Dog-Friendly Activities in Oro-Medonte, ON

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in Midland, ON, is a pet-friendly National Historic Site that recreates life in the 1600s with a Huron-Wendat village beside a Jesuit missionary settlement. Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors, making it a great place to explore history together, even watch a live Huron canoe demonstration through the locks.

Great dog friendly waterfront park with miles of paved walking trails and acres of bush to explore. Some great sandy shore areas for the dogs to swim. Trails are cleared in the winter. The city even supplies poop bags.

Dog-friendly Bradford Greenhouses Garden Gallery in Barrie, ON, is open year-round. Keen gardeners and hobbyists will find an incredible selection of perennials and annuals, trees, soil, mulch, and a beautiful flower shop. Outdoor furniture, home decor, seasonal gifts and clothing are also sold on the premises. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome throughout the store, with the exception of the clothing shop.

Winners is a pet-friendly store at Springwater Marketplace in Barrie, ON. Well-behaved canine companions can join their owners inside to browse a range of products, from jewelry and accessories to apparel and home decor.

The Barrie Molson Centre Dog-Off Leash Recreation Area boasts two fenced areas for dogs of different sizes. Dog owners are welcome to park in the north BMC parking lot to access the walk-in entrance. Parking is also available in the south-east lot when the north parking lot is closed for events. Dogs are also permitted off-leash in the natural area beyond the pens; however, owners should be aware that the perimeter fencing does have gaps under the fence line, overland waterflows, and movement from small animals. Dog owners can check out Barrie Molson Centre Dog Off-Leash Recreation Area's website for information on rules and regulations and tips on avoiding poison ivy.

Canadian Tire is pet-friendly. They sell a wide range of automotive, hardware, sports and leisure, and home products.

Wavemaker Pool Spa Showroom is a pet-friendly store in Severn, ON. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you while browsing their collection of swimming pools, hot tubs and swim spas.

Bring Fido to the Sunnidale Park Dog Off-Leash Recreation Area to play in a natural, rolling setting with earthen footpaths. The Off-Leash Recreation Area is 7.15 acres and is double-gated with wire mesh fencing. Parking is available at the Dorian Parker Centre or along Sunnidale Road. Pets must be cleaned up after and leashed when entering and exiting the dog areas. For further rules and regulations, and for information on how to avoid poison ivy, check out Sunnidale Park Dog Off-Leash Recreation Area's website.

Mara Provincial Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Ramara Township, ON. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the short nature trail, secluded lake beach, picnic area and campsite.

Barrie Community Sports Complex is dog-friendly! Leashed pets are welcome to explore the park; however, they are not allowed on playing surfaces. The 118-acre complex features ball diamonds, turf fields, and three amenity buildings.

Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for an outing to pet-friendly outdoor retailer Cabela's in Barrie, ON. Fido can help you sniff out everything you need for camping, fishing, hunting and numerous other outdoor activities.

The Home Depot is a home-improvement chain with a dog-friendly location in Orillia, ON. Dog owners and their leashed pups are welcome inside to browse for a range of products, from tools and appliances to paint and garden supplies. This location also offers services such as tool rental, key cutting, and propane exchange.

Sibbald Point contains a dog beach (dogs must be leashed while on the beach as it isn't fenced) and trails to walk.

Clayt French Dog Park is located within Clayt French Park in Orillia, ON. There are benches where you can rest while Fido plays. A water fountain for four-legged guests is available as well.

Alcona Home Hardware Building Centre is a pet-friendly store with a location in Innisfil, ON. Bring Fido with you while you shop home improvement needs, including tools, paint, storage supplies, lawn care, furniture, home decor and so much more. Dogs are welcome inside as long as they're leashed and well behaved.

Home & Garden RONA is pet-friendly. This popular store offers building supplies, household items, hardware and other goods. Dogs are welcome inside on a leash. Home & Garden RONA is open Monday through Friday from 7am to 10pm, Saturday from 7am to 10pm, and Sunday from 8am to 8pm.

Irvine Carpet One Floor and Home is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome inside to check out the home goods, flooring and other items. Irvine Carpet One Floor and Home is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:30pm, Saturday from 9:00am to 5:00pm, and Sunday from 11:00am to 4:00pm.

Clayt French Park is a dog-friendly park in Orillia, ON. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the paved loop trail. There are picnic tables and shelters where you can share a snack with Fido. Water fountains and water bottle filling stations are available as well.