Places whose official source says dogs or pets are welcome.
1 pick
Section: Pet-Friendlywildlife refuge
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Pets OK
A 6-mile auto tour through wetlands, grasslands and vernal pools, with two observation decks and a year-round wetland walk, starting at the refuge headquarters near Willows.
Hours
Auto tour and wetland walk open year-round, 1 hour before sunrise to 1 hour after sunset; visitor center limited hours
Cost
Auto tour entrance pass: 1-day $6 or annual $12 (digital, from Recreation.gov); Duck Stamp or America the Beautiful passes also accepted
Dogs
Leashed dogs (6 ft max) on trails and in parking lots; on the auto tour dogs stay in the vehicle except at Park-and-Stretch areas.
Parks, trails, beaches, gardens and nature reserves.
1 pick
Section: Outdoors and Naturewildlife refuge
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Pets OK
A 6-mile auto tour through wetlands, grasslands and vernal pools, with two observation decks and a year-round wetland walk, starting at the refuge headquarters near Willows.
Hours
Auto tour and wetland walk open year-round, 1 hour before sunrise to 1 hour after sunset; visitor center limited hours
Cost
Auto tour entrance pass: 1-day $6 or annual $12 (digital, from Recreation.gov); Duck Stamp or America the Beautiful passes also accepted
Dogs
Leashed dogs (6 ft max) on trails and in parking lots; on the auto tour dogs stay in the vehicle except at Park-and-Stretch areas.