Leashed dogs permitted on the beach and boardwalk Oct 1-Apr 30; year-round off-leash access at the 94th Street bayside Dog Playground.
Beach and boardwalk are off-limits to dogs May 1-Sep 30.
Leash required when walking around town; owners must clean up waste; the Dog Playground is the only permitted off-leash area.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
Dogs are allowed on Ocean City's beach and boardwalk only in the off-season, October 1 through April 30. Leashed dogs permitted on the beach and boardwalk Oct 1-Apr 30; year-round off-leash access at the 94th Street bayside Dog Playground.
Leash required when walking around town; owners must clean up waste; the Dog Playground is the only permitted off-leash area.
Beach and boardwalk are off-limits to dogs May 1-Sep 30.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.