Dog-Friendly Activities in Muskegon, MI

There are 9 dog-friendly activities in Muskegon. 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 Muskegon.

Pet Friendly Kruse Park Dog Beach
Kruse Park Dog Beach Kruse Park Dog Beach is situated at the northern end of the park in Muskegon, MI. The dog-friendly area is marked, so pay close attention to the signs to avoid being ticketed and keep Fido on a leash. Upon arriving, please note there is a 10-foot cliff/steep sand dune when you enter the area. The shoreline offers a refreshing spot where pups can splash and explore the water freely. Call ahead to ensure the beach is open due to erosion issues. See Details
Pet Friendly Putters Creek Amusements
Putters Creek Amusements The pet-friendly Putters Creek Amusements is a seasonal attraction offering a variety of activities for visitors in Muskegon, MI. Fido is welcome to join you for a round of mini-golf on their well-maintained 18-hole course or on a relaxing trip down the Muskegon River in a kayak, paddleboard or canoe rental. Note that dogs aren't permitted in the Go Karts or Gellyball Arena. See Details
Muskegon State Park Muskegon State Park is a pet-friendly attraction in Michigan. The park is located along 2 miles of shoreline and offers fishing, hiking trails and cross-country skiing with your furry friend. Dogs aren't permitted at the designated (buoyed) swim areas, nor in the marked piping plover nest habitat. See Details
Getty Drive-In Theatre Getty Drive-In Theatre is a dog-friendly outdoor cinema in Muskegon, MI. Fido is welcome to sit with you inside your vehicle as you watch a double feature. You may also sit outside on your lawn chair or blanket and your leashed dog can sit next to you. RVs are welcome at the drive-in, but please be courteous and park near the back. See Details
Hot Rod Harley Davidson Hot Rod Harley Davidson in Muskegon, MI is pet friendly! Fido can join you while you shop new & used Harley Davidson motorcycles, as well as apparel, parts, and accessories. Just be sure to keep your pup leashed and close to your side while in the store. See Details
Lake Express High-Speed Ferry The dog-friendly Lake Express High-Speed Ferry offers a fast, convenient way to cross Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon, MI. Pets are welcome aboard and may travel in your vehicle (with windows up per U.S. Coast Guard regulations) or in a complimentary kennel on the vehicle deck. While pets can’t join you in passenger cabins, the crew checks on them during the trip to help ensure a safe, comfortable crossing. See Details
Musketawa Trail The Musketawa 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 Muskegon! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Musketawa 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
Downtown Muskegon PetSafe Dog Park Bring Fido to Downtown Muskegon PetSafe Dog Park in Michigan to romp in the grass and socialize. The fenced-in facility is .7 acres and includes a separate large and small dog section. Drinking fountains for your furry friend are also available. See Details
The Front Porch The Front Porch is a vintage shop in downtown Muskegon, that allows you to go shopping with your dog. See Details
Kirk Park Kirk Park is a pet-friendly attraction in Grand Haven, MI. The area offers nature trails with wooden stairways that wind through the dunes, offering spectacular views of Lake Michigan. In winter, they allow cross-country skiing, but please note the trails aren't groomed. Kirk Park also offers a dog-friendly beach, but have specific hours when Fido is allowed. See Details
P.J. Hoffmaster State Park P.J. Hoffmaster State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area just south of Muskegon in Norton Shores, MI. The park is situated on 3 miles of stunning shoreline and features towering dunes and 10 miles of scenic trails for hiking and cross-country skiing with your leashed furry friend. During your visit, dogs are not allowed in buildings or swimming areas. See Details
Dog Park at Coast Guard Park Fido is invited to play at the dog park at Coast Guard Park in Spring Lake, MI. The fenced-in area has lots of room to run around and a drinking fountain for both pets and their parents. Dog owners leave tennis balls & other toys in the chest for your furry friend to play with. There is no separate small dog area. See Details
Fetch Brewing Company Fetch Brewing Company is a popular dog-friendly watering hole in Whitehall, MI. Enjoy a cold, craft beer, a glass of wine or a cider from the rotating draft list. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the side patio. Although Fetch Brewing Company does not serve food, they often host food trucks on the weekends. See Details
Kirk Park Dog Beach Fido is invited to play at the Kirk Park Dog Beach in Grand Haven, MI. The area is accessible from the south beach stairs, and your furry friend must remain on a leash to and from the off-leash beach. Please note that dogs aren't permitted on the north side of the beach May 1st through September 30th. See Details
Grand Haven State Park Visit the dog-friendly Grand Haven State Park in Grand Haven, MI. Leashed furry friends are welcome at this 48-acre recreation area, which is set along the Lake Michigan shoreline and provides beautiful views of the scenery and lighthouses. Pets are welcome but must remain on a six-foot leash and be cleaned up after. See Details
Countryside Greenhouse Countryside Greenhouse is a pet-friendly store located in Allendale, MI. Leashed pups are welcome to join you inside while you browse their aisles. They offer a variety of plant products and trees. Be sure to check their website for hours, as they may change monthly. See Details
Grand Haven Waterfront Trail Leashed dogs are welcome. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles long stretch of paved path along the Grand River harbor starting with the shops at Chinook Pier. Along the way restaurants, marinas, charter fishing boats, and parks culminating at the catwalk, pier, and lighthouse. The Boardwalk conveniently intersects with the downtown shops and restaurants. While it’s a great place for a brisk walk, there are plenty of grassy knolls and benches for idlers who prefer people and boat watching. See Details
Grand Haven Boat Rental Grand Haven Boat Rental has pontoons for your pet-friendly adventure on the water in Michigan. They have a boat for you whether you want to cruise for relaxation or fly through the water on skis. Best of all, your furry friend can join you on your high-seas excursion! See Details
Duck Lake State Park Duck Lake State Park is a pet-friendly attraction in Whitehall, MI. The park features a towering sand dune and stretches from the northern shore of Duck Lake to Lake Michigan. Fishing, hiking, swimming and picnicking are just some activities in this beautiful area. Dogs aren't permitted in buildings or swimming areas. See Details
Happy Mohawk Canoe Livery Happy Mohawk Canoe Livery is a pet-friendly company in Montague, MI. Enjoy a fun and exciting trip on a kayak or canoe with your furry friend. Be sure to call ahead to let them know your best friend is joining. See Details
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