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Things to do in Cornwall with Dogs

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Uncover the top things to do in Cornwall with dogs

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.

Dog-friendly attractions in Cornwall

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…

  • Lantic bay

    Lantic Bay

    Polruan
    Fowey
    Cornwall
    PL23 1NP

    01726 870146

    Visitors that hike to this spectacular spot will be rewarded with a secluded beach and stunning sea views.

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  • Lanyon Quoit Burial Chamber

    Lanyon Quoit

    Madron
    Penzance
    Cornwall
    England
    United Kingdom
    TR20 8NY

    Visit one of Cornwall’s best-known stone monuments and discover the story of its rebuilding in the 19th century.

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  • Launceston Castle

    Castle Dyke
    Launceston
    Cornwall
    PL15 7DR

    03703331181

    Discover breath-taking views and fascinating history at this 13th-century castle nestled within the Cornish countryside.

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  • Levant Mine and beam Engine Cornwall
    Image Credits: Miles Wolstenholme - CC BY 2.0

    Levant Mine and Beam Engine

    Levant Mine and Beam Engine Trewellard
    Pendeen near
    St Just
    Cornwall
    TR19 7SX

    01736 786156

    Head to the exposed cliffs of Cornwall’s Tin Coast and learn all about this restored 1840s beam engine.

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  • Little and Great Molunan Beaches
    Image Credits: Nilfanion - CC BY-SA 4.0

    Little and Great Molunan Beaches

    Gerrans
    Truro
    Cornwall
    England
    TR2 5HA

    Visit this duo of coves tucked away in the shelter of St Anthony Head with views out to Pendennis Castle and Falmouth docks.

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  • Lizard Point

    Lizard
    Helston
    Cornwall
    TR12 7NT

    01326 222170

    Dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches and turquoise seas combine to make this a picture-perfect setting for visitors.

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  • Loe Bar Beach
    Image Credit: Tim Green - CC BY 2.0

    Loe Bar

    Porthleven
    Cornwall
    England
    United Kingdom
    TR13 9DZ

    This half-mile shingle beach separates lake from sea and provides a pleasant walk and cycle spot for visitors.

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  • Happy family in paddling in the sea

    Loe Beach

    Green Cl
    Feock
    Truro
    Cornwall
    TR3 6SH

    Head to this sheltered sand and shingle beach for watersports and rock pool exploring.

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  • Looe Valley Line

    Looe Valley Line

    Liskeard Station
    Liskeard
    Cornwall
    England
    PL14 4EA

    Beginning at the historic market town of Liskeard, this railway line takes you through the Cornish countryside to the fishing port of Looe.

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  • Clifftop path in Cornwall

    Looe Wooldown

    East Looe
    Cornwall
    England
    PL13 1JP

    01503 263709

    Visitors will enjoy the peace, tranquillity and sea views at this stunning patch of land perched high above Looe.

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