Dog Parks In Wilmette

Gillson Park Dog Beach

Park Address: Wilmette, IL 60091
Mon: 6-10AM,3:30-9:30PM
Tue: 6-10AM,3:30-9:30PM
Wed: 6-10AM,3:30-9:30PM
Thur: 6-10AM,3:30-9:30PM
Fri: 6-10AM,3:30-9:30PM
Sat: 6AM-9:30PM
Sun: 6AM-9:30PM
Gillson Park Dog Beach in Wilmette, Illinois is a lakefront dog area that requires special permits and passes for entry. The beach offers both off-leash and on-leash sections, with designated areas for dogs to splash in Lake Michigan. While locals appreciate the well-maintained beachfront setting, visitors often note the steep non-resident fees and challenging parking situation.
No Shade
Has Bags
No Water Fountains
No Indoor Park
Outdoor Park
No Benches
Trash Cans
No Fences
No Grass
Has Parking Lot
Large Space To Run
No Restrooms
Off Leash Park
No Separate Dog Areas
Not Very Puppy Friendly
You can visit https://wilmettepark.org/gillson-dog-beach to learn more about this dog park. We always recommend double checking the dog park hours before your visit.