Vacationing with your dog is far preferable to vacationing on your own, but not every city or town is dog-friendly. However, if you’re headed to Omaha, Nebraska, in the near future, you’ll find that it is quite dog friendly. Whether you need to find a hotel that caters to canines or want to find a fabulous event to enjoy with your pup, you’ll find that this city invites dogs into plenty of places.
Have a look at 25 dog-friendly activities you and your dog can do in Omaha!
Hotels
You’ll need to find a place to stay in Omaha that caters to canines and humans, so check out a few of the many dog-friendly hotels in the city!
At some point, you and your canine companion will need to stop to get a bite to eat or want to grab a drink. Here are a few places that will cater to both of you.
Mon through Thurs 2 PM to 9 PM; Friday 2 PM to 10 PM; Saturday 12 PM to 10 PM; Sunday 2 PM to 8 PM
💲 Cost:
Free
🐕 Off-Leash Area:
No
Offers a vast selection of beer and other alcohol
All furry friends welcome
Small bar snacks available, also rotates out food trucks
Can bring your own food
Activities
While you’ll probably be spending a lot of time at the dog park or in the great outdoors, taking your pup out for an activity they don’t usually get to do could be fun for you both. Here are a few great activities you can do with your dog in Omaha.
Every 1st Saturday of the month, May through September, 9 AM
💲 Cost:
$15
🐕 Off-Leash Area:
Yes
Yoga with your dog
Enjoy a half-off mimosa or mocktail with admission fee
Event is held outside
Your pup can meet other pups and play with them
The Great Outdoors
Of course, you and your canine companion will most likely spend a lot of time outside, so why not hit a few trails while doing so? Here’s a handful you can find in Omaha.
Trail goes around Zorinsky Lake, so it has beautiful views
Has small loops if you don’t want to do the full 7.4 miles
Dog Parks
Finally, the place you’ll likely spend much of your time—the dog park! Here are several dog parks you and your four-legged friend can visit while in Omaha.
If you are vacationing in Omaha, Nebraska, you’ll find that it is a fairly dog friendly city with plenty of places to stay with your pup and lots of things to do! Whether you want to grab a bite to eat with your dog or visit a plethora of dog parks, you can do it all in Omaha. Just be sure to double-check the rules and regulations before you head out, as these can change from time to time!
Misty Layne lives out in the woods in small-town Alabama with her two Siamese - Serafina & Jasper. She also has an array of stray cats, raccoons, and possums who like to call her front porch home. When she’s not writing about animals, you’ll find her writing poetry, stories, and film reviews (the animals are, by far, her favorite writing topic, though!). In her free time, Misty enjoys chilling with her cats, playing piano, watching indie and foreign films, photographing abandoned places, and catching up on her never-ending TBR list.
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