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San Mateo Co dog beaches

SAN MATEO COUNTY DOG BEACHES

  • Bean Hollow State Beach, Pescadero, San Mateo County
    Located 17.5 miles south of Half Moon Bay and 3 miles south of Pescadero on Highway One. Dogs on a leash no longer than 6 feet are allowed on the beach. parks.ca.gov
  • Esplanade Beach, Pacifica, San Mateo County
    Dogs are allowed off-leash on Esplanade Beach, which is off of Esplanade Ave. and West Manor Drive, Pacifica CA 94044. cityofpacifica.org
  • Maverick's Beach, Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County
    Maverick's or Mavericks is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from shore in Pillar Point Harbor just north of Half Moon Bay at the village of Princeton-By-The-Sea. Dogs are allowed on the beach. halfmoonbaychamber.org
  • Montara State Beach, Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County
    Located 8 miles north of Half Moon Bay on Highway One. Dogs on a leash no longer than 6 feet are allowed on the beach. parks.ca.gov
  • Marin County Parks Rules & Regulations: Dogs in Parks
    Dogs are permitted at Marin County parks and facilities when restrained by a leash (dogs are not permitted at McNears Beach Park, Paradise Beach Park, and Stafford Lake Park). maringov.org
  • Rodeo Beach and South Rodeo Beach, Golden Gate National Recreation Area Marin Headlands, Marin County
    Dogs are allowed off-leash under voice control from the shoreline to the crest of the dunes. nps.gov/goga/parkmgmt/pets.htm">Dog Walking in Golden Gate National Recreation Area parksconservancy.org
  • Muir Beach, Golden Gate National Recreation Area Mill Valley, Marin County
    Dogs are allowed off-leash if they are under voice control. nps.gov/goga/parkmgmt/pets.htm Dog Walking in Golden Gate National Recreation Area parksconservancy.org
  • Point Reyes, Point Reyes National Seashore
    Dogs on a leash no longer than 6 feet are allowed on the following beaches year round: Kehoe Beach - north of the Kehoe Beach trail; Limantour Beach - southeast of the parking lot to the beach adjacent to Coast Camp; Point Reyes/Great Beach - from the North Beach parking lot to the south. Due to threatened snowy plover habitat, pets are not allowed on the beach south of the trail at Kehoe Beach or on the beach to the north of the North Beach parking lot. During the elephant seal pupping and mating season (December through April), pets and humans are not allowed on the beach south of the South Beach parking lot. Palomarin Beach is no longer open to pets nps.gov/pore/
  • Tomales Bay, Point Reyes National Seashore
    Pets are permitted on boats in Tomales Bay and on National Seashore beaches on the west side of Tomales Bay from the northern boundary of Tomales Bay State Park to Elk Fence North Beach. These beaches include: Kilkenny Beach, Long Cove Beach, Fruit Tree Beach, Marshall Beach, No Name Beach, Tomales Beach, Elk Fence South Beach, Elk Fence North Beach. Pets are not permitted on beaches or anywhere else within the Tomales Point Elk Reserve. Pets are not permitted on Hog Island, Duck Island or Pelican Point. Pets are not permitted on beaches within Tomales Bay State Park. Please note: the only way to access the Tomales Bay beaches listed above if you are accompanied by a pet is by boat. Pets are not permitted on Marshall Beach Trail. nps.gov/pore


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