Other Dog Activities in Montana

Tired of watching Fido run laps in the dog park? We’ve got the scoop on lots of other dog friendly attractions in Montana too. You’ll find information on all of the dog friendly wineries, boat rentals, botanical gardens, drive-ins, and other offbeat animal attractions in Montana here.

Bannack State Park

Dillon, MT

Bannack State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners as they explore Bannack State Park in Dillion, MT, the first Territorial Capital of Montana. The area that now encompasses the pet-friendly state park was also the site of Montana's first major gold discovery in 1862. Nowadays, you and Fido can take a wander down memory lane on one of the ghost walks or explore the area dressed up to appear like it would have back then. Your pooch can join you on a leash, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Glacier Distilling Company

Coram, MT

Glacier Distilling Company Located just 7 miles west of Glacier National Park, Glacier Distilling Company in Coram is a dog-friendly distillery inviting Fido to join you in their covered outdoor seating area at The Whiskey Barn. They offer a variety of alpine whiskeys and fine spirits available in tasting flights, cocktails and bottle sales. You can sometimes find a food truck onsite, so check their website for current events. See Details

Lone Pine State Park

Kalispell, MT

Lone Pine State Park Lone Pine State Park in Montana is pet friendly! With 7.5 miles of trails to explore with your pup, this peaceful spot is a great place to relax and check out the bountiful wildflowers, wildlife and views of the Flathead Valley. The 270-acre park has a number of picnic shelters, so make sure you pack some lunch for Fido. See Details

Thirsty Street Brewing Company

Billings, MT

Thirsty Street Brewing Company Thirsty Street Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery located in downtown Billings, MT. Chill with your pooch inside the taproom or on the patio, where you can play games like shuffleboard together. This microbrewery offers a diverse selection of fresh brewed beer and a wine on tap. See Details

Pictograph Cave State Park

Billings, MT

Pictograph Cave State Park Dog-friendly Pictograph Cave State Park in Billings, MT provides a great spot for pets and their owners to hang out. The oldest rock art in the cave is over 2,000 years old. The Pictograph, Middle, and Ghost caves at the park were home to prehistoric hunters and thousands of artifacts have been excavated over the years. Dogs and their owners can explore the trail that leads to the park, and imagine those that have walked there over the years. Pets must be on a leash and all mess cleaned up after them. See Details

Canyon Creek Brewing

Billings, MT

Canyon Creek Brewing Canyon Creek Brewing in Billings, MT, is pet friendly. This great microbrewery has a dog-friendly outdoor patio area and inside where you and your pooch can hang out while you taste a brew. Be sure to check their website in advance, as there are often food trucks on site for a bite to eat. See Details

Wayfarers / Flathead Lake State Park

Bigfork, MT

Wayfarers / Flathead Lake State Park The Wayfarers area of the Flathead Lake State Park is pet friendly! There's a mixed forest to explore at this 67-acre park. You'll also notice the pretty wildflowers that sprawl across the open areas. This Bigfork park features nature walks over the rocky shoreline to the cliffs, popular among pets and owners searching for an excellent view of Flathead Lake. Pack a picnic to enjoy with your pup along the coastline. The day-use area is open all year round. See Details

Glacier Brewing Company

Polson, MT

Glacier Brewing Company Dog-friendly Glacier Brewing Company welcomes Fido to join you for some craft beer at their microbrewery in Polson, MT. Leashed dogs are welcome in the tap house and the fenced-in, partially covered outdoor beer garden. In addition to craft beer, they also produce hard seltzers and craft soda onsite. The property also features outdoor games, pinball, and live music. Food trucks can also sometimes be found onsite. Check their website for a list of current events. See Details

First Peoples Buffalo State Park

Ulm, MT

First Peoples Buffalo State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at First Peoples Buffalo State Park in Ulm, MT. Native people once wandered the interpretive trails with herds of bison. The main pet-friendly trail is guided, so you can give yourself a lovely tour of the history of the vast valleys and mountains, with a panoramic view to go with it. See Details

Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park

Big Timber, MT

Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park is a 98-acre, pet-friendly spot in Big Timber, MT. This destination offers you and your pup the chance to meet some prairie dogs from a distance, of course. Whip out your binoculars and gaze across the prairie at the packs of dogs going about their days. Fido must be on a leash for the duration of their visit. See Details

Yellow Bay / Flathead Lake State Park

Bigfork, MT

Yellow Bay / Flathead Lake State Park Yellow Bay at Flathead Lake State Park is pet friendly! Located in the heart of the popular Bigfork, MT, this area around the largest lake in the state is about 15 acres in size and offers a few different trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy together. Anglers enjoy the bountiful supply of trout and lots of birds for ornithologists to discover. Dogs are welcome on a leash, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Whitefish Lake State Park

Whitefish, MT

Whitefish Lake State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Whitefish Lake State Park in Whitefish, MT. The mature woodland is popular among visitors and their pups looking to check out the hiking and biking trail system around the park. Anglers and boat enthusiasts enjoy getting out on the water of the lake. Dogs must be on a leash for the duration of their visit and all mess must be cleaned up after them. See Details

Garnet Ghost Town

Missoula, MT

Garnet Ghost Town Garnet Ghost Town in Missoula, MT, is pet friendly. This well preserved, former mining town is tucked into the mountain with camping facilities, a picnic area and fire pits. Leashed pets are welcome to walk around the town with their owners. See Details

Last Best Place Brewing Company

Bozeman, MT

Last Best Place Brewing Company If you and Fido are looking for a dog-friendly spot in Bozeman, MT, be sure to stop by Last Best Place Brewing Company! They have 14 different beers on tap. The brewery does not make food on site, but there are food trucks and restaurants nearby and Last Best Place keeps menus on hand for you to order from. There is a selection of board games to keep you entertained during your stay. See Details

Smelter City Brewing

Anaconda, MT

Smelter City Brewing Smelter City Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Anaconda, MT that allows dogs to join their owners for a cold beer at a table inside or on their outdoor patio. Smelter City Brewing offers a variety of craft beer and sometimes hosts taco nights. See Details

Headframe Spirits

Butte, MT

Headframe Spirits Headframe Spirits is a micro distillery in historic Butte, MT, that's dog friendly inside and out! Hang out at a table with Fido or sit at the iconic 100-year-old bar while you try their whiskey, bourbon, liqueur, gin and vodka. Be sure to ask for one of their hand-crafted cocktail recipes, like the Rusty Kelley, Banff Beauty, the Miner's Mai Tai, or a Red Hot Ukranian. See Details

Medicine Rocks State Park

Ekalaka, MT

Medicine Rocks State Park Medicine Rocks State Park in Ekalaka, MT, is pet friendly. You are welcome to bring your pooch with you to explore the are around the soft sandstone rock formations that have the appearance of giant blocks of Swiss cheese because of weathering. Wildlife lovers might run into mule, deer, antelope, woodhouse's toads, and sharp tailed grouse. Dogs must be on a leash for the duration of their visit and all mess must be cleaned up after them. See Details

Giant Springs State Park

Great Falls, MT

Giant Springs State Park Giant Springs State Park in Great Falls, MT is pet friendly. The namesake of the park, Giant Springs, was discovered by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 and is one of the largest freshwater springs in the country. The park is also home to Roe River, possibly the world's shortest river, and plenty of hiking trails to explore. Dogs must be kept on a leash throughout the park, and all mess must be cleaned up after them. See Details

Flathead Boat Rental

Lakeside, MT

Flathead Boat Rental Enjoy a day out on Flathead Lake alongside your furry companion with Flathead Boat Rental in Lakeside, MT. This family-owned-and-operated rental company features pet-friendly pontoon boat rentals that two- and four-legged friends can unwind on together. Note that pets are prohibited from wake boats. See Details

Gallatin Subaru

Bozeman, MT

Gallatin Subaru Gallatin Subaru is a pet-friendly dealership in Bozeman, MT. Customers are encouraged to bring their furry companions indoors and can also utilize the outdoor fenced area with artificial turf. This makes it ideal whether you're waiting for your car to be serviced or bringing Fido while shopping for a new vehicle. See Details