Dog-Friendly Activities in Winkelman, AZ

Bring Fido along on your visit to the dog-friendly Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, AZ. Your dog will love the chance to join you on a leash as you explore the 80 acres of the museum. There are over 400 aircraft and spacecraft through six hangars to explore. Although dogs aren't permitted on the AMARG tour or tram tour, they can stay with a staff member while you enjoy the tour.

Need a new profile picture? Head over to the pet-friendly Martin Auto Museum in Phoenix, AZ to have your photo taken with Fido sitting in a 1966 Corvette Stingray, or maybe a 1915 Model T. There are over 160 classic cars in the museum, all of which were donated from the personal collection of Mel Martin. Quiet pets are welcome, and please note that there's an entry fee.

Bring Fido on a dog-friendly walking tour of the restored 1878 Good Enough Mine in Tombstone, AZ. This mine was discovered by the town founder, Ed Schieffelin. You'll travel underground to see what silver mining was like in the late 1800s. Guided, dog-friendly tours last about 45 minutes. Admission charges apply.

You and Fido are sure to enjoy McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale, AZ, which provides plenty of dog-friendly activities. Popular hiking trails include Lost Dog Wash Trailhead and Kovach Family Nature Trail, each one a short half mile walk amongst towering saguaros and barrel cactuses. More adventurous hikers can explore Sunrise Trail East, a steep, rocky trail from which you can enjoy expansive views of Sunrise Peak. Please clean up after your dog and keep them on a leash at all times.

DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Museum is a dog-friendly attraction in Tucson, AZ. Visitors are treated to view not only the art hung in the gallery, but the colorful grounds and sculptures surrounding the property. Leashed dogs are welcome and the staff readily hand out dog treats.

The Park at O.H.S.O. Brewery in downtown Gilbert, AZ, is a massive outdoor, pet-friendly playground for adults, kids and dogs to enjoy. Bring Fido to hear live music, play a game of corn hole, or just hang out with good people and good beer! There's a food menu for humans and a dog menu. Let your pup run off his zoomies in the attached dog park, or let the gamer within you escape in the arcade pod. There's a full bar and an enormous TV screen so you can enjoy your favorite sporting event or movie from the comfort of a picnic blanket.

Thunderbird Conservation Park, a 1,185-acre park in the Hedgpeth Hills, is a conservation area dedicated to preserving the desert environment in Glendale, AZ. It is pet-friendly and park activities include picnicking, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, jogging and bird watching. About 15 miles of multi-use, dog-friendly trails have been constructed, thanks to the efforts of many volunteer groups.

Smiling Dog Ranch Dog Park is a nice, roomy place to bring Fido in Tucson, AZ. Some amenities include double entry gates for security, a doggie fountain and a ramada to provide shade. This park is conveniently located within the larger George Mehl Family Foothills Park.

Dogs 12 lbs and under are welcome at the Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, AZ, as long as they're carried or pushed around in a stroller. This is a higher end mall with 240 shops (and counting), an indoor playground, food court, and movie theater. Bring your walking shoes - you’ll be doing a lot of it. Individual businesses set their own dog policies, so be sure to ask first before entering with Fido.

Bring Fido along to Roy P. Drachman Agua Caliente Regional Park, a dog-friendly park in Tucson, AZ. This park is a unique 101-acre space that features a perennial warm spring and pond that is home to an exceptionally rich mix of plants and animals. Stroll the network of accessible paved and gravel trails with interpretive signs that explain the geology and history of the warm spring and the natural and human history of the site or picnic in the shade of mature palm trees and native mesquite trees.

Boyce Thompson Arboretum is a dog-friendly arboretum and botanical garden in Superior, AZ. Dogs must be kept on a leash no longer than six feet, controlled, and picked up after. There are water bowls located throughout the gardens. The arboretum is open year-round, and there is a daily admission fee.

Dogs are welcome to join you on the trails at the pet-friendly Papago Park in Phoenix. AZ. Enjoy the Sonoran Desert habitat and the sandstone buttes that set this park apart from the other natural attractions in the area. The trails are generally known to be easy treks with little elevation gain, making it the perfect place for families or beginner hikers. Pets must be leashed at all times.

Candle Chemistry is a dog-friendly shop located in Scottsdale, AZ. Visitors to the store can pick out a candle or create a scent of their own. Candle Chemistry allows you to get crafty and make your own candle or bath product right there at the store. Fido is welcome to join in on the fun, but dogs must be kept on a leash.

Located in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, the dog-friendly Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area is a perfect place to get away from it all in Show Low, AZ. You can enjoy camping, fishing, picnicking, boating and wildlife viewing at this pet-friendly recreation area. Just keep your pup on a leash at all times.

Besh Ba Gowah Archaeological Park and Museum is a pet-friendly attraction in Globe, AZ. Bring Fido with you while you explore the site of ancient Salado ruins from 800 years ago. You'll get to walk through the 200-room masonry pueblo on the ridge overlooking Pinal Creek, then peruse the museum and check out excavated items from the area, including prehistoric pottery, stone and woven artifacts. Dogs are welcome throughout as long as they're leashed, well behaved and kept close to your side.

South Mountain Park and Preserve in Phoenix, AZ, has over 51 miles of dog-friendly trails for you and your pup to explore. Not a hiker? Take the Summit Road to Dobbins Lookout for amazing valley views or to Gila Lookout for a view of the Gila River Valley. Once a month, Silent Sunday is observed, a day in which the park's main access roads are reserved for non-motorized uses, and motorized vehicles are not allowed on the roads. Phoenix leash laws apply to all hiking trails, and pets must be leashed at all times.

Hikers are welcome to take their leashed dogs on hikes up the pet-friendly Shaw Butte in Phoenix, AZ. Shaw Butte is a member of the Phoenix Mountain Preserves and lies directly north of North Mountain. A hike up this preserve offers great views of North Mountain, Piestewa Peak and Lookout Mountain as well as beautiful views of downtown Phoenix. Hikers can choose from a variety of trail difficulties. Phoenix leash laws apply on all hiking trails, and pets must be leashed at all times.

The Bark Park at Papago Park is an off-leash area for your dog in Tempe, AZ. Bring Fido out for a day of exercise, play, and social time with other pups! It is fully fenced and includes picnic tables, benches, and water access. More tables, a pond, playground and restrooms are outside of the fence in the larger Papago Park. Be sure to bring waste bags.

The Deuce of Dogs Bark Park offers an off-leash area in Show Low, AZ. There are two areas for small and large dogs, each providing shade and a water fountain. It is important to clean up after Fido when visiting.

The dog park at Sahuaro Ranch Park is located just south of the softball complex in Glendale, AZ. There are separate areas for large and small dogs, water fountains, waste stations, and some dog agility equipment. This is a great place to bring your pup for some play time, exercise, and social time with other pups. Be mindful that is closed every Tuesday.