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Huntington Dog Beach, Huntington Beach

4.6
#1 of 15 in Outdoors in Huntington Beach
Beach · Nature / Park
Spend a day with man's best friend at Huntington Dog Beach, a popular place for local surfers and their dogs. Sometimes called the "Cliffs," the beach offers big waves and a wide stretch of soft sand, attracting surfing enthusiasts of all skill levels. This oceanfront doggy heaven is free and open throughout the year, with easy access to several nearby hotels that accept pets. Help keep the area clean and safe for all by abiding by good doggy etiquette, which means properly disposing of all waste and ensuring that your dog remains under control during your stay at the beach. Plan to see Huntington Dog Beach and other attractions that appeal to you using our Huntington Beach tour planner.
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  • By JoglaineO
    We found a quiet area away from the large clusters of people and dogs and enjoyed 5 hours at the beach! Love this area, it's clean, people are friendly, and it's incredibly peaceful.  more »
  • By steveK9829TE
    What a great dog beach. We took our 5 month old puppy here for the first time & we all had an absolute blast! Our dog brought a friend but all the dogs seemed to have a wonderful time on the beach.....  more »
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