Dog Friendly Beaches in Barnstable, MA

There are 2 dog-friendly beaches in Barnstable, and 11 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Barnstable.

Pet Friendly Sandy Neck Beach
Sandy Neck Beach Your pet can come with you during the off season from September 15 to May 15 at Sandy Neck Beach in Barnstable, MA. Explore one of the Cape's most popular beaches with Fido, where dogs can enjoy cooling off with a swim. Dogs must be leashed at all times when not in the water. Fido is also welcome on the section designated as the Off- Road Vehicle Beach with an ORV permit as well as on the Great Marsh Hiking Trail year round. See Details
Pet Friendly Kalmus Beach
Kalmus Beach Kalmus Beach in Barnstable, MA is dog friendly in the off season. Fido can join you for a walk along the sand between September 15th and May 15th but must remain on a leash. See Details
Crowes Pasture Conservation Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Crowes Pasture Conservation Area from mid-September up until Memorial Day. This pet-friendly beach area in East Dennis, MA is a great place for walking with Fido along the bay. See Details
Skaket Beach Your pet is invited to join you at Skaket Beach, a dog-friendly beach in Orleans, MA. Pets are welcome during the off-season after Labor Day until the Friday before Memorial Day. Enjoy walking the shoreline and taking in great sunset views together at this popular beach destination. See Details
Joseph Sylvia State Beach Joseph Sylvia State Beach in Edgartown, MA allows dogs on the beach from October 1 to March 31. During the month of September they are welcome before 9 a.m. and after 5 p.m. Pets are prohibited during summer months. Four-legged beach goers must be cleaned up after. The two miles of Nantucket Sound shoreline of State Beach is a very popular beach for families because there is a gradual slope into deeper water and the waves are usually small. See Details
Craigville Beach Craigville Beach in Centerville, MA is a pet-friendly destination from September 15 to May 15. Bring your leashed pet with you to enjoy the shoreline during the off season at this beautiful Cape Cod beach. The beach area features a parking lot and restrooms. See Details
Hardings Beach Bring your pet for an on-leash stroll at dog-friendly Hardings Beach, a quaint, beautiful beach in Chatham, MA. Pooches are welcome from mid-September to May 1. Parking and restrooms are available, and there's also a picnic area. A beach pass is required and can be purchased online or at the gate. See Details
Joseph Sylvia State Beach Leashed pets are welcome at Joseph Sylvia State Beach, a dog-friendly beach in Oak Bluffs, MA. Fido can join you on this beautiful 2-mile beach when it's not the nesting season. Be sure to clean up after your pets and check the website in advance for pet-friendly times and dates. See Details
Red River Beach During certain times of the year, dog owners can bring Fido to pet-friendly Red River Beach to enjoy warm water and moderate surf in Harwich, MA. Dogs are not allowed on the beach from Memorial Day through Labor Day. However, dog walking is allowed in the parking lot area during the summer season from Dawn to 9:00am and from 4:30pm to Dusk. See Details
Pleasant Road Beach Pleasant Road Beach, known for its warm water and mild surf, is a pet-friendly beach after Labor Day until Memorial Weekend. Dogs are welcome to enjoy the sandy shoreline on or off leash during the off-season in West Harwich, MA. A parking lot is located right near the beach at the corner of Pleasant Road and Shore Road. See Details
Eastville Point Beach Leashed pets are welcome at designated times at Eastville Point Beach, a dog-friendly beach in Vineyard Haven, MA. Please be sure to clean up after your pets and check their website in advance for current pet-friendly times and dates. See Details
Ridgevale Beach Ridgevale Beach in Chatham, MA is a pet-friendly destination from September 15 to May 1. Bring your leashed pet with you to enjoy the shoreline during the off season at this quaint, beautiful beach. The area features a parking lot and portable restrooms. A beach pass is required and can be purchased online or at the gate. See Details
First Beach Take Fido for a day on the water in Sandwich, MA. First Beach, located on the corner of Town Neck Road and Freeman Avenue, is a dog-friendly beach bordering beautiful Cape Cod Bay. All city beaches require a daily use or weekly use pass, which can only be purchased at the gate house during certain times. Please clean up after your dogs. See Details
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