Dogs are allowed on the beach daily, prior to its opening, and after its closing, and also anytime after Labor Day, before Memorial Day. Fun Facts & Sights to Read more...
Camp Hero is 415 acres of varying landscape, including woodlands, beach, and wetlands. An extensive trail system is available for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Fun Facts & Sights Read more...
This scenic park offers views of Gardiner’s Bay, and you can hike along the beach all the way to the Cedar Island Light! Fun Facts & Sights to See: Read more...
This hidden gem offers an extensive trail system for hiking, as well as access to the Long Island Sound! Fun Facts & Sights to See: Local History: was once Read more...
Dogs are allowed on the boardwalk and trail (approx 0.5 mile) Fun Facts & Sights to See: Know Before You Go: $20 day fee, or $35 season pass for Read more...
Dogs are not permitted in the area with lifeguards and at the pavilion, but are allowed on the outer beach. This beach is a hot spot for seal watching in Read more...
This park is open year round and in addition to being dog friendly, offers a good place to launch kayaks, is a great picnic spot, and also connects to the Read more...
This lakefront park has it all, sandy beaches, shoreline bluffs, and woodlands! There are campgrounds and cabin areas. Dogs are allowed in campsites and day use areas, unless otherwise noted. Read more...
Jinx Thinks: This was the first time I traveled to a new island! I enjoyed my visit to Fire Island. I got to walk around on the sand, saw the Read more...
Jinx Thinks: I’m a water dog, so I love when we walk to the beach here. There’s a path that goes straight to it from the parking lot, but I Read more...
Plumb Beach is open to dogs year round! It can only be accessed via the eastbound lane of the Belt Parkway, between exits 9 & 11, and is open daily Read more...
Dogs are technically not allowed at Hither Hills while the park is open, however there is part of the beach, which you can reach by way of Neapeague Harbor Rd. Read more...
This park has several transitions from beach grass to pine tree canopy, to prairie grass and salt marsh. Wildlife abounds from molluscs to birds, reptiles and turtles. The park Read more...
Open to the public year round, this 275 acre park offers a variety of activities, including hiking & camping! Fun Facts & Sights to See: Natural History: what was Read more...
Over 87 nearly untouched acres of nature preserve right on the Great South Bay! Featuring tall grass, wetlands and a small beach, you’re sure to see a variety of wildlife, Read more...
Jinx Thinks: I officially love the beach. The park was fun to romp in for a bit, but the bluff area was my favorite part of this walk. There were Read more...
Offers outer beach access and outer beach camping, as well as an extensive trail system. The Big Reed Pond Nature Trails are nice for canine hikers, color coded to make Read more...
Jinx Thinks: I’ve never been able to be off leash at the beach before! At first I was the only dog there, but eventually some friends came along and we Read more...
This undeveloped parkland is a treasure trove for bird watching and dog walking. Fun Facts & Sights to See: Sights to See: there is a huge abandoned Smith Meal Read more...
Jinx Thinks: A little different than our usual trail walk but I enjoyed it! I was a little bummed that I was not allowed to dive into the reservoir as Read more...
Dogs are welcome on the trails within the park, but the promenade is off limits on summer weekends, as is the beach & water. 730-5 winter 9 to dusk summer Read more...
This beautiful riverfront area along the Hudson features walking paths along the river. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the Upper Plateau area, and must be on a Read more...
Dogs are welcome October 2nd-May 19th on leash and off the beach at all times. Fun Facts & Sights to See: Local History: when it was created in the Read more...
The main feature of this beautiful state park is the 2,400 feet of ocean beach, accessed by two stairways. There are also bluffs, freshwater wetlands and elevated platforms to enjoy Read more...
Dog owners should plan to walk past the campground entrance to the east. Wooden staircases lead over the dunes, you can walk all the way to the Moriches Inlet. Read more...
This dog-friendly beach also offers camping! Dogs must be kept on a 6’ leash, and you are allowed two dogs per person/campsite if staying overnight. Dogs are not permitted inside Read more...
This passive park & preserve offers trails and beach access, the loop is 2.6 miles and moderately trafficked. Diverse plant and tree life make it a magical walk with beautiful Read more...
