Dog-Friendly Activities in Howardsville, VA

There are 16 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Howardsville. 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 Howardsville.

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

Charlottesville, VA

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Thomas Jefferson's Monticello is a historic, pet-friendly attraction in Charlottesville, VA. For almost 100 years, Monticello has been maintained and kept open to the public by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Explore the grounds and trails with your leashed pup, including Mulberry Row, the main street of the 5,000-acre Monticello plantation. See Details

James River Brewery

Scottsville, VA

James River Brewery Check out the pet-friendly James River Brewery in Scottsville, VA. Located in a 19th century brick tobacco warehouse, this popular brewery is a great place to bring your pooch. They serve a variety of beers, including ales, stouts, pumpkin, lagers and blonde beers. Dogs are welcome inside the taproom. See Details

Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards

North Garden, VA

Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards Spend a relaxing afternoon at the pet-friendly Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards in North Garden, VA. Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you outdoors on the grounds as you enjoy a glass of wine. Don't leave without trying their Petit Manseng, Sparkling Blanc de Blanc, Cabernet Franc and Wild Acre. See Details

Flying Fox Vineyard Tasting Room

Afton, VA

Flying Fox Vineyard Tasting Room Leashed dogs are welcome both inside and out at the pet-friendly Flying Fox Vineyard Tasting Room in Afton, VA. You can sample a variety of their premium wines by the glass, flight or bottle. See Details

Cunningham Creek Winery

Palmyra, VA

Cunningham Creek Winery Cunningham Creek Winery is a dog-friendly establishment in Palmyra, VA. Friendly leashed pups over four months are welcome on their lawn area and in the fenced off-leash dog park, where you can enjoy a glass of wine. They also serve a selection of cheeses, sliced meats and hummus crackers. Their winery dogs, Crush and Corky, may stop by to say hello. See Details

Blenheim Vineyards

Charlottesville, VA

Blenheim Vineyards Blenheim Vineyards is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch to this winery with great views and ample outdoor seating on the patio and lawn for people and their dogs. While you enjoy a selection of Charlottesville's finest wine, your pooch can rehydrate with a bowl of water. If Fido is caught short, use the waste station provided. Blenheim Vineyards is open Thursday through Sunday from 11:00am to 5:30pm. See Details

Albemarle CiderWorks

North Garden, VA

Albemarle CiderWorks Albemarle CiderWorks is a pet-friendly establishment in North Garden, VA. Leashed dogs can join you at a table on their outdoor patio. They offer wine by tastings, a glass or by the bottle. Review their website for current events they are hosting. See Details

Jefferson Vineyards

Charlottesville, VA

Jefferson Vineyards Jefferson Vineyards is a pet-friendly winery in Charlottesville, VA. They welcome leashed pups on the grounds, but not in any interior area. Come spend a day hanging on their deck with your canine friend and a glass of wine, or take a walk through the grapevines. Don't leave without tasting their flagship white wine, Viognier, as well as their Petit Manseng, Riesling, Vin de Pomme and Tannat. See Details

Bold Rock Nellysford Cidery

Nellysford, VA

Bold Rock Nellysford Cidery Dog-friendly Bold Rock Nellysford Cidery in Nellysford, PA, offers several places to relax and sip on a cider with your pup. The grassy meadow area is the perfect spot to hang out with Fido while you enjoy a pint, flight, or delicious food from the Bold Kitchen. They also have a large, dog-friendly patio if you're looking for a spot with a little more shade. Just a short walk down from the Cider Barn is the Barrel Barn with another large outdoor space perfect for lounging with Fido! See Details

Meadow Run Grist Mill General Store

Charlottesville, VA

Meadow Run Grist Mill General Store Meadow Run Grist Mill General Store is a pet-friendly store in historic Charlottesville, VA. Bring Fido with you while you shop local food items, wines, beer, hard ciders, Virginia-made soaps & lotions, home decor, apparel, jewelry, and so much more. You can even bring your leashed pup along while you check out the fully functioning Mill Room and take a self-guided walking tour of the colonial grounds and surrounding buildings. See Details

Mountain & Vine Vineyards and Winery

Faber, VA

Mountain & Vine Vineyards and Winery Well-behaved, leashed pups may join their owners at Mountain & Vine Vineyards and Winery in Faber, VA. Dogs can sit beside you at a table on the lakeside lawn or the grassy area in front of the tasting room. Pets are permitted inside when the tasting room is at 50% occupancy or less, when there isn't a special event being hosted, or when food pairing events aren't being held. Table service isn't provided, so Fido must remain outside while you order inside on days when dogs aren't welcome in the taproom. The resident farm dogs may even greet furry friends when visiting. See Details

Walnut Creek Park

North Garden, VA

Walnut Creek Park Leashed dogs are invited to explore the pet-friendly Walnut Creek Park in North Garden, VA. This 525-acre outdoor recreation area boasts a range of amenities for parkgoers and their canine companions, including a range of walking trails, picnic areas, fishing spots and a boat launch. Other amenities include a disc golf course, playground, restrooms and swimming beaches. See Details

Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery

North Garden, VA

Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery Bring Fido to Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery, a dog-friendly establishment in North Garden, VA. Leashed dogs are welcome in all outdoor areas. Come spend a day browsing the wine selection with your canine friend at this certified organic winery. Be sure to try their Sunnyside Apple, Pétillant Naturel, Dudley Nose Rosé and Rye Reserve. See Details

James River State Park

Gladstone, VA

James River State Park Fido is welcome to join you at the pet-friendly James River State Park in Gladstone, VA. Enjoy the multi-use trails, picnic areas, a playground, camping and more. Please note that pets must be on a leash under six feet and you must bring proof of current rabies vaccination. Pets are not allowed in designated swimming areas or indoor public facilities and must be cleaned up after. See Details

James River Wildlife Management Area

Wingina, VA

James River Wildlife Management Area Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at the pet-friendly James River Wildlife Management Area in Wingina, VA. Enjoy river access, fishing, camping and more with your furry friend. Please note this area is also used for hunting. See Details

Appomattox Buckingham State Forest

Dillwyn, VA

Appomattox Buckingham State Forest Fido is welcome to join you at the pet-friendly Appomattox Buckingham State Forest in Dillwyn, VA. This area features 20 miles of multi-use trails for you to enjoy with your pup, as well as picnic areas, fishing, wildlife viewing, and more. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet. See Details

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