Fido's Lido presented by Leaps & Bounds

A chance for you to meet other dogs and cool off after a busy day of fun-filled activities. 

Off-lead area

A large off-lead area for stretching legs and running free.

Please note that spaces available in this area are on a first come first served basis.

Have-a-go

This popular area is the place to teach your dog new tricks. Experts in activities such as Sledwork and hurdles will be on hand to display the basics of each discipline to your dog so that you can carry on having fun at home.

Our Have-a-go area will be available with lots to offer, so there’s no need to pre-book and all activities are free of charge. Just sniff out the activities and watch your dog’s delightful discovery of new things to enjoy.

The Wellness Centre presented by MARS Petcare

Whether it’s learning ‘What is my dog saying' to 'Why is my dog behaving like this?'; decoding the weird and wonderful secrets of your dog’s body language; picking up canine first aid and anxiety management tips or discovering how NASA research can help us care for ageing dogs, the Wellness Centre will be the place for novice and seasoned dog owners alike to learn new tricks.

Action sports

The Goodwoof arena is the place to be to see fast-paced demonstrations of high-octane canine sports. Non-stop adrenaline-packed action across the disciplines will be the order of the day.

The Studio presented by Randox Health

An oasis of calm amidst the excitement and bustle at Goodwoof is The Studio. Here owners and their dogs can really relax as they enjoy free sessions in dog yoga (DOGA), sound bathing, reiki and the absolute bliss of dog massage.

Sessions, which are included in the price of your admission ticket, run all day with more spaces available this year. 

Fastest dog presented by DHL

This 50m sprint will test to the speed and agility of your dog. Open throughout each day, a live leader board will encourage the most competitive dogs to participate.

Due to the popularity last year, the competition will now have three lanes as opposed to one in 2022.

Pet Pawtraits

Pawtraits offers the chance to grab a photo of you and your owner with professional photographer, Dan Stevens, who previously worked for Tatler.

Petplan Dog Adventure Park

With fun agility equipment, tunnels, weaving posts and pole jump, there are activities to bark about at the Petplan Dog Adventure Park. Plus, there'll be plenty of mystery prizes in store throughout the weekend.

The Studio presented by Randox Health

An oasis of calm amidst the excitement and bustle at Goodwoof is The Studio. Here owners and their dogs can really relax as they enjoy free sessions in dog yoga (DOGA), sound bathing, reiki and the absolute bliss of dog massage.

Sessions, which are included in the price of your admission ticket, run all day with more spaces available this year. 

Barkitecture

Returning in 2023, Barkitecture is a stunning architectural exhibition and competition of cutting-edge kennel design, spearheaded by Kevin McCloud MBE and The Duke of Richmond.

Literary Corner

Set in a shady corner opposite the Taittinger Champagne Bar, Literary Corner has a wonderfully soothing persona of its own.

Featuring readings from a host of well-known faces, talks from modern behaviourists, and demonstrations from award-winning artists, it's a must-see area of the event. It even features our very own bookshop complete with author signing sessions.

Fortnum and Mason picnics

Picnics can now be pre-booked or purchased on the day from a spot beside a giant version of one of Fortnum’s iconic hampers.

With the store also offering a range of covetable retail items designed to delight every dog lover, make sure you head for the Fortnum & Mason picnic at Goodwoof.

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The Wellness Centre presented by MARS Petcare

Whether it’s learning ‘What is my dog saying' to 'Why is my dog behaving like this?'; decoding the weird and wonderful secrets of your dog’s body language; picking up canine first aid and anxiety management tips or discovering how NASA research can help us care for ageing dogs, the Wellness Centre will be the place for novice and seasoned dog owners alike to learn new tricks.

Food & drink

There will be a number of delicious concessions at Goodwoof serving a fantastic range of food choices, including the fabulous Taittinger Champagne bar.

You are welcome to bring a picnic as well as blankets and camping chairs, however, they are not permitted around the action sports areas.

Chien Charmant

A competition celebrating both distinctive style and the bond between dog and owner, Goodwoof’s Chien Charmant will honour the most charismatic and charming dog/human partnerships.

Field & Trail

Visitors can watch the mesmerising work of top-level field and trail working dogs throughout the weekend. These sheep and gundogs are at the very pinnacle of their competitive working lives and are incredible to watch in action.

For 2023, this area will be even larger with more places to eat and drink nearby.

Cotswold Outdoor Exploration Station

Trek towards the Cotswold Outdoor Exploration Station to explore their dog-friendly trail and kids’ activity area, visit their Footwear Clinic with 3D foot scanner and listen to a Campfire Chat from an industry expert. Plus, your chance to win the perfect dog walking kit bundle.

Have-a-go

This popular area is the place to teach your dog new tricks. Experts in activities such as Sledwork and hurdles will be on hand to display the basics of each discipline to your dog so that you can carry on having fun at home.

Our Have-a-Go area will be available with lots to offer, so there’s no need to pre-book and all activities are free of charge. Just sniff out the activities and watch your dog’s delightful discovery of new things to enjoy.

Fido's Lido presented by Leaps & Bounds

A chance for you to meet other dogs and cool off after a busy day of fun-filled activities. 

Demonstrations throughout the weekend

With live demostrations throughout the two days, there is always an impressive display just about to happen somewhere at Goodwoof.