Village Park Trail

Maggie Houlihan Memorial Dog Park is a 2-acre dog park in Encinitas Community Park in Encinitas, California, containing spaces for little dogs, hesitant or first-time canines, and a huge lawn available to all. When walking to and from the Dog Park section within Encinitas Community Park, dogs must be leashed, however once inside the Dog Park areas, they can be off-leash. Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m., the park is closed for maintenance.

Encinitas Viewpoint Park in Encinitas, CA, is a dog-friendly park that allows Fido to play off-leash on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays during approved hours. For the most up-to-date information, go to the website.

The Encinitas Power Lines Dog Park is an outdoor facility in Encinitas, California that is utilized as a dog park.

On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, Fido may enjoy off-leash fun with you at Orpheus Park in Encinitas, CA, a charming, dog-friendly neighborhood park with wonderful ocean views. For the most up-to-date off-leash hours, go to the website.

On the San Diego coast, Cardiff State Beach is a dog-friendly beach. Dogs are permitted in Cardiff Reef and Seaside, which are located to the south of Tower 16. All dogs must be kept on a 6-foot leash and under the custody of their owners at all times. Swimming, surfing, and beachcombing are all popular activities on the beach. The warm water lapping at the coast, and the sands softly slope into it.