Where to go with your dog

Lisboa 6

• Parque canino da ParadaDog park · Penha de França, Lisbon · Jardim da Parada, Alto de São JoãoDirections
• Parque canino da Praça São João BoscoDog park · Estrela, Lisbon · Praça São João BoscoSmall fenced area with a water fountain and a dog toilet.Directions
• Parque canino do Campo Mártires da PátriaDog park · Arroios, Lisbon · Campo Mártires da PátriaObstacles, a water fountain and a bag dispenser.Directions
• Parque canino do Jardim do Campo GrandeDog park · Alvalade, Lisbon · Jardim do Campo GrandeFenced, with an obstacle course and shade. Outside the fence, on the lead.Directions
• Parque canino do Jardim Fernando PessaDog park · Areeiro, Lisbon · Jardim Fernando PessaObstacles, a water fountain and a dog toilet.Directions
• Parque canino do Jardim Irmã LúciaDog park · Areeiro, Lisbon · Jardim Irmã Lúcia, junto à Praça de LondresDogs can run off the lead. Water fountain and equipment.Directions

Cascais 3

• Praia da Água DoceDog-friendly beach · Cascais, LisbonOutside the 1 May to 30 September season. No lifeguards.Directions
• Praia da CresminaDog-friendly beach · Cascais, Lisbon · GuinchoSó fora da época balnear (até 15 de outubro). O Dog's Café do Núcleo de Interpretação da Duna, fora da praia, recebe cães.Directions
• Praia de Santa MartaDog-friendly beach · Cascais, LisbonOutside the 1 May to 30 September season, when Cascais does not allow animals on its beaches.Directions

Porto 2

• Parque canino da Quinta do CoveloDog park · Porto · Quinta do CoveloAbout 3,800 m², with shade, water and an area to take the lead off and on.Directions
• Parque canino do Jardim Paulo ValladaDog park · Porto · Jardim Paulo ValladaPorto's first dog park. Separate areas for small and large dogs, obstacles and a sandpit.Directions

Matosinhos 2

• Parque canino da Ribeira dos PicoutosDog park · Matosinhos, Porto · Parque Ambiental da Ribeira dos Picoutos, MainçaAbout 5,000 m², with equipment and water.Directions
• Parque canino da SearaDog park · Matosinhos, Porto · Junto ao bairro da SearaAbout 1,800 m², with grass, water and bags.Directions

Sintra 2

• Praia da SamarraDog-friendly beach · Sintra, LisbonAny time of year, on the lead and with the dog's papers.Directions
• Praia da UrsaDog-friendly beach · Sintra, Lisbon · Perto do Cabo da RocaWild beach. Steep path down, about an hour on foot.Directions

Gondomar 1

• Parque canino da Quinta do PassalDog park · Gondomar, Porto · Quinta do PassalWith a trainer, up to 15 dogs per session. Check the times before you go.Directions

Amadora 1

• Parques caninos do Parque das Artes e do DesportoDog park · Amadora, Lisbon · Parque das Artes e do DesportoTwo dog parks in a 9-hectare park.Directions

Vila Nova de Gaia 1

• Praia de BritoDog-friendly beach · Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto · São Félix da MarinhaWith an area for dogs. Lead and bags.Directions

Viana do Castelo 1

• Praia do CoralDog-friendly beach · Viana do CasteloLead and bags; follow the local signs.Directions

Esposende 1

• Praia Suave MarDog-friendly beach · Esposende, BragaClean-up route, bags and water fountains. On the lead.Directions

Oeiras 1

• Praia VelhaDog-friendly beach · Oeiras, Lisbon · Paço de ArcosAll year, in the area marked for dogs. Collar or harness, and a lead or muzzle. Water and bags on site.Directions

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