Places for you & your dog in Austin

See the areas, conditions and official sources before you go.

Sorted by place name, A–Z.

Walks & trails

Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail

A 10-mile shared urban loop around Lady Bird Lake where the normal public-area rule requires dogs to remain leashed.

Conditions apply
  • 10-mile urban loop
  • Multiple access points
  • Boardwalk open 5 a.m.–midnight
Austin
Hotels

Atwell Suites Austin Airport

IHG’s current city pet-friendly directory lists this property with “Pets Allowed.” Property-specific fees, pet limits, weight rules and unattended-pet terms are not established by the directory; confirm them for the exact stay before booking.

Conditions apply
  • Official IHG directory marks Pets Allowed
  • Exact property address for trip planning
  • Unknown fees and restrictions kept explicit
Austin
Parks

Auditorium Shores Dog Area

A designated dog area beside the central-city waterfront.

Policy not confirmed
  • Waterfront setting
  • Central Austin
Austin
Walks & trails

Balcones District Park Trail

A 1.30-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northwest Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 1.30 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • Northwest Austin
Austin
Walks & trails

Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail

More than 12 miles of rugged greenbelt recreation with a six-foot leash limit, variable water and several official access points.

Conditions apply
  • More than 12 miles to explore
  • Multiple official access points
  • Limestone and creek scenery
Austin
Walks & trails

Bauerle Ranch Park Trail

A 5.17-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in South Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 5.17 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • South Austin
Austin
Walks & trails

Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park Trail

A 0.52-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northwest Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 0.52 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • Northwest Austin
Austin
Food & drink

Birdie's Austin Dog-Friendly Patio

An East Austin counter-service restaurant that welcomes leashed dogs outdoors.

Conditions apply
  • Leashed dogs welcome outdoors
  • Counter-service format disclosed
  • East Austin location
Austin
Walks & trails

Blunn Creek Greenbelt Trail

A 0.88-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in South Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 0.88 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • South Austin
Austin
Walks & trails

Boggy Creek Greenbelt Trail

A 1.17-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northeast Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 1.17 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • Northeast Austin
Austin
Walks & trails

Brentwood Neighborhood Park Trail

A 0.17-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northwest Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 0.17 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • Northwest Austin
Austin
Walks & trails

Bull Creek District Trail

A 0.90-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northwest Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.

Conditions apply
  • 0.90 miles published trail
  • Shared hike-and-bike use
  • Northwest Austin
Austin

Maps of permitted areas are added only when boundaries can be verified. Each guide links to its official source and gives arrival guidance.