http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/templates/Default/img/logo.gifhttp://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Long-Beach-Dog-Beach-Zone-l1606.htmlLong Beach Dog Beach Zone between Roycroft and Argonne Avenues Long Beach, California 20803 562-570-3100 This 3 acre off-leash unfenced dog beach is open daily from 6am until 8pm. Only one dog is allowed per adult and dog owners are entirely responsible for their dog's actions.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Big-Bear-Lake-Beaches-l1478.htmlBig Bear Lake Beaches Hwy 38 Big Bear Lake, California There are various beaches along the lake on Hwy 38. You can get to any of the beaches via the Alpine Pedal Path. To get there, (going away from the village), take the Stanfield Cutoff to the other side of the lake and turn left onto Hwy 38. In about 1/4 - 1/2 mile, parking will be on the left. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Carmel-City-Beach-l1487.htmlCarmel City Beach Ocean Avenue Carmel, California 831-624-9423 This beach is within walking distance (about 7 blocks) from the quaint village of Carmel. There are a couple of hotels and several restaurants that are within walking distance of the beach. Your pooch is allowed to run off-leash as long as he or she is under voice control. To get there, take the Ocean Avenue exit from Hwy 1 and follow Ocean Ave to the end. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Carmel-River-State-Beach-l1488.htmlCarmel River State Beach Carmelo Street Carmel, California 831-624-9423 This beach is just south of Carmel. It has approximately a mile of beach and leashes are required. It's located on Carmelo Street. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Garrapata-State-Park-l1489.htmlGarrapata State Park Highway 1 Carmel, California 831-649-2836 There are two miles of beach front at this park. Dogs are allowed but must be on a 6 foot or less leash and people need to clean up after their pets. The beach is on Highway 1, about 6 1/2 miles south of Rio Road in Carmel. It is about 18 miles north of Big Sur. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Kiva-Beach-l1570.htmlKiva Beach Hwy 89 South Lake Tahoe, California 530-573-2600 This small but lovely beach is a perfect place for your pup to take a dip in Lake Tahoe. Dogs must be on leash. To get there from the intersection of Hwys 89 and 50, take Hwy 89 north approx 2-3 miles to the entrance on your right. Follow the road and towards the end, bear left to the parking lot. Then follow the path to the beach. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Doran-Regional-Park-l1691.htmlDoran Regional Park 201 Doran Beach Road Bodega Bay, California 707-875-3540 This park has 2 miles of sandy beach. Dogs are allowed but must be on a 6 foot or less leash and proof of a rabies vaccination is required.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Agate-Beach-l1692.htmlAgate Beach Elm Road Bolinas, California 415-499-6387 Leashed dogs are allowed. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Point-Reyes-National-Seashore-l1693.htmlPoint Reyes National Seashore Olema, California 415-464-5100 Leashed dog are allowed on four beaches. Dogs are not allowed on the hiking trails.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Monterey-State-Beach-l1734.htmlMonterey State Beach Monterey, California 831-649-2836 There are a few smaller dog-friendly beaches along the paved trail. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/La-Jolla-Shores-Beach-l3595.htmlLa Jolla Shores Beach Camino Del Oro La Jolla, California 619-221-8900 Leashed dogs are allowed on this beach and the adjacent Kellogg Park from 6pm to 9am. The beach is about 1/2 mile long.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Dog-Beach-l3596.htmlDog Beach Point Loma Blvd. Ocean Beach, California 619-221-8900 Dogs are allowed to run off leash at this beach anytime during the day. This is a very popular dog beach which attracts lots and lots of dogs on warm days. To get there, take Hwy 8 West until it ends and then it becomes Sunset Cliffs Blvd. Then make a right turn onto Point Loma Blvd and follow the signs to Ocean Beach's Dog Beach. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Ocean-Beach-l3597.htmlOcean Beach Point Loma Blvd. Ocean Beach, California 619-221-8900 Leashed dogs are allowed on this beach from 6pm to 9am. The beach is about 1/2 mile long. To get there, take Hwy 8 West until it ends and then it becomes Sunset Cliffs Blvd. Then make a right turn onto Point Loma Blvd and follow the signs to Ocean Beach Park. A separate beach called Dog Beach is at the north end of this beach which allows dogs to run off-leash. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Fiesta-Island-l3598.htmlFiesta Island Fiesta Island Road San Diego, California 619-221-8900 On this island, dogs are allowed to run off-leash anywhere outside the fenced areas, anytime during the day. It is mostly sand which is perfect for those beach loving hounds. You might, however, want to stay on the north end of the island. The south end was used as the city's sludge area (mud and sediment, and possibly smelly) processing facility. The island is often used to launch jet-skis and motorboats. There is a one-way road that goes around the island and there are no fences, so please make sure your dog stays away from the road. About half way around the island, there is a completely fenced area on the beach. Please note that the fully enclosed area is not a dog park. The city of San Diego informed us that is supposed to be locked and is not intended to be used as a dog park even though there may occasionally be dogs running in this off-limits area. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Baker-Beach-l3673.htmlBaker Beach Lincoln Blvd and Bowley St/Golden Gate Nat'l Rec Area San Francisco, California 94129 415-561-4700 This dog-friendly beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area has a great view of the Golden Gate Bridge. Dogs are permitted off leash under voice control on Baker Beach North of Lobos Creek; they must be leashed South of Lobos Creek. The beach is located approx. 1.5 to 2 miles south of the Golden Gate Bridge. From Lincoln Avenue, turn onto Bowley Street and head towards the ocean. There is a parking lot next to the beach. This is a clothing optional beach, so there may be the occasional sunbather.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Fort-Funston-Burton-Beach-l3674.htmlFort Funston/Burton Beach Skyline Blvd./Hwy 35 San Francisco, California This is a very popular dog-friendly park and beach. In the past, dogs have been allowed off-leash. However, currently all dogs must be on leash. Fort Funston is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. There are trails that run through the dunes & ice plant from the parking lot above with good access to the beach below. It overlooks the southern end of Ocean Beach, with a large parking area accessible from Skyline Boulevard. There is also a water faucet and trough at the parking lot for thirsty pups.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Lands-End-Off-Leash-Dog-Area-l3675.htmlLands End Off Leash Dog Area El Camino Del Mar San Francisco, California 94121 415-561-4700 Owned and operated by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Lands End is everything west of and including the Coast Trail, and is an extraordinary combination of parkland, natural areas, and dramatic coastal cliffs. It offers great hiking, ocean and city views, a museum, the ruins of the Sutro Baths, and includes the Sutro Heights Park (dogs must be on lead in this area). This area can be accessed at Merrie Way for the cliffside paths, and at this entrance or the large lot at the end of El Camino Del Mar off Point Lobos for the Coast Trail and beaches. Dogs must be on leash on the Coast Trail, under firm voice control when in off leash areas, and they must be cleaned up afterhttp://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Cayucos-State-Beach-l3765.htmlCayucos State Beach Cayucos Drive Cayucos, California 93430 805-781-5200 This state beach allows leashed dogs. The beach is located in the small town of Cayucos. To get to the beach from Hwy 1, exit Cayucos Drive and head west. There is a parking lot and parking along the street. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Pismo-State-Beach-l3766.htmlPismo State Beach Grand Ave. Pismo Beach, California 805-489-2684 Leashed dogs are allowed on this state beach. This beach is popular for walking, sunbathing, swimming and the annual winter migration of millions of monarch butterflies (the park has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the U.S.). To get there from Hwy 101, exit 4th Street and head south. In about a mile, turn right onto Grand Ave. You can park along the road. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Manresa-State-Beach-l3803.htmlManresa State Beach San Andreas Road Manresa, California 831-761-1795 Surfing and surf fishing are both popular activities at this beach. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but must be leashed.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Mitchell-s-Cove-Beach-l3804.htmlMitchell's Cove Beach West Cliff Drive at Almar Santa Cruz, California 831-420-5270 Dogs are allowed off-leash on Mitchell's Cove Beach between sunrise and 10 am and from 4 pm to sunset. They must be on-leash during other hours. The beach is along West Cliff Drive between Woodward and Almar. While off-leash dogs must be under voice control. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Harbor-Cove-Beach-l3859.htmlHarbor Cove Beach West end of Spinnaker Drive Ventura, California 805-652-4550 This beach is considered the safest swimming area in Ventura because of the protection of the cove. Dogs of all sizes are allowed at this beach as well as on the 6 miles of Ventura City Beaches and on the long wooden pier, but they are not allowed on any of the beaches south of the Ventura Pier or on any of the State beaches. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Promenade-Park-l3860.htmlPromenade Park Figueroa Street at the Promenade Ventura, California 805-652-4550 This park is a one acre oceanfront park on the site of an old Indian village near Seaside Park. Dogs of all sizes are are allowed at this beach as well as on the 6 miles of Ventura City Beaches and on the long wooden pier, but they are not allowed on any of the beaches south of the Ventura Pier or on any of the State beaches. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Surfer-s-Point-at-Seaside-Park-l3861.htmlSurfer's Point at Seaside Park Figueroa Street at the Promenade Ventura, California 800-483-6215 This park is one of the area's most popular surfing and windsurfing beaches, and it offers showers, picnic facilities and restrooms, and is connected with the Ventura Pier by a scenic landscaped Promenade walkway and the Omer Rains Bike Trail. Dogs are allowed on the 6 miles of Ventura City Beaches and on the long wooden pier, but they are not allowed on any of the beaches south of the Ventura Pier or on any of the State beaches. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Union-Reservoir-Dog-Beach-l3958.htmlUnion Reservoir Dog Beach County Line Rd at E 9th Ave Longmont, Colorado 303-651-8447 This is an unfenced off-leash area where dogs may swim in the Union Reservoir. Dogs may only be off-leash in the designated area and must be leashed when in the rest of the rec area. Dogs are not allowed on beaches outside of the dog beach. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Dog-Beach-l4115.htmlDog Beach Estero Blvd/H 865 Fort Myers Beach, Florida 33931 239-461-7400 Located just north of the New Pass Bridge, this barrier island beach offers a perfect off-leash area for beach-lov'in pups.This beach is actually in Bonita Beach on the city line with Fort Myers Beach. Dogs are allowed in designated areas only, and they must be licensed, immunized, and non-aggressive to people, other pets, or wildlife. Dogs may not be left unattended at any time, and they must be under their owner's control at all times; clean-up stations are provided. Two healthy dogs are allowed per person over 15 years old. Dogs on Fort Myers Beach must be leashed at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Lee-County-Off-Leash-Dog-Beach-Park-l4116.htmlLee County Off-Leash Dog Beach Park Route 865 Fort Myers Beach, Florida Dogs are allowed off-leash at this beach. Please clean up after your dog and stay within the dog park boundaries.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Katheryn-Abby-Hanna-Park-Beach-l4157.htmlKatheryn Abby Hanna Park Beach 500 Wonderland Dr Jacksonville, Florida 32233 904-249-4700 Dogs are allowed in this park for camping, hiking, picnics and on the dog friendly beach. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Delnor-Wiggins-Pass-State-Park-l4241.htmlDelnor-Wiggins Pass State Park 11100 Gulfshore Drive Naples, Florida 34108 239-597-6196 Dogs are not allowed on the beaches in this park, but they can take dip in the water at the boat and canoe launch only. Dogs must be on leash. Please clean up after your dog.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Bayview-Dog-Beach-l4329.htmlBayview Dog Beach In Bayou Texar off E Lloyd Street Pensacola, Florida 32503 850-436-5511 This water park for dogs offers pets beach and water fun, and there are benches, picnic tables, trash cans, pooper scooper stations, and a washing station on site. Dogs must be sociable, current on all vaccinations, licensed, and under their owner's control at all times. Dogs must be leashed when not in designated off-lead areas. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Canine-Beach-l4382.htmlCanine Beach East End of Sunrise Blvd Fort Lauderdale, Florida 954-761-5346 There is a 100 yard stretch of beach which dogs can use. Dogs must be on leash when they are not in the water. The beach is open to dogs only on Friday, Saturday and Sundays. In winter, the hours are 3 pm - 7 pm and the summer hours are 5 pm - 9 pm. A permit is required to use the Canine Beach. There are annual permits available for $25 for residents of the city or $40 for non-residents or you can get a one weekend permit for $5.65. Permits can be purchased at Parks and Recreation Department, 1350 W. Broward Boulevard. Call (954) 761-5346 for permit information. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Hollywood-Dog-Beach-l4383.htmlHollywood Dog Beach North Broadwalk at Pershing St Hollywood, Florida This dog beach with limited hours was approved and opened in 2008. The beach is located between Pershing Street and Custer Street along N. Broadwalk and one block from A1A. Dogs are allowed on the beach only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Please do not bring a dog to the beach on any other day. In addition during the Summer dogs are allowed on the beach only from 5 pm to 9 pm and in the Winter months they are allowed from 3 pm to 7 pm. Summer months begin when Daylight Savings time begins in March and end when Eastern Standard time is resumed in the fall. The permission to use the beach will be reviewed every six months or so so it is very important that all dog owners clean up and follow the hours and other rules of the beach. For more information see the website at http://www.dboh.org. The beach is sponsored and maintained by the "Dog Beach of Hollywood" organization. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Jupiter-Beach-l4384.htmlJupiter Beach A1A at Xanadu Road Jupiter, Florida This is a wide, nice, white sandy beach that stretches 2 miles along the Atlantic Coast. It is one of the nicer beaches that allow dogs in South Florida. Please follow the dog rules requiring leashes and cleaning up after your dog. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Honeymoon-Island-State-Park-l4466.htmlHoneymoon Island State Park 1 Causeway Blvd. Dunedin, Florida 34698 727-469-5942 Dogs on a 6 foot or less leash are allowed on part of the beach. Please ask the rangers for details when you arrive at the park.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Davis-Island-Dog-Park-l4467.htmlDavis Island Dog Park Severn Ave and Martinique Ave Tampa, Florida This dog beach is fenced and offers a large parking area and even a doggie shower. To get there go towards Davis Island and head for the Peter Knight Airport. Loop around until you reach the water (the airport should be on the left). Thanks to one of our readers for the updated information. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Evanston-Dog-Beach-l4793.htmlEvanston Dog Beach Church Street Evanston, Illinois 847-866-2900 Dogs are not allowed on this beach unless you first purchase a token from the city of Evanston. The cost per dog for one season is $88 for non-residents of Evanston and $44 for residents. Prices are subject to change. To purchase a token, you must have proof of your dog's current rabies vaccination and a current dog license. Dog beach is a large strip of sand located just north of the Church Street launch facility, where Church Street meets the lake. Beach hours are 7am to 8pm, May through October, weather permitting. Dog beach tokens can be purchased at the Dempster Street Beach Office from 10am to 5pm weekends only in May and after memorial day the office is open seven days a week. Tokens can also be purchased at the City Collectors Office in the Civic Center at 2100 Ridge Avenue, 8:30am to 5pm, Monday through Friday. Dog beach rules and regulations are available at the Dempster Street Beach Office. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/East-End-Beach-l5033.htmlEast End Beach Cutter Street Portland, Maine 207-874-8793 Dogs are only allowed on this beach from the day after Labor Day to the day before Memorial Day. Dogs are not allowed on the beach from Memorial Day through Labor Day. During the months that dogs are allowed, they can be off-leash but need to be under direct voice control. People need to make sure they pick up their dog's waste with a plastic bag and throw it away in a trash can. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Willard-Beach-l5034.htmlWillard Beach South Portland, Maine 207-767-7601 At Willard Beach there are restrooms, lifeguards, and parking for 75 cars. Dogs are only allowed on the beach from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. year round. Dogs must be kept away from bird eggs and out of the dunes. There are dog bag stations at many entrances to the mile long beach. Dogs must be cleaned up after at all times. Dogs must be leashed at all times or off-leash and under excellent voice control within a limited distance of the owner. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Cape-Cod-National-Seashore-l5101.htmlCape Cod National Seashore Route 6 Wellfleet, Massachusetts 508-349-3785 The park offers a 40 mile stretch of pristine sandy beaches. Dogs on leash are allowed year-round on all of the seashore beaches, except for seasonally posted nesting or lifeguarded beaches. Leashed pets are also allowed on fire roads, and the Head of the Meadow bicycle trail in Truro. Check with the visitor center or rangers for details about fire road locations.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Sleeping-Bear-Dunes-National-Lakeshore-Beaches-l5201.htmlSleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Beaches off M-72 Empire, Michigan 231-326-5134 While pets are not allowed in certain areas of the park like the islands, Dune Climb, backcountry campsites, or inside buildings, they are allowed on some trails, campgrounds and on the following beaches. Pets are welcome on the the south side of the beach at Esch Road (south of Empire), on the south side of Peterson Beach and on Empire Beach. Dogs must be leashed at all times and cleaned up after.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Higbee-Beach-Wildlife-Management-Area-l5620.htmlHigbee Beach Wildlife Management Area County Road 641 Cape May, New Jersey 609-628-2103 This park offers a 1 1/2 mile stretch of beach. The beach is managed specifically to provide habitat for migratory wildlife. Dogs on leash and under control are allowed at the beach from September through April. To get there, take SR 109 west to US9. Turn left onto US9 and go to the first traffic light. Turn left onto County Road 162 (Seashore Rd.). Then turn right onto Country Road 641 (New England Rd.). Take CR641 for 2 miles to the end and the beach access parking area. Parking areas near the beach may be closed during the summer. The park is open daily from dawn to dusk. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Cape-May-Point-State-Park-l5621.htmlCape May Point State Park Lighthouse Avenue Cape May Point, New Jersey 08212 609-884-2159 Dogs are only allowed on the beach during the off-season. Pets are not allowed from April 15 through September 15. Pets must be on a 6 foot or less leash and people need to clean up after their pets. The park is located off the southern end of the Garden State Parkway. Go over the Cape May Bridge to Lafayette Street. At the intersection, go right onto Route 606 (Sunset Blvd.), then turn left onto Lighthouse Ave. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Barnegat-Lighthouse-State-Park-Beaches-l5627.htmlBarnegat Lighthouse State Park Beaches At Broadway and the Bay Barnegat Light, New Jersey 08006 609-494-2016 Although dogs are not allowed in the lighthouse or on the beaches from April 15th to August 15, and never on the trails here, they are allowed in the park and picnic areas which provide visitors with great views of the ocean and waterway activities. Dogs are allowed on the park beaches from October 1 through April 14 each year. Dogs are welcome for no additional fee. Dogs must be under their owner's control, leashed, and cleaned up after at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Island-Beach-State-Park-l5628.htmlIsland Beach State Park off Route 35 Seaside Park, New Jersey 08752 732-793-0506 One of the states last significant remnants of a barrier island ecosystem, it is home to diverse wildlife and maritime plant life, and with a variety of land and water activities and 8 interesting trails. During the winter months, dogs are allowed on all of the beaches, but must be on a 6 foot or less leash. People are required to clean up after their pets. To get to the park, take Route 37 east. Then take Route 35 south to the park entrance. Dogs are not allowed on the lifeguarded swimming beaches during the summer. Dogs are not allowed on the Spizzle Creek Bird Blind Trail at any time of year. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Camp-Hero-State-Park-l5854.htmlCamp Hero State Park 50 South Fairview Avenue Montauk, New York 11954 631-668-3781 The park boasts some of the best surf fishing spots in the world. Dogs on a 6 foot or less leash are allowed on the beach year-round, but not in the picnic areas. To get to the park, take Route 27 (Sunrise Highway) east to the end. The park is about 130 miles from New York City. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Montauk-Point-State-Park-l5855.htmlMontauk Point State Park 50 South Fairview Avenue Montauk, New York 11954 631-668-3781 This park is located on the eastern tip of Long Island. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but not near the food area. Dogs must be on a 6 foot or less leash and people need to clean up after their pets. Dogs are not allowed in buildings or on walkways and they are not allowed in the camping, bathing and picnic areas.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/New-York-City-Beaches-and-Boardwalks-l5871.htmlNew York City Beaches and Boardwalks Various New York, New York 212-NEW-YORK From October 1 through April 30 each year, leashed dogs are allowed on the sand and the boardwalk at certain beaches. These beaches are Rockaway Beach, Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach, Midland Beach and South Beach. Dogs are not allowed on the sand at any New York City beaches between May 1 and September 30. Leashed dogs are allowed year-round on the boardwalks and promenade at Coney Island, Brighton, Midland, South and Manhattan Beacheshttp://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Corolla-Beaches-l6015.htmlCorolla Beaches Ocean Trail Corolla, North Carolina 27927 252-232-0719 Dogs are allowed on the beaches in and around the Corolla area year round; they must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Kill-Devil-Hills-Beaches-l6016.htmlKill Devil Hills Beaches N Virginia Dare Trail Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina 27949 252-449-5300 From May 15th to September 15th dogs are not allowed on the beaches between 9 AM and 6 PM. When dogs are allowed on the beach, they must be licensed, have current rabies tags, be under their owner's control, on no more than a 10 foot leash, and cleaned up after at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Nags-Head-Beaches-l6017.htmlNags Head Beaches N Vriginia Dare Trail/H 12 Nags Head, North Carolina 27949 252-441-5508 The beaches here consist mostly of open spaces and low-density building. Dogs are allowed on the beaches year round; they must be licensed, have current rabies tags, be under their owner's control, on no more than a 10 foot leash, and cleaned up after at all times. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Kelleys-Island-State-Park-Beach-l6152.htmlKelleys Island State Park Beach Division Street Kelleys Island, Ohio 419-746-2546 While pets are not allowed at the small 100 foot swimming beach, they are welcome to join you at the "long beach" but you will need to keep them away from other beachgoers. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after. To get there you will need to take a ferry to the island. Kelleys Island Ferry Boat Line operates year round, weather permitting, and offers passenger and limited vehicle service from Marblehead, Ohio to the island. Leashed pets are welcome on the ferry.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/East-Harbor-State-Park-Beach-l6153.htmlEast Harbor State Park Beach Route 269 Port Clinton, Ohio 419-734-4424 While dogs are not allowed on any sandy beach at this park, they can take a dip in the pond which is located off the exit road, next to the shelter road. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after.http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Folly-Beach-County-Park-l6458.htmlFolly Beach County Park Ashley Avenue Folly Beach, South Carolina 843-588-2426 Dogs are only allowed during the off-season at this beach. They are not allowed from May 1 through September 30. But the rest of the year, dogs on leash are allowed on the beach during park hours. People are required to clean up after their pets. The park is located on the west end of Folly Island. On the island, turn right at Ashley Avenue stoplight and go to the end of the road. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Beachwalker-County-Park-l6459.htmlBeachwalker County Park Beachwalker Drive Kiawah, South Carolina 843-768-2395 Dogs on leash are allowed year-round at this beach. People are required to clean up after their petshttp://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Huntington-Beach-State-Park-l6460.htmlHuntington Beach State Park 16148 Ocean Highway Murrells Inlet, South Carolina 29576 843-234-4440 This beach is the best preserved beach on the Grand Strand. Dogs on a 6 foot or less leash are allowed on the beach. People need to clean up after their pets. http://www.hapou.com/pet-directory/Recreation/Beaches/Myrtle-Beach-State-Park-l6461.htmlMyrtle Beach State Park 4401 South Kings Highway Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29575 843-238-5325 This is one of the most popular public beaches on the South Carolina coast. It is located in the heart of the Grand Strand. During the summer time, dogs are only allowed during certain hours. From May `15 through Sept 15, dogs are only allowed on the beach after 5 pm and before 8 am. For all other months of the year, dogs are allowed on the beach anytime during park hours. Dogs must be on leash at all times. People are required to clean up after their pets.