Dog Friendly Beaches in Fort Bragg, CA

There are 2 dog-friendly beaches in Fort Bragg. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Fort Bragg.

Pet Friendly Glass Beach
Glass Beach Pet-friendly Glass Beach, the southern-most beach of MacKerricher State Park in Fort Bragg, CA, allows leashed dogs to explore with their owners. Glass Beach gets its name from the smooth colorful glass pieces that light up the ground among the pebbles. The former trash dump was once covered in broken bottles that have been smoothed by the tide. Don't take any glass away with you. See Details
Pet Friendly Noyo Harbor Beach
Noyo Harbor Beach Fido is welcome to join you at Noyo Harbor Beach in Fort Bragg, CA. This dog-friendly beach is the only off-leash beach in the area. Enjoy a stroll on this sandy stretch of shore, which frequently has washed up driftwood dotting the beach area, while enjoying the beautiful scenery with your pup. See Details
Big River Beach Big River Beach is a pet-friendly beach located in Mendocino Headlands State Park in Mendocino, CA. Fido can tag along for a day in the sun, but dogs must remain on a leash. Big River Beach is located where Big River flows into the Pacific Ocean. Please note that currents near the mouth of the river make this a dangerous area for swimming. See Details
Portuguese Beach Portuguese Beach is a dog-friendly beach located inside Mendocino Headlands State Park in Mendocino, CA. Fido is welcome to join you for a walk along the water, but dogs must remain on a leash. Visitors can reach Portuguese Beach from the path located on the west end of Main Street. This picturesque beach features piles of driftwood and a view of a rock arch. See Details
Westport-Union Landing State Beach Westport-Union Landing State Beach is a rugged, three-mile, pet-friendly beach that stretches along the stunning California coastline in Westport. The area is known for beautiful views of tree topped mountains and swooping vistas as far as the eye can see. Please remember to clean up after your pets, and dogs must remain on a leash no longer than six feet. See Details
Caspar Headlands State Beach Take Fido to enjoy a day on the shore at pet-friendly Caspar Headlands State Beach in Caspar, CA. The area is surrounded by greenery where you can enjoy the incredible views of the ocean and beach. You and Fido can wander on the beach and dip your toes in the water. Dogs can also join you to camp, but not along the state park trails near the beach. See Details
Van Damme State Park Van Damme State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Little River, CA. The park offers a scenic beach that welcomes kayaking and year-round camping with your pup. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at Spring Ranch but aren't permitted on Fern Canyon Trail, Old Logging Road Trail or Pygmy Forest Trail. See Details
Fort Bragg, CA, US