What is the address and pet fee for James Island County Park Dog Beach & Run?

Address: 871 Riverland Dr, Charleston, SC 29412, USA (James Island, Charleston). Pet fee: No extra pet fee.

What are the operating hours and weight limits for James Island County Park Dog Beach & Run?

Hours (America/New_York): 07:00 - 21:00. Weight limit: No weight limit stated.

What should dog owners bring when visiting James Island County Park Dog Beach & Run?

Keep your leash in hand when entering or exiting the double-gated enclosure.

James Island County Park Dog Beach & Run

Dog Park & Off-Leash · 📍 Charleston (James Island)

Conditional Pet Access

🐾 Off-Leash Zone 🏖️ Dog Beach Zone ✓ No Pet Fee 💧 Water Station

🐾 Off-Leash Zones 💰 Free Entry 💧 Hydration Stations 🏖️ Coastal & Dog Beaches

Friendliness 🐾🐾🐾🐾 (4/5 · Quality ★ 10.0/10)

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🚶 Walk Course Metrics

📊 Estimated

1.5 km

Distance

27 min

Est. Time

🟢 Easy

Difficulty

👣 Surface Type grass

🗺️ Directions

💬 Curator Summary

James Island County Park Dog Beach & Run is a verified canine park and dog run in James Island, Charleston (US), featuring dedicated exercise space and official municipal admission rules.

🐾 Official Policy Evidence

✓ 10.0/10 Verified

Dogs are permitted with conditions in the designated dog beach zone; off-leash allowed inside the enclosure, no extra pet fee.

🕐 Local Hours (America/New_York) 07:00 - 21:00

💰 Pet Fee No extra pet fee

⚖️ Weight Limit No weight limit stated

👥 Max Pets Allowed No fixed cap stated

🐕 Allowed Species dogs

📍 Permitted Areas beach designated hours or zone

🦮 Leash Policy 🐾 Off-Leash Zone

💉 Vaccination Proof Standard Local Tag

🏷️ Amenities water_station

📅 Last Verified 2026-11-05 · government_api ↗

🌳 Municipal & National Public Park Baseline Rules

Keep dogs on a ≤6ft (2m) leash outside fenced off-leash runs.
Carry waste bags and dispose of waste in designated receptacles.
Respect wildlife protection buffers and seasonal beach/trail hours.

⏰ Best Visit & Timing Tips

Keep your leash in hand when entering or exiting the double-gated enclosure.
Bring fresh water and waste bags; respect small-dog and large-dog zone separation.

🐕 Must-Check Before Visiting

Off-leash permitted inside designated enclosure — verify double-gate latches before unclipping.
Always carry waste bags and portable water for your dog.
Approach other dogs calmly and respect space around dining patios and trail junctions.