Dog-Friendly Activities in Pasadena, CA

There are 15 dog-friendly activities in Pasadena. 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 Pasadena.

Pet Friendly Arlington Garden in Pasadena
Arlington Garden in Pasadena Arlington Garden is a three-acre garden on Caltrans-owned land. It is leased to the City of Pasadena and entrusted by the city to Arlington Garden in Pasadena. This garden is not only friendly to people and pets, but also exists as a refuge for Pasadena’s native fauna. Birds, bees, and butterflies are particularly abundant and can be seen throughout the year. Arlington Garden is open 8 am to 6 pm every day of the year, no charge. See Details
Pet Friendly Eaton Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center
Eaton Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center The dog-friendly Eaton Canyon Natural Area Park and Nature Center is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. A hike with your leashed pup through this conveniently-located public Pasadena, CA park is rewarded with the site of a beautiful waterfall. Be sure to bring water and other necessities to keep you and Fido cool during your time outdoors! See Details
Pasadena Playhouse Village Park Dog Park California's Pasadena Playhouse Village Park Dog Park is located inside the one-acre Pasadena Playhouse Village Park. The canine area is divided into separate spaces for small and large dogs, and walkways throughout the park are shaded and include waste bag and water stations. See Details
Questo: City Exploration Games 'Highlights of Pasadena' Questo: City Exploration Games 'Highlights of Pasadena' is a dog-friendly interactive mobile app that takes you and Fido on an adventure through Pasadena, CA. After booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. You and your pup will be provided with an immersive storyline and challenges that take you through the city to uncover secrets and solve puzzles. Questo’s City Exploration Games give you the freedom to play any time of day and pause and restart whenever you want. See Details
Brookside Park Leashed dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Brookside Park in Pasadena, CA. This 61.1-acre recreation area features the Jackie Robinson Baseball Stadium, as well as a playground, picnic areas, restrooms and drinking fountains. Dog-friendly events are often hosted here throughout the year. See Details
Hahamongna Watershed Park Hahamongna Watershed Park is a pet-friendly natural area in Pasadena, CA. Enjoy a variety of hiking trails with your pup at this park, which is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. This area encompasses a variety of habitats, including riparian woodlands, oak savannas, and meadows. See Details
One Colorado One Colorado is a pet-friendly shopping plaza in Pasadena's Old Pasadena district. Well-behaved, leashed pets can join their owners at this local attraction, which features dining options, independent shops and events. Although the One Colorado property is pet friendly, owners must confirm each business's pet policy before entering. See Details
Alice's Dog Park at Vina Vieja Park Alice's Dog Park at Vina Vieja Park offers 2.5 acres of herbicide-free grassland for your pet's enjoyment. The only requirements to visit are that dogs must have a current Pasadena, CA, dog license, and be up-to-date on vaccines. Amenities include water stations for both people and pups, bag dispensers, shade trees, benches, small mounds, and separate areas for large and small dogs. Please note the dog park is closed on Tuesdays for maintenance. See Details
One Colorado Fido is welcome to join you while you shop at the pet-friendly One Colorado in Pasadena, CA. Enjoy this charming outdoor shopping and dining destination located in the historic district. The shopping center includes a variety of upscale boutiques, cafes, restaurants and art galleries. See Details
Vroman's Bookstore Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena, CA. This local attraction is Southern California's oldest independent bookstore and invites two- and four-legged friends to shop together inside. Here, visitors can shop for gifts, novelty items, souvenirs, books, collectibles and more. Don't forget to check out the coffee shop, wine bar and lounge included in the store. See Details
Lower Arroyo Park Outdoor enthusiasts are invited to visit the dog-friendly Lower Arroyo Park in Pasadena, CA. This natural preserve features 70 acres of land with a range of activities for owners and their pups to participate in, including an archery range, walking paths, a pond, park benches and more. Dogs must be leashed. See Details
Wrigley Mansion & Gardens Wrigley Mansion & Gardens is an Italian Renaissance-style mansion with a 4.5-acre flower garden in Pasadena, CA. Bring your leashed pet for a walk around their pet-friendly grounds, which are open to the public year round and feature more than 1,500 varieties of roses, camellias, and annuals. There's also a Little Free Library on site where you can share books. Please note that dogs aren't permitted inside the mansion. See Details
Burlington Arcade Burlington Arcade is a pet-friendly shopping mall in Pasadena, CA, where you and your well-behaved leashed dogs can enjoy a day of shopping and dining together. Stroll through charming boutiques, each offering unique items and gifts while your furry friend accompanies you. After browsing, take a break at one of the inviting eateries. See Details
Desiderio Neighborhood Park Pasadena, CA is home to the pet-friendly Desiderio Neighborhood Park. This 3.8-acre community recreation area features a range of amenities for two- and four-legged friends, including picnic tables, benches, bike rakes, an open meadow area, walking paths and playground equipment. Dogs must be leashed. See Details
US Ghost Adventures Pasadena You and Fido are invited to embark on a nightly ghost tour with pet-friendly US Ghost Adventures, available year-round in Pasadena, CA. Dive deep into the eerie history of the area with expert local guides on a 1-mile route leading you through the city’s most haunted and historic spots with your leashed pup, including Castle Green, Pasadena Playhouse, and the Bunker Experience. See Details
Runyon Canyon Park Runyon Canyon Park is a 160-acre, dog-friendly city park near Hollywood and the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, CA. The park features a 90-acre off-leash dog park with an abundance of hiking trails. Although Fido does not need to be kept on a leash, owners must clean up after their pets. Baggie stations are located throughout the park. See Details
Cerritos Sculpture Garden Cerritos Sculpture Garden is a dog-friendly, small and spacious sculpture garden on the same grounds as Cerritos Civic Center in Cerritos, CA. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the area with you, which was designed to showcase up to 20 pieces of public art. See Details
Brewery X Brewery X is an independent craft brewery in Anaheim, CA. Enjoy the dog-friendly outdoor seating, plus a rotating schedule of food trucks. See Details
Travel Town Museum at Griffith Park Located in Griffith Park, in Los Angeles, CA, Travel Town Museum is dog friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they explore and learn about locomotives, freight cars and cabooses, passenger cars, interurbans and motorcars. Dog owners must clean up after their pets during their visit. Donations are accepted for admission, and parking is available on the property during operational hours. See Details
Mount Lowe Railroad Trail Mount Lowe Railroad 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 Altadena! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Mount Lowe Railroad 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
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