Huntington Dog Beach
Huntington Beach's dog beach along PCH north of the pier, below the bluffs.
Know before you go
- Parking
Parking available (Coastal Commission listing).
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Fees
Fee listed (usually for parking).
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Paying
Unknown – check locally
- Getting down
Stairs to the beach and Path to the beach. W. of Pacific Coast Hwy. from Seapoint Ave. to Golden West St., Huntington Beach.
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Tide & surf
Unknown – check locally
- Hours
Beach curfew 10 p.m. Pier open until midnight.
Verified · City of Huntington Beach · checked Oct 3, 2026
- Dogs
City rule: dogs must be on a leash and are only permitted on the beach service road and at Dog Beach.
Verified · City of Huntington Beach · checked Oct 3, 2026
- Restrooms
Yes
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Showers
No
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Accessibility
No disabled access listed.
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Lifeguards
Lifeguard service listed. Staffing varies by season.
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Rules
No smoking, alcohol or drugs. Fires only in city fire pits (127 pits from 1st St to Beach Blvd); barbecues within 6 ft of a fire pit and off the sand.
Verified · City of Huntington Beach · checked Oct 3, 2026
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.