The Original Dog Beach

One of the first official leash-free beaches in the United States. It is a landmark in the community of Ocean Beach at the end of I-8 at the mouth of the San Diego River. Dog Beach is a special place where people and pets, beach lovers and surfers celebrate the spirit of Ocean Beach, California, one of southern California's last true beach towns.

Before heading out to this dog friendly beach, be sure to review Dog Beach Outings: Tips & Dos and Dont's.

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