The information we have listed is up to date to the best of our knowledge, however we advise you to contact the attraction before you visit with your dog to make sure their dog friendly rules have not changed. You can narrow your search to a town or see below for all listed dog friendly places to visit in Durham.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Durham
♡ Favourite♥ SavedDurham Dales Centre
Durham Dales Centre
Castle Gardens
Stanhope
Durham
DL13 2FJ
- Free Dog Waste Bags
- Dog Waste Bin
- Dog Water Bowls
- Dog Ties
Canine companions are welcome visitors to the Durham Dales Centre. We have a range of dog friendly facilities and our doggie friends have full access to the grounds including the Dales Garden and courtyard. The Durham Dales Centre is situated in Stanhope, Weardale in the heart… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedEgglestone Abbey
Westwick
Durham
- Charming ruins of a small monastery
- Set above a bend in the River Tees
The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle. Remains include much of the 13th-century church… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedAuckland Deer House
Bishop Auckland
Durham
DL14 7NR
- Charming Gothic Revival 'eyecatcher'
- Built in 1760
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBowes Castle
Gilmonby
Durham
- Earthworks of a Roman fort
- Massive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century
The massive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century tower keep, set within the earthworks of a Roman fort guarding the strategic Stainmore pass over the Pennines. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedFinchale Priory
Leamside
Durham
- Extensive remains of Finchale Priory
- On the banks of the River Wear
The very extensive remains of a 13th-century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage. Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral. Beautifully… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBarnard Castle
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8PR
- Set on a high rock above the River Tees
- 12th century founder, Bernard de Balliol
Take your dog for a walk at Barnard Castle and enjoy fine views over the Tees Gorge, and a 'sensory garden' full of scented plants and tactile objects. Dogs on leads are welcome at Barnard… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedDerwentcote Steel Furnace
Blackhall Mill
Durham
NE39 1BA
- Complete steel-making furnace
- Produced high-grade steel
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for springs and cutting tools. Small exhibition within. Dogs on… Read more
