Greater Palm Springs

If your vision of a California desert vacation includes blue sky, purple mountains, turquoise pools, nodding palm trees and dog-friendly things to do and places to see, you’ve come to the right place.

Greater Palm Springs caters to everyone from Hollywood celebrities, snowbirds, avowed desert rats—all groups that include a lot of DogTrekkers!

Check out more of our favorite dog-friendly spots from our friends at Greater Palm Springs.

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Year-round sunshine in Greater Palm Springs

Bathed in year-round sunshine, Greater Palm Springs offers endless opportunities for you and your pup to explore, play, and unwind ...

A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Escape your ordinary in Greater Palm Springs

In Greater Palm Springs, every day is an invitation to adventure for you and your dog. With scenic hiking trails, ...

Woman and dog walking by a shop in Greater Palm Springs

Four-legged fun: A dog-friendly itinerary

Hit the trails, stroll through vibrant midcentury neighborhoods, and soak up the sun in Greater Palm Springs. Plan your next ...

Dog with paws on counter at Boozehounds, Greater Palm Springs

Enjoy dog-friendly dining

From hearty brunches to savory dinners—and even treats for your buddy—these dog-friendly restaurants in Greater Palm Springs turn every meal ...

Dogs and people sitting at a brew pub in Greater Palm Springs

Paws for a pint: Explore dog-friendly breweries

Pups, pints, and great vibes. These Greater Palm Springs breweries are perfect for savoring every sip while hanging with your ...

Woman and dog by palm trees in Greater Palm Springs

Dog-friendly fall fun in Greater Palm Springs

This fall, Greater Palm Springs is the perfect playground for you and your four-legged travel buddy! Explore dog-friendly breweries and ...

Southern California poster with dog in it

Introducing the DogTrekker Southern California Portal

Sunshine, surf, mountains and deserts, Southern California is a dog lover’s dream. DogTrekker.com’s brand-new SoCal Portal pulls it all together, showcasing the ...