Dog Friendly Beaches in Trinidad, CA

There are 3 dog-friendly beaches in Trinidad. 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 Trinidad.

Pet Friendly Moonstone Beach County Park
Moonstone Beach County Park Dogs are welcome to join you at pet-friendly Moonstone Beach County Park in Trinidad, CA. This beach is popular with surfers, families and dog owners all looking to play in the sand and surf. Fido is permitted to be off-leash and you'll likely encounter other visitors who enjoy this area with their pets both on-leash and off. There are rocky tide pools and a boardwalk with scenic overlooks. See Details
Pet Friendly Trinidad State Beach
Trinidad State Beach Trinidad State Beach is a scenic spot where you and Fido can enjoy some California sunshine and sea breezes. This dog-friendly destination can be accessed from the coastal town of Trinidad and is best to visit at low tide. Park amenities include a small picnic area and restrooms near the parking lot. Pets are not allowed on the trails, but leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk along the beach from sunrise to sunset while you take in beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details
Sue-meg State Park Previously known as Patrick's Point, Sue-meg State Park is a one-square-mile area that is home to pet-friendly campgrounds and day-use areas in Trinidad, CA. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed to join you on the beaches or trails, but you and Fido can enjoy a picnic with views of the surrounding lush forest and wildlife. Pets must remain on a six-foot leash during their visit. See Details
Mad River Beach County Park Leashed pets are welcome at Mad River Beach County Park, a dog-friendly beach in Arcata, CA. Fido can walk with you as you explore the dunes and wide expanses of sand, as well as take in the ocean views. See Details
Clam Beach County Park Clam Beach County Park in McKinleyville, CA is dog friendly with leash restrictions during the peak season. From March to September, dogs are permitted on Clam Beach on-leash except if on the wave slope. From October to February, Fido can play off-leash on the entire beach but must be within 30 feet of their owner and kept under control. Clam Beach County Park is free for day-use visitors. This beautiful coast spot is popular for dog walking, beach combing, clamming, horseback riding and wildlife viewing. See Details
Ma-le’l Dunes CMA The southern portion of Ma-le’l Dunes CMA, operated by the Burea of Land Management, welcomes you and your furry friend to explore the area! Located in Arcata, CA, this pet-friendly recreation space allows leashed dogs in the developed recreation sites (parking/picnic area), while pups are welcome to roam off-leash under their owner's control outside said spots. Please note that dogs are not allowed on the park's northern portion, which the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge manages. See Details
Little River State Beach Little River State Beach is a dog-friendly area in Little River, CA. Leashed dogs are permitted on the wave slope but not in the dune areas or on the beach. Located in Humboldt County, this popular beach is found at the mouth of Little River. Little River State Beach is only open to the public during the day. See Details
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