Corson's Inlet State Park
Undeveloped beachfront and dunes protecting nesting piping plovers — dogs excluded through spring/summer, leashed access in the cooler months.
Season: Dogs not allowed Apr 1 – Sep 15 (shorebird nesting); leashed access otherwise
The rules, verified
- No dogs Apr 1 – Sep 15
- Leash ≤6 ft when permitted
- Protected nesting site — obey all posted closures
Set by NJ Division of Parks & Forestry. Rules change — posted signage and the current ordinance always take precedence over this page.
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Map & directions
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