Discover the best dog-friendly places in south Wales, from scenic walks to pubs, cafés, and more - perfect for days out and holidays with your four-legged friend.
Welcome to our dedicated guide to dog-friendly activities, accommodation, and businesses in south Wales - because adventures are always better with your four-legged friend by your side. Whether you’re planning a weekend break or looking for local days out, South Wales offers a fantastic range of places where dogs are not just allowed, but warmly welcomed. From scenic coastal paths and mountain trails to pup-friendly cafés and historic attractions, we’ve rounded up the best spots where tails can wag freely. Our guide is designed to take the guesswork out of planning, so you can enjoy quality time exploring with your dog in some of the region’s most beautiful and accommodating settings.
South Wales is home to a growing number of businesses and attractions that understand the importance of including pets in everyday experiences. From stylish dog-friendly accommodation and grooming salons to dog-welcoming pubs, garden centres, and even bookshops, the region is becoming a true haven for dog lovers. Our listings include practical information, pet policies, and local tips to help you find the perfect places to visit with your canine companion. Whether you're a local resident or visiting from further afield, this page is your go-to resource for discovering the best dog-friendly experiences that South Wales has to offer.
Coffi Lab in Llanishen is a cosy, dog friendly café serving quality coffee, teas, cakes, and light… Coffi Lab in Llanishen is a cosy, dog friendly café serving quality coffee, teas, cakes, and light bites. A welcoming spot to relax, meet friends, or enjoy a warm community…
Family-run Newpark Caravan & Campsites offers stunning sea views, a blue flag beach 5 mins away,… Family-run Newpark Caravan & Campsites offers stunning sea views, a blue flag beach 5 mins away, play park, laundry, shop, and WiFi. Close to Port Eynon village and local pub.
Family-run Anchorage caravan & camping park in Bronllys, near the Brecon Beacons. South-facing site… Family-run Anchorage caravan & camping park in Bronllys, near the Brecon Beacons. South-facing site with stunning Black Mountains views. Heated showers, launderette & various…
Willmore’s 1938 on Penarth Clifftops is an independent café serving quality coffee, breakfasts,… Willmore’s 1938 on Penarth Clifftops is an independent café serving quality coffee, breakfasts, lunches and homemade cakes, with stunning views over the Bristol Channel in a…
Mountain View Ranch near Caerphilly offers family fun with trails, a Gruffalo hunt, tree houses,… Mountain View Ranch near Caerphilly offers family fun with trails, a Gruffalo hunt, tree houses, play areas, archery, a café and scenic woodland walks, perfect for outdoor…
The Pyscodlyn Farm Caravan & Campsite offers peaceful stays with stunning Sugar Loaf views near… The Pyscodlyn Farm Caravan & Campsite offers peaceful stays with stunning Sugar Loaf views near Abergavenny. Family-run for generations with easy A40 access and close to…
Coffi Lab on Wellfield Road, Cardiff, is a cosy, dog friendly café serving coffee, teas, cakes and… Coffi Lab on Wellfield Road, Cardiff, is a cosy, dog friendly café serving coffee, teas, cakes and light bites, perfect for relaxing, meeting friends, or enjoying a quiet…
Coffi Co on Penarth seafront offers fresh coffee, cakes, breakfasts and light bites with stunning… Coffi Co on Penarth seafront offers fresh coffee, cakes, breakfasts and light bites with stunning coastal views, a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating for the perfect…
Penarth Marina is a scenic waterfront with boats, restaurants and walking routes, offering a… Penarth Marina is a scenic waterfront with boats, restaurants and walking routes, offering a peaceful spot to relax, dine or explore near Cardiff Bay in South Wales.
Visit Henrhyd Falls, the tallest waterfall in South Wales, nestled on the edge of the Brecon… Visit Henrhyd Falls, the tallest waterfall in South Wales, nestled on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Stunning waterfall walk along the river Nant Llech.
Alexandra Park in Penarth is a scenic green space with landscaped gardens, play areas and views… Alexandra Park in Penarth is a scenic green space with landscaped gardens, play areas and views over the Bristol Channel, perfect for walks, picnics and relaxing in a…
Roath Park in Cardiff features a large lake, lighthouse, gardens, glasshouse, play areas and… Roath Park in Cardiff features a large lake, lighthouse, gardens, glasshouse, play areas and walking paths, offering a mix of nature, leisure and heritage in a historic…
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