Top public and private dog beaches in Salisbury, Maryland

Homer Gudelsky Park

Homer Gudelsky Park in Ocean City, Maryland is a dog-friendly park equipped with amenities such as dog drinking water, a swimming pool, and a beach for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 8 AM to 9 PM, 7 days a week. For more information, visit worcesterrecandparks.org or contact them at 410-632-2144 or recandparks@co.worcester.md.us.

Park hours: 8 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Dog Beach

Dog Beach is a small dog-friendly park located at 24050 Patuxent Blvd in California, Maryland. It offers amenities such as dog drinking water, a beach area, and a trail for leisurely walks with your furry friend. Enjoy a day out by the water with your pup at this scenic dog park.

Wooded Water Path Retreat — Private Nature Sniffspot

🐾 Description: Escape to a peaceful 1 acre private Sniffspot retreat on a 25-acre waterfront property. This open, unfenced Sniffspot features a shaded woods path leading to the water’s edge and a small sandy beach area — perfect for calm exploration, sniffing adventures, and a quiet nature escape. Enjoy full privacy during your booking, surrounded by birds, trees, and gentle breezes. Please note: this is a natural setting — uneven ground, sticks, and wildlife are part of the experience! Rules & Notes: • No swimming (beach access for sniffing only) • Not fenced — best for dogs with strong recall or on long leads • Pick up and pack out all waste and trash • No smoking, vaping, or alcohol • Private use only; one group at a time This peaceful Southern Maryland Sniffspot is ideal for well-behaved dogs and owners who love the outdoors. Come explore, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of nature together! 🌳🐶