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Del Mar North Beach (Dog Beach)

Also known as Dog Beach

Nearly half a mile of beach from 29th Street to the Solana Beach line, known as Dog Beach.

Directions Official page

Know before you go

Parking

Pay parking at Camino del Mar and 29th St.

Verified · City of Del Mar · checked Oct 3, 2026

Fees

$4.24 per hour or $21.20 per day, enforced 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Verified · City of Del Mar · checked Oct 3, 2026

Paying

$4.24 per hour or $21.20 per day, enforced 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Verified · City of Del Mar · checked Oct 3, 2026

Getting down

North of 29th St, about half a mile to the Solana Beach line.

Verified · City of Del Mar · checked Oct 3, 2026

Tide & surf

Unknown – check locally

Hours

Unknown – check locally

Dogs

Day after Labor Day to June 15: off-leash under voice control. June 16 to Labor Day: leashed at all times except dawn to 8 a.m. License required; 6 ft leash max.

Verified · City of Del Mar · checked Oct 3, 2026

Restrooms

Unknown – check locally

Showers

Unknown – check locally

Accessibility

Unknown – check locally

Lifeguards

Unknown – check locally

Rules

Unknown – check locally

Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change. Always follow lifeguards and posted signs.

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Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change, so always follow lifeguards and posted signs. Data: official city, county, State Parks and National Park Service pages, the California Coastal Commission, NOAA and the National Weather Service · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.