West Cliff Dog Park
About the Park
West Cliff Dog Park is described as having dog swimming or water access, friendly dogs and owners, large open space, and shade and trees. Things to keep in mind include crowding at busy times.
Visitors Like
- dog swimming or water access
- friendly dogs and owners
- large open space
- shade and trees
Worth Noting
- crowding at busy times
Park Gallery

Google Reviews
30 reviews
S*C World Explorer
949 reviewsWest Cliff Dog Park is a popular meeting place for dog owners in Santa Cruz, offering a relaxed atmosphere right next to the famous West Cliff Drive. ...
Robert Metz
127 reviewsNice that they still have a place you’re allowed to take your animals. We took our American Bulky and Frenchie down.
Michael Mendoza
6 reviewsOne of the best dog parks I’ve been to the views and the scenery are beautiful. Dogs are off leash and splashing in the water it is definitely worth a...
Vanessa McBride
16 reviewsSo cool! Reminds me of childhood trips to the beach with kids and figs running free. Please Note: This place has a long and fairly steep staircase ...
Ken Wada
31 reviewsTypical Santa Cruz winter day
Lazarus Cobb
61 reviewsGreat beach
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