Dog-Friendly Activities in Perth Amboy, NJ

There are 265 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Perth Amboy. 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 Perth Amboy.

South Mountain Reservation

West Orange, NJ

South Mountain Reservation South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ is dog-friendly. This nature reserve coverers 2,112 acres in portions of Maplewood, Millburn and West Orange. The woodland park features a variety of hardwood trees, and tall hemlocks towering above streams, creeks and ponds. The west branch of the Rahway River flows through the valley, and a 25-foot waterfall at Hemlock Falls is a dramatic feature. It is also a Revolutionary War historic site. Leashed dogs are welcome on trails and the South Mountain Dog Park is located within the Reservation. See Details

Asbury Park Dog Beach

Asbury Park, NJ

Asbury Park Dog Beach Pet-friendly Asbury Park Dog Beach in Asbury Park, NJ welcomes Fido all day long from September 15th to May 15th. From mid-September through mid-May, dogs are permitted in the evenings and early mornings from 6 PM to 8:30 AM only. Dogs must be licensed and supervised at all times and aren't permitted in the dunes. Fido must also be leashed unless in the designated off-leash area. See Details

Central Park

New York, NY

Central Park No trip to New York, NY, with your dog, would be complete without a stroll through the dog-friendly Central Park. Pets must remain on-leash in the park except during designated off-leash hours in 23 areas of the park. Off-leash hours are before 9:00 AM and after 9:00 PM. There are over 15 dog fountains throughout the park. Visit the website for specific information on dog-friendly areas. Make sure to always clean up after your pet. See Details

Gateway National Recreation Area

Highlands, NJ

Gateway National Recreation Area The Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands, NJ is pet friendly between certain dates. Dogs are not permitted on ocean-side beaches at Sandy Hook Unit from March 15 through September 15 due to piping plover season. Pets are permitted on bay-side beaches at Plum Island and Horseshoe Cove throughout the year, but must always be on a leash. Dog owners must carry out all trash, and make preparations for carrying out dog waste. Parking is $20 in the summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day. See Details

Hot Sand

Ocean Township, NJ

Hot Sand Located in Ocean Township, NJ, Hot Sand is New Jersey's first pet-friendly public glass studio. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy a glass-blowing lesson, one of the dog parties on the weekends, and even some walk-in dog art. If you can't hang around too long in-store, you can grab a Hot Paws Kit to use at home. This do-it-yourself glass kit provides you with an impression of your pooches' paw that can easily be rendered at home, giving you a lasting memory of your beloved canine companion. See Details

Manhattan Kayak Co.

New York, NY

Manhattan Kayak Co. Paddle with your best friend at summer Splash for Dogs, a dog-friendly activity run by Manhattan Kayak Co. in New York, NY. No experience is necessary when bringing Fido aboard a kayak or paddle board during this fun lesson for beginners. Get outfitted, learn basic strokes, and launch at the Pier 84 Boathouse. After you've found your sea legs, set out on a 45 minute cruise of the cove. Staff are on-hand and positioned in the water to supervise this exciting excursion and ensure you and your pup stay safe. Dogs weighing up to 50 lbs can join their owner on a single kayak, double kayak, or paddle board. Dogs over 50 lbs are assigned to the the big easy boards so you can both sit comfortably, and dogs under 15 lbs can ride together. See Details

Dog Park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area

Oceanport, NJ

Dog Park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area Check out the dog park at Wolf Hill Recreation Area in Oceanport, NJ. This off-leash four-acre dog park features separate sections for small and large dogs, pup waste bags and garbage cans. There is no water source available at the site, so make sure to bring enough water for your pup. See Details

Dog Beach at Prospect Park

Brooklyn, NY

Dog Beach at Prospect Park Fido is invited to play at the dog beach at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY. The off-leash area includes a chain link fence with underwater fencing to provide a barrier from wildlife. This pond is a great spot for Fido to cool off with friends. Off-leash hours are from 6:00 AM until 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM. See Details

Sirius Dog Run

New York, NY

Sirius Dog Run The Sirius Dog Run, located in Battery Park City's Kowsky Plaza, is a great destination for Fido. This small but beautiful fenced park in New York, NY is enjoyed by many friendly dogs and their humans. Bring your pup for some off-leash play at this special spot, named after one of the Rescue Labs that gave his life during the 9-11 search and rescue operations. See Details

Hillside Dog Park

Brooklyn, NY

Hillside Dog Park Hillside Dog Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Brooklyn, NY. This much-loved, fenced dog park is a great place for your pet to get some off-leash exercise, with plenty of space as well as benches for owners to relax on. Don't forget to clean up after your pup. See Details

Seastreak Ferries

New York, NY

Seastreak Ferries Bring Fido for a trip with Seastreak Ferries in New York, NY! This pet-friendly company welcomes leashed pets on the outdoor decks and small pups in carries inside the vessel. Note that dogs are not permitted on any special event trip or the NJ/NYC service to Martha’s Vineyard/Nantucket. See Details

Departed Soles Brewing Company

Jersey City, NJ

Departed Soles Brewing Company Departed Soles Brewing Company in Jersey City, NJ, is dog-friendly! Well-behaved pups are welcome to join you for a craft brew at Jersey City's first modern brewery and tap room. They offer a carefully curated menu of #DefinitelyNotGlutenFree and gluten free craft beer options. See Details

New Jersey Beer Company

North Bergen, NJ

New Jersey Beer Company New Jersey Beer Company is a dog-friendly brewery in New Bergen, NJ. Leashed dogs are welcome both inside and outside the taproom. They brew a variety of beers such as pale ales, stouts, pilsners, golden ale, wee heavy, saison, and Hefeweizen, as well as seasonal specials. See Details

Morristown National Historic Park

Morristown, NJ

Morristown National Historic Park Check out the pet-friendly Morristown National Historic Park in Morristown, NJ. The area is historically important due to the amount of American Revolutionary War sites located nearby, including Jockey Hollow, the Ford Mansion, Fort Nonsense and the New Jersey Brigade Encampment. There are 27 miles of foot and horse trails to explore with your pooch and the beginning of a two-mile auto loop tour. Dogs must be on a leash under six feet and all mess cleaned up after them. Pets are not permitted in park buildings. See Details

Charging Bull Statue

New York, NY

Charging Bull Statue Can your dog grab the bull by the paws? Bring Fido along to see the dog-friendly, famous Charging Bull Statue designed by Maestro Arturo Di Modica. The iconic sculpture is located in Bowling Green, New York, NY, at the intersections of Broadway and Morris St, a block north of the South Ferry building at the southern tip of Manhattan Island. See Details

Jemmy's Dog Run at Madison Square Park

New York, NY

Jemmy's Dog Run at Madison Square Park Jemmy's Dog Run is a popular NYC dog recreation space in Madison Square Park. Double-entry/exit gates help ensure your dog's safety when anyone enters or leaves the park. Water is available for dogs during the late spring, summer, and early fall, but bring your own, just in case. Plenty of seating and shade are available. Ensure Fido is leashed until inside the designated off-leash area. See Details

Staten Island Ferry

New York, NY

Staten Island Ferry The Staten Island Ferry in New York, NY, offers dog-friendly rides between Manhattan and Staten Island. Dogs are welcome if muzzled or in a carrier. Enjoy iconic views of the Statue of Liberty and the skyline on this free ride. You can also catch the ferry from the St. George Ferry Terminal at 1 Bay St. in Staten Island. See Details

Working Dog Winery

Robbinsville, NJ

Working Dog Winery The pet-friendly Working Dog Winery in Robbinsville, NJ, welcomes dogs to join their owners on the beautiful lawn area outside. Dozens of customers bring their pups with them to enjoy the vast grounds and spend quality time with their four-legged friends. They serve award-winning estate wines made right on stie! Guests are welcome to bring snacks. See Details

Woodbridge Dog Park

Woodbridge, NJ

Woodbridge Dog Park The pet-friendly Woodbridge Dog Park is located across from Alvin P. Williams Park in Woodbridge, NJ. It has two separate fenced areas, water fountains, benches, shade, gazebos, agility equipment, poop bags, trash cans and parking. See Details

Liberty State Park

Jersey City, NJ

Liberty State Park Visit the pet-friendly Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ. Take a walk around with your pooch and experience the amazing views of New York City and the Statue of Liberty. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times during the visit. See Details

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