Devon dog friendly beaches
Map featuring Devon dog friendly beaches. Click on pins to view beach details
The beach guide has 67 beaches listed where dogs are allowed and a further 33 where dogs are restricted in Devon. There are 6 beaches in Devon on which a dog ban is in operation.
Beaches where dogs are allowed
- 1. Ansteys Cove
- 2. Babbacombe
- 3. Beacon Cove
- 4. Beesands
- 5. Broad Sands
- 6. Churston Cove
- 7. Clovelly
- 8. East Portlemouth
- 9. Elbury Cove
- 10. Elender Cove
- 11. Fairy Cove
- 12. Fishcombe Cove
- 13. Gammons Head
- 14. Great Mattiscombe
- 15. Grunta
- 16. Hallsands
- 17. Heddon's Mouth
- 18. Hele Bay
- 19. Holcombe Teignmouth
- 20. Institute Beach
- 21. Instow
- 22. Landcombe Cove
- 23. Lannacombe
- 24. Leas Foot Sands
- 25. Livermead Sands
- 26. Lynmouth
- 27. Maidencombe
- 28. Man Sands
- 29. Mill Bay
- 30. Moor Sands
- 31. Mouthmill Beach
- 32. Ness Cove
- 33. Newberry Beach Combe Martin
- 34. North Sands Salcombe
- 35. Northam Burrows
- 36. Oyster Cove
- 37. Peaked Tor Cove
- 38. Peppercombe
- 39. Petit Tor
- 40. Rapparee Cove
- 41. Rockham Bay Mortehoe
- 42. Row Cove
- 43. Saltern Cove
- 44. Scabbacombe Sands
- 45. Seacombe Sand / Rickham Sand
- 46. Shipload Bay
- 47. Shoalstone Beach
- 48. Sillery Sands
- 49. Slapton Sands
- 50. Slapton Sands - Monument
- 51. Soar Mill Cove
- 52. South Sands Salcombe
- 53. Spekes Mill Mouth
- 54. St Marys Bay
- 55. Strete Gate Beach
- 56. Sugary and Castle Cove
- 57. Sunny Cove
- 58. Thurlestone North
- 59. Thurlestone
- 60. Watcombe
- 61. Welcombe Mouth
- 62. Weston Mouth
- 63. Wildersmouth Ilfracombe
- 64. Wonwell Sands
- 65. Woody Bay
- 66. Wringcliff
- 67. Yarmer Beach
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
- 1.Bantham
- 2.Barricane Bay Woolacombe
- 3.Blackpool Sands
- 4.Bovisand Bay
- 5.Branscombe
- 6.Breakwater Beach
- 7.Broadsands Beach
- 8.Budleigh Salterton
- 9.Challaborough
- 10.Combe Martin
- 11.Coryton Cove Dawlish
- 12.Croyde Bay
- 13.Dawlish Warren
- 14.Exmouth
- 15.Goodrington Sands
- 16.Hollicombe
- 17.Hope Cove
- 18.Jacobs Ladder Sidmouth
- 19.Meadfoot
- 20.Mouthwell Sands
- 21.Oddicombe Beach
- 22.Putsborough Sands
- 23.Sandy Bay
- 24.Sandymere
- 25.Saunton Sands
- 26.Seaton
- 27.Sidmouth
- 28.Teignmouth
- 29.Torre Abbey
- 30.Tunnels Beach Ilfracombe
- 31.Wembury
- 32.Westward Ho!
- 33.Woolacombe
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 dogs are banned
- 1.Bigbury on Sea (North)
- 2.Bigbury on Sea (South)
- 3.Hartland Quay
- 4.Ladram Bay
- 5.Paignton Sands
- 6.Preston Sands (Paignton)
Beaches where we have no information
- Batten Bay
- Beer
- Burgh Island
- Dawlish
- Lee Abbey Beach
- Leonards Cove
- Meadowsfoot Mothecombe
- Plymouth Hoe - East
- Plymouth Hoe - West
- Redgate
- Sedgewell Cove
- Shaldon
- Teignmouth Back Beach
- Wild Pear Beach
At present we do not have sufficient information as to whether there are any restrictions in place on these beaches.
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