Dog-Friendly Activities in Starksboro, VT

There are 39 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Starksboro. 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 Starksboro.

Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop

Waterbury, VT

Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop in Waterbury, VT is pet friendly. While dogs are not allowed to tour the Ben & Jerry's factory, they are welcome to join you at the Scoop Shop, which is entirely outdoors. Share a cone with your furry friend at the nearby picnic tables. After your frozen treat, tour the flavor graveyard where bygone flavors are commemorated. See Details

Vermont Teddy Bear Factory

Shelburne, VT

Vermont Teddy Bear Factory Leashed, well-behaved dogs are allowed inside the Vermont Teddy Bear Factory in Shelburne, VT. When you turn into the driveway, you are greeted by a large, lush campus that stretches for acres. As you approach the front of the building, you are welcomed by maple trees, picnic tables, Adirondack chairs and its signature rainbow-colored silo and timber frame style-building. See Details

Stowe Mountain Auto Toll Road

Stowe, VT

Stowe Mountain Auto Toll Road Bring your canine companion along as you wind your way to the summit ridge of Mount Mansfield on the historic, dog-friendly Stowe Mountain Auto Toll Road in Vermont. Enjoy the scenic views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains from the comfort of your car. Bring a picnic or do some hiking to stretch your legs and paws! The road is open mid-May through mid-October, weather permitting. There's a fee per vehicle and extra passengers. See Details

Smugglers' Notch State Park

Stowe, VT

Smugglers' Notch State Park Named for a narrow pass through the Green Mountains, Smugglers' Notch State Park provides incredible views along a variety of dog-friendly trails in Stowe, VT. Ponds, streams and waterfalls can be found throughout the park. Campground facilities provide a place to rest and relax surrounded by breathtaking natural vistas. Historic structures dot the park and a provide a sense of times past. Leashed dogs are permitted throughout the park. The park is open mid-May through mid-October. See Details

Mills Riverside Park Off Leash Area

Jericho, VT

Mills Riverside Park Off Leash Area Bring Fido out for an afternoon at Mills Riverside Park's off-leash area in Jericho, VT. Enjoy 216 acres of meadow and wooded hillside where your pup can be both on and off leash. There is swimming and water-play in the Browns River, accessible from the off-leash area. Please note the signs that indicate where your pet can be off leash. The area is not fenced. A trail map is available on the website. See Details

1st Republic Brewing

Essex Junction, VT

1st Republic Brewing 1st Republic Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Essex Junction, VT. Fido is welcome to join you inside the taproom or at an outdoor table as you enjoy a craft brew at this veteran owned and operated brewery. 1st Republic Brewing has a rotating schedule of events, including live music and trivia nights. See Details

Reverence (Whales Tails)

South Burlington, VT

Reverence (Whales Tails) Reverence (Whales Tails) is a dog-friendly roadside attraction in South Burlington, VT. Created by Jim Sardonis in 1989, the striking 13-foot black granite whale tails symbolize the fragility of our planet. The sculpture is located between exits 12 and 13 on I-89. See Details

Four Quarters Brewing

Winooski, VT

Four Quarters Brewing Four Quarters Brewing is a pet-friendly brewery and taproom in Winooski, VT. With 10 barrels on site, they specialize in sours, stouts, and hoppy beers. They offer draft pours and cans to take home. Bring Fido with you while you sample their brews on the patio which includes lots of picnic tables and is enclosed and heated in cooler months. See Details

Shelburne Vineyard

Shelburne, VT

Shelburne Vineyard Shelburne Vineyard offers wine tasting flights, wine by the glass or bottle, and bottle sales. Delicious local cheese and charcuterie boards are also available for purchase. The winery tasting room is open from 12 pm - 6 pm Thursday through Monday. Reservations for dog-friendly outdoor tables are strongly recommended. See Details

Woodchuck Cider

Middlebury, VT

Woodchuck Cider Woodchuck Cider in Middlebury, VT, is a dog-friendly hard cider brewery with a spacious tasting room where friendly pups are welcome both inside and out. Enjoy a wide variety of ciders, take a tour and relax with your furry friend. Outside food is welcome. See Details

Percy Farm Corn Maze

Stowe, VT

Percy Farm Corn Maze Percy Farm Corn Maze is a pet-friendly attraction to visit with your pooch in Stowe, VT. You can take on the corn maze with your dog a couple of months of the year during the fall season. While you're there, you can check out the goats and feed the calves. Dogs are welcome at the farm as long as they're leashed. See Details

East Woods Natural Area

South Burlington, VT

East Woods Natural Area East Woods Natural Area is a relatively undisturbed, 40-acre, mixed hardwood and conifer forest in South Burlington, VT. You and your leashed pooch to explore a 1-mile hilly loop trail. The Potash Brook runs through the middle of East Woods and the sunlit openings in the canopy allow for the regeneration of plant growth on the forest floor, which makes a pleasant surrounding for Fido to explore by your side. East Woods Natural Area can be accessed every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

Wiessner Woods

Stowe, VT

Wiessner Woods Wiessner Woods is a dog-friendly recreational area located in beautiful Stowe, VT. The area is densely wooded and offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and more. You and Fido can meander through towering pines and spruce, or splash around in one of the streams running through the property. See Details

Waterbury Unleashed Dog Park

Waterbury, VT

Waterbury Unleashed Dog Park Bring Fido to enjoy the Waterbury Unleashed Dog Park in Waterbury, VT. This fenced space lets dogs safely play and run off-leash. The park offers a tunnel and a covered area with a picnic table. A separate space for smaller dogs is also available. See Details

Waitsfield Farmers Market

Waitsfield, VT

Waitsfield Farmers Market Allow Fido to join you on an outing to Waitsfield Farmers Market, a pet-friendly weekend attraction in Waitsfield, VT. The market is held rain or shine every Saturday from 9am to 1pm from mid-May to mid-October. Shoppers will find fresh flowers, seasonal produce, artisan breads and pastries, honey, jams and preserves, meats, and cheeses. Several stalls also sell cards, pottery and local crafts. There is live music to enjoy as well. Leashed dogs are always welcome. See Details

World's Tallest Filing Cabinet

Burlington, VT

World's Tallest Filing Cabinet The World's Tallest Filing Cabinet is a quirky pet-friendly roadside attraction in Burlington, VT. Built in 2002 by local artist Bren Alvarez, it stands 38 drawers high—each drawer symbolizing a year of paperwork tied to a delayed local street project. See Details

Oakledge Park

Burlington, VT

Oakledge Park Oakledge Park is a dog-friendly park located in the South End of Burlington, VT. Nestled along the shores of Lake Champlain, bring Fido to enjoy beautiful waterfront views while you have a picnic or relax at a bench. There are walking trails, pavilions, grills, restrooms, and convenient parking. Keep Fido leashed and clean up after him. See Details

Dog Park at Starr Farm Park

Burlington, VT

Dog Park at Starr Farm Park Bring Fido to this dog park located at the north end of Starr Farm Park in Burlington, VT. The space is fully fenced and grass covered with separate areas for large and small dogs. Amenities include benches, agility obstacles, water access, kiddie pools, and waste stations. See Details

Mt. Philo State Park

Charlotte, VT

Mt. Philo State Park Mt. Philo State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Charlotte, VT. The 168-acre park is located atop Mt. Philo (968' elevation) and overlooks the Lake Champlain Valley and the Adirondack Mountains of New York. The mountaintop picnic area offers spectacular views of the lake, valley, and mountains to the west. Your dog can join you for a hike as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details

Trails Around Middlebury

Middlebury, VT

Trails Around Middlebury The Trails Around Middlebury are an extensive system of trails in Middlebury, VT. Dogs are welcome on leash, and be sure to pick up dog waste and carry out with you. Most of the trails have little elevation change (they are fairly flat and not strenuous). Trails wind through woods, fields, over streams, across bridges, and show a beautiful view of the Vermont countryside. See Details