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Dog-Friendly Activities in Dumfries, VA

There are 109 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Dumfries. 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 Dumfries.

Pet Friendly Jones Point Park

Jones Point Park

Jones Point Park

Jones Point Park is a pet-friendly recreational spot in Alexandria, VA, located on the Potomac River. Your leashed pup is welcome to tag along as you explore one of the historical places in town that features the last remaining lighthouse in Virginia. Restrooms, water fountains and a dog drinking bowl can be found underneath the park's bridge.

Pet Friendly Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Founded in 1974 in an old munitions plant, the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria, VA, is a dog-friendly art studio that is known for having the largest amount of working artists in one place. There's all sorts of art for you and Fido to view inside, including painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, stained glass, fiber, printmaking, and sculpture.

DC Military Tours

DC Military Tours

DC Military Tours is a dog-friendly tour company in Alexandria, VA. Take a stroll through Old Town Alexandria and learn about its extraordinary history with a resident historian. Start your private walking tour at the Alexandria Visitor’s Center. Tours are available everyday except major holidays, and are tailored to meet your needs, so length and sites can vary.

Barley Naked Brewing Co.

Barley Naked Brewing Co.

Barley Naked Brewing Co. is a modest-sized brewhouse and taproom in Stafford, Virginia where dogs are welcome. Each batch of beer at Barley Naked Brewing Co. is individually handcrafted.

The Barking Barley

Fredericksburg, VA

The Barking Barley

The Barking Barley is a dog park bar located in Fredericksburg, VA. It features a spacious off-leash outdoor area, a selection of locally crafted beers on tap and fan-favorite hot dogs. Membership is required for the dog park, with day passes available on site. Grab a drink, let your pup play and join the pack!

Glencarlyn Park Off Leash Area

Glencarlyn Park Off Leash Area

Glencarlyn Park in Arlington, VA, includes an off-leash area for Fido. It's located near a wooded area with a rocky creek. Bring Fido to cool off on a hot day or let him meet other pups. Be careful as the park is not fenced.

George Washington's Mount Vernon

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Tour the grounds of George Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, with your leashed pets in Alexandria, VA. Pets are welcome during daytime visitation hours. Your canine companion can accompany you as you visit George Washington's tomb, the stables, the gardens, and dozens of other outdoor places. Enjoy the view of the Potomac River from the dog-friendly piazza. Pets aren't allowed in the historic buildings, the museum, or the Education Center exhibition galleries.

Lost Boy Cider

Lost Boy Cider is a dog-friendly cidery in Alexandria, VA. Up to two leashed, licensed, and vaccinated dogs per person are welcome to join their owners at this cider house and enjoy the fun. No cider or food consumption for dogs is allowed. You can sometimes find food trucks and other fun events; check their website for the current schedule.

Fair Winds Brewing Company

Fair Winds Brewing Company

Fair Winds Brewing Company in Lorton, VA, is a pet-friendly establishment with an air-conditioned tasting room and rotating food trucks. Dogs are welcome indoors and on the patio, and water bowls are available for them.

Sinistral Brewing Company

Sinistral Brewing Company

Located in the historic district of Manassas, Sinistral Brewing Company offers a relaxed atmosphere for craft beer lovers. Fido is welcome to join you inside the taproom or in the beer garden, but dogs must be kept on a leash. The taproom hosts a variety of rotating events, including trivia, bingo and open mic nights. Although this seven barrel brewery doesn't have a kitchen, they often host food vendors.

Ellanor C. Lawrence Park

Centerville, VA

Ellanor C. Lawrence Park

Ellanor C. Lawrence Park is a dog-friendly, 650-acre park in Centerville, VA. The park has approximately four miles of trails for hiking, bird watching, jogging and walking in upland and bottomland forest and along meadows, one trail of which forms a loop around a large pond. Trail maps are available at the Walney Visitor Center. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside buildings.

Leesylvania State Park

Leesylvania State Park

Leesylvania State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Woodbridge, VA. The 556-acre park is nestled along the shore of Potomac River where Native Americans lived for thousands of years. Bring Fido out and spend the day on the trails or cool off in the water. There are also areas for picnicking, fishing and boating. Dogs must be leashed at the park.

Founders Park Off-Leash Area

Founders Park Off-Leash Area

Founders Park Off-Leash Area is a great spot for Fido to run and play off leash in Alexandria, VA. There's a designated area of the park for the Fido to de-leash. It's not fenced but it features spacious, grassy areas, rocky terrain, and even water nearby if your pup wants to swim. Remember to clean up after your pup.

Merrifield Garden Center Dog Park

Gainesville, VA

Merrifield Garden Center Dog Park

The Merrifield Garden Center Dog Park welcomes Fido to enjoy some off leash exercise before browsing the aisles at this pet-friendly garden center in Gainesville, VA. Located outside in the parking lot, this small dog park features a mulch terrain, bushes and picnic tables. Waste bags, tennis balls and water bowls are also available. Leashed dogs are welcome to shop inside the store as well.

Mason Neck State Park

Mason Neck State Park

Mason Neck State Park features wooded trails and bay views in Lorton, VA. This pet-friendly recreation area features three miles of paved multi-use trails, a large picnic area, a playground and a car-top canoe launch. Pets are invited to enjoy the trails with you, but they must remain on a leash and be cleaned up after during their visit.

Lake Accotink Park

Springfield, VA

Lake Accotink Park

Lake Accotink Park is a pet-friendly public recreation area in Springfield, VA. The 493-acre park includes a 4-mile paved walking trail, a 55-acre lake for water sports, and lots of green space for picnics or relaxing by the lake. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after.

Fountainhead Regional Park

Fairfax Station, VA

Fountainhead Regional Park

Discover pet-friendly Fountainhead Regional Park with Fido in Fairfax Station, VA. Whether you’re a cyclist, kayaker or hiker, enjoy 2,000 acres of rugged adventures with your pup in tow. There are shared-use hiking and equestrian trails and trailhead access to the 19.7-mile Bull Run Occoquan Trail. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails.

Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail

King George, VA

Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail

The Dahlgren Railroad Heritage 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 King George! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage 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.

River Farm

River Farm is a pet-friendly 25-acre historic site along the Potomac River in Alexandria, VA. Bring Fido along while you explore the beautiful pathways, gardens, woodlands and meadow surrounding the old home. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll or afternoon picnic. Dogs are welcome on a leash.

Shirlington Dog Park

Shirlington Dog Park

Shirlington Park's dog park is a very large park with gates that lead to a stream in Arlington, VA. The park has separate areas for large and small dogs to play, a paved path in the middle, picnic tables, water spigots, and waste stations.

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