Dog-Friendly Activities in Cork, IE

There are 13 dog-friendly activities in Cork. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Cork.

Pet Friendly Gougane Barra National Forest Park
Gougane Barra National Forest Park Gougane Barra National Forest Park is pet-friendly. An area of wild and beautiful scenery, this magnificent park covers more than 339 acres of land. Located at the edge of the Sheehy mountains, hiking is afoot for you and your pooch at this place of natural beauty. Dog owners are reminded to keep pups leashed and to clean up any mess left behind. See Details
Pet Friendly The Donkey Sanctuary
The Donkey Sanctuary Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they visit The Donkey Sanctuary, set in the beautiful rolling countryside of County Cork located just outside the village of Liscarroll in Ireland. Over 5,200 donkeys from all parts of Ireland have been rescued since The Donkey Sanctuary opened. You can walk along any of several well-maintained paths with educational placards along the way and view different groups of donkeys in the fields. See Details
Fitzgerald Park Fitzgerald Park is a pet-friendly outdoor recreation area in Cork, IE. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on a stroll throughout this city park, which sprawls over 18 acres and features a fountain, sculptures, manicured landscaping and walking paths. See Details
Red Strand Beach Red Strand Beach is pet-friendly. Bring your pooch along to play on the sand at this quiet Irish beach. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up afterwards. See Details
Iconic Campervan Rentals Book a pet-friendly VW camper from Iconic Campervan Rentals for you and Fido to enjoy an open road adventure in Ireland! Start in Kinsale, Co. Cork, a picturesque harbor town on the south coast, and explore local beaches, forests, hidden coastal gems and camp together under the stars. See Details
Curragh Wood Curragh Wood is a pet-friendly hiking area near Cork, IE. Formerly the home of Smith Barry Estate, this protected area is open to explorers with pups. Adventure along trails like the moderate Curragh Woods Loop or the easier Ballyannan Woods and Garryduff Loop that features bluebells during wildflower season. See Details
Dursey Cable Car Dursey Island Cable Car in Cork, IE is pet friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on the only cable car that leads from the Irish mainland to Dursey Island, one of the West Cork Islands. Upon arrival on the island, pets are permitted on the main public road and should always remain leashed due to livestock. See Details
Marina Market Marina Market in Cork, IE is pet friendly. The largest indoor market in the area hosts 35+ full-time food vendors. Pups can enjoy a refreshing bowl of water at one of the market’s hydration stations and join you throughout. See Details
Nine Crows Cork Nine Crows is a pet-friendly vintage shop in Cork, IE. Offering vintage clothing handpicked with a focus on 90s & 00s styles, there's something to make your wardrobe pop in this funky store for men and women. Leashed dogs are welcome to help you choose your new outfit. See Details
Baltimore Beacon Walk Baltimore Beacon Walk is a pet-friendly trail in County Cork, IE. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, this whitewashed tower guards the entrance to the harbor and is the city's major landmark. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on the coastal trail that leads to the beacon, which is rated easy and is just over a mile in length. See Details
Plugd Records Bring Fido to visit Plugd Records, a pet-friendly record store in Cork, IE. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to accompany their owners inside this long-running vinyl shop to wander the rows of records, check out the merch and more. See Details
Doneraile Court Doneraile Court and Estate is a pet-friendly historical landmark north of Cork, IE. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on a walk through the gorgeous gardens and parkland estate of North Cork's "real-life Downton Abbey." Located on the banks of the Awbeg River, this picturesque estate is a great place to go for an afternoon stroll with your pooch. See Details
Carewswood Garden Centre & Cafe Carewswood Garden Centre & Cafe is a pet-friendly cafe and garden center in County Cork, IE. Not only can your dog join you for a stroll among the plants in the garden center, but pups are also welcome in the homely cafe. Swing by for "honest food" for breakfast like eggs Benedict or avocado on sourdough toast and lunch classics like soup of the day or a sandwich. The cafe has indoor and outdoor seating available. See Details
Titanic Tour Cobh Titanic Tour Cobh is a pet-friendly tour company based in Cobh, IE. Cobh was the last port of call for the Titanic before it set off for the United States. Created by local Cork historian, Dr Michael Martin, this heritage tour follows in the footsteps of passengers who boarded the Titanic here in 1912 and the millions of emigrants who left Ireland. The tour operates daily from early January to mid December, and can be booked for private groups. See Details
Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens in Cork, IE is pet friendly. Once the home of the Smith-Barry family, the property is now operated by The Irish Heritage Trust and the public is now welcome to explore the grounds. Leashed dogs are welcome in the outdoor areas, which include the arboretum, gardens and plant collections. See Details
Marlogue Woods Forest Recreational Area Marlogue Woods Forest Recreational Area is a pet-friendly old oak woodland full of trails near Cobh, IE. Hike with your hound on the easy loop trail just under 3 miles that will lead you through the forest to an old stone beach. See Details
Myrtleville Beach Bring Fido to Myrtleville Beach in Myrtleville, IE near Templebreedy in Cork County. This pet-friendly attraction welcomes leashed canine companions to stroll along the sandy beach or romp around in the water. Visitors can also enjoy a short walk along the 0.8-mile out-and-back trail with breathtaking views of the gorgeous beach. See Details
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