Check Out Chorley for Dog Friendly Adventures

We know dogs are part of the family, so it’s understandable that you want your four-legged friends to join you for a great day out.

Here are some great places for adventures in Chorley with your pooch:

Parks and outdoor spaces

• Astley Park – with acres of park and woodland to enjoy, there’s plenty of adventures to enjoy with your dog. The onsite café, Café Ambio, is dog friendly and across the courtyard, Barrica in the Park have been known to sell dog friendly ice cream!
   
• Yarrow Valley County Park - a 700-acre Green Flag park, including a café and information hub.
   
• Cuerden Valley Park -  650 acres to explore, plus the onsite café, Cuerden View Café is also dog friendly.
   
• Rivington Terraced Gardens
• Blainscough Wood Nature Reserve, Coppull
• Withnell Local Nature Reserve
• Hic Bibi Nature Reserve, Coppull

Attractions and events

• Chorley Flower Show
• Chorley Markets
• Heskin Hall

Food and drink

Chorley has an array of cafés, bars, pubs and restaurants and many are dog friendly – here are just a few of them:
Please check opening hours with the venue.

• Inn the Dog House, Chorley
• The Red Herring
• Brindle Distillery / Cuckoo’s Nest
• Short But Sweet
• The Bees Country Kitchen
• Baaa 38
• Mason’s Market Cafe
• The Flat Iron
• Shepherd’s Hall Ale House
• Rivington Brew Co Tap
• The Barn Cafe, Heskin Shopping Village
• Riley’s Loft
• Frederick’s Ice Cream
• Massa’s Dessert Café
• Sun & Salt by Time for Mezze
• Riley’s Tap Room and Wine Bar
• Blended Coffee Lounge
• Four - 1- Two, Higher Wheelton
• Squirrel Cake Shop
• Caffe Latte
• Yew Tree Inn, Anglezarke
• Malt House Farm
• Calico Lounge
• Great House Barn, Rivington
• Village Green Tea Room, Rivington
• Royal Oak, Riley Green
• Woodchats Café (located in Chorley bus station)
• Euxton Mills
• Dressers Arms

Accommodation

• Holmes Farm Campsite (at Rivington Brew Co, Rivington)
• Wilcocks Farm Caravan Site

If you run an attraction or customer facing business in Chorley that is dog friendly, please let us know by emailing: tourism@chorley.gov.uk. We also have some ‘Check Out Chorley – we’re dog friendly’ window stickers available to businesses – please email to request one.

Please be aware of dog control areas: Dog Control Orders | Chorley