Dog beaches in Massachusetts

Cape Cod National Seashore is the big draw: miles of outer-beach sand for leashed dogs outside the lifeguarded areas, with seasonal shorebird closures the one thing to check.

Conditional access (leash, season, hours or permit)

• Cape Cod National Seashore beaches

  Provincetown–Eastham, MA

  Seasonal restrictions Seasonal — check dates

  ✓ National Park Service · verified 2026-08