Dog-Friendly Activities in Lower Ohio, NS

Here are the dog-friendly activities closest to Lower Ohio. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

Caledonia, NS

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site is a dog-friendly park in Caledonia, NS. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on one of the many hiking trails. There are easy and moderate loops that offer great views of the water and forest, or you can try one of the in-and-out trails. The Mersey Meadow, Hemlocks and Hardwoods, and Gold Mines trails are self-guided and the informative panels throughout provide details about the natural and cultural resources the park protects. See Details

Saltbox Brewing Company

Mahone Bay, NS

Saltbox Brewing Company Leashed dogs are welcome on the patio outside Saltbox Brewing Company in Mahone Bay, NS. This dog-friendly brewery offers locally crafted beers, ciders, sodas and wine. Make sure to order your pup a Canine Pale Ale, a broth-style drink specially made for dogs! Guests are welcome to have food delivered, and takeout menus are displayed in the tap room. There are also food trucks frequently on site. See Details

Peggy's Cove Boat Tours

Peggy's Cove, NS

Peggy's Cove Boat Tours Pet-friendly Peggy's Cove Boat Tours in Peggy's Cove, NS, welcomes Fido aboard for a one-hour scenic ride around the cove. Enjoy stunning views, learn fascinating facts about the area and keep an eye out for seals during your tour. Only non-aggressive, people-friendly pets are permitted. Please refer to their website for additional details. See Details

Cape Forchu Lighthouse

Yarmouth, NS

Cape Forchu Lighthouse Cape Forchu Lighthouse is a pet-friendly attraction in Yarmouth, NS. Fido is welcome to explore the area with you but must remain on a leash. The lighthouse is one of Nova Scoti'as most photographed sites and offers walking paths with displays along the way. See Details

Sea Level Brewing

Port Williams, NS

Sea Level Brewing Sea Level Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Port Williams, NS that welcomes pups at outdoor tables on their patio. Stop by with your canine friend and check out their selection of craft beers and ciders. See Details

Irving Big Stop Bark Park

New Minas, NS

Irving Big Stop Bark Park Irving Big Stop is dog-friendly! Bring Fido to this gas station and restaurant's fenced-in, grassy dog park where dogs can safely relax and stretch their legs off-leash during a long road trip. Waste bags are provided, along with some agility equipment for the dogs to use so they can stretch their paws. See Details

Benjamin Bridge

Wolfville, NS

Benjamin Bridge Leashed dogs are welcome on the patio and the other outdoor spaces at Benjamin Bridge, a beautiful, pet-friendly winery in Wolfville, NS. Situated in the heart of the Nova Scotia wine trail, this winery offers beautiful views and delicious wines. They have some small bites available from their culinary garden, but you are also welcome to bring your own picnic to enjoy in the warmer months. See Details

Casa Nova Fine Beverages

Bear River, NS

Casa Nova Fine Beverages Casa Nova Fine Beverages in Bear River, NS is a pet-friendly cidery and winery featuring a large variety of tasty adult beverages made from locally-sourced ingredients. They have a small tasting room situated on the same property as the vineyards and the barn in which they bottle all of their wares. Dogs are welcome to join in on the fun at an outside table. See Details

East Coast Cider Company

Annapolis Royal, NS

East Coast Cider Company East Coast Cider Company is a dog-friendly establishment in Annapolis Royal, NS. Occupying the taproom of Annapolis Brewing Company, Fido can accompany you inside for glass of craft cider. Food is not served but guests are welcome to order from Fort Anne Cafe located next door and deliver to the brewery/cider company. See Details

1365 Church Street Vineyard & Winery

Port Williams, NS

1365 Church Street Vineyard & Winery Fido can join you on the seasonal patio seating space outside 1365 Church Street Vineyard & Winery, a dog-friendly winery in Port Williams, Nova Scotia. Sip on a wine flight then enjoy your favorites by the glass. Charcuterie boards are also available, and there are even resident winery dogs on-site ready to greet you and your pup. See Details

Bruce Spicer Park

Canning, NS

Bruce Spicer Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Bruce Spicer Park in Canning, NS. This spacious pet-friendly green space features picnic tables, benches, a children’s playground, and a bike repair station. Stroll past shady trees, a pond filled with birds, and the historic shipyard picnic site. See Details

Fort Anne National Historic Site

Annapolis Royal, NS

Fort Anne National Historic Site Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to explore the pet-friendly grounds of Fort Anne National Historic Site in Annapolis Royal, NS. Visitors can stroll the scenic property, enjoy harbour views, and discover centuries of rich heritage at one of North America’s most contested sites, shaped by Scottish, French, English, and Mi’kmaq peoples. Only service animals may enter the museum. See Details

Saint John Bark Park

Saint John, NB

Saint John Bark Park Saint John Bark Park is pet-friendly. This park has a smaller fenced in area for dogs to hang out in away from the crowds. The larger enclosure is a great place for dogs to make new friends and play fetch. There are dog bags on site, but there's not water available. The park is open every day of the week from 8am to 11pm. See Details

Mavillette Beach Provincial Park

Mavillette, NS

Mavillette Beach Provincial Park Mavillette Beach Provincial Park is a dog-friendly open space and beachfront, located on Cape Cove in Mavillette, NS. Fido is welcome to join you for a walk along the beach but must be leashed, and is not permitted in public swimming areas. There are no picnic tables or seating in this area, so bring your picnic blanket and enjoy an afternoon at this beautiful, sparsely populated scenic spot. See Details

Mercator Vineyards

Wolfville, NS

Mercator Vineyards Mercator Vineyards is a dog-friendly winery in Wolfville, NS. Fido is welcome on the back porch and seating area on the lawn where treats and fresh water are provided. Mercator Vineyards offers wine flights and accompaniments which include cheese, rustic breads and chocolates. See Details

Bear River Vineyards & Winery

Bear River, NS

Bear River Vineyards & Winery Bear River Vineyards & Winery is a dog-friendly business welcoming Fido to their outside patio in Bear River, NS. Sample a selection of wine, including award-winning varieties, while admiring views across the picturesque 5-acre property. Food is not served at this location. See Details

Reservoir Park

Wolfville, NS

Reservoir Park Bring Fido to the Reservoir Park in Wolfville, NS. Pups are allowed to enjoy off-leash play before 10:00 AM and after 7:00 PM daily; otherwise, canines must remain leashed. This recreation area features a dog-friendly beach where dogs can swim, along with walking and biking trails with great views. See Details

Hell Bay Brewing Company

Liverpool, NS

Hell Bay Brewing Company A small, locally owned and operated craft brewery, Hell Bay Brewing Company is dog-friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join their beer-loving owners both inside and outside on the patio. Its menu includes a variety of beer, such as its award-winning brews, English Ale and Dark Cream, and seasonal brews, Tannen-Bomb and Wee Heavy. Fido won't feel left out, as Hell Bay also sells dog treats. Hell Bay Brewing Company is open Monday through Wednesday from 10am to 5pm, Thursday from 10am to 8pm, Friday from 12pm to 10pm, Saturday from 12pm to 12am, and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm. See Details

ElderDog Canada

Rose Bay, NS

ElderDog Canada Travellers and their canine companions are welcome to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the home of ElderDog Canada close to Lunenburg and Rose Bay in Nova Scotia?s picturesque Lunenburg County. Walk trails through field and forest, swim in the sheltered cove, have a picnic by the shore.

No fee. Donations to ElderDog Canada appreciated.

**Day visits only. No washroom facilities. Please call ahead: 1-855-336-4226** See Details

Woodchucks Axe Throwing

Saint John, NB

Woodchucks Axe Throwing Enjoy a night out with Fido at Woodchucks Axe Throwing, a popular dog-friendly hangout with a bar, games, and the opportunity to try your hand at axe throwing. Located in Saint John, NB, leashed dogs are welcome inside, but cannot enter the axe throwing areas. If bringing Fido, patrons can socialize with friends, play corn hole and Jenga, and sample a great selection of beer. The menu features shareable appetizers, burgers and tasty bar snacks. See Details