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Gateway National Recreation Area

The Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands, NJ is pet friendly between certain dates. Dogs are not permitted on ocean-side beaches at Sandy Hook Unit from March 15 through September 15 due to piping plover season. Pets are permitted on bay-side beaches at Plum Island and Horseshoe Cove throughout the year, but must always be on a leash. Dog owners must carry out all trash, and make preparations for carrying out dog waste. Parking is $20 in the summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Visit Website

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Gateway National Recreation Area has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 bones by 15 canine critics on BringFido and 4.5 out of 5 by 655 guests on TripAdvisor.

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Gateway National Recreation Area