Its a great beach for dogs, in fact it's the ONLY beach for dogs around here. Parking has about 12 spaces. Two picnic tables.1 foot rinse. 1 often empty bag dispenser and trash can. The water is clear and fresh. Surrounding neighborhood is ritzy and the houses are pretty. The other dogs are generally well behaved. My 30lbs dachshund mix has had no problems with huskies, labs, GSDs, German pointers, or any other breed small or large. The park itself is small, it is unfenced, and there is a lot of adjacent wild life and marshy area. What I'm saying is make sure your dog has a rock solid recall and listens off leash. Otherwise, like me, you'll be stomping through a marsh following a dog following a rabbit. Bring your own poop bags. Bring the kids if they're good with dogs. Bring a change of clothes and head over to Petoskey for a reasonably priced lunch after. If it were up to me, I'd double the size, add a fence, a second spigot, and more cans and bag dispensers. I'm sure harbor springs did the best they could with the limited resources They had. And for what it is, is pretty good. Just make sure your dog is good off leash and put your kids on one of they're...
Read moreWe tried to take our dogs to Petoskey State Park Beach only to find out that dogs are not allowed on the beach. This beach was nearby and though it was small we were able to get the dogs to run around and jump in the water. Met others with dogs and our dogs quickly made friends. It all worked...
Read moreIt’s a tiny strip of sand not even half a block in length and there were million dogs on top of each other . It shouldn’t be called a beach . But it is one of two spots where dogs can go into the lake . It is in a very nice area . Really enjoyed the ride and the...
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