Explore San Francisco Bay Area

Sorted by place name, A–Z.

Loading the map… The place list is available below.

  • Some dog access
  • Dogs not allowed
  • Needs checking

Dots show a place or access point, not the boundary where dogs are allowed. 42 of 42 results have a sourced location.

Choose a mapped place (42)

Photo: Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 3.0. Source & image changes

Parks

Alamo Square Dog Area

An urban hilltop outing with a designated off-leash area and views toward the Painted Ladies.

Conditions apply
  • Hilltop park setting
  • Designated dog area
  • 5 a.m.–midnight schedule
Western Addition, San Francisco
Parks

Alta Plaza Dog Play Area

A sloped off-leash dog play area in Alta Plaza’s southeast corner, with leashes required toward Scott Street.

Conditions apply
  • Southeast-corner off-leash area
  • Grass and paved paths
  • Elevated neighborhood views
San Francisco
Camping

Anthony Chabot Family Campground

An East Bay family campground with leashed, attended dogs; it is temporarily closed through November 30, 2026 for restroom and tree work.

Conditions apply
  • Leashed and attended dogs
  • Tent and RV sites
  • Current closure carried into the guide
Castro Valley
Parks

Balboa Park Dog Play Area

A designated dog play area west of Balboa Pool, open 5 a.m.–midnight within a larger athletic park.

Conditions apply
  • West of Balboa Pool
  • Athletic-park setting
  • 5 a.m.–midnight schedule
San Francisco
Food & drink

Barebottle Bernal Heights Dog-Friendly Taproom

Barebottle's Bernal Heights brewery and taproom explicitly welcomes pets and identifies both taproom and outdoor seating options.

Conditions apply
  • Pets explicitly welcome
  • Taproom and outdoor patio
  • Rotating food trucks
San Francisco
Parks

Bayside/Joinville Off-Leash Dog Park

A fenced daily off-leash area inside a larger San Mateo community park near Marina Lagoon.

Conditions apply
  • Fenced off-leash area
  • 6 a.m.–10 p.m. schedule
  • Larger community park amenities
San Mateo
Parks

Beresford Park Chanteloup Field Off-Leash Hours

A timed early-morning off-leash use of Chanteloup Field inside Beresford Park rather than an all-day dog park.

Conditions apply
  • Daily early-morning window
  • Large field setting
  • Live field-status source
San Mateo
Parks

Bernal Heights Dog Play Area

A designated dog play area in the Bernal Heights natural-area setting, with parking, restrooms and listed hours of 5 a.m.–midnight.

Conditions apply
  • Hilltop natural-area setting
  • Parking and restrooms listed
  • 5 a.m.–midnight schedule
San Francisco
Parks

César Chávez Park Off-Leash Area

A Berkeley Waterfront park where dogs may run in a designated off-leash area while visitors use the surrounding shoreline trails and open fields.

Conditions apply
  • Designated off-leash area
  • Bay and bridge views
  • Waterfront paths
Berkeley
Food & drink

Colibri Presidio Dog-Friendly Patio

A Presidio restaurant that allows respectful dogs on its patio, with a stated maximum of five dogs on the patio at one time.

Conditions apply
  • Dogs allowed on patio
  • Five-dog capacity limit disclosed
  • Reservation note requested
San Francisco
Parks

Corona Heights Dog Play Area

A rustic designated dog play area beside Corona Heights Natural Area, open 5 a.m.–midnight with limited wheelchair access.

Conditions apply
  • Rustic dog play area
  • 5 a.m.–midnight schedule
  • Adjacent hill views and trails
San Francisco
Parks

Duboce Park Dog Play Area

A sunny neighborhood park with both an off-leash dog area and on-leash areas, plus restrooms, open 5 a.m.–midnight for dog play.

Conditions apply
  • Off-leash and on-leash zones
  • Sunny neighborhood setting
  • Restrooms listed
San Francisco

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