Pets of any kind are prohibited at the refuge's Atlantic Coast Beach. Well behaved, leashed dogs are permitted only on the trails around the Visitor Center.
Camping, fires of any type, hunting, nudity, commercial activities and spotlighting wildlife are not permitted at Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge.
The use of aircraft, manned or unmanned, including drones, is prohibited on Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge lands.
Sport fishing is permitted at Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge. Only rods and reels or poles and lines may be used, they must be attended at all times, and each angler may use only two poles. State and refuge regulations apply.
Metal detectors, and searching for and taking artifacts or objects of antiquity, are prohibited on Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge.
Not verified here
We have not verified this rule for this beach yet. Check with the city before you rely on it.
We have not verified this rule for this beach yet. Check with the city before you rely on it.
We have not verified this rule for this beach yet. Check with the city before you rely on it.
We have not verified this rule for this beach yet. Check with the city before you rely on it.
We have not verified this rule for this beach yet. Check with the city before you rely on it.
Source: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, Rules & Policies · checked 2026-10-20. Rules change by ordinance and by season. When it matters, confirm with the posted signs.
Dogs at Jupiter Island: Pets of any kind are prohibited at the refuge's Atlantic Coast Beach. Well behaved, leashed dogs are permitted only on the trails around the Visitor Center. Not allowed at Jupiter Island: fires & grills, drones, metal detecting. Allowed only in places or at certain times: dogs. Allowed: fishing. Checked against U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, Rules & Policies on 2026-10-20. Rules we have not verified for Jupiter Island are marked as such rather than guessed on the beach rules page.