Spessard holland beach park

Located on the eastern side of Florida about 70 miles southeast of Orlando, Melbourne is a fairly large but not well-known coastal town with about 85,000 residents.

And since almost half of these people are pup parents, you would expect to be able to find quite a few dog-friendly beaches there.

Spessard holland beach park

However, it is a city law that pets are not permitted on the beaches of Melbourne City. However, there are some pup-popular beaches in cities nearby as well as some beaches in and around Melbourne that are not city beaches. 

For example, a few minutes from Melbourne, Paradise Beach has a section for dogs in Howard E.

Futch Memorial Park and another a few minutes down the beach at Spessard Holland South Beach Park. A little further up north and you can find Brevard County Marina Dog Park. 

State parks and parks that are not on the ocean are other options.

For example, Indian River Lagoon Preserve Park loves dogs, and V