Places for you & your dog in Orange County

See the areas, conditions and official sources before you go.

Sorted by place name, A–Z.

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Parks

Mile Square Regional Park

An urban park walk around picnic lawns and lakes, with a six-foot leash required throughout the visit.

Conditions apply
  • Picnic lawns and walking paths
  • Two fishing lakes
  • Six-foot leash
Fountain Valley
Parks

Newport Beach Civic Center Dog Park

The city's dog park at the north end of Civic Center Park, with separate big- and small-dog areas, shade and fountains.

Conditions apply
  • Big- and small-dog areas
  • Shade and dog fountains
  • Adjacent sculpture trail
Orange County
Hotels

Paséa Hotel & Spa

Dogs of any weight are welcomed, with a standard $150 charge per stay. Dogs must stay with you; the pool is excluded.

Policy not confirmed
  • No weight limit
  • Dog may not stay alone
  • Guest-only dog park
Huntington Beach
Walks & trails

Peters Canyon Regional Park

A leashed trail outing with ridge views, a reservoir loop and a creek nature trail through willow and cottonwood groves.

Conditions apply
  • East Ridge View Trail
  • North Loop Trail
  • Creek Nature Trail
Orange

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Parks

Ralph B. Clark Regional Park

A leashed walk below the Coyote Hills, with shaded picnic areas and a small fishing lake.

Conditions apply
  • Shaded picnic areas
  • Hillside walking trails
  • Six-foot leash
Buena Park
Parks

Rancho Santa Margarita Dog Park

A free Cañada Vista Park dog facility with separate size areas, agility equipment, water and shaded seating.

Conditions apply
  • Free public use
  • Small- and large-dog areas
  • Agility and shade
Orange County
Beaches

Salt Creek Bluff Park & Paved Walkways

A leashed coastal outing limited to Bluff Park’s grass and the paved walkways above Salt Creek Beach; the beach itself excludes dogs.

Conditions apply
  • Coastal views from Bluff Park
  • Paved leashed route
  • Beach boundary stated clearly
Dana Point
Walks & trails

Santiago Oaks Regional Park

A leashed trail network through oak woodland, Santiago Creek and foothill overlooks east of Orange.

Conditions apply
  • Interconnecting foothill trails
  • Oak woodland and creek
  • Scenic overlook
Orange
Hotels

Staybridge Suites Anaheim At The Park

IHG’s current city pet-friendly directory lists this property with “Pets Allowed.” Property-specific fees, pet limits, weight rules and unattended-pet terms are not established by the directory; confirm them for the exact stay before booking.

Conditions apply
  • Official IHG directory marks Pets Allowed
  • Exact property address for trip planning
  • Unknown fees and restrictions kept explicit
Orange County
Food & drink

Stereo Brewing Dog-Friendly Taproom

A Placentia community taproom whose official FAQ welcomes decently well-behaved dogs.

Conditions apply
  • Dog-friendly community taproom
  • First-come seating
  • Rotating food vendors
Orange County
Parks

Talbert Regional Park

A leashed walk through six habitat zones with a trail link along the Santa Ana River corridor.

Conditions apply
  • Six habitat zones
  • Santa Ana River trail linkage
  • No on-site parking
Costa Mesa

Maps of permitted areas are added only when boundaries can be verified. Each guide links to its official source and gives arrival guidance.