DOG PARKS, BEACHES & TRAILS
SOUTHERN MAINE ALFRED
Massabesic Experimental Forest: BC Jordan Trail Ida Jim Road On- and off-leash. No vehicles past gates. Open for hunting in fall. USDA Forestry Service (603) 868-7632
BIDDEFORD
Biddeford Pool On-leash. No dogs allowed 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 25 through September 15. City of Biddeford www.biddefordmaine.org (207) 284-9307
Biddeford Dog Park Rotary Park, 550 Main St. Fenced areas for small and large dogs. Recreations Department Town of Biddeford www.biddefordmaine.org (207) 283-0841
Clifford Park Pool Street On-leash. City of Biddeford www.biddefordmaine.org (207) 284-9307
Fortune Rocks Beach On-leash. No dogs allowed 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 25 through September 15. City of Biddeford www.biddefordmaine.org (207) 284-9307
Hills Beach On-leash. No dogs allowed 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 25 through September 15. City of Biddeford www.biddefordmaine.org (207) 284-9307
KENNEBUNK
Gooch’s and Kennebunk Beaches Ocean Avenue On-leash. No dogs allowed 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., June 15 through September 15. Kennebunk Town Office 207 985-3675
Kennebunk Beaches
KITTERY
Beach Avenue, off Routes 9 and 35 On-leash. A 1-1/2 mile stretch of beaches that includes Gooch’s, Middle and Mother’s Beach. No dogs allowed 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., June 15 through the day after Labor Day. $250 fine for uncontrolled dog. Owner must keep a hold of leash at all times. Kennebunk Town Office www.kennebunkmaine.org (207) 985-3675
Crescent Beach
Kennebunk Dog Park
Fort McClary State Historic Site
36 Sea Road Off-leash. Fenced dog park. Open to the public dawn to dusk. Dogs must be sociable, current on all vaccinations and licenses and leashed when not in designated off-leash areas. Dogs must be under voice control when off-leash. Animal Welfare Society www.animalwelfaresociety.org/ srv_dogpark. (207) 985-3244
KENNEBUNKPORT
Colony Beach
Dyke Street On-leash. No dogs allowed 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., June 15 through September 15. Town of Kennebunkport www.kennebunkport.com (207) 967-4243 ext.110
Goose Rocks Beach Dyke Street. Seasonal dog rules: April 1 – Sept 30, Leash in West End Plover Protection Area and any other designated Limited Dog Access Areas. No dog within 200 feet of any market Nesting Area. April 1 – June 14, 6a-7:30a Leashed or under voice control, after 7:30a Leash Required. June 15 – Sept 30, 6a – 7:30am Leashed or under voice control, 7:30a – 8:30a and after 6pm Leash Required, 8:30a – 6p NO DOGS ON BEACH. Oct 1 – March 31, 12N – 2:00p Leash Required. All other hours of day leashed or under voice control. www.kennebunkport.com (207) 967-4243
Seashore Trolley Museum Log Cabin Road On-leash. Dogs are welcome to ride the rails and explore the museum campus with their owners. 207-967-2712 trolleymuseum.org
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On leash. No dogs allowed 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 15 through September 10. Kittery Town Hall (207) 439-0452
Fort Foster Park On-leash. Pooper scooper rules apply. Town of Kittery (207) 439-0452
From U.S. State Route 1, take State Route 103 east for two miles. The fort is on the right. On-leash. See State Park rules on page 4. Maine Bureau of Parks & Lands www.state.me.us/doc/parks (207) 439-2845
Sea Point Beach On leash. No dogs allowed 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 15 through September 10. Kittery Town Hall (207) 439-0452
OGUNQUIT Dogs are not allowed on Ogunquit beaches from April 1 through September 30 to protect the nesting of Piping Plover birds. For more information, go online to townofogunquit.org or call (207) 646-5139.
Foot Bridge Beach Littlefield Park, Ledge Road
Marginal Way Moody Beach Ogunquit Beach Oct 1 – March 31, Leash Required. April 1 – Sept 30, NO DOGS ALLOWED. www.ogunquit.org
Ogunquit Dog Park Spring Hill Rd. off Berwick Rd., one mile west of Village, near the Transfer Station. Open 7 a.m. to dusk. Opened January 2011, separate fenced areas for small dogs. Wood chips, benches, lights, and trees. No water available. www.ogunquitdogpark.com
