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title: "Powerhouse Park: dog rules"
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Powerhouse Park (Del Mar, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Leashed dogs are allowed on the walkways and sidewalks around the park. Dogs are not allowed in the Tot Lot or the grass area next to it, south of the beach path, at any time of year. Source: City of Del Mar, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/powerhouse-park-del-mar/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Powerhouse Park

**Yes, with restrictions. Leashed dogs are allowed on the walkways and sidewalks around the park. Dogs are not allowed in the Tot Lot or the grass area next to it, south of the beach path, at any time of year.**

Type: park. Location: Del Mar, San Diego County, California. Managed by City of Del Mar.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | Leashed dogs are allowed on the walkways and sidewalks around the park. Dogs are not allowed in the Tot Lot or the grass area next to it, south of the beach path, at any time of year. | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Leash | Required | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |

## Sources

1. City of Del Mar, "Dog Friendly Beaches: Powerhouse Park" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://www.delmar.ca.us/206/Dog-Friendly-Beaches
   > Powerhouse Park Not allowed: Dogs are not allowed in the children's "Tot Lot" (playground) and the grass area next to it, south of the beach path. This applies year-round. Allowed: Leashed dogs are allowed on the walkways and sidewalks surrounding the park.

Verified November 1, 2026; re-check due 2026-12-01. Freshness: fresh.
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