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    Dog-Friendly Activities in The Villages, FL

    There are 4 dog-friendly activities in The Villages, and 40 more nearby. 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 The Villages.

    Pet Friendly Brownwood Paddock Square

    Brownwood Paddock Square

    The Villages, FL
    Brownwood Paddock Square Leashed dogs are welcome at Brownwood Paddock Square, a pet-friendly outdoor entertainment space in The Villages, FL. Enjoy nightly entertainment from the log cabin stage, frequent festivals and celebrations all in a charming environment surrounded by restaurants and shops. See Details
    Pet Friendly Spanish Springs Town Square

    Spanish Springs Town Square

    The Villages, FL
    Spanish Springs Town Square Leashed dogs are welcome at Spanish Springs Town Square, a pet-friendly outdoor space in The Villages, FL. The square features frequent live music, as well as outdoor seating, a stage, a fountain, and is surrounded by restaurants and shops. See Details

    Mulberry Dog Park in the Village of Springdale

    The Villages, FL
    Mulberry Dog Park in the Village of Springdale Mulberry Dog Park in the Village of Springdale offers a fenced area for Fido to play in The Villages, FL. The park is located adjacent to the fitness trail near the Village of Springdale and open daily until dusk. The park features water and waste stations, and benches. Dog park users must be at least 13 years of age and have their Villages Resident ID card, or a guest ID card along with a photo ID. Guests 13-18 years of age must be accompanied by a Village resident of guest 19 years of age or older. See Details

    Brinson/Perry Dog Park

    The Villages, FL
    Brinson/Perry Dog Park Brinson/Perry Dog Park in The Villages, FL, includes four areas for dogs to play. There are designated areas for small and large dogs, as well as doggy amenities, water, waste stations, benches and pleasant scenery. Dog Park users must be 13 years of age or older and must have their Villages Resident ID card or a valid guest ID card and a photo ID. Guest 13-18 years of age must be accompanied by a Village resident or guest 19 years of age or older. See Details

    Lake Griffin State Park

    Fruitland Park, FL
    Lake Griffin State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Lake Griffin State Park, made up of 620-acres of marshland and trees in Fruitland Park, FL. Enjoy the two pet-friendly, sandy hiking trails that meander through roughly two miles of the park's woodland. Canoeing and kayaking are also popular activities at the park. Please keep Fido on a leash that is 6-feet in length or shorter, and be aware the dogs aren't permitted in any of the buildings at the park. Trails can be very wet during the rainy summer months. An entrance fee is required. See Details

    Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing

    Ocala, FL
    Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing Bring Fido to Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, a dog-friendly drag strip and antique car museum in Ocala, FL. Leashed pups, or those cruising in strollers, are very welcome to join you as you learn the history of one of America's most loved motorsports through the lens of memorabilia, cars and more. See Details

    Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

    Bushnell, FL
    Dade Battlefield Historic State Park Dogs are allowed to join their owners at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park in Bushnell, FL. This pet-friendly park welcomes leashed dogs onto any of the outside battlefield areas. Established in 1921 to preserve and commemorate the site of Dade's Battle of 1835, nowadays you can enjoy the picnic areas, hiking trails and variety of wildlife. The state park is open daily, and there is a vehicle entrance fee. See Details

    Venetian Gardens Park

    Leesburg, FL
    Venetian Gardens Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Venetian Gardens Park in Leesburg, FL. This 64-acre pet-friendly park has several paved paths to walk your dog as well as a pavilion and benches. See Details

    Letty Towles Dog Park

    Ocala, FL
    Letty Towles Dog Park Bring Fido for some off-leash fun at the spacious Letty Towles Dog Park, located within the Jervey Gantt Recreation Center in Ocala, FL. This 4.5-acre fenced dog park offers separate sections for small and large pups, concrete tunnels, sandpits for digging, water stations, benches, pavilions and a splash pad. Please note that the dog park is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays to allow the grass time to recover. See Details

    Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead

    Minneola, FL
    Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead Green Mountain Scenic Overlook and Trailhead is pet-friendly. This small county park is located a short distance west of Lake Apopka and offers the highest elevations in Central Florida, provding a sweeping panorama of the lake and Florida’s longest set of trail switchbacks. The trail can be accessed every day of the week from 7am to 8pm. See Details

    Fort King National Historic Landmark

    Ocala, FL
    Fort King National Historic Landmark Leashed dogs are welcome to visit Fort King National Historic Landmark in Ocala, FL. This pet-friendly landmark features a reconstructed fort, an educational trail, picnic areas and more. See Details

    Love's Travel Stop

    Bushnell, FL
    Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop in Bushnell, FL, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station. See Details

    World Equestrian Center

    Ocala, FL
    World Equestrian Center The World Equestrian Center facilities are spectator friendly with many ways to watch the competitions. Experience the excitement of equestrian sports at its finest. Spectators at World Equestrian Center are encouraged to patronize the vendors at World Equestrian Center. Take advantage of on-site dining, retail and more! In addition, leashed dogs are welcome at the World Equestrian Center and are able to travel freely about the facility with their handlers. See Details

    Ski Beach Boat Ramp

    Leesburg, FL
    Ski Beach Boat Ramp Leashed dogs are allowed at Ski Beach Boat Ramp in Leesburg, FL. This lakefront location features a pet-friendly walking trail along the water, as well as a small beach area. This area is within the Venetian Gardens, and can be accessed via walking trails. See Details

    Ocala Downtown Market

    Ocala, FL
    Ocala Downtown Market The Ocala Downtown Market is a pet-friendly attraction in Florida. Your leashed pup is welcome to tag along to browse their selection inside the open-air pavilion blocks off downtown. During your visit you'll find farm stands, crafts, food trucks and more. The market is held year-round on Saturdays, rain or shine. See Details

    HomeGoods Ocala

    Ocala, FL
    HomeGoods Ocala HomeGoods is a chain retailer with a pet-friendly location at Market Street At Heath Brook in Ocala, FL. Well-behaved, leashed pets may join their owners inside this department store to browse through a range of products, including kitchen essentials, bedding, furniture and appliances. Don't forget to check out the pet area with treats, toys and accessories. See Details

    T.J. Maxx Ocala

    Ocala, FL
    T.J. Maxx Ocala With a location in Ocala, FL, T.J. Maxx is a dog-friendly retail store where Fido is welcome to shop with you. Bring your leashed pup inside as you browse their selection of pet supplies, kitchen essentials, towels, bedding and furniture. They also carry a wide range of clothing, shoes and accessories. See Details

    Marshalls Ocala

    Ocala, FL
    Marshalls Ocala Bring Fido to Marshalls at Market Street At Heath Brook in Ocala, FL. This pet-friendly department store invites two- and four-legged friends inside to shop for various products, from clothing and houseware to accessories and shoes. See Details

    Doggie Doo Run Run

    Oxford, FL
    Doggie Doo Run Run Bring Fido to Doggie Doo Run Run, a fenced, off-leash dog park in Oxford, FL. This dog-friendly space features a few trees that provide shade, a dog bath area, and a covered space with chairs. There is a sign in book and a place to leave a donation if you do not have a membership. Use the metal rods with flags to mark where your dog goes to the bathroom, because this park includes waste pick up. See Details

    BarkPark of Wildwood

    Wildwood, FL
    BarkPark of Wildwood Bring Fido to BarkPark of Wildwood, located within Millennium Park, in Wildwood, FL. There are two fenced areas for your pup to enjoy as well as shaded areas with benches. See Details

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