Dog-friendly beach
Corona del Mar State Beach
Corona del Mar State Beach, Newport Beach, CA
Rules change, especially around nesting season. This page was last checked against the official source on 14 Nov 2026. Read the live official page and the signs at the access before you go.
- Off-leash
- On-leash
- Fenced
- Not fenced
- Hours
- Dogs: before 10 a.m. and after 4:30 p.m. City beach hours: 6 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Last checked
Rules, as cited
Leash rule: On a leash or chain no longer than six feet, only before 10 a.m. and after 4:30 p.m. Off-leash is never allowed.
- Statewide, California State Parks requires a leash no longer than six feet, and the dog must be physically under your control. Dogs may not be left unattended. Vicious or unusually noisy dogs are not allowed. Proof of licensing and immunization may be required.
- The statewide table, and the City of Newport Beach official beach-information page, both say dogs are allowed before 10 a.m. and after 4:30 p.m.
- Dogs are not allowed on the beach or any beachfront sidewalk between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., including ocean-front and bay-front beaches.
- The city page requires a substantial leash or chain not exceeding six feet, controlled by a person competent to restrain the dog. Off-leash dogs are never allowed in public spaces, including parks and beaches.
- The city page says beach hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. (piers open until midnight). Owners must carry a means to pick up waste. The park unit is operated by the City of Newport Beach.
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Official source
California State Parks — Visiting State Parks With Your Dog
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