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Dog-Friendly Activities in Ridgewood, NY

There’s 1 dog-friendly activity in Ridgewood, and 341 more nearby. 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 Ridgewood.

Pet Friendly Bridge and Tunnel Brewery

Bridge and Tunnel Brewery

Bridge and Tunnel Brewery

Leashed pups can join you both inside and out at Bridge and Tunnel Brewery, a family-owned, pet-friendly brewery in Ridgewood, NY. Their brews range from interesting blends like chai milk stout to hoppy classics. They even host nights where bringing your dog gets you $1 off your first pint!

Pet Friendly Playland Beach

Playland Beach

Playland Beach is a dog-friendly beach located on the grounds of Playland Park Amusement Park in Rye, NY. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the beach from October 1st until May 4th, before the park is open for the season. There is a limit of 3 dogs for each owner, and dog walking services are prohibited all year round. Make sure you keep Fido on a leash under six feet.

Sands Point Preserve

Sands Point, NY

Sands Point Preserve

Bring Fido to walk along the Sand Point Castle or hike up the cliffs at Sands Point Preserve, overlooking the Long Island Sound in San Points, NY. Fido must be leashed at all times. Dogs are not permitted on the beach at any time. The Dog Run – also known as Charlie’s Run – offers two large spaces for pups to romp and socialize, one for small dogs and one for dogs of any size.

Central Park

No trip to New York, NY, with your dog, would be complete without a stroll through the dog-friendly Central Park. Pets must remain on-leash in the park except during designated off-leash hours in 23 areas of the park. Off-leash hours are before 9:00 AM and after 9:00 PM. There are over 15 dog fountains throughout the park. Visit the website for specific information on dog-friendly areas. Make sure to always clean up after your pet.

Gateway National Recreation Area

Gateway National Recreation Area

The Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands, NJ is pet friendly between certain dates. Dogs are not permitted on ocean-side beaches at Sandy Hook Unit from March 15 through September 15 due to piping plover season. Pets are permitted on bay-side beaches at Plum Island and Horseshoe Cove throughout the year, but must always be on a leash. Dog owners must carry out all trash, and make preparations for carrying out dog waste. Parking is $20 in the summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Manhattan Kayak Co.

Manhattan Kayak Co.

Paddle with your best friend at summer Splash for Dogs, a dog-friendly activity run by Manhattan Kayak Co. in New York, NY. No experience is necessary when bringing Fido aboard a kayak or paddle board during this fun lesson for beginners. Get outfitted, learn basic strokes, and launch at the Pier 84 Boathouse. After you've found your sea legs, set out on a 45 minute cruise of the cove. Staff are on-hand and positioned in the water to supervise this exciting excursion and ensure you and your pup stay safe. Dogs weighing up to 50 lbs can join their owner on a single kayak, double kayak, or paddle board. Dogs over 50 lbs are assigned to the the big easy boards so you can both sit comfortably, and dogs under 15 lbs can ride together.

Dog Beach at Prospect Park

Dog Beach at Prospect Park

Fido is invited to play at the dog beach at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY. The off-leash area includes a chain link fence with underwater fencing to provide a barrier from wildlife. This pond is a great spot for Fido to cool off with friends. Off-leash hours are from 6:00 AM until 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM.

Little Bay Park Dog Run

Little Bay Park Dog Run

Fido is invited to play at Little Bay Park Dog Run in Bayside, NY. There are two separate areas for big and small dogs with shade. A water fountain for your furry friend is also available.

LIC Beer Project

Long Island City, NY

LIC Beer Project

LIC Beer Project is dog friendly. This classy spot in Long Island City, NY, brews up a variety of delicious beers for patrons and tourists to indulge in. They don't serve any food, so dogs are welcome to join their owners inside their cool, innovative taproom.

Fifth Hammer Brewing Company

Long Island City, NY

Fifth Hammer Brewing Company

Fifth Hammer Brewing Company is a dog-friendly, 15-barrel brewery located in the heart of Long Island City, NY. Dogs are welcome to join their owners inside and out at the popular taproom. Dogs can refresh themselves with a bowl of water while humans try an IPA or another interesting brew.

Finback Brewery

Finback Brewery

Finback Brewery is a dog-friendly taproom in Glendale, NY. Leashed dogs are allowed outside or inside the establishment during your visit. They offer 12 rotating beers on tap, so you can try many different beer styles while you're there.

Sirius Dog Run

The Sirius Dog Run, located in Battery Park City's Kowsky Plaza, is a great destination for Fido. This small but beautiful fenced park in New York, NY is enjoyed by many friendly dogs and their humans. Bring your pup for some off-leash play at this special spot, named after one of the Rescue Labs that gave his life during the 9-11 search and rescue operations.

Alley Pond Park

Oakland Gardens, NY

Alley Pond Park

Alley Pond Park is a dog-friendly spot in the heart of Oakland Gardens, NY. A beautiful hidden secret of NYC, trade the hustle and bustle of the city for miles of well-maintained trails. This area also has an enclosed dog run to exercise Fido and several designated off-leash areas. Please note your furry friend can only be leash free from when the park opens until 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM until closing.

Hillside Dog Park

Hillside Dog Park

Hillside Dog Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Brooklyn, NY. This much-loved, fenced dog park is a great place for your pet to get some off-leash exercise, with plenty of space as well as benches for owners to relax on. Don't forget to clean up after your pup.

Seastreak Ferries

Seastreak Ferries

Bring Fido for a trip with Seastreak Ferries in New York, NY! This pet-friendly company welcomes leashed pets on the outdoor decks and small pups in carries inside the vessel. Note that dogs are not permitted on any special event trip or the NJ/NYC service to Martha’s Vineyard/Nantucket.

Departed Soles Brewing Company

Jersey City, NJ

Departed Soles Brewing Company

Departed Soles Brewing Company in Jersey City, NJ, is dog-friendly! Well-behaved pups are welcome to join you for a craft brew at Jersey City's first modern brewery and tap room. They offer a carefully curated menu of #DefinitelyNotGlutenFree and gluten free craft beer options.

New Jersey Beer Company

North Bergen, NJ

New Jersey Beer Company

New Jersey Beer Company is a dog-friendly brewery in New Bergen, NJ. Leashed dogs are welcome both inside and outside the taproom. They brew a variety of beers such as pale ales, stouts, pilsners, golden ale, wee heavy, saison, and Hefeweizen, as well as seasonal specials.

Barrier Brewing Co.

Barrier Brewing Co.

Barrier Brewing Co. is a dog-friendly taproom and beer garden in Oceanside, NY, where Fido is welcome to join you for a brew! Barrier produces a variety of brands and styles that are available in draft, cans, bottles, as well as limited specialty releases throughout the year. Check their website for current hours and food truck hours.

Mills Reservation

Cedar Grove, NJ

Mills Reservation

Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Mills Reservation in Cedar Grove, NJ. This 157-acre recreation area features trails of varying difficulty for different levels of dogs and hikers. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you, but please remember to clean up after him.

Charging Bull Statue

Charging Bull Statue

Can your dog grab the bull by the paws? Bring Fido along to see the dog-friendly, famous Charging Bull Statue designed by Maestro Arturo Di Modica. The iconic sculpture is located in Bowling Green, New York, NY, at the intersections of Broadway and Morris St, a block north of the South Ferry building at the southern tip of Manhattan Island.

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