Dog-Friendly Beaches in Salem
Forest River Park
Can't decide between the beach, a park, or a hike in the woods? Forest River Park in South Salem has it all—scenic trails, shaded picnic areas, and even sandy beaches where your dog can splash in the water! Why You and Your Dog Will Love It: 🐾 Woodland Trails &...
Collins Cove
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Salem, Collins Cove is a peaceful waterfront retreat that’s perfect for you and your pup! With its scenic harbor views, walking paths, and open green space, this spot is a favorite among local dog owners. Locals know...
Derby Wharf
Connected to the historic Derby Wharf and part of Salem Maritime National Historic Site, this small, peaceful stretch of beach is an excellent place to take your furry companion for a stroll, a splash in the water, or simply to soak in the ocean breeze. From the...
Waikiki Beach
Tucked away on Winter Island, just minutes from downtown Salem, Waikiki Beach is a small yet scenic stretch of sand offering breathtaking harbor views. While not a designated off-leash dog beach, it’s a fantastic spot to take your leashed pup for a shoreline stroll...