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Dog-Friendly Activities in Gatineau, QC

There are 7 dog-friendly activities in Gatineau. 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 Gatineau.

Pet Friendly Park des Jardins-Lavigne Off Leash Dog Park

Park des Jardins-Lavigne Off Leash Dog Park

Park des Jardins-Lavigne Off Leash Dog Park

Just over the Ottawa river from Ottawa, the off-leash dog park is located in the undeveloped area of Jardins-Lavigne park (Bois-Franc Avenue, Aylmer) in Gatineau. Volunteers from the Aylmer Canine Club have installed benches and ensures its cleanliness. It's a circle path that takes approximately 15 min to walk at a regular pace. It's surrounded by hectares of natural wooded area with walking paths. In the the interior of the circle path is a lower wide flat grassy area for dog running and games, with a creek running through on one side. The parking lot for the off-leash park is also a parking lot for a young-children's playground with a sprinkler system area and sand area with climbing forts.

Pet Friendly Parc Saint-René

Parc Saint-René

Parc Saint-René

Parc Saint-René is pet-friendly. This public park welcomes leashed dogs to explore with their owners. You can even enjoy wandering without the constraints off the leash if your pooch has good recall. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. The park is open every day of the week from 6am to 12am.

Gatineau Park

Gatineau Park in Gatineau, QC is pet friendly. The largest green space in the region is also the second most-visited park in Canada, and a great place to bring your pooch for an afternoon stroll. Leashed dogs are permitted to explore most of the trails in the park, except four which are clearly marked as not dog-friendly. Highlights for hiking hounds include the Sugarbush Trail, Lauriault Trail, Pioneers Trail and Capital Pathway, all of which are open to dogs and their owners year-round. If you're traveling by car, be sure to stop at Champlain Lookout to see the most popular view in the park.

Gamelin Dog Park

Gamelin Dog Park

Bring Fido to Gamelin Dog Park in Gatineau, QC. This fenced, grassy recreation area in Fairview Estate features separate spaces for small pups and larger canines. Amenities include agility training structures, benches, shade trees, waste bags and trash receptacles.

Canadian Tire Hull

Canadian Tire Hull

Canadian Tire is a chain department store with a pet-friendly location in Gatineau, QC. Owners and their leashed dogs are invited inside to browse for a variety of products, including tools, sports equipment, hardware, automotive supplies and more.

La Baie Park

La Baie Park is a pet-friendly community spot in Gatineau, QC. Your leashed four-legged family member is welcome to tag along as you explore the area. The park features walking trails along the riverside boardwalk and throughout the park.

Fairview Estate

Fairview Estate

Fairview Estate is a pet-friendly park in Gatineau, QC, where two- and four-legged friends can explore together. This recreation area features a range of visitor amenities like a community center, picnic tables, the Gamelin Dog Park, and park benches. Canines must be leashed unless in the designated dog park.

Bicycle Craft Brewery

Bicycle Craft Brewery

Bicycle Craft Brewery is dog-friendly. This relaxed shop and taproom welcomes dogs to join their owners inside. You can enjoy 12 oz pours or flights of beer, along with locally made snacks from some of Ottawa's best artisan food shops. Peckish pups are invited to bring their own food from outside or to get food delivered from nearby. There's swag and cans to take home with you, too. Bicycle Craft Brewery is open Wednesday through Saturday from 11am to 9pm, Sunday from 11am to 5pm, Monday from 11am to 6pm, and Tuesday from 11am to 6pm.

Bruce Pit

Bruce Pit is a free off leash trail/park for all dogs. Great spot for a walk in the park with spot.

Kichesippi Beer

Kichesippi Beer

Kichesippi Beer is a family-owned craft brewery in Ottawa, ON with a dog-friendly patio and heated beer garden. Water bowls are available for thirsty pups. They are open Monday from 11am to 6pm and Tuesday through Sunday from 11am to 9pm.

Cabela's

Fido is welcome to join you for an outing to pet-friendly outdoor retailer Cabela's, located in Ottawa, ON. Dogs are welcome inside so stock up on everything you need for camping, fishing, hunting, meat processing, shooting and other outdoor pursuits.

MEC Ottawa

Bring Fido along as you pick out your newest gear from dog-friendly outdoor retailer MEC Ottawa, located in Ottawa, ON. Allowed inside as you shop, Fido can accompany you down the aisles as you choose from a wide selection of tents, backpacks, apparel, shoes, fitness equipment, hiking essentials, and much more.

Ravine Park

Great off leash park! Perfect walking trails and good common areas for dogs to play and run.

The Haunted Walk of Ottawa

The Haunted Walk of Ottawa

Ghosts and graveyards, hangings and haunts. From the old Carleton County Jail to the metropolitan city of today, discover Ottawa's ghost stories and darker history. You will never look at the city the same again. Haunted Walks Inc. specializes in creating and sharing extraordinary experiences. We are best known for our award-winning evening walking tours by lantern-light of local ghost stories and darker history. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on our tours, but all dogs must remain on a leash for the duration of the tour. Dogs are regrettably not able to attend tours that frequent buildings. Please call for details, pricing, and tour schedule.

Hendrick Dog Park

Hendrick Dog Park

Hendrick Dog Park is a forested area located behind the Hendrick Farm development and connected to their extensive trail network in Chelsea, QC. The park is fully fenced and has lots of trees providing great shade while Fido plays with other pups. There’s also off-leash access to the creek, which isn't fenced.

Apollo Crater Park

Apollo Crater Park

Clean Off-leash park in Orleans (east of Ottawa). Recovered crater is grassed and has planted trees on the sides. Friendly pet owners and other dogs of all sizes.

Stony Swamp Conservation Area

Stony Swamp Conservation Area

Leashed dogs are allowed on the trails unless otherwise posted. Bruce Pit and Conroy Pit are large off leash areas and trails, most of which are forested and approximately 3km.

SAIL

SAIL are a chain of stores specializing in outdoor equipment with a dog-friendly location in Ottawa, ON. Allow Fido to join you when browsing the aisles as you shop for footwear, apparel, camping gear, fishing equipment, hunting necessities, and essentials for winter sports.

Les Serres Robert Plante Greenhouses

Les Serres Robert Plante Greenhouses

Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans at Les Serres Robert Plante Greenhouses in Ottawa, ON. This greenhouse and garden supply center sells a wide variety of plants, including house plants, tropical plants, trees, shrubs, cacti and much more. Their greenhouses are open to the public year-round. They encourage those visiting with dogs to take photos to share.

Lady Dive Tours

Lady Dive Tours

Lady Dive Tours offers bus and boat sightseeing tours of Ottawa and Gatineau. Whether you choose the amphibus (a bus that will take you on land and water) or an open-top double-decker bus, small, well-behaved dogs (up to 40lbs) are welcome to join.

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