Dog-Friendly Activities in Weirs Beach, NH

Book an exciting dog-friendly adventure with Fido through Experience Squam Private Boating Excursions in Holderness, NH. Your guide will cater to your boating interests and ensure you and your canine companion have a wonderful trip on the water. Boating excursions are seasonally operated.

The Dam Brewhouse in Campton, NH, is pet-friendly inside and outdoors. Most of the beers on tap are gluten-free and delicious. The owners help to bring the community together. Their small tasting room and beer garden are perfect for meeting an old friend or some new ones.

Gunstock Mountain Resort is a pet-friendly destination in Gilford, NH. They have been a popular destination for winter fun since 1937. Generations of outdoor enthusiasts have been visiting the mountain to cut loose and get reacquainted with nature. Hit the mountains to go skijoring with your furry friend or the trails in the summertime. Click here to find a nearby dog-friendly stay in Gilford, NH.

Mount Major in Alton, NH with a summit of 1,786 feet, offers hiking trails with spectacular views of Lake Winnipesaukee. You and Fido can enjoy multiple trails with round trip hikes totaling 3 to 3.9 miles. Be aware that the upper ledges are steep and dangerous in wet or icy conditions. The Brook Trail is a good alternative route. Mount Major is a carry in-carry out location. Please clean up after your pets.

Ahern State Park is a dog-friendly site in Laconia, NH. This 128-acre park is home to 3,500 feet of shoreline on Lake Winnisquam. Pets are permitted in the park but only on the trails. Make sure you clean up any mess your pup leaves behind, and they must be on a leash under six feet for their stay.

Bring Fido to play at Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park in Laconia, NH. This public off-leash area has three dog pens to accommodate all dogs: large, small and puppies. The park has numerous waste stations and benches for humans to enjoy while their pups socialize.

Beans & Greens Farm and Notch Biergarten is a dog-friendly activity in Gilford, NH, that welcomes Fido in their outdoor area and inside the greenhouse. They sell plants, flowers, produce and seasonal merchandise. The covered, German-style biergarten is nestled under a pavilion and serves local craft beer, wine and cocktails. A deli and food truck can also be found on site, and the farm hosts seasonal events. Check their website for seasonal hours of operation and current events!

Ramblin' Vewe Farm is a pet-friendly recreation area with well-marked trails and lots of shade in Gilford, NH. Parking for the trailhead can be found off of Boyd Hill Road. Fido is welcome to explore the multi-use trails with you as long as he is leashed or under voice control at all times and is cleaned up after. Donations are welcome at the trailhead for the Ramblin' Vewe Farm Trust.

Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park in Wolfeboro, NH. This community park features an off-leash dog park, a playground, a pavilion, softball fields, soccer fields, walking paths and more.

Bring Fido along as you shop for seasonal crafts at Hobby Lobby, a dog-friendly chain store with a location in Tilton, NH. Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Hobby Lobby sells fabric, ornaments, paints, decorations, cushions, photo frames and beautiful pieces for your home. Items within the aisles might be delicate or breakable, so keep Fido close to you when browsing.

Tamworth Distilling & Mercantile is a dog-friendly distillery located in Tamworth, NH. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor picnic table behind the establishment, situated near the creek. Please note that there is no table service available. This small-batch distillery specializes in producing 'farm to bottle' spirits. Business hours vary by season, so be sure to check their website before your visit.

Franklin Falls Dam in Franklin, NH, offers a muti-use, dog-friendly trail network along the Pemigewasset River. Leashed dogs welcome on no longer than 6' leash. Developed recreation sites are located at the dam, Shaw Cove and Profile Falls. In the winter, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

Winnisquam Marine in Laconia, NH, is dog friendly—leashed pups are welcome aboard their rental boats. With over 35 top-quality, well-maintained vessels to choose from, it's a perfect way to enjoy scenic Lake Winnisquam with your furry friend. Renters are responsible for cleaning up after pets and any potential damages.

The Winnipesaukee River Trail 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 "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Tilton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Winnipesaukee River 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.

The Cotton Valley Rail-Trail 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 "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Wolfeboro! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cotton Valley Rail-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.

The dog park at The Nick is an off-leash dog recreation area located inside the Nicholas J. Pernokas Park in Wolfeboro, NH. The play area is separated into two sections to provide designated spots for small and larger (over 30 lbs) dogs. Dogs must be spayed or neutered, current on vaccinations and at least 4 months old to enter the dog park. Please see their website for additional information.

Drake Field Walking Path in Pittsfield, NH, welcomes leashed dogs at this 11-acre recreation area. Enjoy the scenery along the Suncook River as you and Fido explore the cinder walking trail. Drake Field also contains ball fields, a handicap-accessible fishing dock and a gazebo.

Dogs are welcome to join their owners at the EKAL Activity Center located inside Mills Falls Marketplace in Meredith, NH. Their kayaks and canoes are pet-friendly, so Fido can join in the fun on the water around Meredith Bay. The fee for canoes and solo kayak rentals is $35 per hour, $45 for a half day, and $65 for a full day. Double kayaks are $55 per hour, $65 for a half day, and $85 for a full day. Unfortunately, the SUP rentals do not permit dogs on board.

Tanger Outlets is a dog-friendly, open-air shopping mall with a location in Tilton, NH, offering a variety of brand-name and designer stores. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to join in outdoor areas. While 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.

Dog-friendly Old Bridle Path at West Rattlesnake Mountain in Holderness, NH, welcomes Fido to join you for a hike through forests of oak and pine trees with rocky outcroppings. The trail corridor and surrounding land is owned by the University of New Hampshire as a resource for education and research. This popular path receives significant foot traffic due to its short round-trip distance of 1.8 miles and spectacular views of Squam Lake.