{"id":226,"date":"2014-05-17T14:39:40","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T21:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apartmentsbstg.wpengine.com\/?p=226"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:56:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T22:56:27","slug":"14-dog-friendly-locations-visit-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/14-dog-friendly-locations-visit-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Dog-Friendly Locations To Visit in San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego region of California is known as one of the most dog friendly communities in the State of California. It has garnered accolades from many magazines and websites that cater to the needs of pet owners. Knowing this, we&#8217;ve compiled a list of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/search-results.html?market=San-Diego-County\">Pet Friendly Apartments in San Diego<\/a>\u00a0to make your move that much easier. Once you\u2019ve found your new home and have settled in, be sure to check out these dog-friendly locations in San Diego below:<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-311\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dog-friendly-beaches-500x259.jpg\" alt=\"Dog Friendly Beaches in San Diego\" width=\"500\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dog-friendly-beaches-500x259.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dog-friendly-beaches-768x398.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dog-friendly-beaches-1024x531.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dog-friendly-beaches.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Off-Leash Dog Friendly Parks and Beaches<\/h2>\n<p>As the old saying goes, \u201ca tired dog is a good dog,\u201d so living in an area with plenty of dog friendly parks and beaches are a must for any pet owner. Residents and would be residents of San Diego should definitely check out some of the parks and beaches below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dusty Rhodes Off-Leash Dog Park<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Nimitz Blvd &amp; Sunset Cliffs Blvd, San Diego, CA\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Dusty+Rhodes+Off-Leash+Dog+Park\/@32.7530195,-117.2381214,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80deaa441fb7e813:0x981456372f329c92\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nate\u2019s Point Off-Leash Dog Park<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 2500 Balboa Dr., San Diego, CA 92103\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Nate%27s+Point+Dog+Park\/@32.730854,-117.156685,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80d954b96346e5ad:0x4025c0cb4e796f46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ocean Beach Dog Beach<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; End of Voltaire St, Ocean Beach, CA 92107\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ocean+Beach+Dog+Beach\/@32.755921,-117.248873,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80deaa3c2fc2a1ab:0xcdbdfa9ae19bac8d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fiesta Island Off Leash Dog Park<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Fiesta Island Road, San Diego, CA 92123\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Fiesta+Island+Park\/@32.77754,-117.222047,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80deaa875be0ce01:0xdef59d55cf4d6677\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-314\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shopping-with-dogs-500x338.jpg\" alt=\"Best Places to Shop with Dogs San Diego\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shopping-with-dogs-500x338.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shopping-with-dogs-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shopping-with-dogs-1024x692.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shopping-with-dogs-400x269.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shopping-with-dogs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Dog Friendly Shopping Areas<\/h2>\n<p>Dog owners that enjoy taking their furry friends shopping with them will enjoy the shopping areas below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Westfield UTC<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 4545 La Jolla Village Dr., San Diego, CA 92122 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Westfield+UTC\/@32.867656,-117.212972,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80dc00d32cd783f5:0x8bdee39ec9bf5d98\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Seaport Village<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 849 W Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Seaport+Village\/@32.709404,-117.171276,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80d95354fd94ac8f:0x3e4c5c4163d7af44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Little Italy Mercato<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 580 W Date St., San Diego, CA 92101 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Little+Italy+Mercato+Farmers%27+Market\/@32.72288,-117.168158,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80d954adfb267ce5:0xbf867043771bb248\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Spanish Village Art Center<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 1770 Village Pl., San Diego, CA 92101 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Spanish+Village+Art+Center\/@32.733731,-117.147615,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80d954967830b24d:0xdc952c56a3c40684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-308\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/cq5dam.elat_.1200.1200-461x350.jpg\" alt=\"Dog Friendly Places in San Diego\" width=\"461\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/cq5dam.elat_.1200.1200-461x350.jpg 461w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/cq5dam.elat_.1200.1200.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Dog Friendly Hiking Trails<\/h2>\n<p>Love going on hikes but hate that some outdoor trails don\u2019t allow dogs? The hikes and trails below are all dog friendly!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cowles Mountain Trail<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Golfcrest Dr and Navajo Rd, San Diego, CA 92119 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Cowles+Mountain+Trailhead\/@32.8052198,-117.0373047,16z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x80d9564a3cb68d99:0x4b1bcb844f6fca7c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cabrillo Tide Pools Trail<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr., San Diego, CA 92106 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1800+Cabrillo+Memorial+Dr\/@32.6742841,-117.2396289,17z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x80deac41ea97ab2f:0x588cbce5258b3cfd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; San Diego, CA 92126\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Los+Penasquitos+Canyon+Preserve\/@32.939547,-117.129342,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80dc0780566f0ae7:0x15e6c940b21e24b9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Places to Eat with Your Dog<\/h2>\n<p>Check out these dog friendly restaurants where you and your pet can enjoy a meal:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Patio on Lamount Street<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 4445 Lamont St., San Diego, CA 92109 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Patio+Lamont+Street\/@32.799981,-117.234767,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80dc01c7a597bb25:0x9bbbfe6cce265c05\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>O\u2019Bistro Cafe<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 4934 Voltaire St., San Diego, CA 92107 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/O%27Bistro+Cafe\/@32.751371,-117.245362,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80deaa38be5dbcbb:0x9be31960f3316d4a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Regal Beagle<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 3659 India St #101, San Diego, CA 92103 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Regal+Beagle\/@32.741884,-117.179636,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x80deab2e01bb3099:0xcaed79f49e2acfe4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to make a move in or around San Diego county, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/search-results.html?market=San-Diego-County\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apartment finder San Diego<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/locations\/san-diego\/downtown\/harborview.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-228\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/HARBORVIEW1-500x111.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/HARBORVIEW1-500x111.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/HARBORVIEW1-768x171.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/HARBORVIEW1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the old saying goes, \u201ca tired dog is a good dog,\u201d so living in an area with plenty of dog friendly parks and beaches are a must for any pet owner. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[141,20,158,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-226","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-neighborhood-guides","8":"tag-activities","9":"tag-dogs","10":"tag-pet-friendly","11":"tag-san-diego"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}