Nothing quite beats a trip to Brighton – taking a stroll along the pier, absorbing the culture, and enjoying the vibrant nightlife within a fun-filled weekend getaway. Except maybe the addition of doing all of this (and more!) with your trustee furry companion by your side.
A coastal trip to beautiful Brighton is ideal you those who don’t want to leave their pups behind. The beauty in taking them along for the ride also means you don’t have to shell out expensive kennel fees in the process. With fantastic travel links to and from Brighton, why not ditch the drive and enjoy a leisurely train journey instead? With so much to see and do in this incredible location, you’re sure to have a jam-packed trip.
In this article, we explore 3 dog-friendly activities that both you and your pooch are sure to enjoy while in Brighton.
A seaside stroll
The perfect place for both you and your four-legged partner in crime? A seaside stroll, of course! This is the ideal place to let your dog off-lead so that they can go for gold and sprint far and wide across the sandy shore. If you fancy a good walk, take the well-trodden Brighton coastal path from the pier all the way down to the harbour. if yo If your dog enjoys a paddle, they’ll love cooling their paws in the fresh Brighton water. What’s more, the seaside can provide you with breathtaking views and makes for an idyllic spot for a picnic – particularly in the summer months.
Electric Bike rental
There’s no better way to explore the wonders that Brighton has to offer than by bike! These provide the perfect vehicle to absorb the top views and natural beauties around you while getting active in the process. Whether you wish to go for a manual bike or an electric bike, the choice is yours. Look out for a local bike rental company that can give you all the best tips on which trails to pick. You can also participate in group cycles, where others may wish to bring their pups along for the ride too. This can be a brilliant way to get both you and your pooch moving while in Brighton!
Dog-friendly eateries
After all that exploring you’re going to need a tasty dog-friendly restaurant to enjoy reward yourself with a delicious meal. There are tonnes of local pubs and restaurants across Brighton that warmly welcome four-legged friends. If you’re craving somewhere steeped in local history, the Lion and Lobster is one of the oldest and most traditional dog-friendly pubs in Brighton – offering delicious high-end pub grub dishes and a cosy atmosphere. Alternatively, The Chimney House is another top-notch gastro-pub that is dog friendly.