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Dog-friendly outings in Santa Rosa
The dog is family too. These 8 verified Santa Rosa picks welcome the whole crew — leashes, kids, and all.
Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
World Dog Surfing Championships
Sat, Aug 1, 2026 · 9:00 AM-1:30 PM
Unique, laugh-out-loud entertainment that combines water-play energy with animal interaction—kids won't forget this.
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Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
Fort Funston Off-Leash Dog Beach
Ongoing
Families love it for the freedom their dogs have to run and play while enjoying beautiful coastal views.
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Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
Crissy Field Beach
Ongoing
Families love Crissy Field Beach for its stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and safe, calm waters for kids to play in.
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Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
Stern Grove
Ongoing
Free summer concerts, off-leash dog area, and hiking trails through eucalyptus groves.
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Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
Sunol Regional Wilderness
Ongoing
Little Yosemite gorge with creek wading — feels like a national park just 45 min from the city.
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Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area
Ongoing
Paved lakeside loop trail with pedal boats, fishing, and a playground — perfect family half-day.
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Santa Rosa🐕 dog-friendly
Slide Ranch
Ongoing
Families are drawn to this coastal farm for its hands-on activities like milking goats and exploring tide pools.
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Santa RosaFree🐕 dog-friendly
China Camp State Park
Ongoing
Historic Chinese fishing village, calm beaches, and uncrowded trails — a Marin hidden gem.
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