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Dog-Friendly Activities in Ithaca, NY

There are 14 dog-friendly activities in Ithaca. 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 Ithaca.

Pet Friendly Robert H. Treman State Park
Robert H. Treman State Park You and Fido can enjoy a day out in nature at dog-friendly Robert H. Treman State Park in Ithaca, NY. Keep your pup on a leash and explore over nine miles of trails. The highlight of the park is Enfield Glen, a gorge with 12 stunning waterfalls to admire. Dogs are permitted in some camping sites and cabins at Robert H. Treman State Park but are not allowed in any swimming areas. See Details
Pet Friendly Buttermilk Falls State Park
Buttermilk Falls State Park Dog-friendly Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca, NY has plenty for you and your pup to explore. The upper park features a lake, woodland and gorge hiking trails, picnic areas, and playing fields. The lower park features the campground, pool, playing fields and a nature trail. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the park with the exception of swimming areas. Some campsites and cabins also permit dogs. See Details
Six Mile Creek Vineyard Six Mile Creek Vineyard in Ithaca, NY, welcomes you to sample their award-winning wine in the pet-friendly tasting room with Fido. Relax in the shade of their covered, outdoor seating, or enjoy a walk on the grounds. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pets during your visit. See Details
Ithaca Dog Park Ithaca Dog Park welcomes Fido to enjoy off-leash play in Ithaca, NY. This large well-maintained park has separate areas for large and small dogs. Outside the fenced area is a short dog-friendly walking trail with lake and marina views. See Details
Ithaca Falls Natural Area Ithaca Falls Natural Area offers a 0.2-mile heavily trafficked in and out trail in Ithaca, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on this easy trail that features a waterfall. There is a small sitting area at the base of the falls with rock chairs and a table where you can enjoy a bite to eat. See Details
Ithaca Children's Garden Pack up the whole family for a day enjoying nature at Ithaca Children's Garden in Ithaca, NY. This dog-friendly garden boasts a number of family-friendly activities. Enjoy a walk through the Bulb Labyrinth Memorial Garden, learn about the bees and hens on site and more! Pets must remain on a leash in the garden. See Details
East Ithaca Recreation Way The East Ithaca Recreation Way 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 Ithaca! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the East Ithaca Recreation Way. 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. See Details
Ithaca Farmers Market Ithaca Farmers Market is a seasonal weekend market in Ithaca, NY, featuring baked goods, fresh produce, handcrafted goods, live music, wine tastings and a variety of street food vendors. Dogs are welcome in outdoor areas only and aren't permitted inside the pavilion. See Details
Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours is a pet-friendly sightseeing company in Ithaca, NY. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on private charter tours of Cayuga Lake with the captain's permission. See Details
Sweedler and Thayer Preserves Sweedler and Thayer Preserves in Ithaca, NY, is a dog-friendly 155-acre nature escape featuring well-marked moderate to steep trails, glacier-cut streams, rock formations, and a diverse array of native plants and birds. Leashed dogs are welcome, and visitors are asked to carry in/carry out. See Details
Fall Creek Valley Fall Creek Valley in Ithaca, NY, is a dog-friendly natural area with moderate to challenging trails. Explore creek beds, a suspension bridge and lush forests. Dogs must be leashed and waste removed. Access via Forest Home Dr or F.R. Newman Arboretum's Morgan-Smith Trail. See Details
Dryden Rail Trail The Dryden Rail Trail is a dog-friendly, multi-use trail located in Ithaca, NY, extending up to 14 miles. You can download a map from their website to locate parking and verify which sections are open. The trail surface is primarily gravel. Please keep your dog on a leash and remember to clean up after him. The trail is open to pedestrians, bicyclists, horseback riders and furry friends. See Details
South Hill Recreation Way The South Hill Recreation Way 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 Ithaca! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the South Hill Recreation Way. 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. See Details
Neon Dream a Psychedelic BodyPaint Experience 'Neon Dream a Psychedelic BodyPaint Experience' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Myztico. With prior approval, your well-behaved pooch is welcome to come along to this unique workshop of meditation, body painting, a photo shoot and more. The experience lasts 3.25 hours and can accommodate up to 4 guests ages 18 and up. Wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting paint on. Rates start at $325 per person. See Details
Thirsty Owl Wine Company Dog-friendly Thirsty Owl Wine Company welcome Fido inside their tasting room and at tables on the outside deck. Located in Ovid, NY, Thirsty Owl serve quality wine in a relaxed, fun environment which you can experience alongside your leashed canine companion. There is also a bistro and gift shop on the premises which open seasonally. See Details
Hosmer Winery Hosmer Winery in Ovid, NY is a dog-friendly establishment and one of the oldest growers of grapes on Cayuga Lake. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you inside the tasting room or at an outdoor picnic table when visiting this family owned business. Stop by the picturesque 72-acre estate to sample some of the finest wine poured in the Finger Lakes. See Details
Taughannock Falls State Park Taughannock Falls State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Trumansburg, NY. The waterfall of the same name is known to be one of the most outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a hike with you on the gorge and rim trails, offering spectacular views from above and below the falls. Two pets are allowed in campsites and day use areas unless prohibited by signage. Pets are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, boardwalks or guarded beaches. See Details
Buttonwood Grove Winery Bring your four-legged friend to visit the tasting room at Buttonwood Grove Winery in Romulus, NY. Enjoy a glass of wine on their spacious, pet-friendly deck overlooking scenic Cayuga Lake, or stroll around beautifully landscaped grounds while absorbing the ambiance of the Finger Lakes Wine Region. See Details
Jim Schug Trail The Jim Schug 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 Dryden! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Jim Schug 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. See Details
Long Point Winery Long Point Winery is a dog-friendly vineyard located in Aurora, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for a glass of wine at an outside table. Long Point Winery also features a deli that serves fresh salads and sandwiches. Please note that the deli is only open on the weekends. See Details
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