At Dog Friendly Retreats, we’re passionate about helping dogs and their owners enjoy holidays in the UK and Irelands together. We want to see as many dogs as possible out enjoying new experiences with their owners in 2020. So, we thought we’d share the ultimate dog friendly adventures for 2020 list with you, to inspire you to try something new.
How many activities have you completed with your dog already? What new experiences are you excited to try together in 2020?
- Watch a sunset
- Go stargazing together
- Visit a dog friendly pub
- Enjoy dog friendly afternoon tea
- Attend a dog friendly festival
- Climb a mountain
- Go paddle boarding
- Try wild swimming together
- Go on a hike
- Eat a picnic together

- Take part in a beach clean
- Travel by train
- Visit the UK’s only dog friendly service station
- Enjoy a dog friendly holiday in winter
- Try Canicrossing
- Visit a dog friendly beach
- Practice Mindfulness on a walk
- Enjoy a mini break to one of our top UK destinations
- Visit a waterfall
- Visit a dog friendly attraction

- Play in autumn leaves
- Go geocaching together
- Treat your dog at the pet shop
- Take a boat ride
- Eat dog friendly ice-cream
- Snow Day!
- Visit every country on our website
- Organise a group walk with friends
- Visit at least one of the UK’s National Parks
- Explore the England Coast Path

- Stay overnight in a Shepherd’s Hut
- Attend a dog friendly cinema screening
- Hunt for sea glass at the beach
- Bake homemade dog treats
- Share a Cornish Pasty
- Enjoy a pub walk
- Take a road trip
- Enjoy a weekend city break
- Take a walking tour of a town or city
- Visit a dog friendly museum

- Enter a charity dog show
- Attend a breed specific meet up
- Visit a dog friendly swimming pool
- Splash in muddy puddles together
- Go kayaking
- Visit a castle
- Cosy up together in front of the fire
- Visit a Christmas market together
- Take a walk to see the Christmas Lights
- Raise money for an animal charity

- Enjoy breakfast at the beach
- Take part in a Boxing Day or New Year Swim
What dog friendly adventures are you looking forward to in 2020? Let us know in the comments!
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