Dog-friendly beaches in Florida

A curated official-source seed of 24 listings. This is not every legal beach in the state. If we could not cite an official rule, we left the beach out.

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Beach · Jupiter, FL

Jupiter's Dog-Friendly Beach

Off-leash Not fenced

Beach · Venice, FL

Brohard Paw Park

Not verified Fence not verified

Beach · Butler Beach, FL

Butler Beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Clearwater, FL

Clearwater Beach north of Somerset Street

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Cocoa Beach, FL

Cocoa Beach designated dog beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Crescent Beach, FL

Crescent Beach (St. Johns County)

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona Beach from Williams Avenue to Seabreeze Boulevard

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Flagler Beach, FL

Flagler Beach (outside 10th Street North to 10th Street South)

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale Canine Beach

Not verified Not fenced

Beach · Hollywood, FL

Hollywood Dog Beach

Not verified Not fenced

Beach · Jacksonville, FL

Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · New Smyrna Beach, FL

Smyrna Dunes Park beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Ormond Beach, FL

Ormond Beach from Rockefeller Drive to Milsap Road

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Panama City Beach, FL

Panama City Beach west of the City Pier

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Pensacola Beach, FL

Pensacola Beach east dog-friendly area (Lot E)

On-leash Fence not verified

Beach · Pensacola Beach, FL

Pensacola Beach west dog-friendly area (Lot B)

On-leash Fence not verified

Beach · Ponce Inlet, FL

Lighthouse Point Park beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Mickler's Landing

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Ponte Vedra Beach (St. Johns County)

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · South Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

South Ponte Vedra Beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Summer Haven, FL

Summer Haven

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · Tierra Verde, FL

Fort De Soto Park designated dog beach

Not verified Fence not verified

Beach · Vilano Beach, FL

Vilano Beach

On-leash Not fenced

Beach · St. Augustine, FL

Fort Matanzas area beach (St. Johns County)

On-leash Not fenced