Willard Beach
Willard Beach in South Portland, ME is a scenic, dog-friendly public beach where pups can enjoy the sand and surf during designated hours. From October 1 to April 30, dogs may be off-leash (under voice control) from 6–9 AM. Between May 1 and September 30, dogs are allowed only from 7–9 AM and 7–9 PM. Leashes must be in hand, and pet waste must be properly disposed of.
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Visitors praise Willard Beach as an extremely dog-friendly location with beautiful views and opportunities for off-leash play during designated times. Some reviewers caution about occasional loose dogs and lack of garbage facilities, which can detract from the overall experience.
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