Best dog friendly activities in Valleyfield!

There’s nothing like a hotel getaway to truly unwind—and Hôtel MOCO rolls out the red carpet for your furry friends (under 50 lbs).

What to expect?

A comfy stay includes:

• A cozy bed just for your pup

• Food and water bowls with a mat to keep things tidy

Plus, some pup-approved perks:

• A signature MOCO bandana

• A bag of treats and biscuits

Note: A $75 pet fee applies for the entire stay, and an acceptance form must be signed prior to arrival.

Downtown Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, with its scenic docks and charming waterfront parks, is perfect for a stroll with your dog.
Delpha-Sauvé Park’s riverside paths and grassy areas are local favorites for walkies with your best friend

Wander along the Old Canal boardwalk, watch the boats drift by, and take a break at La Cale Bar-Terrace.
With water views, live music, and a menu full of cocktails, mocktails, and craft beers—it’s a must-stop for dogs and their humans.

Many local cafés and restaurants welcome leashed, well-behaved pups on their patios.
Here are a few dog-friendly terraces worth checking out:

• Jazz Resto – fusion cuisine & sushi

• Meraki – Mediterranean vibes

• McBroue – resto-pub classics

• Petit Pois – fresh sandwiches

• La Petite Grange – café, lunch spot & chocolate shop

• Le Club Social – café & bar

• Pub Café La Maîtresse – gourmet breakfasts & lunches (weekdays only)

• Chocolaterie Giroux – coffee & artisan chocolate

• Microbrasserie du Vieux-Canal – brasserie-style eats & craft beer

• Bistro 45 – Italian-inspired dishes

Some ice cream spots go the extra mile for your furry friend, offering pup-friendly frozen treats!

Can’t-miss stops:

• Lèche Crème 1 – On Victoria Street, steps from downtown. Dairy-free options for dogs.

• O’Larock Glacé – Ice cream & mini-putt fun in one! Dog-exclusive products.

• Lèche Crème 2 – On Mgr-Langlois Blvd, perfect on your way in or out of town. Dog-exclusive products here too.

At Récréation Marine, if you choose a hard paddleboard, your dog might be able to come aboard! Just remember to bring your own life jackets.
Want to level up the adventure? Join a guided kayak trip on the Saint-Charles River with Découverte Nature Kayak (August 3 & 31)—dogs welcome!

Opting for an on-water experience? École de voile des Boucaniers welcomes small dogs on board, as long as certain safety rules are followed. Smooth sailing ahead!

Let your dog run free and make furry friends at one of Valleyfield’s dog parks.

Locations:

• Victoria Street East, near the roundabout

• Parc des Bâtisseurs, near the Larocque Bridge

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A few local rules to keep in mind:

• Owners must supervise and remain in control of their dog at all times

• Max two dogs per handler in the off-leash zone

• No food or glass containers allowed

• No throwing sticks, balls, or toys (unless they’re supplied by the park) when other dogs are around

• No dogs in heat or showing signs of illness

• Each dog may be accompanied by max two people

• Dog handlers must be 14+ and able to control their dog

• Children under 12 are not allowed in the dog exercise area