Dog-Friendly Activities Near Eastern Point Lighthouse, Gloucester, MA, US

There are 63 dog-friendly activities near Eastern Point Lighthouse. 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 Eastern Point Lighthouse.

Maudslay State Park

Newburyport, MA 34.4 km

Maudslay State Park Maudslay State Park is a beautiful pet-friendly area in Newburyport, MA. This park is perfect for spending time exploring the trails with Fido. The area is home to 19th century gardens, rolling meadows, towering pines and one of the largest naturally-occurring stands of mountain laurel in the state. When the plants are in bloom, the gardens offer a stunning array of colors that have to be seen to be believed. Dogs are welcome to join their owners around the park on a leash, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Mahi Harbor Cruises

Salem, MA 19.7 km

Mahi Harbor Cruises Enjoy a day on the water with Mahi Harbor Cruises in Salem, MA. This tour company offers pet-friendly cruises for well-behaved dogs. You and Fido can hop on the Harbor Cruise and enjoy a daytime boat trip around the harbor. Dogs are also welcome on the Sunset Cruise. Please note that cruises are seasonal. See Details

Newburyport Brewing Company

Newburyport, MA 30.9 km

Newburyport Brewing Company The Newburyport Brewing Company is a small, award-winning, dog-friendly craft brewery in Newburyport, MA. Leashed dogs are welcome inside and outside. With 12 rotating house-brewed drafts, such as their flagship Green Head IPA, Plum Island Belgian White, Overboard NEIPA, and seasonal favorites, the brewery delivers quality, flavorful brews in a welcoming, social setting. The taproom also offers indoor pickleball courts and live music most nights. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food. See Details

Singing Beach

Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 8 km

Singing Beach Known for sand that makes a noise when walked on dry, Singing Beach welcomes licensed and vaccinated dogs from October 15 through April 14. There is a $5 per person walk-on fee charged from 9am to 5pm when the staff is on duty. Owners are asked to clean up after their dogs, keep an eye on them, and maintain verbal control when they are playing off-leash. Each person is allowed to bring two dogs with them to the Beach, and pets must be wearing collars with identification. Those who violate Singing Beach's rules are subject to fines, and dog owners are liable for injuries and damages caused by their pets. For parking information, see Singing Beaches' official website. See Details

Crane Beach

Ipswich, MA 14.9 km

Crane Beach Crane Beach is a popular dog-friendly beach in Ipswich, MA. Dogs are welcome between October 1 and March 31 and must remain leashed at all times. Access is free for members and there is a nominal fee for non-members. Advance passes are highly recommended due to the popularity of this beach. Please note that dogs are not allowed on Steep Hill Beach, the trails, or in the dunes. See Details

Good Harbor Beach

Gloucester, MA 5.7 km

Good Harbor Beach Dogs are welcome on Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester, MA, during the pet-friendly off-season from October 1st to March 31st. Fido can play both on or off-leash in the surf and on the sand during these dates. Please note that dogs are not permitted on the beach from April 1st to September 30th. See Details

Plum Island Point Beach

Newburyport, MA 29.1 km

Plum Island Point Beach Plum Island Point Beach is a pet-friendly beach in Newburyport, MA. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the beach without a leash from October 15th to May 15th. Unfortunately, pups are never allowed on the Plum Island Refuge. The off-leash section of the beach is by the lighthouse and Captain's Lady. Dogs are not permitted on the beach from May 15th through October 15th. See Details

Halibut Point State Park

Rockport, MA 12.2 km

Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park is a dog-friendly outdoor recreation area in Rockport, MA. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the scenic hiking trails as you take in the stunning views. See Details

Bradley Palmer State Park

Topsfield, MA 20.7 km

Bradley Palmer State Park Leashed dogs can join you at Bradley Palmer State Park, a pet-friendly park in Topsfield, MA. Explore over 721 acres of meadows and forests along the park's scenic, wooded trails. Please note that pets are not permitted inside any of the buildings located at the park. See Details

The Trolley Depot

Salem, MA 20 km

The Trolley Depot The Trolley Depot is a unique, pet-friendly gift shop in downtown Salem, MA. They offer quality souvenirs, tee shirts, books, jewelry, and unique gifts to visitors and locals alike. Pups may even be given a tasty treat when they stop by! See Details

Salem Trolley

Salem, MA 19.9 km

Salem Trolley Salem Trolley is a dog-friendly, narrated tour through historic Salem, MA. Your friendly pup is welcome aboard on this 8-mile trip past the Charter Street Burial Ground, the House of the Seven Gables, Witch Dungeon Museum, Salem Witch Museum, and Chestnut Street, considered one of the most beautiful streets in America. Portions of their trolleys are ADA accessible; please call ahead upon arrival. See Details

Stage Fort Park

Gloucester, MA 3.4 km

Stage Fort Park Leashed pups can join you at Stage Fort Park, a dog-friendly recreation space in Gloucester, MA. You and Fido can explore this popular park, though please note that dogs are not permitted on the two beaches. There is also a dog park located in the park's parking lot where Fido can play and socialize off leash. See Details

Salisbury Beach State Reservation

Salisbury, MA 29.8 km

Salisbury Beach State Reservation Leashed dogs are welcome during the off-season at Salisbury Beach State Reservation in Salisbury, MA. This state beach is pet-friendly from September 16th to March 31st. It's a popular area that overlooks the point at which the Merrimack River feeds the Atlantic Ocean, offering a stunning spot to spend time. See Details

Doggie Beach

Nahant, MA 27.7 km

Doggie Beach Doggie Beach in Nahant, MA, is a year-round off-leash dog area where your pup can play freely while you enjoy scenic views of the Boston skyline. This designated section is connected to Nahant Beach, and parking is available at Lowlands Park. Water quality is monitored weekly during the summer months. For visitors interested in on-leash beach access or seasonal dog rules, see the nearby Nahant Beach listing. See Details

Crab Beach

Gloucester, MA 3.3 km

Crab Beach Dogs are welcome at Crab Beach in Gloucester, MA. This popular, pet-friendly beach permits well-behaved, off-leash dogs year round. After your dog has had fun on the sand, take them for a walk on the pet-friendly pathways that surround the coastline. Please remember to clean up after Fido during your visit. See Details

Gloucester Dog Park

Gloucester, MA 2.9 km

Gloucester Dog Park Fido can play off-leash at Gloucester Dog Park, located near the parking lot of pet-friendly Stage Fort Park in Gloucester, MA. This 2-acre fenced park includes a separate area for small pups, double gate entry, shade shelters, water fountains (not available during winter months) and waste stations. See Details

Witchwood Tours

Salem, MA 21.8 km

Witchwood Tours Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on a pet-friendly Forest Lore Tour with Witchwood Tours in Salem, MA. You and Fido can join a Mushroom Witch on a short, guided walking tour through Salem Woods, where you will learn about local lore, plants, and mushrooms, how you might use them, and how it all connects to magic. The guide frequently brings their own canine companion (Cadence), who's happy to meet other pups — and other critters. Please note that you may encounter others with their pets on this public trail. See Details

Amesbury Riverwalk

Amesbury, MA 37.5 km

Amesbury Riverwalk The Amesbury Riverwalk is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Amesbury! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Amesbury Riverwalk. 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

Witch City Walking Tours

Salem, MA 20 km

Witch City Walking Tours Since its beginning, Witch City Walking Tours have given thousands of tours to visitors from all over the world. Rated as the top walking tour in Salem, taking a tour with Witch City Walking Tours is like taking a tour with good friends. You will get the inside scoop on the true history of this rich and diverse seaport, learn about the infamous 1692 Witch Trials hysteria, and visit off the beaten path locations. Dogs are welcome on most tours; prices start at $25. See Details

Salem Common

Salem, MA 19.7 km

Salem Common Leashed dogs are welcome at Salem Common, a pet-friendly park in Salem, MA. Wander the paths through this historic park that features memorials, monuments and more. See Details