Guide to dog-friendly holidays in Spain
With sunny beaches, historic towns, and a relaxed outdoor culture, Spain is an increasingly dog-friendly destination for holidays abroad. From Catalonia to Andalusia, there are dog-welcoming beaches, mountains, and villages to explore.
Our dog-friendly villas in Spain give you the freedom to bring your pup on Mediterranean adventures.
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Spain?
Spain is embracing dog-friendly travel, with many beaches opening zones for pets, countless countryside walks, and an outdoor café culture that welcomes four-legged guests.
Best dog-friendly beaches in Spain
- Playa de Llevant (Barcelona) – This stretch has a designated dog-friendly zone, open year-round.
- Playa de la Rubina (Costa Brava) – One of the first official dog beaches in Spain, spacious and sandy.
- Playa Canina de Torre del Mar (Andalusia) – A dog-friendly beach with a dedicated dog zone, with water bowls and shaded areas.
Dog-friendly attractions and activities in Spain
- 🌿 Pyrenees Mountains – Countless dog-friendly hiking trails in stunning scenery.
- 🍷 Dog-friendly vineyards (La Rioja) – Many wineries allow dogs in outdoor tasting areas.
- 🏰 Historic towns – From Seville to Girona, dogs are welcome in many outdoor plazas, cafés, and even some monuments.
- 🌊 Spanish coast paths – Ideal for seaside strolls with your pup, especially in spring and autumn.
