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Dog-Friendly Activities in Punta Gorda, FL

There are 6 dog-friendly activities in Punta Gorda. 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 Punta Gorda.

Pet Friendly Dog Park at Sunset Park

Dog Park at Sunset Park

Punta Gorda, FL

Dog Park at Sunset Park

Bring Fido to the Dog Park at Sunset Park located within the Babcock Ranch community in Punta Gorda, FL. This pet-friendly park is available to residents and visitors, and features two fenced areas for large and small dogs. Fido can enjoy some off-leash fun with agility equipment and a water trough. Amenities also include shade structures, trash cans, picnic tables and waste bags. There's even a 2-mile loop trail that runs alongside the park where leashed dogs are welcome.

Pet Friendly Fishermen's Village

Fishermen's Village

Punta Gorda, FL

Fishermen's Village

Bring Fido to Fishermen's Village, a waterfront mall, marina, and resort in Punta Gorda, FL. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you explore more than 30 boutique shops. You can even stop at Salty Paws to buy Fido a treat or new toy.

Laishley Park

Punta Gorda, FL

Leashed pups are invited to explore the pet-friendly Laishley Park in Punta Gorda, FL. This waterfront recreation area spans 17 acres and offers a range of amenities, including a fishing pier, an interactive fountain, walking paths, picnic tables and more.

Hounds on Henry Nature Park

Punta Gorda, FL

Hounds on Henry Nature Park

Hounds on Henry Nature Park is a clean, grassy dog park in Punta Gorda, FL. Bring Fido for some off-leash fun and socialization with other canines to this fenced 1.5-acre park. Amenities include a separate small dog area, water spigots and bowls, picnic tables, and benches. Please note that the park is closed from 12:00 to 3:00 PM on Wednesdays for maintenance.

Dick Cuda Trail

Punta Gorda, FL

Dick Cuda Trail

The Dick Cuda Trail is a pet-friendly walking path available to residents and visitors at Babcock Ranch in Punta Gorda, FL. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a stroll on this 2-mile loop trail of crushed stone. Fido can also enjoy some off-leash fun at the dog park located along the path, and restrooms are available at the trailhead.

Babcock Ranch Bark Park

Punta Gorda, FL

Babcock Ranch Bark Park

Babcock Ranch Bark Park is the place for your pooch to meet up with other furry friends to run around and play off leash. Located in Babcock Ranch's Midtown neighborhood in Punta Gorda, FL, this dog park offers pups and pet parents a variety of amenities, including separate fenced areas for large and small dogs, agility equipment, water stations, a pet memorial, and restrooms.

Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve (East)

North Fort Myers, FL

Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve (East)

Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve is home to a number of pet-friendly trails in North Fort Myers, FL. Separated by Interstate 75 with two separate access points, the east side features a 1.5-mile boardwalk and paved trail that meanders through wetland, hammock and pine flatwood ecosystems, as well as three miles of additional primitive hiking trails. Dogs are welcome to join you, as long as they are leashed and well-behaved on the trail.

Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park

Port Charlotte, FL

Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park

Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park is a pet-friendly park in Port Charlotte. Wander along the wooded trails and enjoy the seclusion of this pretty park. If Fido needs to use the bathroom, there are several waste stations that can be found along the pathways. There's also a large field in the area that can be used for exercising pups. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after. The park is open every day of the week from 7am to 9pm.

Myakka River State Park

Myakka River State Park

Pets are welcome in the Old Prairie and Palmetto Ridge campgrounds at Myakka River State Park, a pet-friendly attraction in Sarasota, FL. This park also offers hiking trails, paddling, wildlife viewing, restrooms and more.

Coastal Dayz Brewery

Coastal Dayz Brewery

Dog-friendly Coastal Dayz Brewery in Fort Myers, FL, welcomes Fido to join you inside their taproom or at an umbrella-covered table on their outdoor patio. This microbrewery serves up a selection of craft beer with 16 taps featuring regular favorites, such as their Seaz The Day Hazy IPA and Beach Hound Brown. Enjoy a rotation of food trucks, live music and trivia nights. Please note that their space accommodates adults and pets only.

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Paw Park is a fenced dog park with a separate section for small dogs, water stations, waste bag stations and trash cans. Fido will enjoy the large, grassy area for some off-leash exercise, but please note there is limited shade. There are also dog-friendly trails outside of the fenced area where you and your leashed pup can go for a walk.

Don's Good Time Agility - Permanently Closed

North Fort Myers, FL

Don's Good Time Agility - Permanently Closed

Don's Good Time Agility is permanently closed.

Henry Street Dog Park

Henry Street Dog Park

Henry Street Dog Park is pet-friendly. This 6.4-acre park is fully fenced and has a nice shaded area to relax at on sunny days. You can park next to the park, grab a refreshing drink of water for your pooch, and relax at the picnic tables while they play and have fun.

Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve (West)

North Fort Myers, FL

Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve (West)

Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve is home to a number of pet-friendly trails in North Fort Myers, FL. Separated by Interstate 75 with two separate access points, the west side features a canoe/kayak launch into Popash Creek, which flows into the Caloosahatchee River. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a short hiking trail and boardwalk that includes an observation deck. Dogs are welcome to join you, as long as they are leashed and well-behaved on the trail.

Myakka State Forest

Myakka State Forest

Leashed dogs are welcome at Myakka State Forest, a pet-friendly recreation area in Englewood, FL. You and Fido can explore over 40 miles of trails that are used for hiking, biking and horseback riding. The Myakka River runs through the forest and allows easy access for fishing, canoeing and kayaking.

Bayshore Live Oak Park

Port Charlotte, FL

Bayshore Live Oak Park

Bayshore Live Oak Park is the focal point of the Charlotte Harbor Historic District in Port Charlotte, FL. Fido is welcome to tag along at this pet-friendly spot to take in the beautiful vistas of the harbor and sunsets. Amenities include open space, restroom facilities, pavilions and walking paths. Please note dogs are not permitted on the fishing pier.

Gasparilla Island State Park

Boca Grande, FL

Gasparilla Island State Park

Dogs are welcome to enjoy a picnic with scenic views or a walk on the nature trails at pet-friendly Gasparilla Island State Park in Boca Grande, FL. This fisherman's paradise is separated from the mainland by Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound and is one of the Gulf Coast barrier islands. Dogs are not permitted on the beaches or in the Boca Grande Lighthouse. Pets must be well-behaved and kept on a six-foot, handheld leash at all times. There is a small entrance fee to visit the park.

Barkingham Dog Park

Barkingham Dog Park

Fido is invited to enjoy some off-leash play at Barkingham Dog Park in Fort Myers, FL. Located at Buckingham Community Park, this fenced dog park includes separate areas for large and small pets, doggie water fountains, agility equipment, and a dog rinsing station. There are also primitive trails nearby where you and your leashed pup can enjoy a stroll.

Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park

Port Charlotte, FL

Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park

Bring your pet to play off leash at Katherine Ariens Dog Park at Edgewater Park in Port Charlotte, FL. This fenced dog park features a separate small dog area, water hoses, water bowls and waste bags. There are also restrooms and a playground nearby.

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park is a pet-friendly destination in Englewood, FL. Situated on 315 acres of land, with 50 of those acres for active use, you and your leashed pup can enjoy hiking the park's trails through old growth pines, scrub habitat and mature pine flatwoods with mangrove fringe along Oyster Creek. The park also features athletic fields and courts as well as a dog park you and Fido can visit after hitting the trails.

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