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title: "Dog-friendly beaches in Evanston (4)"
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# Dog-friendly beaches in Evanston

_Evanston · United States_

Beaches in Evanston where dogs are allowed – designated dog beaches and stretches where your dog can come along.

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/42.0483/-87.7000

## Dog-friendly beaches in Evanston (4)

- [Centennial Dog Beach](https://maps.dog/en/place/centennial-dog-beach-evanston-dd3930) — Beach · Sheridan Road 225, 60093 Winnetka. Off-leash.
- [Dog Beach](https://maps.dog/en/place/dog-beach-evanston-a360e5) — Beach · Evanston. Off-leash.
- [Gillson Dog Beach](https://maps.dog/en/place/gillson-dog-beach-evanston-7024a5) — Beach · Evanston. Off-leash.
- [Montrose Dog Beach](https://maps.dog/en/place/montrose-dog-beach-evanston-abb35f) — Beach · Evanston. Off-leash.

## Other categories

- [Dog parks](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/evanston/dog-parks) — 10
- [Parks & nature](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/evanston/parks) — 1
- [Shops](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/evanston/shops) — 15
- [Vets](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/evanston/vets) — 16
- [Places](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/evanston/other) — 2

## FAQ

### Where can my dog go off-leash in Evanston?

Off-leash is allowed for example at: Centennial Dog Beach, Dog Beach and Gillson Dog Beach. Check the signs on site, rules can change.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners who add places. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leashes. If something changed, report it on the place's page.

### My favourite place in Evanston is missing – can I add it?

Yes. Open the map, tap “Add a place” and drop the pin on it. After a quick review everyone can see it.

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