Dunster Beach

Visit Dunster Beach

Dunster is a sand and shingle beach, with a wide open feel and great for long walks. There are holiday chalets overlooking the beach, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing break by the sea.

Dogs are allowed all year round at Dunster Beach.

This beach is …

  • Off the Beaten Path
  • Dog Friendly
  • Not Safe For Swimming

What to see and do

  • Take a Walk Along The Beach

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Places to stay

  • Holiday Cottages

Holiday accommodation near this beach

Have a great day out by the coast

Getting To Dunster Beach

Beach Location

Parking

There is a carpark close to the beach

Nearest Train

Station

Taking a trip to the beach. Get there by train or car.

Map of Dunster Beach

Dunster Beach Dogs Policy

Dogs are allowed all year round with no restrictions.

Pebbles suit sturdy paws and off-lead play is fine. Nearby castle grounds may require leads, but otherwise, it’s a historic spot for sniff-filled adventures.

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