Dog Friendly Activities in Upper Marlboro, MD

There are 3 dog friendly activities in Upper Marlboro, and 128 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 Upper Marlboro.

US National Arboretum

Washington, DC

US National Arboretum National Arboretum in Washington, DC is dog-friendly and leashed pets are welcome to join you as you explore 446 acres of gardens. Dogs are not allowed on tram tours of the arboretum, but you can drive through the grounds or walk with your pet. See Details

DC Pedicab

Washington, DC

DC Pedicab DC Pedicab, the original pedal-powered purveyor of pedicab sightseeing tours in Washington, DC, is dog friendly. Pets are welcomed on all pedicab tours. See Details

Founders Park Off-Leash Area

Alexandria, VA

Founders Park Off-Leash Area Founders Park is a great spot for Fido to run and play off leash in Alexandria, VA. There is a designated area of the park for the Fido to de-leash. It's not fenced but it features spacious, grassy areas, rocky terrain, and even water nearby if your pup wants to swim. Remember to clean up after your pup. See Details

East City Bookshop

Washington, DC

East City Bookshop Dog-friendly East City Bookshop in Washington, DC is an independent, community-focused bookstore for children and adults. Leashed pets are welcome inside and the staff is always prepared to give out special treats for your furry friend. See Details

Sligo Creek Trail

Silver Spring, MD

Sligo Creek Trail The Sligo Creek Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Silver Spring! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sligo Creek Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Belle Haven Park

Alexandria, VA

Belle Haven Park Belle Haven Park in Alexandria, VA is dog friendly! The large park sits along the quaint Belle Haven Marina and welcomes leashed dogs. Ample parking and picnic tables are available. Dog owners must clean up after their pet. See Details

Walter Pierce Park Dog Park

Washington, DC

Walter Pierce Park Dog Park Walter Pierce Park Dog Park is a small space where Fido is welcome to play off leash in Washington, DC. Also called Adams Morgan Dog Park, this popular park gives pups an opportunity to socialize and play in a securely fenced area. See Details

Turkey Hill Dog Park

La Plata, MD

Turkey Hill Dog Park Turkey Hill Dog Park is an off-leash area operated and maintained by Charles County Parks and Grounds Division in La Plata, MD. This fenced park features two separate sections for large and small pups, a community message board, and benches. Be sure to bring your own water for Fido. Please note that pit bulls are not permitted, and the park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. See Details

Ellsworth Urban Dog Park

Silver Spring, MD

Ellsworth Urban Dog Park Ellsworth Urban Dog Park in Silver Spring, MD consists of two separate, fully enclosed and ADA-compliant exercise areas: a small dog area (approximately 2,800 square feet) intended for dogs under 20 pounds and a large dog area (approximately 17,000 square feet) intended for healthy, well-socialized dogs over 20 pounds. Each enclosure includes a drinking fountain, hose bib or quick coupler connection, artificial turf play mound, benches, shared shade structure, trash receptacles, and a variety of surface materials. See Details

Mount Vernon Trail

Arlington, VA

Mount Vernon Trail The Mount Vernon Trail is a dog-friendly, multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Arlington, VA! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mount Vernon Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

White Plains Dog Park

White Plains, MD

White Plains Dog Park White Plains Dog Park is an off-leash area operated and maintained by Charles County Parks and Grounds Division in White Plains, MD. This fenced park features two separate sections for large and small pups, a seasonal water spigot, a community message board, and benches. The park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. See Details

DC Ghosts

Washington, DC

DC Ghosts DC Ghosts in Washington, DC is dog-friendly! A member of Colonial Ghosts LLC, leashed dogs are welcome to join their human companions on this historic ghost walk, which details the real history behind the hauntings of the United States' capital city. The after-dark tours tell of assassination, suicide, woe and despair. Dog owners should keep an eye out for the spirits of presidents, first ladies, slaves and military personnel. DC Ghosts welcomes leashed, friendly, quiet, and well-behaved pets for free. Advance reservation via DC Ghosts' website or by phone is required for humans. The meeting point is the US Treasury Building, but price and time vary by tour. See Details

Salty Paws Annapolis

Annapolis, MD

Salty Paws Annapolis Salty Paws in Annapolis, MD, serves dog-friendly ice cream, cookies and treats to four-legged customers. Treat your best friend to a delicious scoop of lactose-free ice cream in maple bacon, vanilla, pumpkin, or blueberry and peanut butter flavors. The doggie bakery offers a perfect selection of irresistible doughnuts, cookies and cake mixes for every pooch. See Details

North Beach Boardwalk

North Beach, MD

North Beach Boardwalk North Beach Boardwalk is pet-friendly. Come for a lovely stroll along the boardwalk with your leashed pooch in North Beach, MD. Dogs are welcome to join you as you enjoy the Atlantic views from the boardwalk. Shopping, restaurants and salons are all within walking distance. Don't forget to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details

Bull Moose Tours

Washington, DC

Bull Moose Tours Leashed dogs can join you on a pet-friendly tour with Bull Moose Tours in Washington, DC. This 2-hour tour is taken via a slow golf cart drive and provides views of many of the historic landmarks and monuments in the area. Tour guides provide plenty of opportunities for pups and their people to stop and stretch their legs, and water is also provided for humans and canines. Contact them to reserve your tour and please mention your dog will be joining you. There is an additional fee for four-legged guests. See Details

Whoof on the Wharf

Edgewater, MD

Whoof on the Wharf Check out Whoof on the Wharf, a company in Edgewater, MD, that aims to make outdoor activities more dog friendly. They offer kayak and SUP rentals, and they'll even bring them to you to make everything much smoother. Doggy life jackets are also available. Check out their website to see what other pet-friendly excursions they are currently offering. See Details

River Farm

Alexandria, VA

River Farm River Farm is a pet-friendly 25-acre historic site along the Potomac River in Alexandria, VA. Bring Fido along while you explore the beautiful pathways, gardens, woodlands and meadow surrounding the old home. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll or afternoon picnic. Dogs are welcome on a leash. See Details

Broadneck Park

Annapolis, MD

Broadneck Park Bring Fido for a visit to pet-friendly Broadneck Park in Annapolis, MD. This community park features a walking trail, baseball fields, a picnic area, playground and restrooms. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a stroll with you, and there is also an on-site dog park. See Details

Congressional Cemetery Dog Walkers

Washington, DC

Congressional Cemetery Dog Walkers The K9 Corps at Historic Congressional Cemetery is a private dog walking program, bringing life, community, and volunteerism to this extraordinary burial ground in Washington, DC. Dog walking at the cemetery is permitted by membership only. Membership is annual and runs from March 1st through the last day of February the following year. Prospective members may sign up by clicking on the Waitlist tab on the Cemetery Dogs website. The K9 Corps membership dues provide for maintenance of the grounds and assists with administrative costs. It is organized for the continued support of the ongoing work at Historic Congressional Cemetery through funds raised from donations and each member's ongoing volunteer work. Day passes can be obtained at the front gate for a small fee. See Details

Dr. Bruce Morley Dog Playground

Laurel, MD

Dr. Bruce Morley Dog Playground Dr. Bruce Morley Dog Playground, located at the 4.6-acre Leo E. Wilson Community Park, is an off-leash area for pups in Laurel, MD. A membership is required to access the dog park and can be purchased at the Parks and Recreation office at the Laurel Municipal Center. There are separate fenced sections for both small and large dogs as well as a canine water fountain, shade, benches, grass, and trees. See Details