Dog Friendly Beaches in Melbourne, FL

There are 2 dog-friendly beaches within 20 miles of Melbourne. 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 Melbourne.

Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach, FL

Cocoa Beach Dogs are welcome on pet-friendly Cocoa Beach between 4th Street South and the north side of Murkshe Park. Waste disposal points are available at the pet-friendly entrance and owners are reminded to clean up after their pooch when visiting. Although Fido must be on a leash under six feet for the duration of their visit, the dog park at Lori Wilson Park is a leash-free area; more information can be found on the Lori Wilson Dog Park page on our site. Dogs are not allowed on the beach at Lori Wilson, only in the designated Dog Park. Dogs are permitted on this area of beach from 6am to 10am and 5pm to 7pm during standard time, and until 9pm during daylight savings time. See Details

Canova Dog Beach

Indialantic, FL

Canova Dog Beach Canova Dog Beach in Indialantic, FL, is home to Brevard County's only dog-friendly beach. This 9.1-acre community beach park includes a small pavilion, grill, picnic shelter, benches along crossover, restrooms, drinking fountain and outside showers. One of the three dune crossovers is wheelchair accessible. Dogs must be leashed and wear tags showing their current license and vaccinations. There is no cost to use the Dog Beach, however owners must pick up after their pets. Waste bags and proper receptacles are available. See Details