Want to get out of the house and find something fun to do with your pups? We got your back. Parks, businesses, resources, festivals, markets, beaches, and more!
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Parks
We love to get outside and walk for our health as well as Bubba's. You'll find our favorite parks to visit, all dog friendly. Check out the websites for exact amenities per park!
One of our faves. Lots of trails, with actual hills, a rarity in Florida!
Little Big Econ State Forest
Near Daytona Beach. Nice wide trails.
Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve
One of the gems of the Space Coast. If you love wildlife, this is THE spot.
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
BEACH!!!!
Canova Beach Park
A fantastic park!
Blue Spring State Park
Florida has some great state parks, and this is one of 'em! This park is also a birding hot spot, so if you like our feathered friends, this is the spot!
Lake Kissimmee State Park - Lake Wales - Visit Central Florida
Another fantastic state park!
Colt Creek State Park
A lot of cities in Florida aren't very dog friendly in regards to their parks. This park in Palm Bay is a rare exception. A nice little trail and lots of sights and sounds!
Ais Trail Park | City of Palm Bay, FL
Dog Friendly Businesses/Restaurants
Go shopping. Go see a movie. Grab a beer. Eat some grub. All with your pooch!
This is a nursery, but dogs are welcome. We'll be bring Bubs when we're shopping, and sometimes we just go to walk amongst the beautiful scenery and let Bubs be social and get lots of attention and love!
Rockledge Gardens
Y'all remember drive-ins? They still exist. And this one allows doggos! A night out with your pooch at the movies. I mean, c'mon…
Silvermoon Drive In
One of our fave eateries. An awesome menu, with offerings for omnivores and vegetarians/vegans alike! Located in Cocoa Beach.
The Surfinista - Cocoa Beach Menu — The Surfinista
A bar/dog park combo? Yes please!
BarkHaven - Ivanhoe, Orlando, FL
Dog Friendly Hikes Resources
Dog friendly hiking info for the entire state of Florida.
A guide for dog friendly hikes in Florida!
Hiking with Dogs in Florida
Festivals/Markets/Gardens
Arts and crafts festivals, farmers markets, and other fun gatherings where your pup is welcome!
Always a great day trip! Plenty of awesome vendors, dog friendly folks, and lots of sights/sounds for your puppers!
We love the Cocoa Village Art Fairs! In historic and charming Cocoa Village, there is so much great art to see, and dog friendly restaurants as well. There are 4 fairs annually, so if you missed one, don't worry…there will be another soon!
Cocoa Village Art & Craft Fairs
A must see botanical gardens! Trails, gardens, cafe, and plenty of other fun things to do to keep you and your pup entertained!
Bok Tower Gardens - Lake Wales, Florida
Plenty of amazing sculptures, and plenty of amazing opportunities for fun photos!
