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Gloucester: Good Harbor Beach
Dogs are allowed on the beach only in the off-season, before May 1 and after September 15.
Thatcher Road, Rte. 127A, Gloucester, Ma
(978) 281-9785
www.goodharborbeach.com

 


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Massachusetts - Cape Cod
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New Hampshire
Maine
Rhode Island
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Massachusetts - Greater Boston

Boston: Bay State Cruise Company
200 Seaport BLVD. Suite 75, Boston, MA 02210
617.748.1428
www.boston-ptown.com
info@baystatecruisecompany

Boston: Carson Beach
Dogs on a leash are allowed but only in the off-season.
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Carson Beach
617-626-1250
www.bostonharborwalk.com

Boston: Boston National Historical Park
Pets on a leash are allowed in the park, but are not permitted in any buildings.
Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA 02129
617-242-5642
www.nps.gov/bost

Boston: The Freedom Trail
147 Tremont Street on Boston Common (Visitor Information Center)
617-242-5642
www.thefreedomtrail.org
info@thefreedomtrail.org

Boston: Peters Park Dog Run
Located in the South End of Boston on Washington Street between E Berkley and Waltham Street.
Peters Park Dog Run
Peters Park
www.peterspark.org
infor@peterspark.org

Brookline: Off-Leash Pilot Program
Brookline Parks and Recreation Commission, 133 Elliot Street, Chestnut Hill Ma 02467
617-730-2069
www.townofbrooklinemass.com

Cambridge: Dog Park
Located at Mount Auburn and Hawthorne Streets.
147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-4800
www.cambridgema.gov/TheWorks
theworks@cambridgema.gov


Cambridge: Fort Washington Park
The dog run is located at Fort Washington, located on Waverly Street between Erie Street and Putnam Avenue.
147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-4800
www.cambridgema.gov/TheWorks
theworks@cambridgema.gov

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Massachusetts - Cape Cod

Cape Cod National Seashore
Dogs on a leash are allowed year round on beaches except in posted shorebird nesting areas, lifeguard-protected areas, bike trails, and designated nature trails.
99 Marconi Site Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667
(508) 349 3785
www.nps.gov/caco/

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Massachusetts - Other

oncord: Minute Man National Historical Park
Pets on a leash are allowed in the park, but are not permitted in any of the visitor centers
174 Liberty Street, Concord, MA 01742
(978) 369-6993
www.nps.gov/mima/


Duxbury: Duxbury Beach
Dogs on a leash are allowed on the beach from 8 a.m. till sunset year round, but from April 1st thru September 15th are not permitted on the front beach, known as the Resident Beach, and on the back beach north of the Powder Point Bridge. A dog permit, obtained at the Duxbury Town Hall, is required.
878 Tremont Street, Duxbury MA 02332
(781) 934-1100
www.town.duxbury.ma.us/Public_Documents/DuxburyMA_BTPermits/index

Gloucester: Good Harbor Beach
Dogs are allowed on the beach only in the off-season, before May 1 and after September 15.
Thatcher Road, Rte. 127A, Gloucester, Ma
(978) 281-9785
www.goodharborbeach.com

Martha's Vineyard, Duke's County beaches
January 1-March 31: No restrictions.
April 1-May 14: Dogs are allowed on beaches but are prohibited within 100 yards of posted nesting habitat.
May 15-August 30: Dogs are allowed on beaches but are prohibited within 100 yards of posted nesting habitat; dogs are prohibited on all beaches between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
September 1-September 15: Dogs are prohibited on all beaches between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
September 16-December 31: No restrictions
PO Box 1698, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
(800) 505-4815
www.mvy.com/chamber/contact.php
info@mvy.com

Marshfield: The Bark Park
P.O. Box 1356, Marshfield, MA 02050-1356
781-834-5550
www.marshfieldbarkpark.org/contact.html
Marshfield@aol.com

Medway: Henry Garnsey Canine Recreation Park
intersection of Village St. and Cottage St. in Medway, Massachusetts.
www.medwaydogpark.com
MedwayDogPark@gmail.com

Sharon: Sharon Dog Park
P.O. Box 164 Sharon, MA 02067
781-784-1513
sharondogpark.org
sharondogpark@comcast.net

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New Hampshire

Conway Scenic Railroad
Mount Washington Valley- Rt. 16/302 North Conway, NH
800-232-5251 (Toll Free)
603-356-5251 (NH)
www.conwayscenic.com
info@conwayscenic.com

Portsmouth: Portsmouth Dog Park
South Mill Pond Portsmouth, NH 03802
www.cityofportsmouth.com

Raymond: Riverside Bark Park
P.O. Box 903, Sundeen Parkway, Raymond, NH 03077
(603)895-3163
www.riversidebarkdogpark.org
info@riversidebarkdogpark.org

Rochester: Rochester Dog Park
Taylor Avenue, Rochester, New Hampshire

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Maine

Gooch's Beach
Kennebunk, Maine
www.kennebunkport.org/beaches.htm

Mother's Beach
Kennebunk, Maine
www.kennebunkport.org/beaches.htm

Middle Beach
Kennebunk, Maine
www.kennebunkport.org/beaches.htm

Kennebunkport: Goose Rocks Beach
From June 15 to September 15 dogs on a leash are allowed on the beach before 8 a.m. and after 6 p.m. At other times of the year dogs on a leash are allowed during park hours.
King's Highway, Dyke Street off Route 9, Kennebunkport, Maine
www.kennebunkport.org/beaches.htm

Kittery: Seapoint Beach
From June 15 to September 10 dogs on a leash are allowed on the beach before 10 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
Off Route 103 at Kittery Point, Maine
seacoastnh.com/Travel/Scenic_Walks/Seapoint_Beach/

Ogunquit
From April 1st to September 30th dogs are not permitted within the Ogunquit Beach area or the Marginal Way.
23 School Street, P.O. Box 875, Ogunquit, ME 03907
207-646-5139
ogunquit.govoffice.com

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Rhode Island

Newport Dog Park
Dog Park Info: The City of Newport's off-leash park is located on Connell Highway at the base of the Pell Bridge (directly across the street from the Newport Playhouse). The park is free and open to the public from 6AM to 9PM. All dogs over 6 months of age must be licensed.
Newport, RI
www.rik9.com/dog_parks.htm

Meridian Park
Trees, parking, water. Comments: it's just an off-road park running by the river, secluded and from off a not-busy road
Mt. Pleasant, Rhode Island
Located on Meridian Road near High Street
www.doggeek.com/Dog%20Parks/Rhode%20Island.shtml

Providence: Barc Parc
Located on Patterson Street, cross streets Rhode Island Avenue and Nesbit Street. Comments: Located in a wooded area in the midst of a 40 acre preserve in the heart of providence's East Side. Open 6am to 9pm daily. Fenced (partial), tables, handicap access, trees, parking, trashcans.
Patterson Street, Providence, RI
www.doggeek.com/Dog%20Parks/Rhode%20Island.shtml

Providence: Wanskuck Park Dog Park
Located on Woodward Road, between Branch Avenue and Mineral Spring Avenue, Providence
Open 24 hours.
Fenced, benches, handicap access, trees, trashcans.
Comments= a nice dirt walking path and a large open grassy area. Leash laws may be enforced so use at your own discretion. Fencing in disrepair and area is next to the street so use caution.
providencedogparkassociation.org/

Providence: Gano Street Dog Park
intersection of Power and Gano Streets, Providence, RI
providencedogparkassociation.org/

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Vermont

Starr Farm Dog Park
Starr Farm Road, Burlington, Vt
www.burlingtondogpark.org
Webmaster@BurlingtonDogPark.org

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