Dog-friendly Santa Monica: places to go with your dog

Santa Monica with a dog is easier when you know where you're welcome. This guide lists 29 dog-friendly places in Santa Monica – vets, dog parks and shops – with notes on dogs inside, water bowls and off-lead areas.

Golden retriever outside a sidewalk café
Photo: Igor Savelev / Unsplash
Places
29
Vets
9
Dog parks
7
Places
7

Dog-friendly vets in Santa Monica

9 places

Dog-friendly dog parks in Santa Monica

7 places

Dog-friendly places in Santa Monica

7 places

Dog-friendly shops in Santa Monica

5 places

Dog-friendly parks & nature in Santa Monica

1 place

Walks, dog parks and off-lead areas in Santa Monica

Santa Monica has 1 park or green space for walks and 7 dog parks. Your dog can run off-lead at Airport Dog Park, DOG PPL and Herb Katz Dog Park, for example. Check the signs on site.

Vets, shops and places to stay

For everything else, Santa Monica has 9 vets and animal clinics and 5 shops that let dogs in.

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FAQ

Is Santa Monica dog-friendly?

maps.dog lists 29 places in Santa Monica where dogs are welcome, including vets, dog parks and shops.

Where can my dog go off-lead in Santa Monica?

For example at Airport Dog Park, DOG PPL and Herb Katz Dog Park. Check the signs on site.

How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leads.