The best pet-friendly places so you can bring the whole family

 Combines a dog park with a restaurant and bar, offering both indoor and outdoor play areas for dogs, along with food and drinks for their owners. 

 A waterfront brewpub that allows dogs at outdoor tables, serving craft beer and a variety of food options.  

 Features a pet-friendly outdoor deck where you can enjoy American cuisine alongside your dog. 

 Located within Sandy Bottom Nature Park in Hampton, this fenced area provides water fountains, benches, and pet obstacles. Dogs must be registered to use the park. 

  This one-acre fenced park in Hampton offers covered and open seating for pet owners. A license and tags are required for entry.  

 Spanning over an acre, this fenced area in Newport News includes separate sections for small and large dogs, covered benches, and water fountains. Registration is required. 

  This Norfolk park features separate fenced areas for small and large dogs, along with a water fountain.  

   A 0.61-acre fully-fenced area in Norfolk equipped with waste bags and trash cans.

    This Virginia Beach park offers three separate areas for small and large dogs, with one section rotated to maintain grass. 

   This Virginia Beach park provides two fenced areas for small and large dogs, complete with water fountains and benches.  

 Virginia Beach dog park with separate off-leash areas for large and small dogs, along with a water fountain. 

   This Smithfield park offers off-leash fun in two separate play areas for small and large dogs, as well as benches, water sources, and dog cleaning stations. 

    This Chesapeake membership-based park with amenities like water fountains, benches, and waste stations. 

   If your pup doesn't play nice with others that's ok! Sniff Spot allows you to book private fenced areas for you and dog to play in the Hampton area.

 Dogs are welcome year-round on a leash and can enjoy the trails and the Chesapeake Bay beach area! 

 A quieter, dog-friendly spot where leashed pups can enjoy the water. 

Buckroe Beach has a fully fenced dog park with separate areas for large and small dogs, however dogs are only allowed on the beach during the off season from September to May