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Island Beach State Park
Central Ave, Seaside Park, NJ 08752
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.8
4,980 reviews
Island Beach State Park in Seaside Park, New Jersey, a barrier island, allows leashed dogs in designated areas from October 1 to April 30. Water, parking, and restrooms support visits. Summer access restricted.
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- Park
- Island Beach State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Seaside Park, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 39.8175, -74.0931
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (4,980 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.0 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.0/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.8 from 4,980 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
Barrier island. Dogs allowed on leash Oct 1 – Apr 30 in designated areas; restricted in summer.
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
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