Seabrook Island Pet Friendly Information
Seabrook Island is the most dog-friendly beach in the Charleston area. Below, you will find a comprehensive guide for Seabrook Island Pet-Friendly information. If you are looking for more dog-friendly things to do, simply download our free Sea Island Vacation Guide! Our guide is full of recommendations on parks, trails, outdoor recreation, and more.
Pet Activities on Seabrook
Seabrook Island features two beautiful dog-friendly beaches. There is a restricted area at the end of North Beach. This area is designated for shorebird nesting and pups are not permitted here. Otherwise, dogs are welcome on the beach. Leash requirements and additional information are available for dogs in the Town of Seabrook beach regulations.
Freshfields Village is a great place to visit with your dog! Many stores permit dogs or have water bowls outside for a pup refresher. Java Java coffee house is a popular spot for outdoor dining with your dog. Don't forget to stop at Doolittles Pet Boutique. The dog self-wash is so convenient after a day at the beach.
If you are traveling into historic Charleston for a day trip or stopping there on your way to Seabrook Island, visit James Island County Park and socialize your pooch at Charleston's premier dog park. This fido-friendly park is frequented by many area residents as well as vacationing guests.
Once downtown in Charleston, Waterfront Park is a wonderful place to enjoy a picnic with your dog. There are plenty of shaded areas. Complimentary doggie bags are conveniently located throughout this scenic area. White Point Gardens is another popular dog walk area in Charleston. Stroll the historic battery, gaze out to Fort Sumter, and marvel at the magnificent mansions overlooking the harbor.
Pet Services and Grooming
- Moonshadow Pet Resort - Nestled on 10 acres of land on Johns Island, Moonshadow Pet Resort offers full-service grooming for all breeds, boarding, and supervised doggie daycare.
- Doolittles Dog Self Wash and pet boutique is located in Freshfields Village
Local Veterinary Services
Traveling with a sick pooch can be stressful without your primary veterinarian around. Luckily, we have great veterinary resources just minutes from Seabrook Island!
- Charleston Veterinary Referral Center - The most advanced and comprehensive small animal referral and emergency hospital in Charleston and the Southeast. Emergency veterinarians and veterinary nurses are ready to see your pet 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- Sun Dog Cat Moon - Full-service veterinary clinic on Johns Island that offers both traditional western medicine and alternative medicine for pets to obtain optimum wellness.
- Riverbank Veterinary Clinic - A traditional veterinary clinic located on Johns Island that offers the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service.
- Angel Oak Animal Hospital - Provides general veterinary services on Johns Island with a special interest in dentistry, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, senior patients, and laser therapy.
- Bohicket Veterinary Clinic - Local Johns Island veterinary clinic that is equipped with the latest diagnostics to effectively diagnose and treat all patients.
Pet-Friendly Restaurants near Kiawah and Seabrook Island
Pet-friendly dining options are available for Seabrook Island guests in a variety of different restaurants. For more information about popular restaurants on and around Seabrook Island, visit our Seabrook Island Dining Guide.
- The King Street Grille - Located in Freshfields Village, this sports-themed restaurant offers a cozy, covered patio with large TVs. They also have great burgers, sandwiches, and salads that your dog will be begging for you to drop.
- Cantina 76 - Mexican inspired taqueria and bar with outdoor seating. Overlooking the Lake in Freshfields Village.
- Fuji - Enjoy signature sushi rolls and traditional hibachi entrees, Fuji Sushi Bar and Grill offers traditional Japanese cuisine in a casual, warm setting located in Freshfields Village. Some outdoor seating.
- Ladles - Located in Freshfields Village. The largest selection of homemade soups around! Enjoy daily specials and gluten-free options. Outdoor seating is available.
- Forty-Eight Wine Bar and Kitchen Wine lovers will enjoy the enormous selection of wines by the glass and small plate food menu. Outdoor seating is available so you can bring your pup.
- The Village Market by Harris Teeter. This full-service grocery store serves Seabrook Island, Kiawah Island, and lower Johns Island. The store has a Starbucks Coffee kiosk and many prepared foods for takeaway. Lots of folks enjoy coffee or dining with their dog on the large outdoor patio area with seating.
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