Cornwall is an incredibly popular location for a dog-friendly break, and it’s easy to see why! With over 148 dog-friendly beaches, 412 walking trails and a wealth of attractions, you’ll never be short of things to do in Cornwall with your dog.
Want to treat your pooch to a sandy walk along the coast? Be sure to head to some of the best beaches the county has to offer, such as Porthkidney Beach which allows dogs year round and Pedn Vounder Beach with its cliff-top walks.
You’ll be surprised at the sheer number of dog-friendly attractions in Cornwall! From the Eden Project to the Bodmin & Wenford Railway, you can really enjoy a unique day out together.
On a sunny day, you can look forward to venturing to one of the many dog-friendly places in Cornwall too, including Loe Bar and Lizard Point.
Find out more dog-friendly things to do in Cornwall below…
S W Coast Path Par Cornwall England PL24 2BP
A small sandy beach facing south into St Austell Bay where visitors can enjoy peace and tranquillity away from the crowds.
7 Beachfield Ct Penzance Cornwall TR18 4NQ
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty situated on Cornwall’s north coast with spectacular beaches and walks.
Military Rd Truro Cornwall TR2 5HA
01872501062
A place of historic importance with spectacular views from the tip of the Roseland peninsula taking in the Fal estuary.
Malpas Rd Truro Cornwall England United Kingdom TR1 1SG
An easy circular walk of just under four miles passing a medieval church and two rivers.
Unnamed Road St Columb Major Saint Columb Cornwall England TR9, UK
An easy to moderate walk of around six and a half miles, passing through a historic town and village.
St George's Cove Padstow Cornwall PL28 8AF
The closest beach to Padstow Harbour is surrounded by lush greenery and overlooks the Camel Estuary.
Wharf Rd Saint Ives Cornwall TR26 1LH
The bustling harbour of one of Cornwall’s most popular towns where visitors can dine, relax and watch boats come and go.
St Just Mining District (UNESCO) St Just Penzance Cornwall TR20 8PX
Clifftop engine houses perched high above the Atlantic a stone’s throw from Land’s End where visitors can discover Cornwall’s mining heritage.
Trethevy Tintagel PL34 0BG
01840 779538
An enchanting wooded area in Tintagel with three stunning natural waterfalls that was unsurprisingly awarded an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
St Michael's Mount Marazion Cornwall
01736 710265
The rocky tidal island linked to the town of Marazion is home to a medieval church, castle and picturesque harbour that visitors can tour and discover more about the island’s vivid history.