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# Dogs in the East Bay

163 of 180 verified places in the East Bay allow dogs in at least some areas. Off leash is stated for 34 places, including Acalanes Ridge Open Space, Augustin Bernal Park, and Blair Park. 1 beach allows dogs. 26 places to stay take dogs.

## Cities with their own page

- [Alameda](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/alameda/): 35 verified places, city rules on file (spotlight guide)
- [Berkeley](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/berkeley/): 7 verified places
- [Fremont](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/fremont/): 8 verified places
- [Livermore](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/livermore/): 12 verified places
- [Oakland](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/oakland/): 36 verified places, city rules on file
- [Piedmont](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/piedmont/): 5 verified places
- [Walnut Creek](https://dogpolicies.com/cities/walnut-creek/): 7 verified places

## Big parks and beaches outside any city

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Briones Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/briones-regional-park/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Charles Lee Tilden Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/charles-lee-tilden-regional-park/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Leona Canyon Open Space Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/leona-canyon-open-space-regional-preserve/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Mission Peak Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mission-peak-regional-preserve/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/pleasanton-ridge-regional-park/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Round Valley Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/round-valley-regional-preserve/) |  | No | No. Dogs are not allowed. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Sobrante Ridge Botanic Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/sobrante-ridge-botanic-regional-preserve/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Sycamore Valley Open Space Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/sycamore-valley-open-space-regional-preserve/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Wildcat Canyon Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/wildcat-canyon-regional-park/) |  | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |

## Dog parks and off-leash areas

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Acalanes Ridge Open Space](https://dogpolicies.com/places/acalanes-ridge-open-space/) | Walnut Creek | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Augustin Bernal Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/augustin-bernal-park/) | Pleasanton | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Leash your dog in picnic areas, gathering sites, irrigated lawns, parking lots and on roads. Elsewhere it may be off leash if it stays more than 100 feet from those areas and within 50 feet of you. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Baldwin Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/baldwin-dog-park/) | Concord | Yes | Yes. This is a dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Blair Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/blair-park-piedmont/) | Piedmont | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only with a City of Piedmont off-leash permit, from the Police Department. Without a permit, dogs must be leashed. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Bruce King Memorial Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bruce-king-memorial-dog-park/) | El Cerrito | Yes | Yes. This is a dog park. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Bruno Canziani Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bruno-canziani-park-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Cayetano Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/cayetano-park-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Central Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/central-park-dog-park-fremont/) | Fremont | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Cubby's Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/cubbys-dog-park/) | Pleasanton | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Dracena Quarry Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/dracena-quarry-park/) | Piedmont | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only with a City of Piedmont off-leash permit, from the Police Department. Without a permit, dogs must be leashed. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Eden Greenway Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/eden-greenway-dog-park/) | Hayward | Yes | Yes. This is a dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Estuary Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/estuary-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Glen Daniel/King Estates Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/glen-daniel-king-estates-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Grove Shafter Park Dog Play Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/grove-shafter-park-dog-play-area/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Hardy Park Dog Play Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/hardy-park-dog-play-area/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Heather Farm Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/heather-farm-dog-park/) | Walnut Creek | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Jefferson Square Park Dog Park Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/jefferson-square-park-dog-park-area/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Joaquin Miller Park Dog Play Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/joaquin-miller-park-dog-play-area/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Main Street Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/main-street-dog-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Marina Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/marina-dog-park-san-leandro/) | San Leandro | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Marlin A. Pound Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/marlin-a-pound-park-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Max Baer Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/max-baer-park-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [May Nissen Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/may-nissen-park-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Memorial Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/memorial-park-albany/) | Albany | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are allowed in Section B from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day, and never in Section A, the ball field, or inside a play structure area. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Mosswood Park Dog Play Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mosswood-park-dog-play-area/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Muirwood Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/muirwood-dog-park/) | Pleasanton | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Newhall Park Paw Patch](https://dogpolicies.com/places/newhall-park-paw-patch/) | Concord | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Ohlone Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ohlone-dog-park-berkeley/) | Berkeley | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Old Creek Dog Park of Cherryland](https://dogpolicies.com/places/old-creek-dog-park/) | Hayward | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Park at the Berkeley Waterfront Off-Leash Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/berkeley-waterfront-off-leash-area/) | Berkeley | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Park Boulevard Plaza](https://dogpolicies.com/places/park-boulevard-plaza/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Piedmont Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/piedmont-park/) | Piedmont | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only with a City of Piedmont off-leash permit, from the Police Department. Without a permit, dogs must be leashed. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Point Isabel Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/point-isabel-regional-shoreline/) | Richmond | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | 2026-10-27 |
| [Robertson Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/robertson-park-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Shell Ridge Open Space](https://dogpolicies.com/places/shell-ridge-open-space/) | Walnut Creek | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | 2026-10-31 |
| [South Prescott Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/south-prescott-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Sugarloaf Open Space](https://dogpolicies.com/places/sugarloaf-open-space/) | Walnut Creek | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Vallejo Mill Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/vallejo-mill-dog-park/) | Fremont | Yes | Yes. This is a dog park. | 2026-10-30 |
| [Vista Meadows Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/vista-meadows-dog-park/) | Livermore | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Only for licensed dogs that belong to Livermore residents; without a current city license, you'll be asked to leave. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Washington Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/washington-dog-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes. This is a dog park. | 2026-10-28 |

## Places to eat and drink

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Almanac Beer Co., Alameda](https://dogpolicies.com/places/almanac-beer-co-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on a leash. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Dashe Cellars, SF City View Patio](https://dogpolicies.com/places/dashe-cellars-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on the patio. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Ghost Town Brewing West Oakland](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ghost-town-brewing-west-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Gilman Brewing Co. Berkeley](https://dogpolicies.com/places/gilman-brewing-berkeley/) | Berkeley | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Leashed dogs on the front patio, close to your table. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Headlands Brewing Berkeley Beer Garden](https://dogpolicies.com/places/headlands-brewing-berkeley-beer-garden/) | Berkeley | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Mosley's Cafe](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mosleys-cafe-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on the dock. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Original Pattern Brewing Company](https://dogpolicies.com/places/original-pattern-brewing-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs on the outdoor patios; no pets inside. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Park Station](https://dogpolicies.com/places/park-station-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on the patio. | 2026-10-31 |

## Beaches and shoreline

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach](https://dogpolicies.com/places/robert-w-crown-memorial-state-beach/) | Alameda | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are not allowed on the beach; they may use the lawns and paved paths only, on a leash (6 feet maximum). | 2026-10-26 |

## Trails

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Montclair Railroad Trail](https://dogpolicies.com/places/montclair-railroad-trail/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |

## Parks

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Albany State Marine Reserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/albany-state-marine-reserve/) | Albany | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Anthony Chabot Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/anthony-chabot-regional-park/) | Castro Valley | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Ardenwood Historic Farm](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ardenwood-historic-farm/) | Fremont | No | No. Dogs are not allowed. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Athol Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/athol-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Bayport Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bayport-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Bethany Reservoir State Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bethany-reservoir-state-recreation-area/) | Byron | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Big Break Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/big-break-regional-shoreline/) | Oakley | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Bishop Ranch Open Space Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bishop-ranch-open-space-regional-preserve/) | San Ramon | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/black-diamond-mines-regional-preserve/) | Antioch | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Bohol Circle Immigrant Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bohol-circle-immigrant-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/carquinez-strait-regional-shoreline/) | Port Costa | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Chochenyo Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/chochenyo-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Coyote Hills Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/coyote-hills-regional-park/) | Fremont | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Crocker Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/crocker-park-piedmont/) | Piedmont | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/cull-canyon-regional-recreation-area/) | Castro Valley | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Del Valle Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/del-valle-regional-park/) | Livermore | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Diablo Foothills Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/diablo-foothills-regional-park/) | Walnut Creek | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Dimond Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/dimond-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/dr-aurelia-reinhardt-redwood-regional-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/dry-creek-pioneer-regional-park/) | Union City | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Eastshore Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/eastshore-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Emeryville Crescent State Marine Reserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/emeryville-crescent-state-marine-reserve/) | Emeryville | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Estuary Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/estuary-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Five Canyons Open Space](https://dogpolicies.com/places/five-canyons-open-space/) | Castro Valley | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Franklin Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/franklin-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Franks Tract State Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/franks-tract-state-recreation-area/) | Bethel Island | No | No. Very few land forms exposed due to flooding. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Garin Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/garin-regional-park/) | Hayward | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Godfrey Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/godfrey-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Grove Shafter Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/grove-shafter-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Hampton Field (Piedmont Sports Field)](https://dogpolicies.com/places/hampton-field-piedmont/) | Piedmont | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Hardy Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/hardy-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Hayward Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/hayward-regional-shoreline/) | Hayward | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/huckleberry-botanic-regional-preserve/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are allowed only on the Skyline National Trail through the preserve. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Jean Sweeney Open Space Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/jean-sweeney-open-space-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Jefferson Square Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/jefferson-square-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Joaquin Miller Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/joaquin-miller-park/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. On leash, and not in the amphitheater. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/kennedy-grove-regional-recreation-area/) | El Sobrante | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Knowland Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/knowland-park/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. On leash, and only in the part of the park east of Golf Links Road. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Krusi Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/krusi-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Lake Chabot Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/lake-chabot-regional-park/) | Castro Valley | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Lake Del Valle State Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/lake-del-valle-state-recreation-area/) | Livermore | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Lakeside Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/lakeside-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Leona Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/leona-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. On leash, and only in the part of the park east of Mountain Boulevard. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Leydecker Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/leydecker-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Lime Ridge Open Space](https://dogpolicies.com/places/lime-ridge-open-space/) | Walnut Creek | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. No dogs in the Lime Ridge Wildlife Preserve, the center section south of Ygnacio Valley Road. North of Ygnacio, dogs must be under voice and sight command or leashed (cattle graze there); south of the preserve, leashed only. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Lincoln Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/lincoln-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Littlejohn Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/littlejohn-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Longfellow Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/longfellow-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Main Street Linear Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/main-street-linear-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Mandana Plaza](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mandana-plaza/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Marina Cove Waterfront Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/marina-cove-waterfront-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Marina Village Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/marina-village-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Marsh Creek State Historic Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/marsh-creek-state-historic-park/) | Brentwood | No | No. Not open to the public. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/martin-luther-king-jr-regional-shoreline/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are not allowed in the marsh areas and must be on a leash (6 feet maximum) everywhere else in the park. | 2026-10-28 |
| [McKinley Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mckinley-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [McLaughlin Eastshore State Park State Seashore](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mclaughlin-eastshore-state-park-state-seashore/) | Berkeley | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/miller-knox-regional-shoreline/) | Richmond | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Morgan Territory Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/morgan-territory-regional-preserve/) | Livermore | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Mosswood Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mosswood-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Mount Diablo State Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mount-diablo-state-park/) | Walnut Creek | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are NOT permitted on trails, fire roads or in park buildings. Dogs are allowed only in developed areas of the park. They must be kept on a leash during the day and in an enclosed vehicle or tent at night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Neptune Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/neptune-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Oak Glen Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/oak-glen-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Pine Knoll Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/pine-knoll-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Point Pinole Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/point-pinole-regional-shoreline/) | Richmond | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Portola Triangle Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/portola-triangle-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/quarry-lakes-regional-recreation-area/) | Fremont | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Rittler Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/rittler-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Roberts Regional Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/roberts-regional-recreation-area/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt](https://dogpolicies.com/places/rockridge-temescal-greenbelt/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Seaplane Lagoon Promenade](https://dogpolicies.com/places/seaplane-lagoon-promenade-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/shadow-cliffs-regional-recreation-area/) | Pleasanton | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Shoreline Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/shoreline-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve](https://dogpolicies.com/places/sibley-volcanic-regional-preserve/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Snow Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/snow-park-oakland/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Ted and Kathy Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ted-and-kathy-radke-martinez-regional-shoreline/) | Martinez | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are not allowed in the duck pond, marsh or other interior areas; in parking areas they must be leashed (6 feet maximum). | 2026-10-28 |
| [Temescal Regional Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/temescal-regional-recreation-area/) | Oakland | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are not allowed in the lake or on the beach. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Tilden Nature Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/tilden-nature-area/) | Berkeley | No | No. Dogs are not allowed. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Tillman Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/tillman-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Towata Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/towata-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Union Point Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/union-point-park/) | Oakland | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-29 |
| [Washington Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/washington-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Whale Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/whale-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Woodstock Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/woodstock-park-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, on leash. | 2026-10-28 |

## Places to stay

| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Aiden by Best Western](https://dogpolicies.com/places/aiden-by-best-western/) |  | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Brentwood Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-brentwood-inn/) | Brentwood | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Garden Court Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-garden-court-inn-fremont/) | Fremont | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Heritage Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-heritage-inn-concord/) | Concord | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western John Muir Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-john-muir-inn-martinez/) | Martinez | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Plus Airport Inn & Suites](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-airport-inn-and-suites/) |  | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-bayside-hotel-oakland/) | Oakland | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Plus Inn of Hayward](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-inn-of-hayward/) |  | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [BEST WESTERN PLUS Pleasanton Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-pleasanton-inn/) | Pleasanton | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-vineyard-inn-livermore/) | Livermore | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western Plus, Oakley](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-oakley/) | Oakley | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Best Western, Danville](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-danville/) | Danville | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America - Dublin - Hacienda Dr.](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-dublin-hacienda-dr/) | Dublin | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America - Oakland - Alameda](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-oakland-alameda/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America - Oakland - Alameda Airport](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-oakland-alameda-airport/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America - Richmond - Hilltop Mall](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-richmond-hilltop-mall/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, 2100 Camino Ramon](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-2100-camino-ramon/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, 46312 Mission Boulevard](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-46312-mission-boulevard/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, Fremont](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-fremont/) | Fremont | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, Livermore](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-livermore/) | Livermore | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, Pleasant Hill](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-pleasant-hill/) | Pleasant Hill | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, Pleasanton](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-pleasanton/) | Pleasanton | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, San Ramon](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-san-ramon/) | San Ramon | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [Extended Stay America, Union City](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-union-city/) | Union City | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 |
| [La Quinta Inn & Suites Oakland Airport Coliseum](https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-quinta-inn-and-suites-oakland-airport-coliseum/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay. | 2026-10-28 |
| [La Quinta Inn & Suites, Hayward](https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-quinta-inn-and-suites-hayward/) | Hayward | Yes | Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay. | 2026-10-28 |
| [La Quinta Inn and Suites Dublin-Pleasanton](https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-quinta-inn-and-suites-dublin-pleasanton/) | Dublin | Yes | Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay. | 2026-10-28 |
| [La Quinta Inn Berkeley](https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-quinta-inn-berkeley/) | Berkeley | Yes | Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay. | 2026-10-28 |
| [La Quinta Inn Livermore](https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-quinta-inn-livermore/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Marina Village Inn](https://dogpolicies.com/places/marina-village-inn-alameda/) | Alameda | Yes | Yes. A small nightly fee applies per pet; the hotel does not state the amount. Its policy says pets, not dogs by name. | 2026-10-31 |
| [Motel 6 Concord, CA](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-concord-ca/) | Concord | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6 Fremont](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-fremont/) | Fremont | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6 Fremont, CA - North](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-fremont-ca-north/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6 Hayward, CA - East Bay](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-hayward-ca-east-bay/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6 Pleasanton](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-pleasanton/) | Pleasanton | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6, 1801 Embarcadero](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-1801-embarcadero/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6, 8480 Edes Avenue](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-8480-edes-avenue/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |
| [Motel 6, Fitzgerald Drive](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-fitzgerald-drive/) |  | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 |

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