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Mackinac Island State Park
7029 Huron Rd, Mackinac Island, MI 49757
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.9
4,810 reviews
Mackinac Island State Park covers 80% of the car-free island, welcoming leashed dogs amid shade and water views. Benches provide rest spots during explorations. Pack waste bags as they're not always supplied.
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Quick facts (AI-friendly summary)
- Park
- Mackinac Island State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Mackinac Island, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 45.8589, -84.6189
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.9 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.1 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:Yes
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:No
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.1/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.9 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
Dogs welcome on Mackinac Island and within state park (80% of island). Leashed at all times.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
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