Leashed dogs allowed on all park beaches Oct 1-Apr 30; May 1-Sep 30 dogs are restricted to beaches without lifeguards (no swimming/sunbathing beaches).
Lifeguarded swim/sunbathing beaches May 1-Sep 30; surfing/sailboarding beaches; shorebird nesting areas.
6-foot leash required year-round; dog must have a valid license and rabies certificate; clean up after your pet.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
Dogs are welcome at Delaware Seashore State Park, but only on beaches without lifeguards during summer. Leashed dogs allowed on all park beaches Oct 1-Apr 30; May 1-Sep 30 dogs are restricted to beaches without lifeguards (no swimming/sunbathing beaches).
6-foot leash required year-round; dog must have a valid license and rabies certificate; clean up after your pet.
Lifeguarded swim/sunbathing beaches May 1-Sep 30; surfing/sailboarding beaches; shorebird nesting areas.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.