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Dogs at Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Can I bring my dog, and on which trails?
No pets allowed

No, dogs are not allowed at Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area.

No dogs on the beach, coastal trail, or in the picnic/camping areas.

Where dogs are allowed

No dogs on the beach, coastal trail, or in the picnic/camping areas.

Where dogs are not allowed

The entire park, including the beach and coastal trail.

Good to know

Camping reservation required.

Leash rule

6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.

Service animals

Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.

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Last verified 2026-07-09
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Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area?

No, dogs are not allowed at Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area. No dogs on the beach, coastal trail, or in the picnic/camping areas.

What is the leash rule at Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area?

6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.

Where are dogs not allowed at Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area?

The entire park, including the beach and coastal trail.

Are service animals allowed at Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area?

Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.