If you’re bringing your pooch along on your trip to Virginia, you’re going to want all sorts of dog friendly activities, including hotels and dining. After all, who wants to leave their dog in a stuffy hotel room while the rest of the family is out having fun?
In this article, we aim to go over several different places you can take your dog in Virginia. We have included hotels, restaurants, dog parks, and campgrounds to enjoy. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, but we’ve tried to provide a sampling of places in some of the most popular destinations all over the state. Let’s get started!
The 49 Dog Friendly Places in Virginia
The 17 Dog-Friendly Hotels
When you take your dog on vacation, you’ll certainly need a place to bunk up for the night. Here are some pet-friendly hotels all across Virginia! However, many Best Western, Hilton, and other hotel chains are pet-friendly, so keep that in mind when choosing a hotel for your trip.
Chances are, you’re going to want to eat, too. There are tons of pet friendly restaurants in Virginia. Some of them not only serve human cuisine but have a whole menu for dogs too! It’s a real way to reward your dog on holiday.
Of course, if there’s going to be a dog park nearby where you’re staying, you’re going to want your pup to join in on the fun. For your convenience, we rounded up some of the best dog parks in the state of Virginia.
All Love’s locations are canine-friendly, not just this one
Fully fenced-in dog park
Waste station available
The 10 Dog-Friendly Campgrounds/RV Parks
Maybe you and your family are more of the camping type. We don’t blame you! Your dog will love it too, being able to stretch their legs, smell everything in nature, and enjoy a change of scenery. No worries. There are plenty of dog friendly campsites around Virginia.
Now you know all the fun you can have in Virginia with your pup in tow. You can hit one or a few of these destinations, depending on where you’re traveling in the state. Keep in mind that there are tons of other pet friendly locations that are not mentioned in this list.
If you and your family have a special place in mind that wasn’t on our list, feel free to contact them directly to get an answer on pet policy.
Ashley Bates is a freelance dog writer and pet enthusiast who is currently studying the art of animal therapy. A mother to four human children— and 23 furry and feathery kids, too – Ashley volunteers at local shelters, advocates for animal well-being, and rescues every creature in need. Her mission is to create awareness, education, and entertainment about pets to
prevent homelessness. Her specialties are dogs and cats.
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