Highland dog friendly beaches
Map featuring Highland dog friendly beaches. Click on pins to view beach details
The beach guide has 33 beaches listed where dogs are allowed and a further 2 where dogs are restricted in Highland. There are 0 beaches in Highland on which a dog ban is in operation.
Beaches where dogs are allowed
- 1. Avoch
- 2. Balnakeil
- 3. Big Sand
- 4. Brora Beach
- 5. Burn mouth Dornoch
- 6. Ceannabeinne
- 7. Clachtoll
- 8. Crakaig Beach
- 9. Dornoch (Caravan Park)
- 10. Embo Beach
- 11. Firemore
- 12. Fortrose
- 13. Gairloch
- 14. Golspie North
- 15. Golspie South
- 16. Gruinard Beach
- 17. Loch Morlich Beach
- 18. Mellon Udrigle
- 19. Melvich
- 20. Morar Beach
- 21. Nairn Central
- 22. Port Alltan Na Bradhan
- 23. Portmahomack
- 24. Redpoint North Gairloch
- 25. Sandside Bay
- 26. Sango Bay
- 27. Scourie
- 28. Shandwick Bay
- 29. Sinclairs Bay - Keiss
- 30. Sinclairs Bay - Reiss Beach
- 31. Staffin Bay
- 32. Strathy Bay
- 33. Thurso Bay
Please note that some beaches listed as dog friendly may still have certain restricted areas. Check the beach descriptions for further information.
Beaches where dogs may be restricted
Restrictions for dogs on beaches are generally seasonal with bans taking place between April/May and September. Check the beach descriptions for further information.
Beaches where we have no information
- Achnahaird
- Camusdarach Beach
- Castlehill Dunnet Bay
- Cromarty
- Dunnet Bay
- Loch Linnhe
- Oldshoremore Beach
- Rosemarkie
- Sandwood Bay
At present we do not have sufficient information as to whether there are any restrictions in place on these beaches.
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