About PlacesToVisitWithDogs.co.uk
Who We Are
PlacesToVisitWithDogs.co.uk is a UK-wide directory designed to help dog owners discover dog friendly places to stay, eat, visit and explore. It provides a single source of clear information so visitors can quickly find locations that welcome dogs.
Our Mission
Our mission is to make travelling with dogs easier by providing reliable information about dog friendly businesses and destinations across the United Kingdom.
Why We Created PlacesToVisitWithDogs.co.uk
Dog owners often find it difficult to find clear and accurate information when planning trips or days out. Many places claim to be dog friendly without providing important details. This directory aims to remove that uncertainty by presenting information in a consistent, easy-to-read format.
How the Directory Works
Listings are organised using two main structures.
Business Type
- Accommodation
- Pubs and cafes
- Parks
- Beaches
- Groomers
- Dog walkers
- Dog friendly attractions
Location
- Country
- County
- Town or city
Visitors can browse by category, filter by location, or use available filters to narrow down options. Each listing highlights dog related information where available.
What Makes Us Different
This directory focuses on practical dog related details so visitors understand what to expect at each place, such as:
- Areas where dogs are permitted
- Lead requirements
- Access limitations
- Booking considerations
- Helpful dog facilities if offered
This approach supports dog owners in making informed choices.
🤝 Supporting Responsible Dog Travel
The blog provides guidance and general advice, including:
- Dog walking etiquette
- Seasonal beach rules
- Travel requirements for dogs
- Destination overviews
- Practical tips for staying in accommodation with dogs
The aim is to promote safe, responsible and enjoyable experiences for dogs and the wider community.
🇬🇧 Our Coverage Across the UK
The directory includes locations across:
- England
- Scotland
- Wales
- Northern Ireland
- Isle of Wight
- Channel Islands
Coverage continues to expand as new listings are added.
🌱 Growing for the Future
Planned developments include:
- Additional dog friendly travel guides
- Expanded National Trust and English Heritage coverage
- Featured walking routes
- Seasonal advice for dog owners
Suggest a Business or Get Involved
Visitors can suggest dog friendly businesses to be added. Suggestions help expand the resource and assist other dog owners.
A Final Word
PlacesToVisitWithDogs.co.uk aims to make it easier for dog owners to discover new places to explore. The directory supports simple trip planning and encourages enjoyable experiences for both dogs and their owners.
