Kirk Michael dog-friendly beach, Isle of Man Another good dog-friendly and sandy beach in the north-east of the island. Kirk Michael has a shop and pub, and the long beach is pretty much dog heaven for walkies and a swim.
Clonque Beach, St Annes, Alderney, Channel Islands Dogs are welcome at Clonque beach all year round with no restrictions.
Large dog-friendly beach and walk near Harlech, Wales Another fantastically huge sandy and dog-friendly beach, accessed on a walkway through protected dunes. The beach is divided roughly in half, with dogs allowed on one side all year round.
Garrylucas dog-friendly beach, RoI Lovely sandy blue-flag beach where dogs are allowed all year. They do have to be on leads.
Stunning sandy and dog-friendly beach, Scotland Pure white sand and dunes with lots of space to run around
Quend dog-friendly beach, France Another of the Opal Coast's massive and dog-friendly sandy beaches. Cafes and restaurants are generally dog-friendly and all allow dogs to sit with you outside.
Magilligan Point dog walk and dog-friendly pub, NI For those who wish for a long beach and a dog-friendly pub close by, this is as good as it gets. There is a choice of walking along the sand or over dunes to view a martello tower.