Beaches
• Pet-friendly community park, natural resource area • Over a half mile of Lake Michigan Shoreline • Some of the facilities/park areas meet ac... Read More
From Lake Michigan Drive, also known as M-45, travel south on Lakeshore Drive to the entrance. The southernmost section of the beach is pet-friend... Read More
Leashed pets are allowed on this beach from Esch Road north to the Lakeshore boundary (south of Empire).
"Leashed pets are allowed from Peterson Road on the south end of the beach, they are not permitted on the north end of the beach."
Just south of the boat ramp, you'll find a small, sandy beach--about 50 yards where your dog can frolic in the water off leash. They can dry off befor... Read More
This small beach is popular with dog lovers whose furry friends are welcome.
This sandy beach along the St Clair River also has areas for picnicking.
Policy:While dogs are not allowed on the swimming beach, there is a special designated spot where dogs can go into the water.Directions:
The park has a special pet swimming area which is located by the playground. Pets need to be leashed and cleaned up after.
The park has two pet friendly beaches; one east of the headquarters building and the other west of the East Shore campground. Look for signs for area... Read More
While downtown Charlevoix can be quite busy during the summer tourist season, Dunes Beach at North Point Nature Preserve is fairly quiet. Your dog may... Read More
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan welcomes you and your pets to enjoy the park together. Hugging the shore of Lake Michigan, the p... Read More
Miles of trails and a quiet beach you can enjoy with your dog.
Policy:Dogs on a leash no longer than 6 feet are allowed on Miners Beach.Directions:Michigan state highways M-28... Read More
Policy:A dog beach where dogs are allowed off-leash is located along the northern part of the park.Directions:
Dogs are only permitted to swim away from designated beaches.
