the meandering Mosquito Creek Trail amongst deciduous trees offering plenty of shade. Several ponds can also be found throughout this pet-friendly park. Be on the lookout for signage indicating which areas are dog-free zones and on-leash versus leash-optional zones, as the rules vary throughout the park.

The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver, BC. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river. Leashed dogs are permitted to cross the bridge, but are not allowed in the Raptors Ridge area or inside the gift shop.

Fido is invited to explore the Merrill Park Off-Leash Dog Area behind St. Joseph's Church of Squamish, BC. This forested site is located within Merrill Park and has trails allowing your pup to run free if he recalls well. A waste station is provided at the trailhead.

Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish, BC, is dog friendly for those on their way down the mountain, only. At the base, or once reaching the summit, hikers and their canine companion can purchase a one-way ticket for a journey down the mountain. The Sea to Summit is a dog-friendly intermediate to advanced trail which, after completion, leads you to the Sea to Sky Gondola. In preparation for the gondola, Fido must be leashed and in the designated "Dog Parking" area in the plaza.

Alice Lake Provincial Park is pet-friendly. Surrounded by towering mountains, dense forests and grassy areas, there are four fresh water lakes to enjoy. Dogs must be on a leash at all times and are not allowed on the Alice Lake Trail, beach, playground or picnic areas

Fido is invited to play at the dog park at Eaglewind Park in Squamish, BC. This fully-fenced facility is smaller inside and is filled with gravel and Astro turf with patches of grass. Please note you must pack water for your furry friend.

'Escape to Rugged Waterfalls and Canyons' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Kevin. Hike the Baden Powell Trail through towering forest, over a canyon bridge with waterfall views and up to the serene Twin Falls. Finish with cedar tea and candied salmon by the river. Leashed dogs are welcome on this experience that lasts 2.75 hours and can accommodate up to 8 guests ages 6 and up. Rates start at $109 per person.

Dogs are not allowed on Tunstall Bay Beach during the months of July and August. During the rest of the year, dogs are allowed on Tunstall Bay Beach as long as they are cleaned up after and on-leash. Tunstall Bay Beach is a west-facing, rocky swimming beach.

Dog Mountain Trail in Mount Seymour Provincial Park, situated in North Vancouver, BC, is pet friendly. This moderate mountain trail features a clear lake, wildflowers during the season and has a beautiful view of Vancouver from the top. Leashed dogs are welcome on this 3-mile out-and-back trail.

Dogs are not allowed on Sandy Beach during the months of July and August. During the rest of the year, dogs are allowed on Sandy Beach as long as they are cleaned up after and on-leash. Sandy Beach is a rocky beach with some sandy areas. Public access is off of Senator Road. Dog owners should check swimming advisories and bacteria warnings in high season.

Dogs are not allowed on Bowen Bay Beach during the months of July and August. During the rest of the year, dogs are allowed on Bowen Bay Beach as long as they are cleaned up after and on-leash. Bowen Bay Beach is a rocky swimming beach, known for its sunsets.