Outline your dream Oakland adventure
The Oakland DogCation® from DogTrekker and Visit Oakland introduces best-in-show options across this dog-friendly Oakland in the East Bay. Read more.
Looking for some food and wine? DogTrekker has sussed out the stories of many dog-friendly restaurants, wineries, breweries and more for you here. Whether you want to take a tour of the vineyards, sip some ciders in a cozy spot, or just enjoy a dog-friendly patio dining experience—we have it all! So whether you’re looking for something close by or somewhere new and exciting, DogTrekker’s got you covered.
Get a taste of The Town
Maya at the plank, Oakland. Photo by Dave Kendrick.
Diverse cultural and culinary traditions define Oakland. The Town also offers delicious, dog-friendly dining options. Read more.
Ten terrific dog-friendly wineries in California
Are you and your furry friend looking for the perfect day trip in California? Look no further! We’ve compiled a list of ten terrific dog-friendly wineries in the Golden State, … Continued Read more.
Noyo Harbor Inn is inviting you this spring and summer!
Photo by Noyo Harbor Inn.
Year after year, DogTrekkers tell us that the North Coast is their favorite California coastal getaway and Fort Bragg is a popular home base for enjoying spring and summer canoe routes, coastal trails, photo walks and Skunk Train rides.
Welcome to the Noyo Harbor Inn where dog-friendly rooms overlook the tree-lined Noyo River. The inn features waterfront patio dining, spa services and auth Read more.
Find your oasis in Greater Palm Springs
Photo by Visit Greater Palm Springs/@visitgreaterps.
If your vision of a perfect Southern California vacation includes endless blue skies, awe-inspiring mountains, sparkling pools, swaying palm trees, and lots of tail-wagging fun in the sun, you've come to the right place. Read more.
Fort Bragg: Affordable and uniquely dog-friendly
Northern California is known for dog-friendly adventures, and one destination really rolls out the red carpet for pups: Mendocino County. Read more.
Five of California’s best dog-friendly wineries
If you love wine and dogs, visiting a winery can be a great way to spend a day. But not all wineries are dog-friendly, so it’s important to research ahead … Continued Read more.
Close by dog-friendly dining in Fort Bragg
Beachcomber Motel fireplace decks. Photo by Beachcomber Hotel Group.
The cool thing about staying in Fort Bragg is the access to a wide range of dog-friendly dining options. From the Harborview Bistro and Bar, overlooking the scenic Noyo River, to the … Continued Read more.
Brews and views in Humboldt County
Trinidad, Humboldt County. Photo by Humboldt County Visitors Bureau.
Humboldt County is best known for its Redwood National & State Parks, freshwater lagoons and rivers, beautiful beaches, and Bigfoot. Whether your BFF (Best Furry Friend) is a forest explorer, a river runner, or a beach babe, Humboldt County has everything for the perfect pet-friendly adventures. Read more.
Placer County promises trails, thrills and tasty surprises
Welcome to Placer County, a 1,400-square-mile playground where dog-friendly fun is always in season. From cosmopolitan Roseville and Rocklin, to the serene Gold Country foothills, to rugged Sierra landscapes near … Continued Read more.
An unforgettable ride in Mendocino County
Kayla ready to board the Skunk Train. Photo by Dave Kendrick.
Mendocino County is known for its breathtaking beaches, wineries and even some redwood forests. Hop aboard a historic train with your pup. This adventure takes “Wanna go for a ride?” to epic excitement levels. The century-and-a-half-old Skunk Train starts in Fort Bragg and winds through redwood groves, panoramic trestles and along a stunning river canyon. Pups are welcome on both open and clos Read more.
Eat and drink like a local
Farm-to-table fare is a California staple. That’s especially true in Placer County, where seasonal produce, wine grapes, hops and other ingredients come directly from regional farms and ranches. Whether you … Continued Read more.
Wags and wine in Lake County
Lake County is known for its crystal clear lakes and explorable wineries. In fact, they have the most dog-friendly wine country in the U.S. with over 30 wineries that welcome your dog. Discover 3,000 acres of private trails at Six Sigma Ranch & Winery. There is plenty to sniff out, from grapevines and moss-covered oak trees to wild turkeys (and of course, wine for their people). Read more.
Fort Bragg: Affordable and uniquely dog-friendly
Photo by Beachcomber Hotel Group.
Mendocino County in Northern California is a haven for dog-friendly adventures, with coastal Fort Bragg serving as an ideal hub. Enjoy affordable stays, minimal pet fees, and top amenities at Beachcomber Hotel Group's three properties.
The Beachcomber Motel, Surf & Sand Lodge, and Beach House Inn all offer dog welcome kits and play areas, with proximity to outdoor dining, Glass Beach, Noyo He Read more.
A bird’s eye view for your pup in Del Norte County
Pups can ride the SkyTrail gondola. Photo by Visit Del Norte County.
Del Norte County is known for its Redwood National & State Parks, sprawling beaches and two wild rivers with plenty of trail fun, but check out some of their most unique dog-friendly attractions, trails and lodging. Read more.
Placer County promises trails, thrills and tasty surprises
Welcome to Placer County, a 1,400-square-mile playground where dog-friendly fun is always in season. From cosmopolitan Roseville and Rocklin, to the serene Gold Country foothills, to rugged Sierra landscapes near North Lake Tahoe, Placer is the place to live life at its peak. A great place to start is the California Welcome Center in historic downtown Auburn for expert trip-planning advice. Read more.
Dog-approved adventures in California’s North Coast region
Frenchie hiking the redwood forests of the North Coast.
Our pups have discerning tastes: good sleeps, good eats and plenty of play. Just north of San Francisco, the ‘North of Ordinary’ counties of California – Lake, Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte – offer plenty of fun for both you and and your dog on the North Coast in Northern California. Read more.
Dog-friendly wineries near Vacaville
Suisun Valley, known as the “Petit Sirah Capital of the World,” offers a bunch of excellent dog-friendly wineries. Here are seven places to enjoy a glass of wine with your … Continued Read more.
Take a walk through time
Annual Perro Costume Parade. Photo by Dave Kendrick.
Todos Santos Plaza, in the heart of downtown Concord, has been a community gathering space since 1869. A bronze statue here honors Don Salvio Pacheco, who received a land grant for Concord’s Ygnacio Valley and gave parcels to early Todos Santos (today’s Concord) residents. Read more.
A dog day in Vacaville
Start your unforgettable day with your dog in Vacaville, California. Kick off the adventure at Pure Grain Bakery (11 Town Square Place) with a freshly brewed coffee and a pastry … Continued Read more.
