Fort Fisher State Park, the most dog-friendly state park in North Carolina. Photo by @joyfuljosie.
Angus & Michael strolling on the beach, at Fort Fisher Recreation Area.
Angus, resting after playing in the water.
One of our babies on the beach
This was his first beach trip. It was great!
Sunrise play session
A photo of Monte King the dog with a crab at Fort Fisher in Kure Beach. photo credit: @montekingdog
Even an old dog loves Ft. Fischer beach
This is picture of my Great Dane, Joe. We visited Fort Fisher 06/16/12 and had a great time at the beach. I have visited with my dogs many times...one of our favorite beaches.
this is my other Great Dane, Dottie....Dottie, Joe and I visited Fort Fisher on 06/16/12 and had a great time walking along the beach and playing in the surf. This is one of my favorite beaches...
Fort Fisher State Park, the most dog-friendly state park in North Carolina. Photo by @joyfuljosie.
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Angus & Michael strolling on the beach, at Fort Fisher Recreation Area.
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Angus, resting after playing in the water.
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One of our babies on the beach
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This was his first beach trip. It was great!
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Sunrise play session
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A photo of Monte King the dog with a crab at Fort Fisher in Kure Beach. photo credit: @montekingdog
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Even an old dog loves Ft. Fischer beach
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This is picture of my Great Dane, Joe. We visited Fort Fisher 06/16/12 and had a great time at the beach. I have visited with my dogs many times...one of our favorite beaches.
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this is my other Great Dane, Dottie....Dottie, Joe and I visited Fort Fisher on 06/16/12 and had a great time walking along the beach and playing in the surf. This is one of my favorite beaches...
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Fort Fisher State Park

Leashed dogs are welcome year-round at dog-friendly Fort Fisher State Park in Kure Beach, NC. This very wide beach is ideal for Fido to run and swim with other dogs. Explore the one-mile trail that traverses the salt marsh and ends at an observation deck with views of Zeke's Island and the Cape Fear River. Pet waste cleanup laws are strict, and bags are provided for this purpose. Visit Website

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Fort Fisher State Park is rated 4.7 bones out of 5 by 14 canine critics on BringFido, and 4.5 stars out of 5 by 323 guests on TripAdvisor.


Visitors to Fort Fisher State Park consistently praise it as an excellent dog-friendly beach with clean conditions, scenic trails, and a welcoming atmosphere where dogs can swim and socialize. Some note the requirement for short leashes and the potentially hot walk to the beach as minor drawbacks, while others caution about sand spurs in beach grass areas.

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