Dog Friendly Pubs in Norfolk – Discovering Norfolk dog friendly pubs can transform a regular outing into a memorable adventure for you and your furry companion.
Norfolk, with its picturesque landscapes and welcoming communities, offers an array of pubs where dogs are not just allowed but genuinely celebrated.
From cozy countryside inns with roaring fireplaces to bustling seaside taverns with scenic views, these establishments ensure that both you and your dog feel right at home.
You can explore some of the best dog friendly Norfolk pubs, whether you’re a local looking for new spots to frequent or a visitor planning a trip.
Our guide will help you find the perfect places to enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and delightful company without leaving your dog behind. So, grab your pup, and let’s embark on a pub-hopping adventure across Norfolk!
Dog Friendly Pubs in Norfolk
The Dog in Ludham
Johnson Street, Ludham, Great Yarmouth NR29 5NY
Everyone, including your dog, is welcome at The Dog in Great Yarmouth. Children will love blowing off some steam in the outdoor play area.
They also have a water station and waterproof dog beds for your dog, whilst you enjoy a cool drink or delicious meal from the menu.
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The Ferry Inn
Stokesby, Great Yarmouth NR29 3EX
Sit in the large beer garden and soak up the riverside atmosphere, or moor your boat up for the day and explore the village, or have a family meal and let the children have fun in the play area.
Dogs are welcome inside and out, they do ask that they are kept on a lead please.
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Acle Bridge Inn
Acle Bridge, Acle, Norwich NR13 3AS
Acle Bridge Inn offers you a warm welcome, high standards of food and service and great attention to detail.
This riverside location is popular for visitors arriving by boat due to the ample moorings and they have excellent outside facilities for all the family.
Children, dogs and muddy boots are welcome.
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The Lion
Thurne, Great Yarmouth NR29 3AP
The Lion in Great Yarmouth loves dogs. They allow dogs in the bar and in the snug area.
They will happily provide a dog bowl full of water for your pooch, you just need to ask at the bar.
The only place that dogs are not allowed is the restaurant.
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The Boathouse
Eels Foot Rd, Great Yarmouth NR29 3LP
The Boathouse incorporates a refurbished pub and restaurant with intimate dining areas as well as areas for larger groups.
Inside is a long bar with several large bay windows offering lovely views of the broads.
Exposed brickwork, two open fireplaces, pine floorboards and oak beams make for a welcoming spot. The Boathouse is also dog-friendly.
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The Wayford Bridge Inn
Wayford Rd, Stalham, Norwich NR12 9LL
With views over the river Ant and Wayford Bridge, this Restaurant in the Norfolk Broads is the ideal place to visit for great food in a warm relaxed atmosphere.
The patio and gardens are the ideal place to while away the day enjoying the views over the river and watching the boats go by.
The Wayford Bridge is family friendly and they also welcome well behaved dogs on leads in the bar and patio areas.
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The Waveney Inn
Puddingmoor, Beccles NR34 9PL
The conservatory allows you to enjoy the views to the river and countryside in the colder months whilst remaining warm and dry.
In warmer weather take advantage of the river terrace. Dogs are welcome on the Riverside Terrace only.
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Fur & Feather Inn
Woodbastwick Rd, Norwich NR13 6HQ
This pub is a mixture of new and old, with the main bar being in the thatched cottage and the restaurant in the extension.
They have an extensive outdoor area including a covered patio with heaters. Dogs are welcome anywhere outside and in the bar area but not in the restaurant.
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Reedham Ferry Inn
Ferry Rd, Reedham, Norwich NR13 3HA
This is a pet-friendly area, with 4-acre grounds offering fishing and scenic views, plus a pub and restaurant.
There are three areas where you can share a unique dining experience, whether looking out at the riverside views, the chain ferry in operation or simply taking in the history, hanging from the walls and ceiling.
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The Clubhouse
Church Ln, Fritton, Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA
The Clubhouse is at the heart of Fritton Lake and is exclusively for members and guests.
It serves meals and is open all day Monday to Sunday throughout the year. In the colder months roaring fires and deep sofas keep it cosy, and when the weather gets warmer you can enjoy al fresco dining on our south facing terrace or in the garden. Dogs are welcome.
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Scarborough Hill Country Inn
Yarmouth Rd, North Walsham NR28 9NA
Set in tranquil North Norfolk country grounds in the Norfolk Broads, Scarborough Hill Country Inn Hotel is the ideal home from home.
Just twenty minutes drive from Norwich City Centre and 10 minutes to the beautiful North Norfolk coastline. They are a dog friendly hotel.
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The Lobster
13 High St, Sheringham NR26 8JP
The Lobster Sheringham is nestled a stone’s throw away from Sheringham’s seafront.
The Lobster is a traditional pub with cosy rooms, two festoon light courtyards and for those wishing to stay in one of North Norfolk’s most beautiful towns.
They are very dog friendly, so if out for a walk, the Lobster welcomes you.
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The Two Lifeboats
2 High St, Sheringham NR26 8JR
At the Two Lifeboats in Sheringham well-behaved dogs are very welcome in the bar and restaurant area.
Beds, water, nibbles and even a doggy menu are available.
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The White Horse Overstrand
34, High Street, Overstrand, Norfolk NR27 0AB
The White Horse Overstrand is set on the beautiful and historic North Norfolk coast with four star accommodation.
The lively pub is just minutes from the popular seaside town of Cromer, famous for its crabs, fish and chips and blue flag beaches.
They also offer ten ensuite rooms to suit all types of residents from families to golfing parties, business stopovers and dog lovers.
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The Banningham Crown
Church Rd, Banningham, Norwich NR11 7DY
This is a traditional 17th Century timbered inn in the quiet village of Banningham. They have free wi-fi in the bar and families and dogs are very welcome.
There is a full locally sourced menu and bar snacks are available seven days a week.
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The Gunton Arms
The Gunton Arms, Norwich NR11 8TZ
The Gunton Arms is a traditional pub with bedrooms in an extensive historic park near Cromer in North Norfolk.
They love greeting dogs and their owners to the restaurant for a spot of lunch.
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The Poacher’s Pocket
Walcott Rd, Norwich NR12 0LS
The Poachers Pocket has chalets and a restaurant by the sea, where you can experience a unique getaway unlike any other.
Dogs are welcome inside and out and water bowls are provided.
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The Greyhound Inn
The Green, Hickling, Norwich, Norfolk NR12 0YA
The Greyhound Inn is family-friendly and happy for dogs to join their owners in the bar, where you will always find a warm welcome.
The Greyhound boasts a roaring open fire and a sheltered smoking area for the winter, and in the summer, a sun-trap front terrace.
Wifi is available throughout the pub free-of-charge. Beyond the bar is a separate dining room and a beautiful, enclosed cottage garden.
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The Fisherman’s Return
Winterton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN
The Fishermans Return is a 300 year old brick and flint Freehouse situated in the picturesque unspoilt Norfolk village of Winterton-on-Sea.
Long stretches of sandy beaches and beautiful walks are all within a few minutes of the pub.
Their food is freshly prepared and they use locally sourced ingredients where they can. Well behaved dogs are most welcome.
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The King’s Head Holt
19 High St, Holt NR25 6BN
The King’s Head in Holt is a traditional Gastro-pub situated in the Georgian market town of Holt in Norfolk.
Dogs are welcome inside and out. Dogs must be well behaved. Water bowls are provided and there are free ‘doggy’ biscuits on the bar.
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The Golden Fleece
The Quay, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1AH
The Golden Fleece are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in their delicious food with a drink in hand.
Sit amongst the history in the Grade II listed building where you can enjoy a tipple where contemporary meets cosy. The pub is dog-friendly.
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The Dun Cow
Purdy St, Salthouse, Holt NR25 7XA
With uninterrupted views over the salt marshes, the Dun Cow holds an impressive position on the North Norfolk Coast.
Dun Cows’ gardens are the perfect location to sit with your dog, have a tasty meal and enjoy the fresh air whilst overlooking the sea.
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Looking for Dog Friendly Pubs in nearby counties, check out Dog Friendly Pubs in Suffolk and Dog Friendly Pubs in Essex.