Find dog friendly attractions and places to visit near you, in Ventnor, Isle of Wight and the surrounding area. For you and your dog to enjoy a day together.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Ventnor
♡ Favourite♥ SavedVentnor Botanic Garden
Undercliff Drive
Ventnor
Isle of Wight
PO38 1UL
- Spread across 22 acres of gardens
- Water bowls around the Garden
- Open all year round
- 30,000 sub-tropical plants & trees
- Food & drink available
Open all year round, although we are closed on Christmas Day, Ventnor Botanic Garden boasts an impressive collection of over 30,000 rare and sub-tropical plants and trees. Spread across 22 acres of gardens, our plantings are based on geographical regions from around the Globe.… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedAppuldurcombe House
Wroxall
Isle of Wight
PO38 3EW
- English Heritage
- Dogs on a lead allowed
- Assistance dogs welcome
If you’re planning to visit the Isle of Wight, take a trip to Appuldurcombe House and don’t forget the nearby falconry centre for a fun filled family day out. The shell of Appuldurcombe, once the grandest house on the Isle of Wight, is an important example of English baroque… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWightlink Isle of Wight Ferries
Wightlink Ltd
Gunwharf Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 2LA
- Dogs travel free
- Dedicated pet areas
- 3 routes to the Isle of Wight
- Travel with a car or on foot
The Isle of Wight is one of the most dog-friendly places in Britain. There are walks galore, sandy beaches for running and swimming, glorious countryside to explore and plenty of pet-friendly pit-stops for when the humans need refuelling. Dogs travel free on Wightlink's three… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSt Catherines Oratory
Blackgang
Isle of Wight
- Tall medieval octagonal tower
- Built in 1328
A tall medieval octagonal tower, allegedly a lighthouse, built here in 1328 as penance for stealing church property from a wrecked ship. Affectionately known as the Pepperpot, it stands on one of… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPortchester Castle
Portchester
Hampshire
PO16 9QW
- Originally built in the late 3rd century
- Wide open grounds & castle courtyard
With beautiful views across the harbour, Portchester Castle is the ideal solution for young families with dogs needing space to enjoy their walks. Dogs on leads are welcome at Portchester. Please… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedCarisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke
Isle of Wight
PO30 1XY
- Quintessential romantic castle
- Far reaching panoramic views
Visit Carisbrooke Castle and experience over 800 years of history! With its beautiful gardens and grounds you will be able to enjoy a relaxing stroll with your dog. Dogs on leads are welcome at… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedYarmouth Castle
Yarmouth
Isle of Wight
PO41 0PB
- One of Henry VIII’s coastal fortresses
- Great picnic spots on the island
You and your four legged friend will love exploring the grounds of Yarmouth Castle. Why not take advantage of the magnificent picnic spots on offer with views over the Solent. Dogs on leads are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedFort Brockhurst
Hardway
Hampshire
PO12 4DS
- Vital harbour against a French invasion
- Largely unaltered
One of a number of forts built in the 1850s to protect Portsmouth and its vital harbour. Largely unaltered, the parade ground, gun ramps and moated keep can all be viewed. Portchester Castle -… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedKing James's and Landport Gates, Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 2EJ
- Two ornamental gateways
- Built in 1760
Two ornamental gateways, once part of Portsmouth's defences. King James's Gate (of 1687) has been moved, but Landport Gate, designed by Hawksmoor (1760) as the principal entrance to Portsmouth,… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHurst Castle
Hurst Castle
Keyhaven
Milford on Sea
Keyhaven
Hampshire
SO41 0TP
- Best day out for dogs - and their owners
- Offers stunning 360 panoramic views
Hurst Castle is a very dog-friendly destination. Dogs on leads are welcome to explore the castle with their owners and are also allowed on the ferry. With dog walks a-plenty, including along the spit… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedTitchfield Abbey
Titchfield
Hampshire
PO15 5RA
- First built in the 13th century
- Grand turreted gatehouse
The ruins of a 13th-century Premonstratensian abbey, part of its church converted into a grand turreted Tudor gatehouse. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site for any restrictions. Assistance… Read more
