Two visitors holding hands whilst walking their dog at Tarn Hows, Cumbria — Visitors walking at Tarn Hows, Cumbria | © National Trust Images/Chris Lacey

Dog-friendly places to visit

With parks, woods, moors and miles of coastline to explore, find a walk that both you and your dog will love. You can also learn about how we’re welcoming dogs to the places in our care.

Two people leaning against a wall, with a fluffy golden-brown dog looking at a packet of treats

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Visiting National Trust places with your dog

If you’re bringing your dog to the places we care for, here’s information on the Canine Code and pawprint rating system to plan your visit.

A man sitting at a cafe table with two large dogs

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Best walks with dog-friendly cafés

After a good dog walk in the fresh air, find a place to sit and relax with your dog in a dog-friendly café.

Dog enjoying a Forthglade treat at Attingham Park, Shropshire

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How we're working with Forthglade for dog-friendly visits

We've partnered with natural pet food maker Forthglade to create the Dogs Welcome project, helping you and your dog to get the most out of the places in our care.

Two visitors with dogs sat in deckchairs at Lyme Park, Cheshire

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Pooch Passports

Find out more about the Pooch Passport scheme and discover dog-friendly places to explore together. Collect stamps from participating places on your days out and your dog(s) will receive a special treat from our partners at Forthglade.