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Island Beach State Park

Yes — dogs are welcome Leashed dogs (6 ft max) welcome, except on lifeguarded swimming beaches from Memorial Day weekend through Oct 1 and on the Spizzle Creek Bird Blind Trail at any time.

A barrier island where leashed dogs are welcome outside the lifeguarded swimming season.

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Seaside Park, NJ
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The policy above is the standing rule of the agency that manages this land, as published on its own pages. Official page.

Rules change, and seasonal beach rules change twice a year. Check before a long drive.

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