dennis: dog-friendly activites

Dog-friendly things to do in Dennis

There are lots of great dog-friendly activities in Dennis, MA. Find a beach, restaurant, take a walk on a hiking trail, or visit a nearby dog park.

We can help you plan your vacation in Dennis and show you some cool things to do in nearby towns as well.

Dog at beach under blanket on cape cod

Find a place to stay in Dennis that allows dogs

There a few hotels in Dennis that allow dogs, as well as a bunch of summer rental properties including some that are waterfront.

It’s best to book early to get a room in the summer, the best lodging options in the area for pet owners fill up quickly.

 For the latest availability, your best bet is to check out VRBO or Expedia.com.

Beaches that allow dogs

Dennis has a bunch of great beaches, but they’re not dog friendly in the summer season. In the offseason you’ll find that West Dennis Beach offers a great place for a Long Beach walk, and the other beaches such as Mayflower are worth a visit as well

Want to learn more about dog rules for Dennis beaches, or to find beaches near Dennis that allow dogs all summer long? 

Check out our complete guide to dog-friendly beaches on cape cod.

There's lots of dog friendly restaurants in Hyannis and the Town of Barnstable on Cape Cod.

Restaurants that allow dogs

There are a bunch of restaurants in Dennis that allow dogs. In addition dogs are allowed at some restaurants in neighboring towns. Want to see your options?

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Dog parks

Looking to have your pet let off some steam while making new friends?

The Fresh Pond dog park in Dennis is a fun place to visit, and here are a bunch of cool dog parks nearby that are worth exploring as well.

Check out our full list of dog parks on cape cod

Dog parks on Cape Cod are the perfect way to sniff new puppy pals.
Dog friendly hiking trails are everywhere on cape cod.

Dog walks and hiking trails

Dennis has some of the great dog walks and hiking trails to explore.

For a full list, check out our guide to dog-friendly hiking trails on cape cod.

Dog-friendly camping

Dennis has two campgrounds that are dog-friendly. They’re a perfect place if you’re looking for inexpensive place to stay on cape cod. There are also a few other camping areas that allow pets in nearby towns.

See a list of dog-friendly campgrounds on cape cod.

Nugget the dog curls up on a blanket by a campfire at a campground on cape cod

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More fun things to do with your dog

Dog friendly restaurants on cape cod where you can find pet friendly dining options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Pick a town to find fun dog-friendly activities:

Barnstable, Bourne, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Falmouth, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Truro, Wellfleet, and Yarmouth

find cool spots to take your dog for a walk including hiking trails and rail trails, scenic day trips, and remote paths that are perfect to explore with pets.
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find fun dog parks on cape cod where your pup can let off some steam and meet some new friends.
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