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There are two new dog beaches on Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida – We have some wonderful news for you and Fido if you enjoy the water.
In addition to the already-established Bark Beach area on North Beach, dogs are now allowed at select locations on South Beach and Mid Beach.

According to the Office of the City Manager, the locations are frequented by dog owners and do not have a high concentration of sea turtle nests.

On November 2, the City of Miami Beach formally allowed four-legged pals to access the beach at the following locations.

Dog beaches in Miami Beach

Here’s where and when you can enjoy a beach day with man’s best friend:

• South Beach
o 21st Street beachfront area
o Days: 7 days per week
o Hours: 7-9 a.m. from November to March, and 9-11 a.m. from April to October

• Mid Beach
o 53rd Street beachfront area
o Days: 7 days per week
o Hours: 7-9 a.m. November to March and 9-11 a.m. April to October

• North Beach
o 81s Street beachfront area, or Bark Beach
o 7 days per week from 7-9 a.m. from November to March and 9-11 a.m. from April to October
o Friday through Sunday from 1:30-5:30 p.m. from November to February and 3-7 p.m. from March to October

And don’t forget, there are other dog-friendly beaches in Miami-Dade County for you and your pup: Haulover Beach and Hobie Beach.

 

Raymond Simpson

Raymond Simpson is a California native, a longtime Coral Springs resident, and the Editor at TSFD. He lives with his family in Coral Springs, where you can find him on weekends running – literally running – with his two golden retrievers.

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