Pet-friendly
places in Sumter P
ets are family, and more people are choosing to include them in their travel plans. While health and safety regulations prevent your pet pals from enjoying some spaces, you will find that Sumter also contains many places where your furry (and not-so-furry) friends are more than welcome! From parks and campgrounds to a cozy B&B, outdoor dining, a rooftop brewery and two dog parks, there are plenty of opportunities to get your pets in on that family selfie, night out, or evening under the stars.
Where you can bring the dogs out Hotels • • • • •
Restaurants
1912 Bed & Breakfast Candlewood Suites Hyatt Place Quality Inn Rodeway Inn
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Shopping
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Leashed pets are welcome at numerous chains, including Petco, Lowe’s, Tractor Supply, Harbor Freight and more. Call for individual store policies.
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Sumter Original Brewery (rooftop) Sidebar (outdoor seating) Pelican’s Snowballs (outdoor seating) Sonic (Broad Street and McCrays Mill Road) Starbucks (outdoor seating)
Dog friendly parks • • • • • • •
Dillon Park (off leash dog park) Sumter Dog Park (off leash) Gen. Thomas Sumter Memorial Park Memorial Park Woods Bay State Park Palmetto Park SPCA Bark Park (off leash, membership)
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Poinsett State Park Patriot Park Mill Creek Park Cypress Park and Trail Palmetto Trail
For more pet-friendly fun than you can wag your tail at, visit LoveSumter.com or call the Sumter Convention & Visitors Bureau at (803) 436-2640. 24 SHAW AIR FORCE BASE