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Dog Parks, Beaches, and Recreation

Dog Parks, Beaches, and Recreation (24)
Two-acre, off-leash dog park
Separate areas for small and large dogs
Obstacle course play equipment, including ramps
and tunnels
Dog obedience training such as Puppy Preschool and
Basic Home Manners (for dogs 8 weeks and older)
Beginning dog agility classes (for dogs at least
3 months old)
Dog birthday parties
Benches, shaded picnic tables, drinking fountains for dogs
(and people too!)
Learn more about all of the amenities and activities at the new park.
www.carlsbadca.gov/parksandrec
Call Rachael Shay 760-602-7519
to be the first to schedule a birthday
party for your pet at the park
Grape Street at 28th Street
(leash-free hours) Mon - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sat, Sun, and Holidays: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m
Lighted large,grass dog-run area with shady trees, benches,fountains. Wooden crossbar fenced. Dogs could escape.
Corner of Feldspar Street and Soledad Mountain Road, just south of Beryl Street
Open 24 hrs [no lighting]
A daytime favorite – this one-acre park offers two grassy fenced large and small dog areas picnic tables, benches, drinking fountains, and a portable toilet.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com
Located at George Berkich Park (at Cardiff School) at the corner of San Elijo Ave. and Montgomery Ave. in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Fully fenced and open for use 24/7.There are poop bags provided and a drinking fountain for the dogs benches, chairs and an umbrellaand large tree for shade and a small agility course.
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Take Carlsbad Village Dr. to ½ mile east of El Camino Real [on the left with parking lot] 8am - Sunset
13,200 square feet of fenced area with benches, drinking fountain, pick up bag dispensers.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com


Ocean Blvd near Sunset park
Leash free in restricted area.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com


Ocean Blvd near Sunset park
Leash free in restricted area.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com
389 Requeza (Adjacent and part of Rancho Coastal Humane Society)
Tues & Thurs 2pm - 5pm,Sat - Sun 11am - 5pm
Nearly an acre fenced in, shaded, grass-covered park. Built-in water fountain (one for you, one for your dog!) Benches . Separate, enclosed area for small dogs and puppies (11 weeks and older) Also available for parties!
www.rchumanesociety.org
photo courtesy of the Rancho Coastal Humane Society www.rchumanesociety.org
24 hours.
Voltaire Street. And W. Point Loma Blvd.
This very popular spot has "painted paws" in the sand leading to the leash free surf area. Dual-level drinking fountain and restrooms. No fencing.
photos courtesy of Dog Beach Dog Wash. www.dogwash.com
(24-hr. off-leash) Closed Mondays, 6-9am for maintenance.
Sunset Cliffs Blvd. between Nimitz and West Point Loma Blvd.
1.5 acre, fenced area.
E Mission Bay Drive.to Fiesta Island Road [ southwestern side of the island]
4 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily [no lighting or potable water]
A mainly dirt dog park is fenced, gate accessible from the paved road. The island area has also a lengthy stretch of shoreline, benches, portable toilets. Subject to change.
San Diego - Fiesta Island
7 a.m. - one hour after sunset.
Three fenced dog areas. Some shaded grassy and dirt areas, pick upbag dispensers and benches.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com
8175 Regents Road. Recreation Center.
24hrs (no lighting). Closed for maintenance from noon - 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.
Shaded Fenced areas for small dogs & large dogs.Pick up bags, and restrooms nearby.
www.doylepark.com/dogpark
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com
Days and Hours
Open 7 Days-A-Week
Dawn to Dusk
Site Map for Amici Park & the Off-Leash Area
Rules & Regulations for the Little Italy Dog Park at Amici Park
Implied Consent: The presence of a dog in the designated off-leash area shall constitute implied consent of the person either owning or controlling the dog to the regulations imposed below.
Liability and Indemnification: The presence of a dog in the designated off-leash area shall constitute a waiver of liability, on behalf of the person either owning or controlling the dog, to the Little Italy Association of San Diego, the San Diego Unified School District, the Washington Elementary School Foundation, and its agents, as well as an agreement and undertaking to protect, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the above stated agencies, for any injury or damage caused by the dog.
San Diego Municipal Code 63.0102:
It is unlawful for an owner or person with custody, care, control or possession of a dog, or both to do any of the following within the designated off-leash area:
- Abandon or otherwise leave any off-leash dog unattended or unsupervised;
- Have female dog in estrus (heat cycle);
- Have a dog without a current and valid dog license as required by the San Diego County Code; and
- In the event of a dog bite that results in injury requiring medical care to a person or another dog, fail to provide the injured person or owner/custodian of the injured dog, at the time of injury, his/her full name, correct dog license information, telephone number, mailing address, and driver’s license.
San Diego Municipal Code 44.0304.1:
Must clean up after your dog and immediately remove any feces to a proper receptacle.
Code of Conduct Regulations:
- Leash dog while entering and leaving off-leash area.
- Aggressive dogs, declared dangerous dogs, and dogs with contagious diseases are prohibited and must be immediately removed from off-leash area.
- Small children and infants must be under strict adult supervision at all times. Parents/adults must ask permission from dog owner/custodian for children to play with another owner/custodian’s dog.
- Dogs must be under voice, whistle, or hand signal control at all times.
- Owner or person with custody, care, charge, control, or possession of a dog, or both must have a leash on hand at all times for each dog.
- Excessive barking is prohibited.
- Fill any hole your dog digs.
- The off-leash area is subject to closure without notice.
Violation of the Regulations May result in Revocation of the Leash-Free Designation
If there are violations, please contact us at 619-233-3898 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
http://www.littleitalysd.com/points-of-interest/amici-park/little-italy-dog-park-at-amici-park/
3420 Valley Center Road (Adjacent to Escondido Humane Society)
Open from dawn until 9:00 p.m. Closed for maintenance Mon, Wed, Fri 11:00am -1:00pm
Fenced, grassy 1 1/2 acre area. 760-839-2973
840 Duncan Ranch Road
7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Two fenced partially grassed areas divided for large and small dogs. Benches, restrooms, water fountains.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com
Mount San Miguel Park
2335 Paseo Veracruz
Chula Vista, CA 91914
19.5 Acres
Air jumps allowed
Ballfields
Barbecue grills
Basketball courts
Dog park
Open green space
Picnic areas
Play equipment
Restroom
Shelters/gazebos
Tennis courts
Walking trail
(24 hr. Partially lighted]
Balboa Dr. off El Prado, south side of Cabrillo Bridge.
Large shaded grassy area. Benches, pickup bags, fountains.
2015 Birch Rd. (sw area of new Mall)
10 a.m. - 11 p.m. lighted
10,000 squarefoot grassy shaded divided for large and small dogs. Benches and water fountains, tables chairs, nearby coffee shop, vet and grooming services This is most entertaining and features a giant fire hydrant, dog bone and doghouse.
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com

13094 Civic Center Dr. [Poway Rd to Civic Center Dr]
Open dawn to 9:30 p.m, Lighting A very large, fenced grassy with divided areas. Features water fountains, benches. www.ci.poway.ca.us
photo courtesy of Joe Rivera
www.joerivera.com