Dog Friendly Activities in Gilroy, CA

There are 4 dog friendly activities in Gilroy, and 24 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 Gilroy.

Pet Friendly Verde Vineyards
Verde Vineyards Verde Vineyards is a pet-friendly, boutique winery in Gilroy, CA, which specializes in small lot, handcrafted Bordeaux varietals from their estate vineyards in the Santa Clara Valley. Dogs are welcome on the covered tasting patio and grounds. Two of their wines, Sophie's Blend and Tess' Blend are even named after the owners' dogs! Be sure to check their website, as they frequently have live music on weekends. See Details
Pet Friendly Hecker Pass Dog Park
Hecker Pass Dog Park Bring Fido out for an afternoon of off-leash play at Hecker Pass Dog Park in Gilroy, CA! The area is fully fenced and grass covered with a paved walkway through the middle. Amenities include separate areas for large and small dogs, benches, a water fountain, and waste stations. See Details
Besson Family Vineyards Leashed pups may visit Besson Family Vineyards in Gilroy, CA, with their owners. This pet-friendly family-owned winery offers visitors a variety of beverage choices like cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir, chardonnay, rose and more. Guests can bring their own food or enjoy something from their rating catering options. See Details
Las Animas Dog Park Bring Fido out for an afternoon of play at the dog park inside of Veteran Park - Las Animas Park in Gilroy, CA. It's fully fenced with some shady trees, and sand and dirt terrain. Amenities include shelters, benches, boulders, a faux fire hydrant, and waste stations. See Details
Manresa State Beach Take Fido for a day of fun in the sun at Manresa State Beach, a dog-friendly beach in Watsonville, CA. Leashed dogs are welcome to stroll the shoreline and enjoy the waves. Please note that there is a fee for parking. See Details
Morgan Hill Dog Park Take Fido for a fun trip to Morgan Hill Dog Park in Morgan Hill, CA. This off-leash play area is divided into two separate sections, providing dedicated areas for small and larger dogs. Morgan Hill Dog Park also features water fountains and waste stations. See Details
Cathedral of Faith Dogs are allowed at these church services. See Details
Castillo's Hillside Shire Winery Leashed dogs are welcome at Castillo's Hillside Shire Winery's lovely pet-friendly garden for wine tastings. Enjoy sampling the award-winning Petite Veridot, Syrah, and Petite Sirah varietals while taking in the beautiful scenery in Morgan Hill, CA. See Details
Bass Pro Shops Leashed dogs are welcome to shop with their humans at Bass Pro Shops in San Jose, CA. You'll find supplies for outdoor recreation, fishing, camping, boating, hunting, dog training and more at this pet-friendly store. See Details
Franich Dog Park Take Fido to run and play at Franich Dog Park in Watsonville, CA. The off-leash play area is separated into two sections, providing dedicated space for small and larger dogs. Franich Dog Park also features shady trees, benches and waste stations. See Details
Hollister Airport Bark Park Hollister Airport Bark Park is an off-leash dog park in Hollister, CA on the airport grounds. There are acres of fenced-in turf for your dog to play. There are also picnic tables and barbecue pits available for their humans, so bring Fido for fun and enjoy a picnic with the whole family! See Details
Almaden Quicksilver County Park Pet-friendly Almaden Quicksilver County Park in San Jose offers a view of California's mining era history, and springtime offers the chance to see one of the most spectacular wildflower displays of the region. There are over 34.2 miles of hiking trails for you and Fido to explore, and picnic tables are scattered throughout. Dogs must be on a six foot leash and wear proof of a current license and rabies vaccine. Owners are responsible for pet care and clean up, and aggression is not tolerated. Please note that park trails are subject to closure due to poor conditions. See Details
Coyote Creek Trail The Coyote Creek Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in San Jose! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Coyote Creek Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Hellyer Dog Park Take Fido to run, play and make new friends at Hellyer Dog Park in San Jose, CA. There is plenty of room for dogs to run off leash in the fenced in area. The dog park is equipped with water stations. See Details
Polo Grounds Dog Park Polo Grounds Dog Park in Aptos, CA is a fenced park with a small dog area, fountains, benches, and a double-gated entry. Fido will love playing off-leash in this small community park. See Details
Fremont Peak State Park Dogs are allowed at Fremont Peak State Park in San Juan Bautista, CA. The park has a great view of Monterey Bay, San Benito Valley, Salinas Valley, and the Santa Lucia Mountains east of Big Sur. The woodlands in the area are home to lots of different birds and animals. Fido is welcome to join you at certain communal areas at this state park, including campsites and pet-friendly picnic areas. Unfortunately, pets are not permitted to join you on the trails. See Details
Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area in Hollister, CA, is a pet-friendly destination for motorcyclists, 4-wheelers, picnickers, and campers in the Gabilan Mountains near San Jose. Fido can join you on a leash on the 5 miles of trails located at the end of Madrone camp for hiking, mountain biking, bird watching, and checking out the spring wildflowers. As well as these five miles of trails, there are 13 miles of dog-friendly trails at the Mudstone Ranch, a non-motorized section of the park. See Details
Pinto Lake County Park Pinto Lake County Park is a 183-acre, dog-friendly outdoor space in Watsonville, CA. The park offers a dog park that features double door entry, water fountains for humans and dogs, separate areas for large and small dogs, bench seating, a tree bark and wood surface, waste bags and free parking. Dogs are welcome join you in exploring beyond the dog park, including the beautiful lake and trails, as long as they are on leash. See Details
Miyuki Dog Park Bring Fido to Miyuki Dog Park for an afternoon of exercise and romping around with other canines in San Jose, CA. This park features a fenced area of artificial turf and dirt, benches, and a double-gated entry. Please note that there isn't a separate small dog area or water fountain. See Details
Almaden Lake Regional Park Soak up a healthy dose of natural beauty and tranquility at pet-friendly Almaden Lake Regional Park in San Jose, CA. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this lakeside public park. Please note that pets are not allowed in the water due to unhealthy conditions, and parking fees are collected daily. See Details
Gilroy, CA, US