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Galveston Island State Park
14901 FM 3005, Galveston, TX 77554
State park🪢 Leash required
2,000 acres · 4 miles of trails
⭐ 4.6
2,810 reviews
Galveston Island State Park in Galveston permits leashed dogs on beaches and bayside trails, with water access, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Coastal paths offer sea breezes. Rinse off salt after beach time.
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- Park
- Galveston Island State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Galveston, Texas
- Coordinates
- 29.2089, -94.9433
- Size
- 2,000 acres
- Trail miles
- 4
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (2,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.5 / 10 — Great vibes
- 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™
7.5/ 10
Great vibes
- · Water on-site
- · 2,000 acres of room
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
2,000-acre coastal state park. Leashed dogs on beach + bayside trails.
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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