Dog-Friendly Activities in Clayton, NC

There are 4 dog-friendly activities in Clayton, and 72 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 Clayton.

Pet Friendly Deep River Brewing Company
Deep River Brewing Company Deep River Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Clayton, NC. This small, industrial craft brewery specializes in a lineup of American styles using local ingredients. If you're looking for something to soak up the beer, pay a visit to one of the visiting food trucks on the rotating schedule. Dogs are welcome throughout, as long as they are leashed and well-behaved. See Details
Pet Friendly East Clayton Dog Park
East Clayton Dog Park Fido will love visiting the East Clayton Dog Park for excise and playtime in Clayton, NC. This three-acre recreation area has two enclosed spaces - one for small and one for large dogs. Rules for the dog park are listed at the entrance. Note that the water at the park gets turned off in the winter months. See Details
Clemmons Educational State Forest Clemmons Educational State Forest is a pet-friendly recreation area in Clayton, NC. It offers a distinctive outdoor experience with pine stands, hardwoods, streams, and rock formations, accessible via well-marked trails educational exhibits along the way. Visiting dogs must be on a leash and under direct control at all times. See Details
InStill Distilling Co. Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor, pet-friendly patio at InStill Distilling Co. in Clayton, NC. Enjoy a variety of drinks from the cocktail bar, including mojitos, daquiris, painkillers and mai tais, all made with hand crafted spirits. Be sure to check their website for upcoming events and food trucks. See Details
Benson Dog Park Benson, NC, is home to the Benson Dog Park, where pups are welcome to play off-leash! This one-acre recreation area offers two separate spaces for small dogs under 25 lbs and large dogs over 25 lbs. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup to keep the park in good condition. See Details
North Carolina Museum of Art North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, NC, is pet friendly! There are 2.2 miles of trails that weave around the hilly park. Along the way, you and your leashed pup will come across a number of interesting sculptures. In addition, there are several doggie waste stations and water fountains along the trails. See Details
Gizmo Brew Works - Brewery & Taproom Gizmo Brew Works - Brewery & Taproom in Raleigh, NC, welcomes Fido in their dog-friendly taproom and outdoor area. Visitors will find 20 taps including flagship beers or the latest taproom-only small-batch releases. The brewery frequently hosts local musicians and food trucks in the beer garden. Check their website for a current schedule of events. See Details
Quail Ridge Books Quail Ridge Books welcomes dogs of all sizes at their pet-friendly shop in Raleigh, NC. Pick out a new novel as you browse the selection of books at Quail Ridge while Fido greets the welcoming staff. See Details
Crank Arm Brewing Company Crank Arm Brewing in downtown Raleigh is a bike-inspired craft brewery and taproom known for its rotating selection of unfiltered beers. The taproom is dog-friendly with leashed pups welcome inside and out. You'll find a variety of beers from lagers, pale ales and IPAs to stouts, sours and seasonal styles. They don’t serve food but welcome guests to bring their own or order take-out from nearby eateries. See Details
Dog Park at Carolina Pines Park Pets will love socializing off-leash at the fenced-in dog park at Carolina Pines Park in Raleigh, NC. This recreation area offers shade and drinking water to keep your pup cool while playing. Two separate spaces provide play areas for dogs of all abilities and elderly, infirm, small or shy dogs. See Details
Dog Park at Dorothea Dix Park Bring Fido to play with his pet companions off-leash at the dog park at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, NC! This dog recreation area is located between the Big Field and Umstead Dr. The ample space is completely fenced and divided into small and large dog sections. Fido will find helpful amenities like water stations and natural shade inside. Ensure Fido is leashed while walking in the other areas of the community park. See Details
Lake Benson Park Lake Benson Park is a dog-friendly, 64-acre recreation area in Garner, NC. This park features large open space areas, 1.8 miles of paved and unpaved trails, a dog park (with play areas for large and small dogs), two playgrounds and four picnic shelters. Dogs are welcome to join you around the other parts of the park as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
City Market Fido is welcome to join you outside at the pet-friendly City Market, a shopping center in Raleigh, NC. Enjoy a variety of open-air shopping and dining options with your furry friend. They also often host outdoor events for you to attend with your pup. See Details
Hause of Dogs Hause of Dogs is a dog cafe and boutique in Raleigh, NC. You and your leashed pup can visit and relax at an indoor table while Fido indulges in tasty, pet-friendly treats and ice cream from their partial dog menu. Browse their toys, treats, and accessories for you and your four-legged best friend. They even offer birthday pawty packages and custom cakes for pups so you can celebrate Fido's special day. Private shopping for reactive pups is available by appointment. See Details
Raleigh Furniture Gallery Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to explore Raleigh Furniture Gallery in Raleigh, NC. This pet-friendly store features an array of antique goods, high-end home furnishings, original art, handmade rugs and so much more. Whether you're looking for a dining set or gently used living room furniture to enhance your home, this local business is a great spot to check out with Fido. See Details
Ashley Wilder Dog Park at Knightdale Station Park Ashley Wilder Dog Park is a recreation area in Knightdale Station Park in Knightdale, NC. This dog park features separate gated areas to allow your dog off-leash so that the little dogs (under 25 lbs) and bigger dogs (over 25 lbs) can feel free to be as comfortable and happy as physically possible. No lack of wagging tails here! See Details
West Street Dog Enjoy a drink while your pup romps in the indoor park at West Street Dog, a dog-friendly, off-leash dog bar in Raleigh, NC. Park memberships are available. All dogs who come to play must be current on Rabies, Distemper/Parvo, and 6-month Bordetella. Pups must be over six months of age and be spay/neutered. West Street Dog also offers boarding, dog daycare and bathing services. See Details
Sneaky Penguin Brewing Company Sneaky Penguin Brewing Company is a dog-friendly bar located in Celebration Shopping Center in Raleigh, NC. This local brewery welcomes four-legged visitors both inside the taproom and outside on the patio. Sample their brews like Mumble, Can You Wint It, Say It Ain't Sour and Nugget. While they don't serve food, customers can bring their own in to enjoy with their beverages. See Details
Raleigh Brewing Company Raleigh Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Raleigh, NC, that welcomes Fido inside the taproom and outside. They offer 32 beers on tap, seltzers and wine. Non-alcoholic options include coffee, kombucha, root beer and sparkling water. Food trucks can be found on site most days of the week. Check out their website for a current event schedule. See Details
Great Outdoor Provision Co. Leashed dogs are welcome to join shoppers at the Great Outdoor Provision Co. in Raleigh, NC. This pet-friendly store sells sporting goods, hiking gear, camping supplies, apparel, outdoor equipment and more. See Details
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