NH State Parks: dogs on beaches

No pets on state seacoast beaches from May 1 to September 30; pets allowed October 1 to April 30. Pets are banned all year at North Hampton State Beach.

Source: NH State Parks, Seacoast Beaches. Checked October 27, 2026.

Beaches and walks

• Wallis Sands State BeachNo dogs from May 1 to September 30. Dogs on a leash the rest of the time
• Jenness State BeachNo dogs from May 1 to September 30. Dogs on a leash the rest of the time
• Hampton BeachNo dogs from May 1 to September 30. Dogs allowed the rest of the time (local leash laws apply)
• North Hampton State BeachNo dogs all year