Other beaches
Kehoe Beach
Inverness
A half-mile walk alongside a marsh and over a series of sand dunes takes you to the northern end of Kehoe Beach. Once at the beach, turn left to explore a stream meandering its way into the Pacific Ocean.
Read moreLake Forest Beach
Tahoe City
Lake Forest Beach in Tahoe City, Placer County, is a serene destination for water fun enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreLeo Carrillo State Park
Malibu
Leo Carrillo State Park & State Beach, located in Malibu along the Los Angeles County coast, offers 1.5 miles of pristine beach for a variety of water activities, including swimming, surfing, windsurfing, and surf fishing.
Read moreLittle Harbor Campground
Two Harbors
Little Harbor Campground is a picturesque, beachfront campground located about seven miles east of Two Harbors on Catalina Island, at Little Harbor, Two Harbors, CA 90704.
Read moreMa-le’l Dunes
Arcata
While DogTrekker regularly updates off-leash rules, it is important to check to be sure that this area still allows voice control prior to removing your dog’s leash.
Read moreMad River County Park
Arcata
While DogTrekker regularly updates off-leash rules, it is important to check to be sure that this area still allows voice control prior to removing your dog’s leash.
Read moreMain Beach
Laguna Beach
Dog-friendly Main Beach is the largest and most popular stretch of beach in Laguna Beach, located at the intersection of Broadway and Ocean Avenues along Coast Highway in Orange County, California.
Read moreMattole Road Beaches
Petrolia
There are many unnamed beaches along the remote Mattole Road near the town of Petrolia in Humboldt County. These beaches are seldom visited. Access to them isn’t obvious but where there’s a will there’s a way.
Read moreMavericks Beach
Half Moon Bay
Mavericks Beach in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County, is where the annual big wave surfing competition takes place, and dogs are welcome on-leash.
Read moreMontara State Beach
Montara
Montara State Beach is a popular location for visitors who enjoy exploring the beach tide pools or surf fishing.
Read moreMonterey State Beach
Seaside
Monterey State Beach, located in Seaside along the Monterey County coast, offers a unique experience for dog owners seeking a beach getaway.
Read moreMorro Strand Beach
Cayucos
Morro Strand Beach in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, along the California Coast, is a prime destination for dog owners seeking a pet-friendly beach experience.
Read moreNavarro River Redwoods
Elk
After winding over rolling hills and through the Anderson Valley, motorists traveling along Highway 128 suddenly enter an eleven-mile-long redwood tunnel to the sea. The redwood forest along the Navarro River is a magnificent sight.
Read moreNewport Beach
Newport Beach
Newport Beach includes more than eight miles of beaches that stretch from the Santa Ana River jetty to Crystal Cove State Park and border Newport Bay.
Read moreNorth Beach
Zephyr Cove
North Beach at Zephyr Cove Resort, located in Douglas County along the California Coast, offers a dog-friendly option for visitors seeking a rocky shore experience with their furry companions.
Read moreObexer’s General Store
Homewood
Obexer's Boat Company is a family-owned and operated full-service marina on Lake Tahoe's beautiful West Shore. In addition to everything boat,
Read moreOceano Dunes State Park
Oceano
Oceano Dunes State Park offers a unique outdoor experience where sandy beaches meet rolling dunes. This coastal area is known for allowing vehicles directly on the beach, providing opportunities for off-road activities.
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Oceano
This off road area is among the most popular and unique of California State Parks.
Read moreOlde Port Beach
Avila Beach
Olde Port Beach, located in Avila Beach along the San Luis Obispo County coast, is a haven for both two-legged and four-legged beach enthusiasts. This sheltered cove boasts soft sand, gentle waves, and plenty of off-leash fun for furry companions.
Read morePacifica State Beach/Linda Mar
Pacifica
The most popular and frequently visited beach in Pacifica is a picturesque three-quarter-mile crescent-shaped shoreline that serves as the northern gateway to the coastline stretching south of San Francisco.
Read morePalm State Beach
Watsonville
Palm State Beach, located in the vicinity of Pajaro Dunes at the southern end of Sunset State Beach west of Watsonville, offers a delightful day-use area along the Santa Cruz County coastline.
Read morePatton Landing
Carnelian Bay
Patton Landing is a small rocky beach that has picnic tables, restrooms and a nature trail. This beach is great for dogs, but bring water shoes because it's very rough on human feet.
Read morePleasure Point Beach
Santa Cruz
Pleasure Point Beach, located on the northern Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz County, California, is a renowned surf destination.
Read morePoplar Beach
Half Moon Bay
Poplar Beach in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County, along the California Coast, offers a serene escape for beach-loving dog owners. Visitors can take a steep trail down to Poplar Beach, where they will find a stretch of open coastline.
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