Are dogs allowed in Central Park?

dogs and other wildlife. Learn more by visiting centralparknyc.org/paws. The mission of Central Park Conservancy is to restore, manage, and enhance Central Park in partnership with the public. A Dog Owner's Guide to Central Park. Dogs in. Central Park. Dogs are allowed off-leash when the Park is open from. read more

Beaches and Bathing Facilties: Dogs are not allowed to enter any bathing facilities, including New York City beaches. However, as a courtesy, leashed dogs are allowed on the sand and boardwalk at Rockaway Beach, Coney Island & Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach, Midland Beach, and South Beach from October 1 until May 1. read more

Dog owners using Central Park have both the privileges and responsibilities established by the NYC Parks. See our Dog Owner’s Guide to Central Park for details on when and where dogs can be off leash in the Park, locations of dog-friendly drinking fountains, and other important information dog owners need in order to practice being good Park Citizens. read more

Dogs are allowed off-leash when the Park is open from 6:00 am to 9:00 am and from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am when the Park closes. Dogs must be on-leash at all times from 9:00 am until 9:00 pm. read more