Sacramento is a dog-travel powerhouse with 32 miles of river parkway trails, farm-to-fork dining on spacious patios and craft breweries that welcome pups. These one-day itineraries pair top dog-friendly hotels with the best the capital city has to offer.
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Sacramento's thriving craft beer scene and easy access to top wine producers make it a tasting tour hotspot, with dog-friendly taprooms and Instagram-worthy murals along the way. Start at the Hyatt Centric Downtown and explore patio breweries within walking distance.
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Catch the big game with your dog at these 10 California sports bars, from Riddick's in Redding to spots in Big Bear, Fort Bragg and South Lake Tahoe. Few things are better than catching the big game with good friends…
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Sacramento's craft beer and wine scene is surprisingly dog-friendly. From Track 7 Brewing and Urban Roots downtown to Scribner Bend Vineyards in the Delta, taprooms and tasting rooms across the region welcome leashed pups.
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California's Central Valley holds surprises for dogs and train lovers alike. Ride vintage electric cars at the Western Railway Museum near Suisun City, or hop aboard the Sacramento River Fox Train for a leisurely round trip through Gold Rush country.
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Old Sacramento's Gold Rush-era buildings now house shops, breweries, museums, and restaurants with dog-friendly patios along the river. Stroll the wooden boardwalks, snap selfies by the Delta King riverboat, and walk across the Tower Bridge together.
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Sacramento farm-to-fork dining thrives on dog-friendly patios across the city. From Burgers and Brew to Bike Dog Brewing taproom and Tequila Museo Mayahuel fine Mexican fare, there is a patio seat waiting for you and your pup.
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Sacramento's craft beer scene is thriving, with over 40 breweries and nearly all of them dog-friendly. From Ruhstaller's downtown taproom to Bike Dog Brewing's Doggie Sundays, the city's hop-growing heritage makes it a great destination for beer-loving dog owners.
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Sacramento shady parks and trails are made for dog walking. Start at William Land Park or hike the 32-mile American River Parkway from Old Sacramento to Folsom Lake. Cross Tower Bridge for skyline views and food trucks.
Read moreNorthern California has dog-friendly pumpkin patches worth a fall visit. Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon features the world's largest corn maze on 40 acres, while Dave's Pumpkin Farm and Farmer John's in Half Moon Bay offer hay rides and fun.
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Off the Grid food-truck events in San Francisco and Sacramento serve up live music, kid zones, and a huge variety of mobile-kitchen fare. Friday nights at Fort Mason and Sunday Presidio Picnics are popular with dog-owning families.
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Sacramento leads the nation in craft breweries per capita, and most of them welcome dogs. From Track 7 Brewing Co. in Curtis Park to Oak Park Brewing and Bike Dog across the river, pups and pints pair well here.
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