Dog-friendly Barcelona
Mediterranean coastal city with dog-friendly beaches, parks, and outdoor culture
Dog Rules in Barcelona
Dogs welcome in most outdoor cafés and terraces
Microchip mandatory - register at local district office
Banned from beaches May 1 - Sept 30 (4 dog beaches exempt)
Small dogs in carriers on TMB Metro - larger dogs not allowed
Must clean waste - fines from €300 to €750
Dog beaches: Platja de Llevant, Zona de Banys Forum
Some parks allow off-leash 22:00-08:00 (check signs)
Perfect Day in Barcelona 🐾
A curated one-day itinerary for exploring Barcelona with your furry companion.
🌅 Morning by the Sea
Begin at Platja de Llevant, Barcelona's dog beach, where your pup can splash in the Mediterranean. Then grab breakfast at a nearby dog-friendly terrace.
☕ Gothic Quarter Stroll
Wander through the historic Gothic Quarter's narrow streets. Many cafés have outdoor seating perfect for dogs, and shops provide water bowls.
🌳 Park Afternoon
Visit Parc de la Ciutadella or Can Rigal park where dogs can play. These green oases offer shade, fountains, and space to explore.
🌆 Evening Tapas
End your day in Gràcia or Born districts at dog-friendly tapas bars with outdoor seating, where locals welcome well-behaved pups.
💡 Pro tip: Always check current dog policies before visiting. Explore 15 dog-friendly places in Barcelona above!
Alsur Café (multiple locations)
Dog-friendly cafes restaurants in Barcelona. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Brunch & Cake (multiple locations)
Dog-friendly cafes restaurants in Barcelona. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Mercat de la Boqueria – Bars & Stalls (terraces nearby)
Dog-friendly cafes restaurants in Barcelona. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Corgi Café (Gòtic)
Dog-friendly cafes restaurants in barcelona
Taller de Tapas
Popular tapas restaurant with multiple locations. Dogs welcome on outdoor terraces while you enjoy authentic Spanish tapas.
Merbeyé
Trendy café and brunch spot. Dogs welcome on the outdoor seating area.
Chez Cocó
French-style bistro in Barcelona. Dogs allowed to accompany their owners for a lovely meal.
Inu Café
Dog-themed café where canines are the star! A must-visit for dog lovers with treats for both humans and pups.
Federal Café
Australian-style brunch café in Poble Sec with excellent coffee and dog-friendly terrace.
Flax & Kale
Health-focused restaurant with spacious terrace in Born, welcoming dogs.
Caravelle
Cool Raval café with brunch, cocktails, and relaxed dog-friendly vibe.
La Pepita
Beloved Gràcia tapas bar with creative bites and outdoor dog-friendly seating.
Bar del Pla
Excellent Born tapas bar with modern Catalan cuisine and dog-friendly terrace.
Café de l'Acadèmia
Charming Gothic Quarter restaurant in a medieval square, dogs welcome outdoors.
BuenasMigas
Artisan bakery and café with multiple locations in Barcelona. Dogs welcome on the terrace for coffee and pastries.