Dog Park Locations
1. Central Dog Park
- Monday10:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Tuesday5:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Wednesday5:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Thursday5:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Friday5:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Saturday5:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Sunday5:00 AM - 9:00PM
That means "Welcome!" to our four-legged pals. " Carmel's Central Dog Park is our first park dedicated solely to four-legged pals. This dog park has separate spaces for small and large dogs, as well as play areas, benches, shelters, dog waste stations, and a lock-and-key system.
2. Dog Park at Clay Terrace
- Monday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The 423-square-foot park has play stations such as a doggy crawl and "king of the hill," and is open to the public seven days a week during daylight hours. There is no requirement for proof of veterinarian care.
3. Mad Dogs & Englishmen
- Not Available
Mad Dogs & Englishmen is a dog-friendly establishment. The one-of-a-kind bike shop is in the center of Carmel-by-the-Sea. It specializes in high-end bicycles and dog equipment "for biking with your greatest friend." Electric bikes with pup-friendly sidecars and trailers may be leased for the day.
4. California Legacy Tours
- Monday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
- Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
- Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
- Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
- Friday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
- Sunday10:00 AM - 4:00PM
Monica will show you around Carmel's top art studios, eateries, and houses. Your pet is invited to accompany you on your tour.
5. Dawn's Dream Winery
- Monday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Tuesday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Wednesday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Thursday12:30 PM - 12:30PM
- Friday12:00 PM - 7:30PM
- Saturday12:00 PM - 7:30PM
- Sunday12:00 PM - 6:30PM
Water, Wine Tasting, and Dog Treats Bring your good friends and enjoy a flight of amazing Pinot Noir from Monterey County.
6. Carmel Walks
- MondayOpen 24 Hours
- TuesdayOpen 24 Hours
- WednesdayOpen 24 Hours
- ThursdayOpen 24 Hours
- FridayOpen 24 Hours
- SaturdayOpen 24 Hours
- SundayOpen 24 Hours
On these two-hour historical walking tours through Carmel's secret paths, well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome to accompany their owners.
7. Diggidy Dog
- Monday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Friday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Sunday10:00 AM - 5:00PM
Diggidy Dog is a pet store featuring a large selection of collars, speciality leashes, beds, toys, and treats for dogs and cats.
8. Signature Paw Spa
- MondayOpen 24 Hours
- TuesdayOpen 24 Hours
- WednesdayOpen 24 Hours
- ThursdayOpen 24 Hours
- FridayOpen 24 Hours
- SaturdayOpen 24 Hours
- SundayOpen 24 Hours
In the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, we are a full-service grooming and cage-free boarding facility. Designer dog clothes are available!
Do you want to take your dogs for a swim in the ocean? Come in and get all tidied up, as well as check out some of our beach bummin' accessories!
With over ten years of experience in the grooming industry, we specialize in chemical-free dog grooming to keep your pooch happy and smelling wonderful!
9. Galante Vineyards Tasting Room
- Monday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Tuesday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Wednesday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Thursday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Friday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Saturday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
- Sunday12:30 PM - 6:30PM
Galante Vineyards Tasting Room invites you and your pet to sample some of Carmel's best wines! They are passionate about wine and know a lot about it, and they give treats to visiting dogs.
10. Carmel River State Beach
- Monday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Thursday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Friday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Saturday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
- Sunday8:00 AM - 9:00PM
Dogs are allowed on leash at Carmel River State Beach in Carmel, CA, which has a mile-long beach and a lagoon with a bird sanctuary. Scuba divers frequent Monastery Beach, also known as San Jose Creek Beach, which is part of the park. Swimmers must use caution in the water, which can turn choppy and dangerous. Please contact the Carmel River State Beach or visit their website for information on hours of operation and unforeseen closures.











