Dog-Friendly Activities Near Preservation Forge, Lewes, DE, US

The Cape May Lewes Ferry operates throughout the year, and Fido is welcome to ride for no charge. Dogs are not permitted in the food court areas, but are welcome throughout the rest of the vessel. Ferry terminals on both sides of the bay are also pet-friendly. Just keep your dog on a leash at all times and clean up after him.

Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes, DE, is pet friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails and portions of the beach, as some areas are reserved for beach-nesting species. Dogs aren't permitted on Deauville Beach from May 1st through September 30th. Pets visiting the park from October 1st through April 30th must remain on a 6’ leash at all times and owners must cleanup after their pets.

Revelation Craft Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Fido is welcome to join you at a table under the large tent or at a picnic table with an umbrella. There are 11 draft beers for you to try and DaNizza's food truck will sate your hunger with a wood-fired pizza, wings, or pretzels.

Salty Paws in Rehoboth Beach, DE, 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 from their dog menu. The doggie bakery offers a perfect selection of irresistible doughnuts, cookies and cake mixes for every pooch.

Gordons Pond State Park Area in Rehoboth Beach, DE is dog friendly. Check out Gordon Ponds Trail which take hikers past the pond, through a forest and wetlands, over dunes and offers great views across the Atlantic Ocean. There's also a boardwalk and Herring Point fishing area to explore nearby.

Broadkill Beach on the coast in Milton, DE is dog friendly from October 1st to April 30th, welcoming you and your pup to enjoy waterfront beach access to Delaware Bay. Fido must be leashed unless extremely well trained in voice command, and owners should be respectful of other beach-goers and are reminded to clean up after their pet.

Leashed, well-behaved pups are welcome to help you sniff out your next favorite read at Browseabout Books, a dog-friendly, independent bookstore in Rehoboth Beach, DE. You can also shop for toys, stationery and unique gifts at this popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

Nassau Valley Vineyards in the town of Lewes is home to the first winery in the state of Delaware. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk around their grounds. Relax at one of their outdoor picnic tables while enjoying a glass or flight of wine. Please note that pets are not permitted in any of the winery buildings or in the farmers market area on Sundays.

Located at the mouth of the Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Anglers Fishing Center in Lewes offers dog-friendly, private fishing charters year round. Rods, bait and tackle are included for full day or half day private charters.

Cape Water Tours welcomes small and medium-sized dogs aboard select cruises in Lewes, DE. Explore the Delaware Bay on more than 30 tours, including dolphin and seal watching, sunset cruises, and private charters. Family-friendly and locally owned, Cape Water Tours offers plenty of ways to enjoy the water with a four-legged companion. Dogs aren't permitted on Live Music Cruises.

The Junction and Breakwater Trail is a dog-friendly trail near Dewey Beach, DE, and 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 "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Dewey Beach! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Junction and Breakwater 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.

Zelky's is a pet-friendly arcade located on the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you inside in the off season. Engage in friendly bets with friends and family or enjoy games like ski ball, air hockey, and pinball. Earn tickets from selected games to redeem for prizes.

Tanger Rehoboth Beach - Surfside is a dog-friendly, open-air shopping mall in Rehoboth Beach, DE, offering a variety of brand-name and designer stores. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to join in outdoor areas. While some shops and the grounds are pet friendly, please note that not all stores welcome dogs, so guests are encouraged to check directly with businesses before entering with Fido.

Cape Water Tours welcomes small and medium-sized dogs aboard select cruises in Lewes, DE. Explore the Delaware Bay on more than 30 tours, including dolphin and seal watching, sunset cruises, and private charters. Family-friendly and locally owned, Cape Water Tours offers plenty of ways to enjoy the water with a four-legged companion. Dogs aren't permitted on Live Music Cruises.

The Lewes Historical Society Main Campus in Lewes, DE, welcomes leashed dogs to explore its pet-friendly grounds seasonally. Visitors can stroll the grounds and admire nine historic buildings that showcase the area's fascinating past.

Zelky's is a pet-friendly arcade located on the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you inside in the off season. Engage in friendly bets with friends and family or enjoy games like ski ball, air hockey, and pinball. Earn tickets from selected games to redeem for prizes.

Two and four-legged friends are invited to visit the pet-friendly Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Leashed dogs are permitted on the boardwalk from October 1 to April 30, but pets aren't welcome from May 1 to September 30. This is a great spot to get some exercise, take in the views of the ocean, and run around in the sand.

Zelky's is a pet-friendly arcade located on the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you inside in the off season. Engage in friendly bets with friends and family or enjoy games like ski ball, air hockey, and pinball. Earn tickets from selected games to redeem for prizes.

Tanger Rehoboth Beach - Bayside is a dog-friendly, open-air shopping mall in Rehoboth Beach, DE, offering a variety of brand-name and designer stores. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to join in outdoor areas. While some shops and the grounds are pet friendly, please note that not all stores welcome dogs, so guests are encouraged to check directly with businesses before entering with Fido.

Lewes Brewing Company welcomes Fido to join you at their pet-friendly brewery in Lewes, DE. Grab a seat outside on their covered front patio or at an umbrella-covered table on their spacious side patio while you sip on a blueberry sour, an English pub ale, or a black malt stout. They also host food trucks, so check their social media for their upcoming schedule.