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What matters	Seaside Park, NJIsland Beach State Park
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Dogs can go	Grounds + Trail + Beach
Pet fee	Fee not confirmed
Deposit	Deposit not confirmed
Weight limit	Weight rule unknown
Dog count	Dog count unknown
Breed rules	Not confirmed
Leash	Leash required
Seasonal rules	Not confirmed
Time restrictions	Not confirmed
Policy source	Official policy checked · Official published policy · website review
Evidence checked	Sep 8, 2026
Conflicting reports	None currently flagged
Important conditions	Dogs are excluded from designated swimming beaches and park buildings. Keep dogs under control and clean up after them. Vehicle entry fees and capacity closures can apply; check the park's current status. Maximum leash length is six feet.
Official sources	Official state park page and address ↗Checked Sep 8, 2026 Official park brochure with swimming-beach exclusions ↗Checked Sep 8, 2026

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