Summer is just weeks away, which means it’s time to hit the water. During California’s sun-drenched splash season, water dogs and families seek out seaside coves, freshwater lakes, secluded swimming holes and idyllic rivers across the state.
Whether you’re looking to paddle, splash, surf, find seashells or play fetch in the sand, you’ll find unforgettable activities – plus open-air patios and pup-tastic hotels perfect for recharging. Customize your own splash season itinerary with these DogTrekker-tested favorites.
- Go off leash with Russian River Adventures
- Paddle with pups in magical Mendocino
- Boat rides and big views near Bishop
- Dip into Tahoe’s lake lifestyle
