Santa Cruz County Dog Parks and Outdoor areas

Santa Cruz County

Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz, Aptos / Capitola, and Watsonville have local dog parks or beaches. The Lighthouse Field and Its Beach were closed as of November 15, 2007 to off leash use because management reverted back to the State.

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Aptos Dog Park (at Polo Grounds Park)

Franich Dog Park

Pacheco Dog Park

Scotts Valley Dog Park

Watsonville Dog Park (at Pinto Lake)

Chanticleer Dog Park

DeLaveaga Park Off Leash Dog Area

Frederick Street Park Off Leash Dog Area

Grant Park Off Leash Area

Mitchell's Cove Dog Beach

Ocean View Park Off Leash Dog Area

University Terrace Off Leash Dog Area

Chestnut Townhomes and Apartments Dog Parks

Seascape Beach Resort Park

Surf City Coffee Shop and Dog Patio

12th Avenue Beach (aka Blacks Beach)

21st Avenue Beach

Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Bonny Doon Beach

Davenport Beach

Dolphin and Sumner Beach

Greyhound Rock Beach

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Lighthouse Field and (Its Beach)

Manresa State Beach

Marina Dunes Preserve

Moran Lake Park and Beach

Natural Bridges State Beach

New Brighton State Beach

Palm State Beach

Pleasure Point Beach

Rio Del Mar Beach

Rockview Drive Beach

Seabright Beach

Seacliff State Beach

Sunny Cove Beach

The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

Twin Lakes Beach

Laguna Creek Beach

Salinas River State Beach

Scott Creek Beach

Sunset State Beach

Wilder Ranch State Park