Parks
Laurie Meadows Fenced Dog Park
A fenced sunrise-to-sunset off-leash area at Laurie Meadows Park in San Mateo.
Conditions apply
- Fenced off-leash area
- Daily sunrise-to-sunset access
- Neighborhood park setting
Places for you & your dog in San Francisco Bay Area
See the areas, conditions and official sources before you go.
Sorted by place name, A–Z.
Parks
Los Prados Fenced Dog Park
A fully fenced dog run at the southwestern end of Los Prados Park, open daily on a published schedule.
Conditions apply
- Fully fenced dog run
- 6 a.m.–10 p.m. schedule
- Specific southwest-corner location
Parks
McLaren–Shelley Dog Play Area
A large off-leash area bounded mostly by Shelley Drive, with event, playground, picnic and habitat leash zones.
Conditions apply
- One of San Francisco’s largest dog play areas
- Large off-leash landscape
- Parking and restrooms
Parks
Moscone Dog Play Area
A small dog play area with sunny turf and shaded grass beside Moscone’s tennis courts.
Conditions apply
- Sunny turf section
- Shaded grass section
- Picnic tables
Photo: Frank Schulenburg · CC0 1.0. Source & image changes
Beaches
Muir Beach
Use the beach under voice-and-sight control; leash up for the bridge and paths, and leave the creek and lagoon out of the outing.
Policy not confirmed
- Beach voice control
- Leashed bridge and paths
- Lagoon excluded
Parks
Ohlone Park Dog Park
A central Berkeley dog park with separate fenced areas for large and small dogs, water, shade and a double-gate entry.
Conditions apply
- Separate size areas
- Double-gate entry
- Water, shade and waste bins
Photo: Golden Gate National Recreation Area / NPS · U.S. Government work. Source & image changes
Walks & trails
Old Mori Trail at Mori Point
A leashed coastal walk on the named Old Mori Trail, with limited trailhead parking.
Policy not confirmed
- Leashed coastal trail
- Trail profile provided by NPS
Photo: Mike Hofmann / Sanfranman59 · CC BY-SA 3.0. Source & image changes
Food & drink
Park Chalet
The operator welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs at Park Chalet. Confirm the seating area on arrival.
Policy not confirmed
- Leash required
- Confirm the seating area
Parks
Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
A Richmond shoreline park with a specific off-leash exception, multiple official entrances and more than 2.5 miles of nearby Bay Trail.
Conditions apply
- Park-wide conditional off-leash rule
- Bay shoreline views
- No parking fee
Walks & trails
Pulgas Ridge Dog Trails and Off-Leash Area
A six-mile preserve trail network with leashed dog access and a signed 17.5-acre central off-leash area reached from named trails.
Conditions apply
- Six miles of trails
- Signed central off-leash area
- Named parking approach
Photo: Lara Volski / NPS · U.S. Government work. Source & image changes
Beaches
Rodeo Beach
Voice-and-sight-control dog access on the designated beach; leash up on the bridge and keep dogs out of the lagoon.
Policy not confirmed
- Beach voice control
- Leash on the bridge
- Lagoon excluded
Photo: Xyrrus at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0. Source & image changes
Parks
Samuel P. Taylor State Park
Leashed dogs may use the picnic day-use area, campground and Cross Marin Trail, with specific camping and trail exclusions.
Policy not confirmed
- Six-foot leash
- Area-specific access
Maps of permitted areas are added only when boundaries can be verified. Each guide links to its official source and gives arrival guidance.