National Seashore
Gulf Islands Dog Policy
Gulf Islands National Seashore is Somewhat Dog Friendly
Gulf Islands National Seashore encompasses barrier islands in Mississippi and Florida, and includes beautiful gulf water, white sand beaches, and historic forts.
Gulf Islands National Seashore is somewhat dog friendly, and dogs are allowed on trails and at the campgrounds while on leashes no longer than 6'. However, dogs can't go on the beaches, on fishing piers, or in water less than 5'.
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/guis/index.htm
- Pet Policy Details
- https://www.nps.gov/guis/planyourvisit/pets.htm
- Annual Visitors
- 4,012,129
Campground Policy
Dogs are allowed at campgrounds while on a leash no longer than 6' or tied.
| Campground | Dogs Allowed? | # Dog Friendly Sites | Equipment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Bayou Campground | Yes | 55 | Car, RV, Tent, Trailer, Vehicle | Reservations/Info |
| Fort Pickens Campground | Yes | 201 | Caravan/Camper Van, Fifth Wheel, Pickup Camper, Pop Up, RV, Tent, Trailer, Vehicle | Reservations/Info |
| Naval Live Oaks Youth Group Camping | No | |||
| Campground details from Recreation.gov | ||||
Location & Map
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Note: Policies can change -- please make sure to check official dog/pet policies prior to making plans or booking travel.
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