Dog-Friendly Activities in Howser, BC

Baillie-Grohman Estate Winery in Creston, BC is pet friendly. Bring Fido and sit with him at an outdoor table on their spacious partially covered patio. Enjoy pairing your favorite white, red or rosé wine with a variety of charcuterie boards, ranging from sweet to savory. You might even meet Luna, their friendly winery dog, during your visit!

Skimmerhorn Winery & Vineyard in Creston, BC, is pet friendly. Locals and tourists alike are invited to unwind alongside their furry friends outside on the seasonal patio with views of the vineyard. Sip on a glass of wine while nibbling on light bites like a charcuterie board.

Wild North Brewing Company in Creston, BC, has a dog-friendly patio with heaters where pups are welcome to join their humans for a relaxed craft beer experience. Enjoy locally brewed beer made with honest ingredients, bring in take-out from nearby spots or food trucks, and soak up the laid-back, community vibe of the Creston Valley.

Millennium Park is pet-friendly. Millennium Park is the largest park in the area. You can walk your leashed park around the trails by the sandy shores of the Columbia River. The main highlight is the dog park. It is divided into four different sections for dogs of all sizes and confidence levels. During the summer, the park is a bustling haven for dogs and their owners having a great day out.

With magnificent views and nearly 950 miles (1500 km) of trails along with valleys, mountains, glaciers, forests, meadows and rivers, Banff National Park has plenty of areas for you to explore with Fido. Dogs are welcome on many of the trails, but not all. Just remember that dogs must be leashed at all times, no matter where in the park you are, and it is imperative to the health of wildlife that you clean up after your pup.

Bring Fido to the Hawk Ave Dog Park in Banff, AB. This 1.5-acre, off-leash recreation area is fenced and offers plenty of trees for shade. Amenities of the park include benches and water bowls.

Creston Dog Park is a fenced-in space for Fido to play. The Dog Park features clean-up bags, water for pets and humans, and benches, which are shaded in the summer. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the dog area, and owners must clean up after them. Creston Dog Park is open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Muriel Baxter Off-Leash Dog Park, also known as Cranbrook Dog Park, is an outdoor recreation space where four-legged friends can romp. The fully enclosed grass park in Cranbrook, BC features two separate areas, one for small pups and one for their larger companions. Amenities of the park include double-gated entry, shade trees, a water spigot and picnic tables.

Pet-friendly Gladstone Park in Christina Lake, BC features several short trails that lead from the campground area to the lake, which has a reputation for being one of the warmest and clearest lakes in Canada. Enjoy scenic views of the surrounding Monashee Mountains with your leashed pup by your side. Please note that pets aren't allowed in park buildings or beach areas, and backcountry areas are not recommended due to bears and other wildlife.

Fido is invited to play at Golden Off-Leash Dog Park in Golden, BC. This fully fenced park offers a safe and spacious environment for your pup to run, play and socialize off-leash. There's also a second, smaller fenced area specifically designated for dogs who may not get along well with others, ensuring a more comfortable experience for all visitors.

Recreation Grounds Off-Leash Dog Park features a beautiful walking trail and spacious grassy areas for you and Fido to enjoy in Banff, AB. Take in scenic mountain views from one of the park benches while your favorite canine gets some exercise. This fenced space does not offer separation for small and large dogs, so make sure your pup is comfortable around dogs of all sizes.

Leashed dogs are welcome at pet-friendly patio tables outside Whitetooth Brewing Company in Golden, BC. Try a flight or grab a pint of house brewed beer. Visit the website for a current list of what's on tap.

Kootenay National Park is a dog-friendly park in Radium Hot Springs, BC. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you as you hike. The prime season for hiking runs from July through mid-September. There are short hikes, day hikes, and multi-day hikes to enjoy with Fido.

Glacier National Park in Rogers Pass, BC, is dog-friendly. Scale its heights following trails pioneered by legendary Swiss mountain guides, take a gentle stroll amid moss-draped old-growth cedars or hike through alpine meadows strewn with lichen-covered boulders. Dogs are welcome if they are leashed, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. The park is open year-round; valley trails open in May, while upper-elevation trails are snowed-in into early July. Day-use areas open in June, and campgrounds open in late June. The ski season is November to April.

Wander through history with your pup at the Three Valley Gap Ghost Town in Revelstoke, BC. This seasonal attraction invites leashed dogs to explore the pet-friendly grounds as you walk past 30+ historic buildings and exhibits, including a saloon, mining co., and railway roundhouse. Admission fees apply.

Mount Revelstoke National Park is pet-friendly. You'll find lots of different hikes to choose from once you drive to the top of this national park. Dogs are not allowed on the shuttle van, but are welcome on the lower slopes of Mount Revelstoke, but must remain on a leash at all times. Off-leash dogs can disturb and injure wildlife or trigger aggressive responses from predators such as bears. Clean up any mess that your pooch leaves behind.

Leashed dogs are welcome on the patio outside Monashee Spirits Craft Distillery in Revelstoke, BC. This pet-friendly, family owned and operated distillery offers locally-sourced spirits and incredible craft cocktails.

Christina Lake Park is located on 14 acres at the southern end of Christina Lake in the town of Christina Lake, BC. Popular activities include canoeing, kayaking, fishing and cycling. Leashed pets are welcome to enjoy a splash in the water at the designated pet beach on the far eastern edge of the beach. Dogs aren't permitted in the main beach area, picnic area or park buildings. Please remember to clean up after your pet.

Explore Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with your well-behaved pup on this dog-friendly tour from Banff Explorer in Banff, AB. Skip the hassle of driving—relax in pet-welcoming transport and soak in iconic views. Stroll turquoise shores, snap photos with your furry friend, and enjoy a small-group experience made for both humans and dogs.

Over Time Beer Works is a dog-friendly brewery in Kimberley, BC, where leashed pups are welcome to relax with their owners on the outdoor patio. Water bowls and dog cots are provided for four-legged guests. Visitors can enjoy a rotating selection of limited-release craft beers, featuring seasonal, creative and always-fresh brews.