Dog-Friendly Attractions near Gold Country

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Abel’s Apple Acres

Placerville

Abel's Apple Acres, located in Apple Country in Placerville, El Dorado County, is a must-visit destination for those seeking a fun-filled day out with their furry companions.

Apple Country Christmas Trees

Camino

Apple Country Christmas Trees in Camino, El Dorado County, offers a delightful experience for both humans and their furry companions.

Auburn Welcome Center

Auburn

Placer County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, epicureans, and history buffs alike.

Cedar Ravine Tree Farm

Placerville

Cedar Ravine Tree Farm in Placerville, El Dorado County, is a charming destination for those seeking a festive experience with their furry companions.

Crystal Creek Farm

Camino

A family-owned choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm in picturesque Camino, California. Located right in Apple Hill, we have a large selection of groomed trees on 20 wooded acres of rolling hills.

Dog & Pony Ranch

Jackson

Take a day trip or stay overnight at the Dog & Pony Ranch -- a private and dog-friendly ranch in the Sierra foothills about an hour from Sacramento....

El Dorado Hills Welcome Center

El Dorado Hills

Each of the California Welcome Centers scattered throughout the state are staffed with personal travel concierges.

El Dorado Orchards in Camino, El Dorado County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners seeking a fun-filled day out. Fido can enjoy watching the kids ride the Apple Ridge Express, a charming miniature train that circles the property.

Frosty Fir Tree Farm

Placerville

Frosty Fir Tree Farm in Placerville, El Dorado County, is a delightful destination for families looking to create cherished holiday memories.

Hillside Tree Farm

Camino

Hillside Tree Farm, located in Camino, El Dorado County, is a must-visit destination for those seeking the perfect Christmas tree in the Gold Country region.

McGee Christmas Tree Farm

Placerville

In Placerville, within the picturesque El Dorado County of the historic Gold Country, lies McGee Christmas Tree Farm.

Pine’O’Mine Ranch

Placerville

Located on Carson Road in Apple Hill, Pine'O'Mine Ranch in Placerville is a dog-friendly haven in El Dorado County's Gold Country.

Railtown 1897

Jamestown

Located just six miles from Columbia State Historic Park in Jamestown, Tuolumne County, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park is home to the Historic Jamestown Shops and Roundhouse of the Sierra Railway.

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine

Oakhurst

The historic Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad in Fish Camp, Yosemite Madera County, is a must-visit destination for rail enthusiasts and families alike. This iconic attraction offers a range of rides, providing a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park

Before you bring your dog to Yosemite National Park, read up on the rules so you won't be disappointed.

Calaveras Visitors Center

Angels Camp

The Calaveras Visitors Center in Angels Camp, Calaveras County, is a must-visit destination for history buffs and souvenir hunters alike.

Carson Ridge Evergreens

Placerville

Carson Ridge Evergreens is a dog-friendly attraction in Placerville in California’s Gold Country.

Denver Dan’s Apple Patch

Camino

Denver Dan's Apple Patch is a dog-friendly attraction in Camino in California’s Gold Country.

Habitat For Humanity ReStore

San Andreas

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore in San Andreas, located in Calaveras County within the Gold Country region, is a volunteer-operated home improvement store that offers a wide selection of new and gently used building materials, appliances, and furniture at discounted prices.

Harris Tree Farm

Pollock Pines

Harris Tree Farm, located in Pollock Pines, El Dorado County, is a delightful destination in Gold Country.

Hidden Treasure Gold Mine

Columbia

Hidden Treasure Gold Mine is a dog-friendly attraction in Columbia in California’s Yosemite Region.

Indian Rock Tree Farm

Camino

In the picturesque town of Camino, Indian Rock Tree Farm is more than just a Christmas tree farm - it's a beloved holiday destination for families, including those with furry, four-legged members.

Larsen Apple Barn

Camino

Founded by the Larsen family in the 1860's, this is the longest family-owned Apple Hill™ farm. You’ll find over 20 varieties of apples picked right here on the ranch.

Levi’s Tree Farm

Camino

Levi's Tree Farm, located in Camino, El Dorado County, is a serene destination in Gold Country where visitors can enjoy a delightful tree-shopping experience.

North Star Tree Farm

Placerville

North Star Tree Farm in Placerville, El Dorado County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners seeking a festive experience.

Omo Ranch Tree Farm

Somerset

Omo Ranch Tree Farm is a dog-friendly attraction in Somerset in California’s Gold Country.

Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram

Olympic Valley

After September 4, 2023, the Aerial Tram will be open Friday-Sunday. In October, it will be open October 1 and 6-8, closing until winter on October 9.

Parrott’s Blacksmith Shop

Columbia

Parrott's Blacksmith Shop is a dog-friendly attraction in Columbia in California’s Yosemite Region.

Rainbow Orchards

Camino

Rainbow Orchards, a 3rd generation family farm in Camino, El Dorado County, is a beloved destination in Gold Country.

RanchoNC Alpacas

Valley Springs

RanchoNC Alpacas in Valley Springs, Calaveras County, offers a unique experience for visitors looking to interact with alpacas and shop for original handmade felted items using alpaca, silk, and natural fibers.

Sacramento River Fox Train

West Sacramento

The Sacramento River Fox Train, a beloved historic attraction in West Sacramento, offers a unique experience for visitors and their furry companions.

Secret Ravine Farm

Camino

Secret Ravine Farm is a dog-friendly attraction in Camino in California’s Gold Country.

Sierra Magnifica Christmas

Placerville

Sierra Magnifica Christmas is a dog-friendly attraction in Placerville in California’s Gold Country.

Smart’s Christmas Tree Farm

Camino

Smart's Christmas Tree Farm is a dog-friendly attraction in Camino in California’s Gold Country.

Sundance Tree Farm

Placerville

Sundance Tree Farm is a dog-friendly attraction in Placerville in California’s Gold Country.

Taylor Tallac Historic Site

South Lake Tahoe

Leashed dogs are allowed on the grounds, paths and along most of the waterfront of the Tallac Historic Site, once the summer playground of three elite San Francisco families who built estates here in the late 1800s.

The Hangtown Kid Apple Ranch

Camino

The Hangtown Kid Apple Ranch in Camino, El Dorado County, is a delightful destination for those seeking a dog-friendly agricultural experience in Gold Country.