Dog Friendly Tours in Whittier, NC

Dogs are welcome to join their owners on a couple of the tours that Rolling Thunder River Company has to offer. They serve up two pet-friendly boating adventures, the Nantahala River Trips and the Toccoa River Trips. Depending on what you're looking for, you can take to the waters on a raft or canoe with your pooch.

Appalachian Rivers Aquarium in Bryson City, NC, is a dog-friendly attraction located along the Tuckaseegee River. This aquarium features over 4,000 gallons of water and showcases more than 15 species of native freshwater fish. Leashed, well-behaved pets are welcome to join you as you explore this unique spot in downtown.

'Create a Unique Fused Glass Ornament' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Lisa. Your pooch is invited to hang out with the host's pup while you create some glass art. Contact host before booking for required approval. After reviewing safety procedures, your host will teach you how to cut class and design your own ornament. All glass and tools are provided. Closed toe shoes are required. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 2 guests ages 13 and up. Rates start at $125 per person.

'Guided Kayak or Paddle Board Tour' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Shannon. Paddle the peaceful waters of Lake Fontana alongside your pup on this scenic Great Smoky Mountains adventure, led by an experienced local guide. Human personal flotation devices and watercraft equipment are provided, but owners must bring a life vest for Fido. The experience lasts 3.5 hours and can accommodate 6 guests, ages 7 and up. Rates start at $114 per person with a two-person minimum.