Dog-friendly beach
Key West Dog Beach
1500 Vernon Avenue, Key West, FL 33040
Rules change, especially around nesting season. This page was last checked against the official source on 14 Nov 2026. Read the live official page and the signs at the access before you go.
- Off-leash
- Not verified
- Fenced
- Fence not verified
- Hours
- Sunrise to sunset.
- Last checked
Rules, as cited
Leash rule: The city lists this as a small dog-friendly beach where dogs can swim. Its page does not state an off-leash rule, so follow posted signs.
- The City of Key West describes Dog Beach as a small dog-friendly beach where your dog can swim.
- We could not confirm an off-leash rule from the official page. Keep your dog leashed unless signs at the beach say otherwise.
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Nearby dog parks and beaches
- Higgs Beach Dog ParkPark · Key West · 0.5 mi · Typically off-leash