17-Mile Drive

This is a lovely beach with the world's happiest dogs — you'll see dogs of all shapes, sizes, and ages running in the sugar sand and splashing in the blue surf. At the Ocean Avenue end of Carmel Beach, there are public bathrooms and a public phone.

Monica will show you around Carmel's top art studios, eateries, and houses. Your pet is invited to accompany you on your tour.

On these two-hour historical walking tours through Carmel's secret paths, well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome to accompany their owners.

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.

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!

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.