Find Dog Friendly Beaches in South Pembrokeshire
South Pembrokeshire, located in West Wales, is renowned for its stunning coastline and diverse beaches, and is a popular destination for dog owners seeking to enjoy the seaside with their pets.
Many South Pembrokeshire beaches are dog-friendly year-round, offering a range of environments from expansive sandy shores to secluded coves.
However, during the summer months (1 May to 30 September), popular Tenby beaches implement dog restrictions.
These restrictions typically involve partial bans (specific areas off-limits) or total bans (no dogs allowed), with guide dogs exempt year-round.
Outside the summer period, from 1 October to 30 April, dogs are welcome on all beaches, providing ample opportunities for year-round exploration.
South Pembrokeshire beaches that are dog-friendly all year round
Seasonal Restrictions For Dogs
During the summer months (May 1 to September 30), dogs are not permitted on: Tenby North Beach and Tenby Harbour Beach. From October 1 to April 30, dogs are welcome on these beaches.
Always check the local signage or notice boards for maps indicating restricted zones. The restrictions typically cover popular bathing areas to protect other beach users.
The following beaches have partial dog bans from May 1 to September 30, meaning certain areas are restricted, but dogs are allowed in other parts year-round:
South Pembrokeshire Beaches with Partial Dog Bans
Seasonal Restrictions For Dogs
South Pembrokeshire’s beaches offer a rich variety of dog-friendly options, with most welcoming pets year-round and only a few having summer restrictions. Whether you’re seeking vast sandy expanses like Freshwater West or secluded coves like Waterwynch Bay, there’s something for every dog and owner.
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