Dog Friendly Activities in Europe

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Don’t leave Fido in the hotel room when you’re on holiday. Get out and play! No matter where you’re headed in Europe, we can point you towards the nearest off-leash dog park, the most popular dog beach, a really great hiking trail, and lots of other places to play with Fido.

Pet Friendly Crantock Beach
Crantock Beach Crantock Beach is pet-friendly. Explore these gold sands and dunes with your pooch by your side. There are trash cans at the car park for you to dispose of waste. A bowl of clean water and free bags are available when the car parks are manned. Adders can be common in the dunes, although rarely seen. They are poisonous and can give your dog a nasty bite. If your dog is bitten, please seek immediate veterinary attention. See Details
Pet Friendly Chateau du Petit Thouars
Chateau du Petit Thouars Fido is welcome to join you as you swirl, sniff, and sip a glass of wine at the Chateau du Petit Thouars. Dogs are allowed unleashed on the estate, except in the cellar, where the wines are vinified and aged in barrel. In the cellar, dogs must be on a leash. Dogs are welcome in the tasting room where they can enjoy a drink of water. A variety of tours and tastings are offered at this Loire Valley vineyard and chateau, varying in price. Chateau du Petit Thouars recommends the Picnic in the Vines Tour and Tasting to dog owners, as it allows them to picnic outside with their pet at a dressed table in the vineyard. Interested parties can book online, in advance. Chateau du Petit Thouars is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30am to 6:30pm. See Details
Clonmacnoise The monastery of Clonmacnoise, meaning "Meadow of the Sons of Nós", is pet-friendly. It's situated in County Offaly, Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone. Clonmacnoise was founded in 544 by St. Ciarán. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the grounds, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details
Kennack Sands Kennack Sands is pet-friendly. Located near the village of Kuggar on the Lizard peninsula, this area split into two beaches with some grassy areas, perfect for dogs to go to the bathroom before getting on the beach. Dogs are welcome off-leash on the beach from September 30 through Easter Sunday. You can also bring your pooch onto the beach during peak season from 7pm to 7am. See Details
Active360 Active360 is a London-based paddleboarding rental service. As well as offering a number of guided tours, you can rent your own paddleboard from anywhere between two hours to a weekend or more. The trips range in length and price, starting at £49 for 1.5 hrs on the water. This price includes training from an expert, a guided tour and all the equipment for humans. Those going solo can get a rental that starts at £30 for two hours up to a weekend for £99. Dogs need to bring their own canine life vest See Details
Daymer Bay Daymer Bay is pet-friendly year-round. This stunning beach forms long stretches of golden sand. Enjoy a stroll with your pup through the dunes and marvel at the ocean views. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
The Magic Fountain of Montjuïc The Magic Fountain is pet-friendly. Bring your dog to attend a show performed with lights and water in Barcelona. Located at the head of Avinguda Maria Cristina in the Montjuïc neighborhood of Barcelona, the fountain is situated below the Palau Nacional on the Montjuïc mountain. When the crowds gather, it's truly a sight to behold. See Details
Stromma Stromma is the leading hop-on-hop-off boat tour company in Copenhagen. They offer dogs and their owners the chance to see the Danish capital at their own pace. The boat tours are audio-guided through the harbor and along the many canals. You will see Copenhagen's old listed houses, new buildings and lots of other sights of interest. You and your leashed pup will be able to take in Christiansborg Palace, National Bank of Denmark, the Opera, the Little Mermaid, Amaliehaven, Our Saviours Church, and the Black Diamond. Visitors should be aware that during the off-season, from September 17 through May 3, the boat only stops at Nyhavn and Ved Stranden. The price for a boat tour is 105 DKK. See Details
Inveraray Jail Inveraray Jail is a pet-friendly tour you can enjoy with your pooch in Scotland. Bring Fido on a journey into the past at one of the best-preserved jail and courtroom complexes in the world. Inveraray Jail shows you what life was like in a 19th century prison for the prisoners as young as seven. The tours will take you and your pooch through gruesome Torture, Death and Damnation exhibition, the old prison, the country courtroom and the new prison. Dogs can join in the fun for no extra fee. Inveraray Jail is open every day of the week from 9:30am to 5:00pm. See Details
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is pet-friendly. You can take your dog to walk around the folk park with you and enjoy a lovely day out. The only place Fido isn't welcome is inside the castle itself. They are open every day of the week from 9:00am to 8:30pm. See Details
Mizen Head Signal Station Mizen Head Signal Station is pet-friendly. Bring your pooch along to see the coastal views on the pet-friendly trails that lead to this signal station. The paved trail is fun and easy for most levels of walker to enjoy. Dogs are welcome, although they must be picked up after along the way. See Details
Kalemegdan Park and Belgrade Fortress Kalemegdan Park and Belgrade Fortress is a pet-friendly attraction in Belgrade, Serbia. Located next to the Danube River, this 18th century fortress has lots of historic artillery and hidden corridors that were once used by soldiers stationed there. Dogs are welcome around the fort and the largest park in the city, Kalemegdan Park, that surrounds it. The fortress is open 24 hours a day. See Details
Parc Bordelais Parc Bordelais is dog-friendly. This 19th-century park is home to over 3,000 trees and numerous activities for children such as a petting zoo with farm animals and a small train. Leashed dogs are also allowed to join their owners on the pathways that wind around this pretty park. Well-behaved pups can even sit and enjoy a puppet show when the weather is nice. The park can be accessed every day of the week from 7am until 8pm. See Details
Campello Dog Beach Campello Dog Beach is pet-friendly. The beach is also known as the Cove of Punta del Riu Sec and is a pebble beach. The location is at the mouth of the Seco River, between the beaches of Carrerlamar and Muchavista. The small cove near the park is a surfing hot spot, so Fido can watch them hang ten. Dogs are welcome to run along the beach and swim to their heart's content. See Details
Torre di Barisardo Torre di Barisardo is a beautiful stretch of beach, featuring two dog-friendly areas, also known as "bau beaches." Torre di Barisardo is split by a 16th-century tower, one side with thick golden sand and one with fine white sand. The bau beaches are located in Planargia and Il fico. For information on the methods and conditions for accessing the bau beaches, see the ordinance and photos on its official website. Dog owners can enjoy Torre di Barisardo for free. See Details
Hayle Towans Hayle Towans is pet-friendly. Towans means dunes in Cornish, so it's no surprise to find dunes here. Dogs are welcome off-leash on the beach from September 30 through May 1. During the rest of the year, dogs are still permitted on the beach, but only between the hours of 7pm to 8am between Hayle River and Black Cliffs. See Details
Porth Beach Porth Beach is pet-friendly. This expansive beach is full of rock pools, sandy stretches and plenty of places to hang out. Porth Beach is dog-friendly from September 30 through Easter Sunday. See Details
Rederij Paping Amsterdam is famed the world over for the winding canals that weave through the historic cobble stoned streets of the capital city. One of the best ways to take it all in is on a dog-friendly boat tour, such as the one offered by Rederij Paping. The canals are a UNESCO world heritage site, lined with over 8500 monumental buildings that you and your sea dog can enjoy from the comfort of the boat. One of the few dog-friendly cruises in Amsterdam, Rederij Paping costs around 70 EUR for an hour on the water. They are open most days from 10am to 10pm. See Details
Summerleaze Beach Summerleaze Beach is pet-friendly. Dogs are welcome to explore the beach with their owners, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. Located just five minutes from the center of Bude, dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash from 21 May to 30 September from 10am to 6pm. See Details
Trebarwith Strand Trebarwith Strand is pet-friendly. Located just over two miles from Tintagel along the north Cornwall heritage coastline landmarked by Gull Rock. Visit during low tide to explore with your pooch. Dogs are welcome on the strand, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
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