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City of Newport Beach: dogs on beaches

Orange County, California

Dogs are never allowed on the beach or any beachfront sidewalk between 10am and 4:30pm, on ocean and bay beaches. Before 10am and after 4:30pm dogs are allowed on a leash no longer than six feet. Off-leash dogs are never allowed.

Source: City of Newport Beach, Beach Information. Checked October 27, 2026.

Beaches and walks

Newport Beach beachesNo dogs 10am to 5pm, all year. Dogs on a leash the rest of the time