Sandy Haven dog-friendly beach, Wales A remote rocky beach. Take a picnic and take all day over the walk!
Seaton Carew dog-friendly beach, County Durham Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round at the north gare at Seaton Carew. There is a car park but no facilities.
Long, sandy dog-friendly beach Barmouth, Wales If you're looking for a traditional day out at the seaside, this has to be a contender. And dogs are welcome on a long stretch of the beach.
Kingsgate Bay dog-friendly beach, Kent Really nice sandy beach, and dogs are welcome at Kingsgate all year round.
Formby dog-friendly pub and beaches, Merseyside Mainly a food pub with a nice atmosphere, on a country lane, an area of 3 or 4 cosy tables inside is available for visitors with dogs or there are tables outside.
Bispham dog-friendly beach Blackpool, Lancashire A locals beach a couple of miles along the promenade from Blackpool Tower and Piers. Dog friendly all year round but subject to tides (sea comes right up to sea wall at high tide).
Maryport dog-friendly beach, Cumbria Miles and miles of empty beach. Doggie delight on a grand scale. Also traces of the Romans who used to be billetted here as part of the coastal defences.
Wheal Coates dog walk and family day out, Cornwall Wheal Coates is one of the most photographed areas in Cornwall with iconic mining ruins and amazing views up & down the coast.
Portheras Cove - not so dog-friendly beach, Cornwall Portheras Cove is a delightful little beach near Pendeen. There's a problem though - once you've been stung for parking, and clambered down the cliff path to reach the beach you'll see two signs.
Walton-on-the-Naze dog-friendly beach, Essex Sandy dog-friendly beach within easy reach of shops, cafes and facilities. There are seasonal dog restrictions, but the area by Naze Tower is good all year round.