North Beach (Del Mar Dog Beach): dog rules

Yes, with restrictions. From the day after Labor Day through June 15, dogs may be off leash under voice control. From June 16 through Labor Day, dogs must be leashed at all times except from dawn to 8:00 a.m. The area runs from 29th Street north to the Solana Beach border.

Dogs allowedYes, with restrictions
Official restrictionsFrom the day after Labor Day through June 15, dogs may be off leash under voice control. From June 16 through Labor Day, dogs must be leashed at all times except from dawn to 8:00 a.m. The area runs from 29th Street north to the Solana Beach border.
LeashOff leash allowed at certain times or seasons
Maximum leash length6 feet

Verified October 28, 2026 from City of Del Mar. Full record and sources on DogPolicies.