Southport, NC

Dog walking in Southport

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Why book dog walker in Southport

Busy Pet Parents sometimes need a hand when it comes to ensuring their pup is getting the potty breaks and exercise they need. That's where Wag! comes in! Local Southport, NC dog walkers are background checked and registered on the Wag! platform, ready to take your dog on an adventure when you need them. Your dog can make a friend in the neighborhood, and you can re-book with the same dog walker easily in the app. Southport, NC has "pawlenty" of parks and neighborhoods that your dog is itching to explore!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods
in Southport

Cape Fear

Oliver's on Cape Fear allows you to bring your dog and enjoy some of the best seafood in the area. Choose from calamari, steak, or any of your other favorites. Order an umbrella drink and sit on the patio for a relaxing view of the city. It is a great way to get to know the area because everyone is so friendly. The outdoor tables are not only where the locals say you should eat, but is also where the puppies are allowed. The mouthwatering smells will draw you in as soon as you get out of the car.

Deep Point Marina

Bald Head Island Ferry is a great way to travel with your fur baby over to Bald Head Island. They will love walking around the deck and taking in all the great sea air while you take in the views of the coast. While he isn't allowed in the passenger area, neither one of you will mind the quiet serenity of the water. Ferry schedules change with the season, but you should expect to leave from Deep Point Marina every half an hour to every hour. The ferry does not run in bad weather, so keep that in mind when planning your visit.

Bald Head Island

If your dog is comfortable on the water, then you can take him for a water tour of the area. Priority Sailing allows your pet to explore the coast with you, as long as he will wear a life vest, which they do have available. The instructors will teach you how to sail along the coast and to Bald Head Island. You will get an unique view of the island as you fill your sails. This is a wonderful way to check off one of your bucket list items while spending some quality time with your pup.

Downtown

The Pepperoni Grill is the place to get pizza while you are visiting Southport. They have a mouthwatering assortment of toppings that will leave you full and happy. You can even bring your pup to help you to devour all the cheesy goodness. It doesn't matter whether you want deep dish, thin crust, or even an authentic veggie, you will find it here! Grab a patio table, because pizza tastes so much better when you can smell the salty sea air while you fill your belly. The outdoor tables are all pet-friendly.

South Port

Looking for something a little different to do? Catch the open mic night at Silver Coast Winery. If you would like, you could join in a wine tasting. They also have many craft beers, many of which are fragrant, local concoctions which you're sure to enjoy. The best part is that the wine tasting room is pet-friendly! You could bring your pet for a stroll downtown and then stop in for a drink or two. There are so many delicious options here that you will be counting down the days until the next wine tasting opportunity!