Varaville dog-friendly beach, France
Dogs on leads are allowed on the beach here all year round.
Dogs on leads are allowed on the beach here all year round.
Dogs allowed on the beach at specific times in summer, and outside of the bathing area. Dogs should also be on leads.
This is a large park, practically an arboretum, and fairly close to the centre of the town.
Perfect choice of walks here, in one of France's enormous national forests. You're likely to have the entire forest to yourself, with just the occasional passing cyclist to spoil the illusion.
Our dogs adored the forest here and although it was in the summer school holidays we didn't see anyone else on the path, which allowed for the dogs to be running free.
A pleasant combo of a country dog walk across fields and a relaxed and friendly dog-friendly pub.
An ideal place for a stop if you're heading into Wales and need to stock up with a quality food shop. The cafe is dog-friendly and it's a very family friendly space.
A lonely beach backed by marshes where dogs on leads are allowed all year around.
A dog-friendly beach where dogs on leads are allowed all year round, with time restrictions in summer.
A pleasant seaside town with a mix of historic old houses and a sort of Edwardian spirit in the big waterside buildings.
A tranquil walk through woodland that's ideal for a family walk, and is fully accessible on the main path.
An easy walk around a reservoir, with no stiles or livestock to worry about. It gets busy here at weekends and school holidays so avoid these