PET PARADISE

A Family Vacation Your Dog Will Thank You For

Check out our pet-friendly attractions, accommodations, restaurants & more throughout Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie & Hutchinson Island.

Doggie Dining

Grab a bite to eat and bring the pup along for some company. Some of our favorite dog friendly restaurants include: Second Street Bistro, Cobb’s Landing, Archie’s Seabreeze, Tillman’s Famous BBQ, West End Grill, The Tin Fish & Berry Fresh Cafe. Dogs are also welcome at Sailfish Brewery in Downtown Fort Pierce! Owners are responsible for reviewing the establishment’s pet policy before visiting. 

Beach Bumming

Coastal Living named Walton Rocks Beach on South Hutchinson Islands one of the best dog-friendly beaches in Florida. Walton Rocks, a dog heaven, is well loved by the local dogs and their owners; here, dogs can run free without a leash. With over 24 acres of beach, there is plenty of room for pets to run free in the salty air & play in the waves.

Fetching Parks

St. Lucie is filled with many designated dog parks and pet-friendly attractions. The dog parks include, Lyngate Dog Park and McChesney Park in Port St. Lucie and Savannas Recreation Area Dog Park in Fort Pierce. There are also many preserves and nature areas for pets to explore including Wildcat Cove on North Hutchinson Island, Savannas Preserve State Park in Port St. Lucie and the Heathcote Botanical Gardens in Fort Pierce.

Sit & Stay

Many St. Lucie hotels & RV parks invite you to bring your dog within their own pet policy & weight restrictions. See all of our pet-friendly accommodations here. 

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