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Dog-Friendly Activities in Wrightsville Beach, NC

There’s 1 dog-friendly activity in Wrightsville Beach, and 56 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 Wrightsville Beach.

Pet Friendly Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Wrightsville Beach

Enjoy the sun and sand with Fido at the dog-friendly Wrightsville Beach in Wrightsville Beach, NC. Leashed pets are welcome on the beach during the off-season (October 1st to March 31st). Dogs must stay leashed during your visit.

Pet Friendly Freeman Park

Freeman Park

Carolina Beach, NC

The dog-friendly Freeman Park on Carolina Beach, NC, welcomes dogs on a leash from April 1 to September 30. From October 1 to March 31, dogs are allowed off-leash as long as they are under voice command and their owner is near. Owners must carry a minimum of two suitable plastic or paper waste containers until it can be disposed of in an appropriate receptacle. The bags must be produced and shown upon request.

Carolina Beach State Park

Carolina Beach, NC

Carolina Beach State Park

Bring Fido to Carolina Beach State Park in Carolina Beach, NC. This pet-friendly public area features sandy trails among tall, Longleaf Pine Trees. It also provides great land for overnight camping. Just keep your pup on a leash at all times and clean up after them.

Fort Fisher State Park

Fort Fisher State Park

Leashed dogs are welcome year-round at dog-friendly Fort Fisher State Park in Kure Beach, NC. This very wide beach is ideal for Fido to run and swim with other dogs. Explore the one-mile trail that traverses the salt marsh and ends at an observation deck with views of Zeke's Island and the Cape Fear River. Pet waste cleanup laws are strict, and bags are provided for this purpose.

Riverwalk

Leashed dogs are welcome to stroll along the pet-friendly Riverwalk in historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The Riverwalk runs for nearly two miles along the bank of the Cape Fear River, from the foot of Nun Street on the South to the Isabel Holmes Bridge on the North. Paid parking areas are located along the boardwalk.

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.

Flytrap Brewing

Flytrap Brewing

Flytrap Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery located in the Brooklyn Arts District of Historic Downtown Wilmington. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you outside around the fire pits. This neighborhood brewery specializes in American and Belgian style ales and small-batch brews that are guaranteed to be at the peak of freshness. Enjoy a pint in the beer garden and then take some bottles or a crowler to-go.

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.

Tour Old Wilmington

Tour Old Wilmington

Tour Old Wilmington invites you and Fido on the dog-friendly History Walking Tour in Wilmington, NC. Discover the hidden history of the Victorian Era, and learn about Wilmington's rich and colorful history during the Civil War, customs and traditions of the day, sea tales, folklore and more. Walking tours start at the foot of Market and Water Streets.

Edward Teach Brewing

Edward Teach Brewing

Edward Teach Brewing is pet-friendly. Since its original use as a fire house, the building has been used as a boxing gym, a police station, and housed a special effects film company hosted by Legion Films.Most recently, the historic building has been renovated and turned into a beautiful, new brewery in the heart of Wilmington. Bring your leashed pooch to this unique brewery to keep you company while you sample an array of flavorful brews. Edward Teach Brewing is open Monday through Thursday from 1pm to 10pm, Friday to Saturday from 12pm to 11pm and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm.

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.

Deep Point Marina - Bald Head Island Ferry

Deep Point Marina - Bald Head Island Ferry

Head out from Deep Point Marina and travel to Southport, NC on the pet-friendly Bald Head Island Ferry. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are free with a paying passenger. Dogs are not allowed inside the passenger cabin but are permitted in the exterior areas of the ferry. For most of the year, ferries leave the mainland on the hour and the island on the half-hour, beginning at 7 AM. The winter schedule may be abbreviated, and the summer schedule expanded. Check the official website for ferry schedules.

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.

Throw Baxe Axe House and Board Game Lounge

Throw Baxe Axe House and Board Game Lounge

Throw Baxe Axe House and Board Game Lounge is a local dog-friendly attraction in Southport, NC. Owners are welcome to bring their pups along for a visit while they play a variety of retro board games and participate in axe throwing.

Putter Pub

Carolina Beach, NC

Dogs are welcome at Putter Pub in Carolina Beach, NC, a family- and pet-friendly attraction with an 18-hole outdoor mini golf course, full bar, and snacks. Relax with a drink after a round while your pup lounges nearby in this laid-back, open-air hangout.

Carolina Crab Brewing Company

Carolina Crab Brewing Company

Carolina Crab Brewing Company in Southport, NC, is a dog-friendly taproom featuring 18 draft beers, wines and a selection of canned beers. They also welcome outside food, making it a relaxed spot to enjoy great drinks with your furry friend by your side.

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.

Museum of the Bizarre

Museum of the Bizarre

Museum of the Bizarre is a dog-friendly attraction in Wilmington, NC. Explore the spectacular exhibits including the Crystal Skull of Knowledge, Fort Fisher Mermaid, Alexander Hamilton's hair, Bigfoot's imprint, Houdini's Ouija board and a variety of strange movie props. Leashed dogs are welcome to witness the oddities, if they dare. Please note the mirror maze is not pet friendly.

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