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Dog-Friendly Activities in Durham, ME

There are 42 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Durham. 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 Durham.

Pet Friendly Mackworth Island

Mackworth Island

Mackworth Island

Mackworth Island is a pet-friendly 100-acre state park in Falmouth, ME. It is a great place to walk dogs oceanside, taking in the sites or observing birds in the sanctuary. The island-walk circles the island and is about 1.5 miles long. Be sure to keep your pup on a leash at all times.

Pet Friendly Quarry Run Dog Park

Quarry Run Dog Park

Quarry Run Dog Park

Quarry Run Dog Park in Portland, ME, has seven acres of fenced, off-leash play space for dogs and their humans to enjoy. Inside the large fenced area is a smaller fenced area for smaller dogs to play without stress. Outside of the park, there are acres of trails to explore with your leashed dog. Bring your own water and waste bags and be aware that it can get quite muddy after rain.

Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park

Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park

Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park features pet-friendly trails for you and Fido to explore along Maine's legendary coast in Freeport. Enjoy a hike on the popular Casco Bay Trail for a relatively easy adventure offering great views. Dogs are welcome on trails but not on the beaches.

Robin's Garden & Dog Park

Robin's Garden & Dog Park

Robin's Gardens and Dog Park is located next to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Shelter and Animal Emergency Clinic in Lewiston, ME. There is plenty of room for dogs of all sizes to play off leash! This dog park offers separate areas for small and large dogs, along with gazebos and chairs in each of the play areas. Disposal bags and receptacles are also available in each area, making it easy for you to clean up after your pet.

South End Dog Park

South End Dog Park

Dogs can romp off-leash on 11 acres in the South End Dog Park located along the Kennebec River in Bath, ME. The park provides a dedicated parking lot and offers benches, waste stations, grassy areas, and gravel trails. Your pup can play off-leash in the fenced enclosure or on the open lawn by the water. Remember to keep them under voice control when off leash.

Allagash Brewing Company

Allagash Brewing Company

Allagash Brewing Company is a dog-friendly, independent craft brewery is located in Portland, ME. They produce a variety of flagship and seasonal brews. Their signature beer is the Allagash White, a Belgian-style wheat beer. They also offer wild, sour, barrel-aged, and fermented beers. Bring Fido along on the spacious and rustic outdoor patio, which includes lots of seating, covered and uncovered.

Definitive Brewing Company

Definitive Brewing Company

Definitive Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery where you can enjoy beer and snacks in Portland, ME. Fido is welcome to accompany you to a picnic bench at the front of the brewery when you stop by for a drink in the afternoon or evening. They serve a wide variety of house-brewed beer; many of which are deliciously fruity and dessert-inspired, and some light snacks.

Royal River Park

Royal River Park

Royal River Park is a dog-friendly community park in Yarmouth, ME. One of Yarmouth's most beloved parks, you and your leashed dog can take the beautiful paved trail which runs the length of the park and passes three scenic waterfalls. Visitors can also enjoy picnic areas, open fields, river views, and admire a 75- to 200-year-old stand of hemlock.

Woof Play Eat

Woof Play Eat is a pet-friendly dog park, restaurant, and bar in Portland, ME. This 10,000-square-foot space features climate-controlled indoor and outdoor play areas, supervised by Wooferees to keep playtime safe and fun. While dogs play, owners can enjoy craft pizza and local brews. Day, monthly, and annual memberships are available, along with doggy daycare services.

Range Pond State Park

Range Pond State Park

Dogs are allowed to join their owners at Range Pond State Park in Poland, ME. This pet-friendly recreation area is located along the northeast shore of beautiful Lower Range Pond. There are a couple of pet-friendly trails that weave around the park as well, including Old Fields Trail that loops through the pine forest at Range Pond and the Railroad Trail that leads through old logging roads and railroad beds, with just one short hill. Be sure to keep your pup leashed and clean up after them.

Hedgehog Mountain Trailhead

Hedgehog Mountain Trailhead

Hedgehog Mountain Trailhead is the starting point for a great network of over five miles of pet-friendly trails in Freeport, ME. The pathways are marked and most loop back to the parking area. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pets.

Fels-Groves Farm Preserve

Fels-Groves Farm Preserve

Fels-Groves Farm Preserve is a pet-friendly 55-acre parcel of mature woods in Yarmouth, ME. The preserve features 1.2 miles of trails, on which you can expect to see abundant wildlife and scenic views. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners when walking at this recreation area.

Freeport Market

Freeport Market

Freeport Market is a pet-friendly eatery located in Freeport, ME. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to tag along as you explore. Featuring handcrafted goods from over 100 talented Maine artisans, the market offers a unique selection of small-batch items—from distinctive clothing and accessories to beautifully crafted home goods—all celebrating local creativity and craftsmanship.

Mt. Apatite Park

Mt. Apatite Park

Mt. Apatite Park in Auburn, ME, features lots of dog-friendly hiking trails rated easy to moderate with a few spots for Fido to swim. It uses the same parking lot as the baseball fields; you can park towards the back and follow the trail. In the winters, the trail is groomed for cross country skiing and snow shoeing. In the spring, summer, and fall, the trails are open to mountain bikers, runners, hikers, and other non-motorized trail users.

Monhegan Island trails

Monhegan Island, ME

Monhegan Island trails

About 12 miles of trails, often steep and strenuous, lead through wooded areas and over rocky ledges up to the highest ocean cliffs on the Maine coastline. Volunteers and experienced woodsmen work tirelessly to improve the trails but there will always be a slippery spot or a steep climb. Get a trail map at an Island shop before setting out with your leashed dog. Most of the Island is wild land, with woods and undergrowth so thick you can’t cut across from one trail to another without becoming lost. The trail map published by the Monhegan Associates, showing trails, their names, their numbers, and their difficulty, is reliable, cheap, and easily available. You can view it online but really should plan on purchasing one (for a nominal fee) to carry when you hike away from the Village. You’ll be charged boat fare for your dog and are expected to dispose of its waste as in a city.

Olive Pit Brewing Company

Lisbon Falls, ME

Olive Pit Brewing Company

Olive Pit Brewing Company welcomes you and Fido to stop in for a refreshing beer in Lisbon Falls, ME. Self proclaimed "beer loving animal people", staff at this female-owned brewery donate a potion of their proceeds to an animal rescue organization each month and even named the establishment after the owners' beloved Pit bull, Olive Roo. Nobody likes drinking alone so your best friend is invited to sit beside a stool at the bar while you sample a pint of 'Wagworthy' Fruit Hefeweizen or 'Star Carr' English Nut Brown. From fruity to sour, light to dark, mild to hoppy, Olive Pit Brewing is on a mission to provide a full spectrum of beers to quench your thirst and satisfy your taste buds.

Rines Forest

Cumberland Foreside, ME

Rines Forest is a magnificent 272-acre woodland in the heart of Cumberland Foreside, ME. This pet-friendly trail allows your pup to tag along as you come across cascading waterfalls, popular trails and places of solitude. Dogs are allowed under owner voice, electronic, or whistle control, however please note hunting and snowmobiles are also permitted on select routes.

Merrymeeting Dog Park

Merrymeeting Dog Park

The Merrymeeting Dog Park, in memory of Jake Horgan, is a fenced 1.5-acre dog park in Brunswick, ME. Situated along the Androscoggin River Bicycle Path, the park has beautiful views of the river and is open year round. It is maintained on a daily basis by the Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department. The park includes double-gated entries, a small dog section, benches, Dogipots and signage.

Mayor Baxter Woods

Mayor Baxter Woods

Baxter Woods is a dog-friendly forested retreat in the midst of residential neighborhoods in Portland, ME. Bring Fido along for a stroll on one of the primary or secondary trails in the 29-acre park. Most of the area is shaded and surrounded by pines. There are also two ponds and an open meadow. Dogs must be leashed at all times and humans must clean up after their dogs.

Androscoggin River Bicycle Path

Androscoggin River Bicycle Path

Androscoggin River Bicycle Path in Brunswick, ME invites Fido to enjoy a leashed walk while taking in scenic views. This pet-friendly paved trail goes from the Cooks Corner area to Brunswick and is about 2.6-miles long. The road is plowed and sanded in the wintertime.

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