Galveston, Texas, is well-known for being a dog-friendly vacation destination. From spring through early fall, tourists and locals alike flock to the city’s 32 miles of gorgeous gulf beaches for a fun-filled day of sun, surf, and sand. Many visitors will be excited to learn that dogs are welcome at all beaches within Galveston as long as they are leashed and you promise to clean up after any canine bathroom breaks that may occur while visiting.
There are many beaches to explore while visiting Galveston, but we wanted to compile a list of our favorite beaches that welcome dogs. Read on to learn more about the beaches on our top 10 dog-friendly beaches in Galveston.
Shana Loven lives in the Pacific Northwest with her longtime partner and their dog, Bella. She grew up in a large, crazy family with a plethora of pets, ranging from mischievous hamsters to a mob boss of a cat, and several loyal dogs. When she's not using this wealth of experience writing about pets to help out other pet owners, Shana enjoys reading her extensive book collection, crafting miniature scenes, crocheting, and using her former librarian wizardy to conduct research about any topic that interests her.