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A Greater Palm Springs dog-friendly itinerary for four-legged fun

Two women holding hands walking their dog in The Gardens on El Paseo in Greater Palm Springs
The Gardens on El Paseo. Photo by Visit Greater Palm Springs.

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Hit the trails, stroll through vibrant midcentury neighborhoods, and soak up the sun in Greater Palm Springs. Plan your next getaway with this itinerary featuring pet-friendly hotels, scenic hikes, and breweries where your doggy is always welcome!

Explore pet-friendly hotels, scenic hiking trails, and open-air parks. Stroll along the palm tree-lined El Paseo, browsing boutiques and chic cafes, many of which welcome pups with water bowls and treats. Wander through Moorten Botanical Garden’s enchanting desert flora pathways. With so many dog-friendly activities and attractions, this itinerary makes it easy to experience the best of Greater Palm Springs together. Pack your leash, bring plenty of water, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with your pooch!

 

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