Beachfront setup features twinkly lights, palm trees, and a live DJ on a converted fire truck. Atmosphere blends lively energy with dog-friendly amenities like an agility course and special dog menu. Visitors enjoy stunning ocean views while dogs play freely in a roped-off area.
A beachfront bar welcomes dogs with a special menu including homemade ice cream and turkey burgers. Dogs enjoy agility features, birthday shout outs, and treats while owners relax with quality wine.
Stunning views of the sea and incredible sunsets create a beautiful backdrop. Dogs roam freely while people relax and enjoy the scenic ambiance.
"It's a great dog friendly beach spot with a lively, enjoyable vibe."
"The bar's vibe is lively with excellent music."
"The sunset views here are breathtaking, like a little slice of heaven."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Every Sunday afternoon features live Salsa, cumbia, and bachata music.
Dogs are allowed off-leash in designated areas of the beach.
Park offers great views of harbor, islands, and beach with multiple levels including grassy lawns and stairs to the beach. Atmosphere stays relaxed and uncrowded, welcoming dog walking and casual strolls. Water near cruise ship docks appears less clean, but the area remains a pleasant spot for outdoor enjoyment.
Open paths offer plenty of space for dogs to roam during walks. The area provides scenic views that both dogs and owners can enjoy together.
Bluff Park Walk offers a great view of the beach without needing to go down to the sand. The spot is perfect for walking, relaxing, and enjoying the scenery with your dog.
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Street parking is available near Bluff Park Walk.
Bluff Park Walk is dog-friendly, making it great for pet owners.
There are stairs leading down to the bike path and beach area.
Park offers scenic ocean views with pathways along the rocky shoreline and benches overlooking the water. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and dog-friendly, with areas for fishing and light music and dancing at the center. Flat terrain makes it easy to walk and enjoy the open air.
Open spaces make it a great place to walk dogs. The park is consistently dog friendly and welcoming for pets.
Views include ocean vistas, the Queen Mary docked, and the Long Beach City skyline. The park offers scenic spots with grass and harbor views ideal for photos.
Good to know
There was free parking along the street near the park.
The park was dog friendly.
There was only one set of bathrooms at the park.
Park offers great ocean views including sights of the harbor and old oil rigs. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing with a friendly environment and vibrant California poppies adding color. Grassy areas invite picnics and dog walking, while steps lead down to a regularly maintained beach.
Grassy areas offer good spots for picnics and dog play. Dogs must stay on a leash due to the nearby main street. The dog park section provides a fun space for dogs to enjoy the sun.
Views include ocean and beach vistas, harbor and port scenes, and sights of kite surfers and sailboats. The panorama also features old oil rigs and stretches over Long Beach and the Los Angeles port.
Good to know
Parking costs €10 per hour at Bluff Park.
There is free parking available at Bluff Park.
Bluff Park is dog friendly; keep dogs on a leash near the main street.
Lagoon with shaded playground and floating dock offers a peaceful atmosphere with quiet tranquility. Trails and a beach area with lifeguards support family-friendly activities and swimming. The setting encourages relaxation and connection to a natural coastal environment.
Lots of people bring dogs here, so a leash is needed. Open grass areas offer great spots for dogs to run. The water attracts dogs who enjoy swimming, including service dogs.
Beautiful relaxing view surrounds the lagoon with peaceful, amazing scenery. Walking paths circle the water, offering plenty of spots to enjoy the scenic area.
Good to know
Parking is difficult during weekends at Colorado Lagoon.
Metered parking only accepts coins, with a quarter providing 15 minutes of parking.
The nearby bathrooms at Colorado Lagoon are convenient.
Waterfront setting with a patio overlooking the marina creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere. The place fills up early, offering excellent margaritas and a varied drink selection. Outdoor heaters make the patio comfortable even on cooler days.
Staff offer outside tables designed to accommodate dogs. Seating on the patio welcomes dogs right away. The area around has pet-friendly activities to enjoy.
Beautiful marina views dominate the patio seating area, offering a clear sight of the water and beach. Outdoor seating enhances the experience with a nice ocean view and a relaxed vibe.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Taco Tuesday offers $1.50 tacos all night long.
Reservations are not accepted on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.
Lush native habitat with shaded paths, wooden bridges, and flowing streams creates a tranquil oasis within the city. The park offers well-maintained trails and quiet wildlife, making it ideal for relaxation and stress relief. Thoughtfully placed benches and picnic areas provide comfortable spots to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Large and clean dog park offers separate areas for big and small dogs. Picnic spots and fishing areas welcome dogs, making it a dog-friendly space with an annual pass option that covers admission fees.
Several walking areas offer views of multiple lakes. The setting invites time to relax, breathe fresh air, and enjoy the beautiful views.
Good to know
Entry fee is $6 for adults to access the park.
Dogs are not allowed on the trails or in the park.
The park is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Park offers ocean views and large grassy areas with playgrounds and a skatepark. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful with gentle sea breezes and plenty of space for families and dogs. Historic lampposts and colorful sidewalk art add character to the open, uncluttered setting.
A dog park section offers a safe space for dogs to play off-leash. A small dog area lets smaller dogs socialize comfortably. Trails and benches make it easy to walk or relax with dogs.
Ocean views dominate the scene with amazing beach vistas and sunset views. Open green space and a big shade tree add to the pleasant atmosphere with ocean breezes.
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The farmers market is open every Saturday from 10am to 2pm and Tuesday from 3pm to 7pm.
Bixby Park hosts a farmers market with live music every Saturday.
Parking is available at Bixby Park, but be cautious of car break-ins.
Outdoor seating overlooks a waterfront marina with passing boats and shaded, comfortable benches. The atmosphere stays relaxing and beautiful, enhanced by an outdoor bar where people wait and enjoy drinks. Music plays softly, creating a pleasant vibe for brunch or breakfast by the water.
A dog friendly patio welcomes pets comfortably. The outdoor space offers a nice spot to relax with dogs nearby.
Waterfront location at the marina corner offers a beautiful view of passing boats. The setting provides an excellent view of the water and marina, making the atmosphere a key attraction.
Good to know
Expect an hour-long wait for a table on weekends.
Seating is very limited, especially during peak hours.
The restaurant opens at 7am, but check for any changes.
Spacious park with shaded walking paths and multiple lakes creates a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Families and groups enjoy playgrounds, bike rentals, and an archery range. Open green areas and distinctive trees support picnics and outdoor events.
A large, clean dog park offers separate spaces for small and large dogs. Plenty of open areas and a dedicated dog party area make it easy to spend the day walking, playing, and exercising pets.
Large park offers a variety of beautiful views along easy trails. Scenery includes gentle hills and plenty of spots to enjoy nature.
Good to know
The entrance fee on weekends is $8 and $6 on weekdays, but walking is free.
There was plenty of parking if I arrived early.
The park sometimes closes for special events, which can disrupt plans.
Hotel offers stunning views and a large pool with jacuzzi for relaxation. Lobby bar provides a well-stocked selection including unique spirits. Noise from nearby street and event hall can be loud at times.
Very pet friendly with a welcoming atmosphere for dogs. Surrounding area offers good walking spots for pets.
Rooms offer a solid harbor view that stands out. The location provides beautiful views that enhance the stay.
Good to know
The hotel does not offer room service.
The parking fee was hidden and was never mentioned when I booked the hotel.
The pool was closed during my stay.
Hotel offers spacious suites with full kitchenettes and outstanding waterfront views. Atmosphere is generally quiet and serene, despite occasional noise from nearby boats. Amenities include a pool and hot tub with scenic views, supporting a relaxed stay.
Pet policies vary, with some locations waiving or not charging a pet fee while others charge a non-refundable $150 pet fee after check-in. Expect lots of barking and growling from other pets on site.
Rooms offer beautiful views of the Queen Mary and cruise ships. Breakfast overlooks the LA River, adding to the scenic experience.
Good to know
Parking costs $35 per day, which is higher than advertised.
The hotel had a fire alarm disturbance at 2 am, affecting guest sleep.
The walk to the cruise terminal takes about 20 minutes and has sidewalks.