There are 3 dog friendly activities in Santa Ynez, and 33 more nearby. 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 Santa Ynez.
Sunstone Winery
Sunstone Vineyards is a dog-friendly organic vineyard retreat in Santa Ynez, CA. Leashed pups are welcome to join you at a table in the courtyard. When visiting, try one of their red, white, rose or sparkling wines.
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Vincent Vineyards
Bring your pup to the pet-friendly Vincent Vineyards in Santa Ynez, CA. Leashed dogs are welcome at all of the outdoor areas, but not inside the tasting room. Stop by for a glass of your favorite wine, and try something new like their Petit Verdot, V Cuvee and Cabernet Franc.
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Dog Park at Tucker's Grove Park
Bring Fido to the dog park at Tucker's Grove Park in Santa Barbara, CA! The area is fully fenced and covered in wood chips with a couple shady trees. Amenities include double-gated entry, water access, benches, waste stations, and a self-service dog wash. Restrooms are nearby in the public park.
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OstrichLand USA
OstrichLand USA is a pet-friendly attraction in Solvang, CA. This popular destination is a great first stop when you’re headed to the quaint Danish themed town of Solvang, the Chumash Casino, or Santa Ynez Valley wineries. You and your leashed dog can hang out with 50 ostriches and emus, feed them from a bowl, and watch them go about their days. The ostriches actually feature in the cult classic movie, Sideways. Check out the gift shop before you leave, too.
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Aniso Trail from El Capitan State Beach to Refugio State Beach
The Aniso Trail from El Capitan State Beach to Refugio State Beach is an easy, 5.5 mile hike in Goleta, CA, that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Dogs are not allowed on the beach in this area, but the entire paved stretch between El Capitan and Refugio Beaches is fair game. The path is open to bikers, walkers, and joggers and provides a spectacular view of the ocean. Leash regulations do apply.
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Aliso Trailhead
Aliso Trail is a moderately easy, 3.25 mile hike in Los Padres National Forest that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. This is a fantastic hike to take in the spring or fall when temperatures are moderate. The trail will provide a pleasantly vigorous hike with steep canyons and hills along the way.
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Solvang Trolley & Carriage Co.
The Solvang Trolley, also known as The Honen ("The Hen" in Danish) offers a variety of horse-drawn carriage services appropriate for almost any occasion. Take a quaint, charming way to enjoy the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley that is relaxing. and romantic. Take a private horse-drawn wine-tasting tour in the charming Danish Capital of America. The Solvang Trolley, also known as the Honen, boards passengers regularly outside of the Visitor's Center on Copenhagen St. and Second St. and takes them on a 25 minute tour throughout the Downtown Area of Solvang. Passengers rediscover the architecture and attractions of the town on a replica of an 1800's Danish streetcar. Tour guides tell the history of Solvang, explain the origin and significance of many sights and buildings, and share with visitors folk tales and cultural notes from Denmark. They provide as well an insight on activities in town and give general information about the area. It is pulled by two powerful, and always friendly Belgian Draft horses. Both conveyances welcome most pets, but larger dogs will travel most comfortably on the trolley.
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PAWS Park
PAWS Park is the Santa Ynez Valley's only off-leash dog park. Located in Buellton, CA, the park is completely fenced with two separate areas: one for small paws and one for large paws. PAWS Park a safe and friendly place for furry four-footed canines to run and romp.
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Arrowsmith's Wine Bar
Arrowsmith's Wine Bar is pet-friendly. Enjoy a good atmosphere on the pet-friendly patio out front and over 200 different types of wine from around the world.
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Coal Oil Point Trail
Coal Oil Point Trail is an easy, 1.5 mile hike in Goleta, CA, that will take about 1 hour to complete with Fido. Dogs are allowed on the bluffs and Campus Beach. Be sure to avoid the dunes and other areas where the endangered Snowy Plover is protected, or you could face a large fine. Fido must be leashed at all times and kept away from fenced areas at all times.
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Golden Rooster Transportation & Wine Tours
Full service transportation company with a focus on Wine tasting tours, and airport transfers. Serving Santa Barbara airport, Los Angeles Airport, Burbank Airport among others. Offers Private winery tours in Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez valley, Buellton, Solvang, and Los Olivos.
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Nojoqui Falls County Park
Nojoqui Falls County Park has an easy, 0.6 mile hike that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. The falls this trail leads to are a beautiful secret not know to many people who aren't from the area. The park itself offers splendid facilities including several large picnic areas, playgrounds, restrooms, grills, parking, and more.
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Patterson Open Space
Your pet will go wild for this Goleta natural space. They're welcome on-leash any time, though the park also has designated off-leash hours.
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Tabano Hollow Dog Park
Tabano Hollow Dog Park, located in Goleta, CA, is a fully-fenced grassy area beside San Antonio Creek. This is a great spot to bring Fido for off-leash exercise, play and to socialize.
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Gaviota State Park
Gaviota State Park in Goleta, CA, permits dogs in their pet-friendly campgrounds and day-use areas only. Fido is not allowed on the beach. Pets must be confined to a vehicle or tent from 10 pm to 6 am and should not be left unattended. Owners whose pets exhibit aggressive behavior or disturb other park visitors may be asked to leave.
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Buttonwood Farm & Winery
A 39-acre vineyard sits on an ancient riverbank high above the Alamo Pintado creek bed in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley American Viticultural Appellation (AVA), which is distinct due to its transverse orientation. Warm air flows over the nearby San Rafael range to the east to meet cool Pacific breezes from the west, providing an ideal climate for Bordeaux and Rhone varietals. Warm days and bright sunshine provide a perfect environment during the growing season, and the large diurnal shift to cold temperatures at night help maintain the grapes natural acidity. The warm and sunny setting of the Tasting Room beckons you to taste the wines, relax and sit on the patio or stroll through the garden. There is a $10 tasting fee which includes a crystal stem glass. Dogs are welcome in the tasting room and in the gardens. Please note that as this is a working farm, there are free roaming resident dogs. Guests are requested to be sensitive to other visitors who may have allergies or phobias of canines.
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Isla Vista Park
Isla Vista Park is pet-friendly. This popular recreation area features great views of the Pacific coast. Locals love to bring their dogs to this great neighborhood park, which offers designated off-leash hours.
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Girsch Park
Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk at Girsch Park in Goleta, CA, Programs held at the park include agility courses and obedience training run by Goleta Valley Dog Club.
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Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park
Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park welcomes dogs on the leash. Intrepid explorers and their canine companions can walk the trail while doing their best Indiana Jones impression as you discover the cave art at Chumash Painted Cave. The art is said to date all the way back to before 1600 and is one of the best remaining examples by the Chumash Native Americans left. There isn't much parking available on the road, and drivers are asked to be careful while approaching the cave. The park is open from dawn until dusk.
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