When visiting Pensacola make time to swing by one of the dog beaches that your pup will adore, guaranteed. From smooth stretches of sand to wide open acres, this area has plenty for your dog to enjoy.
3 Best Dog-Friendly Beaches in Pensacola
- Pensacola Beach West Dog Park
- Pensacola Beach East Dog Park
- Bayview Dog Park & Beach
1. Pensacola Beach West Dog Park
1481 Fort Pickens Rd.
Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
- Park is open from 7 a.m. until sunset in the summer, and sunrise to sunset in the winter
- Dogs must remain on leash
- Forgot your bags? Don’t worry, there are doggie bags provided
- Just be prepared – the space where your pup can play is actually pretty small
- Clean and beautiful beach though, your dog will love it!
2. Pensacola Beach East Dog Park
FL-399
Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
- Keep your dog on leash while in the park
- Open from 7 a.m. until sunset in the summer, and sunrise to sunset during winter months
- Doggie bags, disposable bins, and wipes are plentiful for pups
- Plenty of friendly dogs to play with
- Please pick up after your dog – the locals (and everyone) will appreciate it
3. Bayview Dog Park & Beach
2000 E Lloyd St.
Pensacola, FL 32503
- East Hill neighborhood spot for local dog lovers
- An acre of land for dogs to run off-leash plus beach access
- Don’t worry – wash stations are available so you won’t have to take a stinky dog home
- Covered area with picnic benches
- Friendly and responsible dog owners love this spot
- Heads up – there’s no separate area for small and big dogs, and sometimes there can be larger, boisterous pups at this park
Worried about giving your pup enough attention while you’re spending time in Pensacola? Not to worry, one of our local dog walker who would love to take our dog around town.