Featured dog parks
Bollinger Canyon Dog Park
San Ramon
Bollinger Canyon Dog Park in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions.
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Bruce King Memorial Dog Park
El Cerrito
This charming park is not just a fenced area with grass and trees; it is a carefully designed space that caters to the unique needs of dogs and their human companions, making it a beloved destination for dog lovers in the East Bay Area.
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Bruno Canziani Dog Park
Livermore
In Livermore, the Bruno Canziani Dog Park is a haven for both furry friends and their human companions.
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Canine Corral dog park
Danville
In Danville, Contra Costa County, the Canine Corral Dog Park offers 1.5 acres of free roaming space for dogs to frolic and play.
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Cordelia Community Dog Park
Fairfield
Cordelia Community Dog Park in Fairfield, Solano County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, is a favorite among DogTrekkers for its inclusive design. The park boasts separate areas for large dogs weighing 25 lbs.
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Del Mar Dog Park
San Ramon
Del Mar Dog Park in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers a prime location on Del Mar Drive at Pine Valley Road, conveniently situated within the PG&E right of way.
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Heather Farms Dog Park
Walnut Creek
Heather Farms Dog Park in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers separate areas for Small Dogs and Large Dogs to play and socialize on a lush grass surface.
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Lake Elizabeth Dog Park
Fremont
Lake Elizabeth Dog Park, situated in Fremont, Alameda County, is a premier destination for dog owners in the East Bay Area.
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Livermore Dog Parks
Livermore
Seven leash-free dog parks offer visitors to this Tri-Valley community plenty of options when it comes to exercising a dog. Each is fenced and provides fresh water.
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Marlin Pound Dog Park
Livermore
Marlin Pound Dog Park, located in Livermore within Alameda County's East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions.
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Max Baer Park
Livermore
In Livermore, Max Baer Park is a hidden gem for dog owners seeking a fun and safe environment for their furry companions to play and socialize.
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May Nissen Dog Park
Livermore
May Nissen Dog Park in Livermore, Alameda County, within the East Bay Area, offers a spacious and secure environment for furry companions to play and socialize.
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Mosswood Park
Oakland
Mosswood Park is dog-friendly and is located on four acres of green between West and North Oakland with a dog run for big and small dogs.
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Paso Nogal dog park
Pleasant Hill
Paso Nogal Park in Pleasant Hill is designated as open space featuring approximately 63 acres of scenic hiking trails (dogs on leash welcome), small picnic areas and two fenced dog exercise areas (2.5 acres): one for dogs under 25 pounds and the other for larger
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Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park
Vacaville
Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park, spanning 470 acres, offers a diverse range of amenities for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
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Phenix Community Dog Park
Benicia
Phenix Community Dog Park in Benicia, Solano County, California Coast, is a haven for furry companions seeking outdoor adventures.
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Pinole Dog Park
Pinole
In the vibrant community of Pinole in the East Bay Area of Alameda County, Pinole Dog Park is a haven for four-legged friends and their devoted owners.
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Point Isabel Regional Park
Pleasant Hill
There are beautiful views of the Golden Gate and Marin County from the Point Isabel Regional shoreline, a landscaped, 23-acre dog park at the west end of Central Avenue in Richmond, part of the East Bay Regional Park District.
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San Ramon Dog Parks
San Ramon
San Ramon's four dog parks include one of the most unusual facilities in the country, a combination 50-space park-and-ride and 4.5-acre dog park affectionately nicknamed "Bark and Ride." The park.
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Tasajara Ridge Dog Park
San Ramon
Tasajara Ridge Dog Park in Sacramento County, Central Valley, offers a spacious and welcoming environment for furry friends to play and socialize.
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Wardlaw Dog Park
Vallejo
In Vallejo, within the picturesque Blue Rock Springs Corridor Park, lies the expansive Wardlaw Dog Park. Spanning 2.2 acres, this fully fenced park offers a safe and secure environment for your furry companions to roam and play freely.
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Baldwin Dog Park
Concord
Baldwin Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreChilpancingo Dog Park
Pleasant Hill
Chilpancingo Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreDog Park Entrance
Richmond
Dog Park Entrance is a dog park in Los Angeles County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreHap Magee Ranch Dog Park
Alamo
Hap Magee Ranch Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreHap Magee Small Dog Park
Alamo
Hap Magee Small Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreKoda Dog Park
Oakley
Koda Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read morePoint Isabel Dog Park
Richmond
Point Isabel Dog Park is a dog park in Alameda County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreWardlaw Dog Park (Large Dogs)
Vallejo
Wardlaw Dog Park (Large Dogs) is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreWardlaw Dog Park (Small Dogs)
Vallejo
Wardlaw Dog Park (Small Dogs) is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
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Dog-friendly Sacramento River Delta: where to take your pup
If you're scouting a spring getaway that doesn't require a four-hour drive or a June reservation made in February, point the car east from the Bay Area toward the Sacramento River Delta.
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Heatstroke and hot pavement: California dog summer safety
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Best dog-friendly hikes in the East Bay
The East Bay Regional Park District manages over 125,000 acres across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. From Point Isabel's off-leash shoreline to Mission Peak's steep summit climb, these are the regional parks every Bay Area dog should know.
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ADA accessible dog-friendly trails in the Bay Area
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Dog-friendly patios in California: Your spring outdoor dining guide
Spring in California means one thing for dog owners: patio season is officially open. California legalized dogs on restaurant patios in 2014, and since then the dining scene for pup parents has only grown. Our statewide guide to dog-friendly outdoor…
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Best dog-friendly trails in California
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