Pet Friendly Attractions in North Carolina

Pet Friendly Attractions in North Carolina

North Carolina has pet friendly attractions that you can experience with your four-legged kids! Since life’s journey is best shared with a pet, don’t leave them behind when taking in the attractions in NC. We’ve dug up pet friendly attractions in North Carolina that are sure pet-pleasers!

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Top Pet Friendly Attractions in North Carolina

Southport, North Carolina
Enjoy a trip to Bald Head Island with your pup via the pet-friendly Bald Head Island Ferry. Setting out from Deep Point Marina, well-behaved, leashed dogs are allowed on the exterior areas of the ferry for free with a paying passenger. For most of t...
Wilmington, North Carolina
This seasonal open-air market in historic downtown Wilmington, Riverfront Farmers Market welcomes four-legged patrons to shop with their people!  Market hours are Saturdays, 8am - 1pm, and has a sesasonal schedule -- typically opening in late...
Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Crowders Mountain in Kings Mountain, North Carolina allows you to explore its trails with your pup as long as he or she is kept on a six foot leash. Pets are not allowed in boathouses, changing areas, rinsing stations, swimming areas, restrooms, visi...
Bryson City, North Carolina
Rent a paddleboard for you and your pup in downtown Bryson City, for fun on the river or nearby on Fontana Lake!  The paddleboards very beginner friendly, and the knowledgeable staff can help any two-legged or four-legged adventurer stand up ...
Asheville, North Carolina
The Asheville Bike Taxi offers a fun alternative to walking for you and your pup. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, you can call for a lift in their electronic pedicab taxis at designated hours Thursday through Sunday. Asheville Bike Taxi also pr...
Asheville, North Carolina
Visit the Asheville Pinball Museum, in downtown Asheville, North Carolina with your pup for a fun afternoon of playing pinball on more than 35 machines dating from 1947-2003. The museum welcomes leashed dogs when it is not too busy or crowded. The ex...
Salem, North Carolina
Enjoy a living history town with your pup by exploring Old Salem in Salem, North Carolina. Although your pooch is not allowed inside the restored buildings, the buildings are typically small enough that you can take a quick look if someone can watch ...
Greenville, North Carolina

Greenways are linear parks. They're a place where people and the pups can walk, jog, and enjoy nature.

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Visit the Cradle of Forestry in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina with your pup and experience the grounds of America's first school of forestry. As you explore the trails you and your furry best friend will be able to many historic buildings, gardens, a...
Asheville, North Carolina
Aretude Gallery is a great place to explore with your small dog if you are interested in avant-garde sculpture, painting, and photography. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, this gallery features artwork from artists all over the world.