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Dog Beach

Dog Beach

πŸ“ 1500 Vernon Ave, Florida

3.7
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301 reviews

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About Dog Beach

Dog Beach at 1500 Vernon Ave offers a laid-back coastal escape where canine companions can roam freely off-leash along the sandy shoreline, making it a beloved destination for dog owners seeking a social and pet-friendly environment. The beach features a relatively calm, accessible stretch of sand backed by a relaxed neighborhood vibe, perfect for dogs to splash in the shallow waters and socialize while owners enjoy the casual, unpretentious atmosphere. With its dedicated dog-friendly policies and welcoming community, Dog Beach draws visitors seeking a more informal alternative to traditional beaches, though conditions can vary seasonally and crowds may gather during peak hours.

Visitor Reviews

Chad Morgan
Chad Morganβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…a month ago

Although tiny, this place is absolutely beautiful and had a lot of friendly dogs and responsible doggy owners when we got there. Not huge, but plenty of room for dogs to run. Also, I did not take advantage, but having a good bar right next to it is awesome. I have no idea why anybody would give this park a bad review. It is small but excellent.

Stacey Holden
Stacey Holdenβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…a week ago

Great spot to let the pups run! We had a great time running & splashing with the other fur friends. No seaweed today, excellent water conditions, clean beach. Due to the beach being next to/in front of restaurant/bar and hotel establishments, recommend bringing a long leash if your pup doesn’t have the best recall & is an adventurer/explorer. But the patrons of the neighboring establishments seemed to truly enjoy watching the pups play! Don’t forget to bring your own water & bowl. 🐾

Angela Curry
Angela Curryβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…a year ago

The beach isn’t very large, but it’s ideal for a quick visit, especially if your main goal is to let your dog burn off some energy. It has a nice, laid-back vibe, and it wasn’t too crowded when we visited, which made it even better for my doggo to run and play. One thing to note is that there aren’t any facilities to rinse off after, so you might want to bring a towel or some water for cleanup if your dog (or you) gets sandy or wet. Overall, it’s a great little spot for a short, fun outing, especially for the 4 legged friends

Ann Premazon
Ann Premazonβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…7 years ago

This is clearly one of the most beautiful dog beaches I've ever seen it's a Hidden Gem and you can tell that the city of Key West welcomes animals. However it's a very very small Beach area. It is nestled between two buildings and if your dog is not very well behaved it does not have a lot of room to run I would guess it's maybe a hundred feet across. The street to get there as well traveled by bikes motorcycles cars and trucks so if your dog was to get away it would be difficult to catch. If you're one of those who keeps their dog on a leash at a dog park I think you'd really enjoy it you can also dip your toes in and it's a very beautiful spot.

Jessi Knoof
Jessi Knoofβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…7 years ago

This is a quiet little picturesque beach spot where the swimming is lovely and doggos & puppers can run and play in the sand and surf. It's a very small beach area, but its beautiful view is perfect for those who love to snap photos of the crisp, clear, turquoise waters! It's a great little spot to lay out a towel and sunbathe for a few hours, or just stop by for a few minutes and grab some pictures that are sure to make friends and family up north jealous!

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Facilities & Features

πŸ•Dog Friendly
πŸ•β€πŸ¦ΊOff-Leash
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