Brodick Castle family and dog day out, Scotland Dogs are welcome in the estate gardens and also the cafe. The castle is a very good family plus dog day out on the isle of Arran.
Carding Mill Valley dog walk near Church Stretton, Shropshire A lovely walk with the dog alongside a babbling brook and through a series of atmospheric valleys.
Five Finger Strand and Dunes, RoI A beach that bears the brunt of the power of the Atlantic, with huge dunes to show how the water continually shapes the land here.
Dog-friendly beach and woodland walks, Scotland Fabulous dog stop here with a short walk to the beach through woodland and then endless romping space on the sand.
North Sea coast path and beach, Northumberland A wonderful beach with lots of sand, space for dogs to play and dash in and out of the water. You may also be able to spot traces of a prehistoric forest if the light and tides are right.
A396 dog-friendly hotel with B&B and walks near Minehead, Somerset More of a hotel than a pub but you won't get a warmer, friendlier welcome anywhere else. The village is extraordinarily pretty and there are loads of great walks to enjoy in the area.
Dog walk in County Carlow, RoI A dog walk in a well-managed forest in County Carlow. Follow the forest roads to enjoy great views across the surrounding countryside.
Forest walk to a beautiful lough in County Waterford, RoI A walk through a forest and on to a beautiful lough. It's a bit of a challenge but well worth it and your dog will have a wonderful time sniffing among the trees and swimming in the river.
Woodland dog walk in County Cork, RoI Easy to follow trails in a peaceful wood. The scenery on the longer walk is well worth the little extra effort and the dogs will love running amongst the trees.
Woodland dog walk in County Tipperary, RoI A hillside forest that dogs will love. The view from the parking area is worth the visit alone and there are loads of walking options.
Ballinaboola Forest dog walk, RoI Forest recreation area where dogs are free to run off-lead well away from livestock.
Forest and Hillside dog walk in County Tipperary, RoI This is a great place for dogs who enjoy a really good walk. The forest is on the slope of a mountain, so whichever way you choose to walk, you can be sure of a bit of up and down.