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Panama City Beach
Dog Beach

Panama City Beach has a designated dog-friendly section of beach immediately west of Russell-Fields City Pier at Pier Park.

Beach Accesses 56 and 57
56 57
Designated beach area Approximately 400 feet

Location at Russell-Fields City Pier

The designated dog-friendly beach area is on the west side of Russell-Fields City Pier, across from Pier Park.

16201 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32413

Are Dogs Allowed on Panama City Beach?

Yes, but only within the designated dog-friendly beach area west of Russell-Fields City Pier.

  • Keep dogs leashed while using the designated beach area.
  • Clean up after your dog. Complimentary waste bags are available at the beach entrances.
  • Use the designated area. Pets are not allowed on the remainder of the City’s sandy beach.

Plan Your Beach Access

View the designated access points and compare their current parking and amenity information.

View Dogs Allowed Access Points

Frank Brown Park Dog Areas

Frank Brown Park near Pier Park has three separate fenced dog areas: Active Paws, Calm Paws, and Lakeside Paws.

16200 Panama City Beach Parkway
Panama City Beach, FL 32413

Directions to Frank Brown Park Dog Area

Official Information

Last verified: August 23, 2026