Connecticut may be one of the smallest states in the U.S., but its love for dogs is huge! It should come as no surprise, then, that Connecticut has some top-notch dog beaches. Here we’ll break down the top seven spots for a little fun in the sun with your furry best friend.
Free admission with parking fee, vehicles without a beach sticker may pay a daily fee of $20 on weekdays and $50 on weekends and holidays
🐕 Off-Leash:
Yes, dogs only permitted November 1 to March 31.
Dogs are only allowed in the park from October 1st to March 31st
Built to honor the life of Sandy Hook victim Jessica Rekos as part of The Sandy Ground: Where Angels Play’ Project which consists of 26 playgrounds, one for each of the victims of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary school.
This beach is on-leash only and dogs are only allowed during dog season
Beautiful views, in fact, it’s so stunning it’s a popular venue for weddings
Handicapped accessible restrooms and concession stands
Dog owners who do not pick up their pet’s waste will be asked to leave
In Conclusion
No matter what kind of dog you have, there’s a beach for you in Connecticut. With fresh and saltwater, picturesque views, accessible beaches, and a dog friendly community, it’s no wonder Connecticut beaches are a hotspot for dog owners!
