Dog-Friendly Places in Marquette

Planning for a trip with your pup can be ruff, but it doesn’t have to be with this list of pet-friendly places to stay and play in Marquette County, MI.

Trails & tails

Looking for a scenic spot for a walk? Here are some recommended trails both you and your dog will love. 

Pet-friendly places to stay

FAQs

What pet-friendly restaurants or breweries do you recommend?
As of 2024, dogs aren't allowed at restaurants or breweries in Marquette County, including most patios. We know this can be a bummer for dog lovers, but we recommend taking advantage of the many outdoor spaces where your pup is welcome instead!

Can I bring my dog to Presque Isle Park?
Dogs aren’t permitted at Presque Isle Park unless they’re inside an enclosed vehicle. This rule helps protect the natural environment and local wildlife of the island.

Best dog-friendly beaches?
While city beaches in Marquette aren’t dog-friendly, you can enjoy some great spots along County Road 550, where dogs are welcome on a leash. These quieter beaches are perfect for you and your furry friend to explore!

Can I bring my pup to the UP200?
Dogs aren’t allowed at the UP200 events. With all the excitement and sled dog teams, it’s best to leave your pup at home for this one.

Is there a dog park in Marquette?
While Marquette doesn’t have a year-round dog park, Tourist Park offers a designated area for dogs during the winter months. To access the dog park, your dog must be licensed through Marquette County, with a registration fee of $15 for residents or $20 for non-residents.

Before you go

Friendly reminders: Please pick up after your pup and properly dispose of the baggy in the trash. Don't let your dog explore off-trail or off-leash. Please respect city laws and signage. Lastly, ensure your dog's vaccines are up-to-date before vacation.

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