Dog-Friendly Activities Near South Berkeley, CA, US

There are 31 dog-friendly activities near South Berkeley. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in South Berkeley.

Point Isabel Regional Shoreline

Richmond, CA 6.7 km

Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Point Isabel Regional Shoreline is a pet-friendly recreation area in Richmond, CA. Dogs are welcome to explore off leash on over 23 acres! The park also offers a variety of recreational options including bay fishing, hiking, birdwatching, biking and jogging. Dogs must either be leashed or under voice control if they're off leash. See Details

Redwood Valley Railway (Tilden Steam Train)

Orinda, CA 4.9 km

Redwood Valley Railway (Tilden Steam Train) The Redwood Valley Railway, also known as the Tilden Steam Train, is a dog-friendly attraction in Orinda, CA. This 15 inch gauge steam railway circles through the forest lined with more than 600 coast redwood trees, specifically planted by the railway. The cars are small, open air with benches and the trip lasts about 15 minutes. There are restrooms and a small gift shop at the boarding site. Any size dog is welcome but all dogs must remain leashed while on the train. Hours vary by season so be sure to check their website for current schedule. See Details

Cesar Chavez Dog Park

Berkeley, CA 4.5 km

Cesar Chavez Dog Park Dogs under strict voice command are welcome at Cesar Chavez Dog Park in Berkeley, CA. There's loads of open space to play in at this designated off-leash area, which is wide and grassy. Be careful as the area is not fenced. Digging is prohibited and holes must be refilled. All dogs must be licensed and well behaved. See Details

Robert Sibley Volcanic Preserve

Oakland, CA 6.5 km

Robert Sibley Volcanic Preserve Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve is a dog-friendly recreational area in Oakland, CA. The preserve features hiking trails, interpretive displays and more. Please note that cattle roam the park seasonally, so please keep pets on a leash. See Details

Blair Park

Piedmont, CA 4.9 km

Blair Park Well-behaved pets are welcome to run off leash at Blair Park, a dog-friendly park in Piedmont, CA. Pups should have good recall as the area is not fenced. Owners must acquire an off-leash permit from the city. See Details

Almanac Beer Co

Alameda, CA 8.5 km

Almanac Beer Co Almanac Beer Co in Alameda, CA is pet-friendly. This industrial-style taproom offers beers brewed onsite that you can enjoy in an indoor beer hall or in the outdoor beer garden. They occasionally host a local food truck vendor. See Details

Albany Beach

Albany, CA 5.1 km

Albany Beach Take Fido for a day of fun in the sun at dog-friendly Albany Beach in Albany, CA. The shoreline features a small sandy beach where dogs can run off leash. You and Fido can chase the waves or simply relax and bird watch. See Details

San Francisco Bay Trail

Richmond, CA 6.5 km

San Francisco Bay Trail The San Francisco Bay Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Richmond! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the San Francisco Bay Trail Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Albany Bulb

Albany, CA 5.8 km

Albany Bulb Fido is welcome to join you as you escape the city crowds at Albany Bulb, a pet-friendly park in Albany, CA. Leashed pets are allowed on the beach and trails. Enjoy views of the San Fransisco Bay, as well as a wide variety of urban art. See Details

San Francisco Bay Ferry

Alameda, CA 7.6 km

San Francisco Bay Ferry San Francisco Bay Ferry in Alameda, CA is pet-friendly. Pets can only be brought aboard San Francisco Bay Ferry if they are within an enclosed pet carrier that can fit on your lap and they do not pose a threat to passengers or crew members. Contact them directly for specific ferry times. See Details

Jack London Square

Oakland, CA 7 km

Jack London Square Jack London Square, named after the famed author, is a pet-friendly attraction in Oakland, CA that boasts restaurants, hotels, stores, walking and biking trails, a farmers market and more. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you in exploring the outdoor areas and activities. See Details

Ohlone Dog Park

Berkeley, CA 1.8 km

Ohlone Dog Park Fido will enjoy exercise and playing safely off leash at Ohlone Dog Park located in Martha Scott Benedict Memorial Park in Berkeley, CA. There is plenty of room for the pups to run, while their owners relax and socialize. This park is fully fenced with running water, waste stations, and plenty of trees. See Details

Faction Brewing

Alameda, CA 8.5 km

Faction Brewing Your pup can join you as you enjoy a pint of one of the many beers on tap at pet-friendly Faction Brewing in Alameda, CA. Located on the old Alameda Naval Base, Faction Brewing offers more than 20 beers on tap to enjoy as tasters, pints or growlers. See Details

Lake Merritt

Oakland, CA 5.9 km

Lake Merritt Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon with walking paths and picnic areas in the center of Oakland, CA. Enjoy the views at this scenic park on 140 acres nestled amongst the surrounding urban neighborhood. Go for a jog along the three-mile shoreline or simply lounge and relax with your leashed pup at this dog-friendly public space. See Details

Grace North Church

Berkeley, CA 2.4 km

Grace North Church Grace North Church in Berkeley, CA is pet-friendly. Lots of churches allow animals once a year, on St. Francis Day, but they welcome animals every Sunday of the year! This mostly means dogs—at every service they have at least one, and often many. Cats are theoretically welcome, but they find them less interested in organized religion. Dogs are given communion with everyone else. See Details

Temescal Brewing

Oakland, CA 3 km

Temescal Brewing Bring Fido to Temescal Brewing in Oakland, CA. This dog-friendly attraction invites two- and four-legged friends to sit together either inside the taproom or outside at a partially shaded table in the concrete beer garden. Visitors can sip craft beers like Powder Day, Passion Rules the Game and Double Black while enjoying bites from daily rotating food trucks. See Details

Brix Factory Brewing

Oakland, CA 4.4 km

Brix Factory Brewing Brix Factory Brewing is a dog-friendly taproom located in Oakland, CA. Known for brewing a wide array of beer styles, Brix Factory focuses on creativity, deliciousness and joy in every pour. Guests can bring their dogs along to enjoy a relaxing time while sampling unique and flavorful brews in a welcoming atmosphere. See Details

Albany Hill Park

Albany, CA 5.7 km

Albany Hill Park Fido is welcome to join you at Albany Hill Park in Albany, CA. The scent of eucalyptus fills the air at this beautiful, pet-friendly park, which also includes historic Native American sites. Leashed pets are welcome, though be careful on steep trails. See Details

Rosenblum Cellars Winery

Oakland, CA 7.6 km

Rosenblum Cellars Winery Rosenblum Cellars Winery is a dog-friendly winery located in Oakland, CA. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the outside tables as you sip on a glass of vino. You can pair your wine with small bites like cheese plates and charcuterie. See Details

Dracena Quarry Park

Piedmont, CA 4.5 km

Dracena Quarry Park Bring your pup for some exercise in the upper Redwood Canyon at Dracena Quarry Park in Piedmont, CA. This pet-friendly 8-acre park features a large, grassy lawn where Fido can enjoy a walk with you on-leash, or take your pup over to the dog run, near the Dracena Avenue entrance, where they can play off-leash. Please note that off-leash permits can be obtained from the Piedmont Police Department. See Details

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