Dog Friendly Beaches in Alaska

Dog friendly beaches are heaven on earth for Fido. And since sandy paws equal happy dogs, we’ve sniffed out the best beaches in Alaska where dogs can run, swim, and frolic in the sand. Use the links/map below to find a dog-friendly beach in Alaska.

Bishop's Beach

Homer, AK

Bishop's Beach Bishop's Beach is pet-friendly. Two blocks from Old Town at the end of Beluga Place you will find Bishops Beach. Ample parking, restroom facilities, Beluga Slough trailhead, and beach combing are just the beginning of the fun to be had at Bishops Beach. Easy walking distance to shops, restaurants, and art galleries in Old Town, and to the Islands and Ocean Visitor Center via the Beluga Slough Trail, as well as miles of beautiful beach. This flat sandy beach is great for walking and playing fetch with your pooch at low tide. See Details

Bridge Creek Reservoir

Homer, AK

Bridge Creek Reservoir Bridge Creek Reservoir is a pet-friendly lake in the hills of Homer, AK. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on this outdoor Alaskan experience. You can ride a boat with your pup around the waters or take a dip to cool off after a hike. See Details

Savikko Park

Juneau, AK

Savikko Park Savikko Park, also known as Sandy Beach, is a popular spot in Juneau, AK, that is pet friendly. Leashed pups are welcome to stroll with you along the beach and pathways of the Treadwell Mine Historic Trail. After exploring, take a break at one of their covered picnic tables. See Details

Sandy Beach

Petersburg, AK

Sandy Beach Sandy Beach is a pet-friendly area in Petersburg, AK. Bring your pooch along to play with other pups near Outlook Park on the shore of Frederick Sound. Dogs are welcome off-leash, as long as they are well-behaved and under voice control. Clean up any mess that is left behind on the beach to preserve the cleanliness of the water and the beach. See Details