Browse dog friendly attractions and places to visit located inside the Dartmoor National Park boundary, with direct contact details from The Good Dog Guide.
Explore dog-friendly accommodation, places to eat, attractions and local services whose map locations sit inside the Dartmoor National Park boundary.
Access conditions can vary across open country, farmland, wildlife-sensitive areas and local paths, so check signs and current guidance before setting off with your dog.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in the Dartmoor
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBecky Falls Ancient Woodland Park
Manaton
near Bovey Tracey
Manaton
Devon
TQ13 9UG
- Natural woodland with graded paths
- Dogs on leads very welcome
- Reptile House and Petting Zoo
- On site Cafe and Gift Shop

Set within a spectacular ancient valley, Dartmoor’s famous Becky Falls has been attracting visitors since 1903, and no trip to Devon would be complete without a visit. Enjoy breath-taking woodland walks, taking time to explore over 50 acres of woodland and streams which are rich… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedCanonteign Falls
Christow
Devon
- Two beautiful waterfalls
- Highest waterfall in the Southwest
- Seven lakes
- Cafe with cakes and cream teas
- Artisan gift shop & free parking
- Adventure playgrounds

Canonteign Falls is a stunning natural attraction in the heart of Devon. Visit us for peaceful walks among the waterfalls and lakes and family fun in the gardens and playgrounds. Escape the crowds and experience the highest waterfall in Dartmoor National Park. For garden… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedUpper Plym Valley
Princetown
Devon
- 300 Bronze Age & medieval sites
- Covering 6 square miles

Some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 1⁄2 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor landscape. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site for any restrictions. Assistance dogs are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHound Tor Deserted Medieval Village
Widecombe in the Moor
Devon
- Extensive, atmospheric remain
- Isolated village on Dartmoor

The remains of four 13th - century stone farmsteads, on land originally farmed in the Bronze Age. This isolated Dartmoor hamlet was probably abandoned in the early 15th century. 1.5 miles South… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLydford Castle and Saxon Town
Lydford
Devon
- Lydford boasts three defensive features
- Sited on the fringe of Dartmoor

Beautifully sited on the fringe of Dartmoor, Lydford boasts three defensive features. Near the centre is a 13th-century tower keep on a mound, later a prison notorious for harsh punishments - 'the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedGrimspound
Dartmeet
Devon
- Best known prehistoric settlement
- Dates from the late Bronze Age

The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall. 6 miles South West of… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedMerrivale Prehistoric Settlement
Widecombe in the Moor
Devon
- Prehistoric remains
- Built between 2500 BC and 1000 BC

The remains of a Bronze Age settlement, side by side with a 'ritual landscape' of sacred sites - three stone rows, a stone circle, standing stones and burial cairns - probably constructed over a… Read more







