Dog-Friendly Activities in Fairmont Hot Springs, BC

Baillie-Grohman Estate Winery in Creston, BC is pet friendly. Bring Fido and sit with him at an outdoor table on their spacious partially covered patio. Enjoy pairing your favorite white, red or rosé wine with a variety of charcuterie boards, ranging from sweet to savory. You might even meet Luna, their friendly winery dog, during your visit!

Skimmerhorn Winery & Vineyard in Creston, BC, is pet friendly. Locals and tourists alike are invited to unwind alongside their furry friends outside on the seasonal patio with views of the vineyard. Sip on a glass of wine while nibbling on light bites like a charcuterie board.

Wild North Brewing Company in Creston, BC, has a dog-friendly patio with heaters where pups are welcome to join their humans for a relaxed craft beer experience. Enjoy locally brewed beer made with honest ingredients, bring in take-out from nearby spots or food trucks, and soak up the laid-back, community vibe of the Creston Valley.

Dog-friendly Lake Koocanusa stretches 90 miles from the edge of Libby, MT to the tip of British Columbia. Held back by 422 feet tall Libby Dam, located 16 miles upstream from Libby, Lake Koocanusa is a popular recreation area for outdoor enthusiasts. Bring Fido for a day of fishing or hiking, a weekend camping trip, or an excursion on the water. Several picnic sites, day-use areas, campgrounds, and boat ramps can be found on both sides of the lake.

With magnificent views and nearly 950 miles (1500 km) of trails along with valleys, mountains, glaciers, forests, meadows and rivers, Banff National Park has plenty of areas for you to explore with Fido. Dogs are welcome on many of the trails, but not all. Just remember that dogs must be leashed at all times, no matter where in the park you are, and it is imperative to the health of wildlife that you clean up after your pup.

Bring Fido to the Hawk Ave Dog Park in Banff, AB. This 1.5-acre, off-leash recreation area is fenced and offers plenty of trees for shade. Amenities of the park include benches and water bowls.

Creston Dog Park is a fenced-in space for Fido to play. The Dog Park features clean-up bags, water for pets and humans, and benches, which are shaded in the summer. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the dog area, and owners must clean up after them. Creston Dog Park is open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Dogs are welcome to enjoy the Railyard Dog Park in Fernie, BC, CA. This off-leash dog park is available for year-round use and features 10-acres of fenced property with a paved trail network throughout. There are plenty of dog waste disposal bins with bags available throughout the park. There is also a smaller fenced zone near the northeast end of the park for small dogs or pets and parents working on recall exercises. The mountain views make this impressive dog park truly incredible.

Mut Hut Pet Emporium offers premium treats, doggie bakery goodies, pet gear, toys, and more. Mut Hut Pet Emporium also offers grooming services.

Located adjacent to Quarry Lake Park, this dog park has plenty of open space for your pup to enjoy.

Crock A Doodle Canmore is pet-friendly. This paint your own pottery store welcomes leashed dogs to join their owners pursuing a new artistic endeavour, or increasing their knowledge on pottery painting. They are open Tuesday through Thursday from 12pm to 6pm, Friday to Saturday from 12pm to 8pm and Sunday from 11am to 4pm.

Muriel Baxter Off-Leash Dog Park, also known as Cranbrook Dog Park, is an outdoor recreation space where four-legged friends can romp. The fully enclosed grass park in Cranbrook, BC features two separate areas, one for small pups and one for their larger companions. Amenities of the park include double-gated entry, shade trees, a water spigot and picnic tables.

Fido is invited to play at Golden Off-Leash Dog Park in Golden, BC. This fully fenced park offers a safe and spacious environment for your pup to run, play and socialize off-leash. There's also a second, smaller fenced area specifically designated for dogs who may not get along well with others, ensuring a more comfortable experience for all visitors.

Recreation Grounds Off-Leash Dog Park features a beautiful walking trail and spacious grassy areas for you and Fido to enjoy in Banff, AB. Take in scenic mountain views from one of the park benches while your favorite canine gets some exercise. This fenced space does not offer separation for small and large dogs, so make sure your pup is comfortable around dogs of all sizes.

Leashed dogs are welcome at pet-friendly patio tables outside Whitetooth Brewing Company in Golden, BC. Try a flight or grab a pint of house brewed beer. Visit the website for a current list of what's on tap.

Bow Valley SUP & Surf offers dog-friendly tours throughout the summer on Banff’s Two Jack Lake, surrounded by view of Mt. Rundle and Mt. Cascade. They offer introductory classes with a Paddle Canada certified guide. Alternatively, you and your water-loving pup can join one of the morning or sunset tours.

Leashed dogs are welcome on the Stahl Peak Lookout Trail, a 9.3-mile hike in Eureka, MT, that will take about 5 hours to complete with Fido. The dog-friendly trail lies within Kootenai National Forest, a beautiful 7,000-acre forest that is surrounded by another 33,000 acres of high country.

Kootenay National Park is a dog-friendly park in Radium Hot Springs, BC. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you as you hike. The prime season for hiking runs from July through mid-September. There are short hikes, day hikes, and multi-day hikes to enjoy with Fido.

Explore Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with your well-behaved pup on this dog-friendly tour from Banff Explorer in Banff, AB. Skip the hassle of driving—relax in pet-welcoming transport and soak in iconic views. Stroll turquoise shores, snap photos with your furry friend, and enjoy a small-group experience made for both humans and dogs.

Furry friends are welcome to enjoy a seasonal outing with their owners at Fernie Brewing Company in Fernie, BC. While pets aren't permitted indoors, they are welcome outside on the dog-friendly patio, which features a Doggo Parking area. Order a craft beer to sip on with light bar snacks like jerky and chips.