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Dog-Friendly Activities in Topsail Beach, NC

There are 2 dog-friendly activities in Topsail Beach, and 26 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 Topsail Beach.

Pet Friendly Topsail Beach Dog Beach

Topsail Beach Dog Beach

Topsail Beach, NC

Topsail Beach Dog Beach

Enjoy a fun day at the pet-friendly Topsail Beach Off-Leash Dog Beach during the off-season in Topsail Beach, NC. Dogs must be on a leash from May 15th through September 30th. Additionally, all dogs must be on a leash from April 1 through September 30 of each year in the area designated as Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS) Unit L07 by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and as clearly marked by the town. At other times dogs are required to be under voice command and can be off-leash. Owners must remove any waste left by dogs on the beach or in town.

Pet Friendly Topsail Island

Topsail Island

Topsail Beach, NC

Topsail Island is a dog-friendly beach community in Topsail Beach, NC. Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash from May 15th through September 30th. At other times of the year, pets must be under voice command but can explore off-leash. All pets must be cleaned up after. Activities in the area include several local eateries, relaxing on the shoreline and a myriad of water sports like boating and surfing.

New Hanover County Arboretum

New Hanover County Arboretum

New Hanover County Arboretum is a dog-friendly attraction in Wilmington, NC. The Arboretum features a variety of plants that grow in coastal areas as well as emerging trends in plant material. Leashed pets are welcome to visit the grounds.

Empie Park Dog Park

Empie Park Dog Park

Fido will love visiting the dog park at Empie Park in Wilmington, NC. This park features a 2-acre off-leash green space for your pup to play and socialize. It's completely fenced with two play areas - one for large dogs, and another for dogs under 20 pounds. There's also water, pet waste stations, and lots of shade.

Salty Turtle Beer Company

Salty Turtle Beer Company

Salty Turtle Beer Company is a pet-friendly, veteran-owned brewery in Surf City, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome both indoors and outdoors while their owners enjoy a variety of craft beers on tap. Guests can also bring food from nearby restaurants to complement their drinks.

Wilmington Brewing Company

Wilmington Brewing Company

Fido will love a visit to the dog-friendly Wilmington Brewing Company in Wilmington, NC. You can enjoy a fresh local beer straight from the tank to your glass. This location includes a brewery, tasting room, and a homebrew supply store.

Halyburton Park

Halyburton Park

Halyburton Park in Wilmington, NC is pet friendly. This expansive park features a 1.3-mile nature trail that is paved and mostly shaded. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on this trail for an afternoon stroll. The park also includes a doggie water fountain, picnic areas, and a children's playground.

Onslow County Beach Access #2

North Topsail Beach, NC

Onslow County Beach Access #2

Onslow County Beach Access #2 is a pet-friendly access point to North Topsail Beach's stretch of sand. Dogs may not run free within Onslow Beach Recreation Area and must be kept on a leash no longer than 10 feet. Dogs are only allowed beach access at the Pet Beach located south of the Sand Dollar Shores Pavilion. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Onslow County Beach Access #2 is open to the public every day of the week from 8am to 5pm.

Hidden Ships Distillery

Hidden Ships Distillery

Hidden Ships Distillery is a pet-friendly bar in Surf City, NC, where Fido is welcome to join you inside and at one of the outdoor tables on the patio. They offer a pre-prohibition era experience with fine spirits, custom vodka, rum, gin and bourbon, as well as seasonal and local options.

Flying Machine Brewing Company

Flying Machine Brewing Company

Fido is welcome to join you inside or at an outdoor table at Flying Machine Brewing Company, a pet-friendly brewery in Wilmington, NC. Enjoy over 30 taps of beer, wine and cider. Be sure to check their schedule online in advance for rotating food trucks and events.

Entropy Boat Rentals

Entropy Boat Rentals

Entropy Boat Rentals is a pet-friendly boat rental business in Wilmington, NC. Fido will love to swim, dig and play in the sand after the boat ride to a beach! Half and full-day rentals are available.

End of Days Distillery

End of Days Distillery

End of Days Distillery is a pet-friendly cocktail bar in the Cardo District in Wilmington, NC. Dogs are welcome inside the lounge as well as outside on the partially shaded brick patio. Choose from a range of hand-crafted cocktails, red and white wine, or beer to pair with a delicious charcuterie plate. Visitors can also grab a bite from the food truck container outside on the patio.

Surf City Bark Park

Surf City Bark Park

Surf City Bark Park might be just what your dog needs! They’ll be sure to have a DOG-GONE good time socializing with other dogs or learning some new tricks and agility skills! Located right behind the Surf City Community Center, your four-legged friend is sure to have a PAW-sitively good time either at the park, or simply enjoying the small walking trail.

If your pup has had a 'ruff' day, what better place to relax than the beach?! Surf City beaches are dog-friendly. Keep them on a leash no longer than 10 feet long.

Long Leaf Park Dog Park

Long Leaf Park Dog Park

Fido will love visiting the dog park at Long Leaf Park in Wilmington, NC. This dog park features separate areas for small and large dogs, picnic tables and shaded areas.

Ogden Park Dog Park

Ogden Park Dog Park

Fido is invited to play at the dog park at Ogden Park in Wilmington, NC. This off-leash park is fully fenced and features two separate areas: one for large dogs and another for small dogs. You’ll find the dog park on the far side of the pond, next to the basketball court. A walking path will lead you to it.

Topsail Island Brewing

Sneads Ferry, NC

Topsail Island Brewing

Topsail Island Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Sneads Ferry, NC, where Fido is welcome inside the taproom or outside in the spacious beer garden. He may even snag a bone from a bartender! This family- and veteran-owned taproom serves 16 rotating house-brewed drafts, spanning IPAs, lagers, gluten-free ciders, sours, and more, plus guest taps and non-alcoholic options. They often host live music, vendors, yoga classes, and trivia nights, and food can be delivered from their neighbor, Rick’s Restaurant.

Figure Eight Island Beach

Figure Eight Island Beach

Furry friends are invited to explore the beautiful 4.5 miles of Figure Eight Island beaches near Wilmington, NC. Leashed dogs are allowed to visit the gorgeous shores with their owners from May 15 through September 30. This private island can only be accessed via boat or a guarded bridge by owners, vacation renters or invited guests of a resident.

The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company

The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company

Leashed dogs are welcome at The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, a family and pet-friendly taproom in Wilmington, NC. They offer 15 rotating taps of their craft beer that is brewed on-site. While food is not served, you are welcome to bring your own or order from the food trucks that frequently visit.

Bull City Ciderworks- Wilmington

Bull City Ciderworks- Wilmington

Bull City Ciderworks is a pet-friendly cider bar with a location in Wilmington, NC. Dogs are welcome inside the modern taproom and outside at a lounge chair on the gravel patio. They offer sweet, fruited sours like the Blueberry & Lemon, Orange and Hibiscus, and Cherry Tart, but also produce dry ciders, including Off Main, their original, flagship apple blend. Mocktails, non-alcoholic beer, and sodas are also available. Food isn't available, but you can bring in your own or enjoy a meal from an occasional food truck.

Port City Peddler

Port City Peddler

Port City Peddler is a pet-friendly shop in Wilmington, NC. Your leashed pup can join you inside as you explore their 50-plus vendor booths. Offerings include authentic antiques and premium collectibles from furniture to jewelry.

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