Other Dog Activities in New Hampshire

Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy one of the area's most picturesque waterfalls at the pet-friendly Jackson Falls in Jackson, NH. There's plenty of parking at the bottom and at the top of the Falls. Please remember to pick up after your pet.

Cathedral Ledge Distillery is a dog-friendly distillery in Conway, NH where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor or indoor table. This distillery offers tastings of spirits including vodka, infused vodka, whiskey, genever, and gin. Try their organic Aquavit, fig flavored vodka, rye whiskey, or their famous maple liqueur while you're there!

Loon Mountain is a dog-friendly summer destination in Lincoln, NH. Your pup can join you on the gondola ride up to the summit and back down on the trails or open slopes if you prefer. Please note your furry friend must remain on a leash and isn't allowed on any mountain bike trails.

Henniker Brewing Company in Henniker, NH, is a pet-friendly taproom that welcomes dogs inside and on the spacious patio year-round. Fido can enjoy a treat and fresh water while you sample craft beers, including year-round favorites and limited releases. Rooted in New England pride and hometown spirit, this local brewery brings people together over quality brews. A rotating food truck also serves up some of the best bites in New Hampshire.

Leashed dogs can join their owners for a stroll through Canobie Lake Park! Although dogs are not allowed inside buildings or on rides, they can wander around the park, looking at over one hundred rides, games, live shows, food and more. Operating hours vary by season.

Saco River Tubing Center in Conway, NH, is pet friendly. Two- and four-legged friends are invited to rent a canoe, kayak or tube to float down the water. The river averages three feet deep, making it easy for owners and pups to cool off in the water with a little swim. Owners are encouraged to have life vests for canine companions.

Kancamagus Scenic Byway is a 34.5-mile scenic drive along Route 112 in Conway, NH. The highway is an excellent route for a dog-friendly road trip with your pup! You and Fido can enjoy some of the country's best fall foliage viewing areas. The Kancamagus Scenic Byway is now designated as an American Scenic Byway for its rich history, aesthetic beauty and culture.

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.

Benson Park is a dog-friendly attraction in Hudson, NH. Fido is welcome to join you as you explore various trails, go fishing, visit the 9/11 Memorial, or play at the dog park. Please ensure your furry friend remains leashed during your visit.

Smuttynose Backyard Club is a pet-friendly hangout in Hampton, NH. Dogs are welcome to hang with their owners on the expansive patio outside from April to late October and enjoy the sun and a fresh beverage. Be sure to follow their page for food truck offerings.

​The dog-friendly Able Ebenezer Brewing Company, located in Merrimack, NH, is a veteran-owned and operated microbrewery that pays homage to the state's revolutionary history, particularly the Pine Tree Riot of 1772, through its name and ethos. Fido is welcome inside the taproom and in the outdoor beer garden that has heaters for cooler weather. The brewery offers a diverse selection of craft beers, all brewed on-site with their 10-barrel brewhouse. Wine and non-alcoholic beverages are also available.

North Country Hard Cider in Dover, NH, welcomes Fido to join you at their dog-friendly tasting room. You and your pup can relax at a table while sampling their rotating selection of handcrafted hard cider. They offer a small selection of snacks and carry-in food is also encouraged.

Frogg Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery located in Swanzey, NH. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their covered patio or spacious green area. They serve small, pub grub plates on certain days and often have a food truck on site. Please note that food truck hours vary seasonally.

Pawtuckaway State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Nottingham, NH. Leashed pets are welcome on hiking trails only. Pets are not permitted in the campground or beach area during the summer season. Campers are only allowed to bring pets before May 1st and after September 30th.

Dog-friendly Rockingham Brewing Company is a family owned taproom serving locals and visitors to Derry, NH. Bring your best friend to meet larger than life brewery dog Remy and enjoy a beer on the outdoor patio. Sip a glass of Fresh Off the Swine Pale Ale, Hammer Time IPA, Tuck N Grind Stout, or Cool Hand Lager. Pair your favorite brew with delicious eats from a local food truck.

Leashed pets are welcome to join the fun at the pet-friendly DeMeritt Hill Farm in Lee, NH. The farm offers pick-your-own apples, blueberries, peaches, pumpkins and Christmas trees. They also offer hiking trails, hay rides, two play areas for children, a bakery and a farm store. Halloween-themed events take place in October. Hours are seasonal, so make sure to check their website for updates before visiting.

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 explore the pet-friendly Weeks State Park & The John Wingate Weeks Historic Site in Lancaster, NH. This gem in New Hampshire was formerly the home of John Wingate Weeks, leading conservationist, U.S. congressman, U.S. senator and Secretary of War. He donated the estate, which includes lots of paved and wooded trails, picnic areas and pretty views of the surrounding rolling hills. Dogs are not permitted inside some of the buildings, must remain on a leash under six feet and should be cleaned up after.

Bring your canine companion for a day at Poverty Lane Orchards in Lebanon, NH. This dog-friendly farm offers pick-your-own apples as well as ready-picked apples. Enjoy free tastes of everything they grow or make (including Farnum Hill Ciders), wide open spaces with plenty of picnic tables and room to run, and a farm store with pumpkins, gourds, squash, jams and jellies. They open for the season each year in early September.