San Francisco is always bustling with activity, whether on the streets, in restaurants, or at local attractions. The beaches are also popular destinations for locals and residents alike. As a dog owner, you likely want your pet to tag along when visiting the beach—at least occasionally. After all, it’s the perfect place for them to run around and get exercise in the form of play! Fortunately, there are several dog-friendly beaches in San Francisco that you and your canine companion can enjoy. Here are our top nine picks.
Hike one of the multiple trails before frolicking on the beach with your pup
No amenities, such as outdoor showers and restrooms, available
Beach offers excellent views of the Golden Gate Bridge
Porpoises are often spotted in the water
Beach is about 1 mile long and rarely crowded
Conclusion
Dogs love to hang out at the beach as much as we humans do, so why not enjoy one or more of the locations on this list with your beloved canine companion? Each offers something different, so they are all worthy of being added to your bucket list. Visiting beaches throughout San Francisco with your dog will provide you with unique opportunities to see the city in a new and more serene light.
Rachael has been a freelance writer since 2000. In this time she has had an opportunity to research and write about many different topics while working to master the art of fusing high-quality content with effective content marketing strategies. She is an artist at heart and loves to read, paint, and make jewelry. As a vegan, Rachael is obsessed with helping animals in need, both in her community and anywhere in the world where she feels she can make a difference. Animals also happen to be her favorite topic to write about! She lives off the grid in Hawaii with her husband, her garden, and her rescue animals including 5 dogs, a cat, a goat, and flock of chickens.