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Dog by the River Wandle at Morden Hall Park, London
Dog by the River Wandle at Morden Hall Park | © National Trust Images/Rob Stothard

Dog-friendly places in London

From exploring the acres of parkland at Osterley Park to taking in the scents and sounds at Ham House and Garden, find the best places to get outdoors with your dog in London this autumn.

Pooch Passport returns

Pooch Passports 

Pooch Passport is back! From 1 September 2025 until 28 February 2026, collect stamps in a brand-new Pooch Passport when you visit selected properties with your dog(s). Each of the 133 places taking part in England and Wales has a different stamp. Once you’ve collected six stamps, your dog(s) will receive a free packet of natural dog treats. When you collect twelve stamps from your visits together, they'll get a free loyal explorer dog tag. Find out more about the Pooch Passport scheme and discover dog-friendly places to explore together.

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Top dog-friendly gardens and parks in London

Bring your four-legged friends on a day out to these National Trust places in London.

Visiting Osterley Park with your dog 

Osterley Park is a two pawprint rated place. Find out about bringing your dog here. Take a stroll and explore the beautiful estate together.

Visitor walking his dogs at Osterley Park, London

Visiting Ham House and Garden with your dog 

Ham House and Garden is a two pawprint rated place. Dogs are welcome all year round in the garden at Ham House. You can also explore Richmond’s riverside trails, parks and woodland nearby.

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Visiting Morden Hall Park with your dog 

Morden Hall Park is a three pawprint rated place. There are 125 acres of beautiful parkland, paths and riverside for you and your dog to explore here.

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Visiting with your dog at Rainham Hall 

Dogs are welcome all year round at Rainham Hall Community Garden and there is a short walk through the gardens and woodland to explore with your four-legged friend. Please help keep Rainham Hall enjoyable for everyone by keeping your dog on a short lead, cleaning up after them, and following the guidance below. Only assistance dogs are allowed in Rainham Hall itself.

Dogs at Brimham Rocks, Yorkshire
Exterior view of Fenton House and Garden, London. The gardens include an orchard, kitchen garden, rose garden and formal terraces and lawns.

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