Bark Beach at Spanish River Park
Boca Raton's designated dog beach at Spanish River Park — a Bark Beach dog entry permit is required.
The rules, verified
- Dog entry permit required (apply via the City of Boca Raton)
- Designated area and times apply — check the permit conditions
Set by City of Boca Raton. Rules change — posted signage and the current ordinance always take precedence over this page.
More like this: dog beaches without a summer ban
Map & directions
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors — loads on demand.
Nearby & related beaches
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Haulover Park — beach access for dogs
Timed off-leash Set hours -
Bark Beach (South Beach)
Off-leash zone -
Fort De Soto Park — Paw Playground & dog beach
Off-leash zone -
Oak Island beaches
Seasonal off-leash Seasonal rules
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Verified against: City of Boca Raton — official source (checked 2026-06-11).
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