Dogs are allowed in designated areas on a leash (6 ft max refuge-wide, 10 ft max on specific dog-walking trails); they're not allowed in boats, buildings, on camping platforms, or on boardwalks.
Boats, buildings, camping platforms, boardwalks
Pets must be leashed at all times on a national wildlife refuge, and are usually limited to designated trails, roads, and public-use areas. Many refuges close sensitive habitat to pets to protect wildlife, so check the refuge page before you go.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
Leashed dogs can join you in limited areas of Okefenokee, but not everywhere. Dogs are allowed in designated areas on a leash (6 ft max refuge-wide, 10 ft max on specific dog-walking trails); they're not allowed in boats, buildings, on camping platforms, or on boardwalks.
Pets must be leashed at all times on a national wildlife refuge, and are usually limited to designated trails, roads, and public-use areas. Many refuges close sensitive habitat to pets to protect wildlife, so check the refuge page before you go.
Boats, buildings, camping platforms, boardwalks
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.