TrailAustin
Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
Leashed dogs welcome on the full loop. Leash max 6 ft. Water fountains with dog bowls at several points along the trail. Limited shade midday in summer.
- Water bowls
Austin · Hill Country · Central Texas
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Auditorium Shores Off-Leash Area
Designated off-leash area under City of Austin park rules. Dogs must be leashed walking to and from the area, and must stay within sight and sound control. Dogs in heat are not allowed. Rabies vaccination required by state law.
- Off-leash
BreweryAustin
Austin Beerworks — Sprinkle Valley
Leashed dogs welcome on the grounds, with an on-site fenced dog area (check ahead — it has closed for renovations in the past). Air-conditioned indoor taproom; confirm current indoor pet policy with staff.
- Patio
- Fenced area
- Water bowls
- Shaded / covered
HotelAustin
Austin Motel
Two dogs of any size welcome for $20 per pet per night. Dog beds and waste bags provided at check-in; grassy relief area on property. Dogs are not permitted in the carpeted upstairs rooms. Cats are not accepted.
- Patio
- Shaded / covered
RestaurantAustin
Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
Dogs welcome in the outdoor beer garden, including a small fenced dog run. Dog menu with house-made treats. Leash required outside the dog run. Not allowed indoors.
- Patio
- Fenced area
- Water bowls
- Dog menu
- Shaded / covered
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Dog ParkGeorgetown
Bark Park
Fenced off-leash park with separate areas for small dogs (under 30 lbs) and large dogs. Dogs must be leashed entering and leaving. Current rabies and other vaccinations required, with the rabies tag on the collar. Spiked collars not permitted. Water fountains with dog bowls throughout.
- Off-leash
- Fenced area
- Water bowls
- Shaded / covered
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Real policies
Patio only? Leash length? Size limits? We spell it out.
Built for Texas heat
Filter for shade, misters and fans — or heaters for that one cold week.
Community-checked
Visitors confirm or flag changes so you don't show up to a “no dogs” sign.