Dog-friendly Dublin
Friendly capital with parks, pubs, and dog-welcoming culture
Dog Rules in Dublin
Many pubs welcome dogs
Microchip mandatory in Ireland
Dogs allowed on Dublin Bus (driver discretion)
Phoenix Park has off-leash areas
Must clean up after your dog
Perfect Day in Dublin 🐾
A curated one-day itinerary for exploring Dublin with your furry companion.
🌅 Morning Walk
Start your day at a local park or green space where your dog can stretch their legs and explore new scents.
☕ Coffee Break
Find a dog-friendly café with outdoor seating. Many places provide water bowls and welcome well-behaved dogs.
🌳 Afternoon Adventure
Discover dog-friendly trails, beaches, or urban walking routes. Check local regulations for off-leash areas.
🌆 Evening Relaxation
Wind down with a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, then enjoy dinner at a dog-welcoming restaurant.
💡 Pro tip: Always check current dog policies before visiting. Explore 15 dog-friendly places in Dublin above!

Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk
Famous coastal trail between two seaside towns.

Royal Canal Way
Towpath walk along the Royal Canal from the city center.

Dodder Valley Linear Park
Riverside walk following the Dodder through south Dublin.

Dun Laoghaire Pier Walk
Historic harbour walk with Victorian piers.

Ticknock Forest
Mountain trails in the Dublin Hills with amazing views.

Sandymount Strand
Famous Dublin beach where Joyce's Bloom walked.

Portmarnock Beach
Long sandy beach north of Dublin, great for dogs.

Seapoint to Dun Laoghaire
Coastal promenade with swimming spots.

Skerries to Balbriggan
Coastal walk in north County Dublin.

Wicklow Way Start
First section of Ireland's most famous walking trail.

Hell Fire Club
Atmospheric hike to historic hunting lodge in Dublin Mountains.

Howth Cliff Walk
Dramatic coastal cliffs with sea views, wildlife, and the charming fishing village of Howth.

St Anne's Park
Large park in Raheny with rose garden and wooded walks.

Three Rock Mountain
Popular mountain walk with spectacular Dublin Bay views.

Grand Canal Walk
Peaceful canalside walk from Grand Canal Dock to Portobello and beyond.