Welcome to our dog-friendly guide to North Lake Tahoe, where adventure awaits you and your four-legged companion! Tahoe Signature Properties believes that vacations are meant to be shared with every member of the family, including the furry ones! With our wide selection of pet-friendly rentals, you can bring your best furry friend along on your North Lake Tahoe getaway.
Once you’re here though, what can you do with your pup? Not to worry! From snowy trails to sun-soaked beaches, this guide will lead you to the most pup-friendly destinations, ensuring a memorable experience for both you and your loyal companion. Get ready to explore the beauty of North Lake Tahoe together!
Enjoy a Winter Wonderland Together
These dog-friendly destinations will make your winter getaway unforgettable.
Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area in Tahoe City: Roam the 40-acre area, offering dog-friendly trails, warming huts, and a café. Don’t forget to purchase a day ticket or season pass for your dog.
Blackwood Canyon Road near Tahoe City: Take your pup on a scenic trail along the shoreline, or engage in winter activities like dog sledding and snow play.
Paige Meadows in Tahoe City: Traverse the 14-mile dog-friendly trail within the breathtaking Tahoe National Forest on the west shore of North Lake Tahoe.
Tahoe City Winter Sports Park in Tahoe City: Glide through meticulously groomed trails, enjoy snowshoeing, and experience the thrill of sledding on a safe hill away from trees and streets.
Unleash the Summer Fun!
When the sun is shining, it’s time for some beachside fun with your pup! These dog-friendly beaches in North Lake Tahoe are perfect for summer adventures.
Elizabeth Williams (Pebble Beach) near Tahoe City: Also known as Dog Beach, this off-the-beaten-path gem offers a unique pebble-lined shoreline experience.
Patton/Waterman’s Landing in Carnelian Bay: Indulge in the café delights while your dog joins in the fun with dog-friendly standup paddleboarding and a beachside experience.
Kings Beach: Treat your dog to a sun-sational time at the rocky dog beach, located on the east end of Kings Beach, just south of the boat launch.
Paw-fect Parks
Give your pup the freedom to roam and play at these top-notch dog-friendly parks in North Lake Tahoe!
North Tahoe Regional Park near Kings Beach: Explore 124 acres of recreational bliss, offering stunning lake views and leashed trails for you and your companion.
Tahoe City Dog Park in Tahoe City: Take a break from town strolls and let your dog enjoy a spacious and welcoming park equipped with a water spigot and clean-up bags.
Skylandia State Park in Tahoe City: Unleash your pup’s inner explorer at this 24-acre park, just 1.5 miles east of Tahoe City. Note: Dogs are allowed in the park area but not on the beach.
Pampering for Your Pup!
Ensure your furry friend has the best time in Lake Tahoe with these resources and services!
Pet Station in Incline Village: Your one-stop-shop for all pet needs, offering a wide range of supplies at competitive prices. Run by experienced owners Marshall and Phil.
Truckee Tahoe Pet Lodge in Truckee: Treat your dog to day play or overnight boarding at this 15,000-square-foot facility nestled in the Truckee mountains.
Scraps Dog Bakery in Tahoe City: Explore natural dog foods, accessories, and treats in this charming bakery that caters to both dogs and cats.
Agate Bay Animal Hospital near Kings Beach: Should you require veterinary services, this pet hospital is known for its kind and forward-thinking procedures.
Hot Diggity Dog & Cat in Kings Beach: From food and treats to toys and accessories, this spot in Kings Beach has everything your pet needs.
Delicious, Dog-Friendly Dining
Treat yourself and your pup to a gastronomic adventure at these dog-friendly eateries in North Lake Tahoe.
Spoon in Tahoe City: Indulge in gourmet comfort cuisine on their dog-friendly patio, surrounded by the serenity of pine and aspen trees.
Inclined Burgers and Brews in Incline Village: Relish their mouthwatering burgers and brews while your pup enjoys the rustic ambiance.
Moe’s Original BBQ in Tahoe City: Savor BBQ delights, flavorful sides, and cold beer, all while your furry friend feels at home on their outdoor patio.
Auld Dubliner in Olympic Valley: Experience Irish heritage with your pup on the dog-friendly patio, featuring authentic Irish Fayre and popular American dishes.
The Pioneer Cocktail Club and Kitchen in Tahoe City: Enjoy craft cocktails, pizza, tacos, burgers, and more on their beautiful dog-friendly patio overlooking the lake.
Waterman’s Landing in Carnelian Bay: Delight in tasty bites and picturesque views at this lakeside café, offering a full coffee bar and healthy food options
Plan your next unforgettable getaway to North Lake Tahoe and embark on a journey that will create lasting memories for you and your beloved canine companion. Get ready for a world of tail wags, paw prints, and unforgettable adventures in the breathtaking North Lake Tahoe region.