Can my dog go on Aberystwyth North Beach?
Yes, but part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September.
The rules through the year
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
- Dogs allowed
- Part of the beach closed to dogs
| Summer | Part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September: no dogs from the north side of the jetty to Constitution Hill (Craig Glais). Keep dogs on a lead on the promenade. |
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| Winter | Dogs allowed on the whole beach from 1 October to 30 April. |
Dog-friendly places nearby
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Pub · 0.2 miles
The GlengowerDogs: Inside and outside, on a lead.
“Well behaved dogs are welcome both inside and outside of the pub but we do request that they please be kept on a lead at all times.” Their page
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Restaurant · 0.4 miles
Athro LoungeDogs: Inside, on a lead and off the furniture.
“Dogs are always welcome, but we do have a few rules to help everyone feel welcome and safe.” Their page
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Pub · 0.8 miles
The Starling CloudDogs: In the bar and beer garden.
“You are welcome to rest your paws with us when you come off the beaten path, as we gladly allow dogs in our bar and beer garden.” Their page
Each place says on its own website that dogs are welcome (checked 17 October 2026). Places change their rules, so check with them before you go. Distances are as the crow flies.
On the map
Nearest beaches: Aberystwyth South Beach (0.5 miles), Clarach Bay (1.0 miles), Borth Beach (7.2 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by Ceredigion County Council. Read them at the source: Ceredigion County Council dogs on beaches.
Last checked: 17 October 2026. Seen a different sign? Tell us and we will check it.
Common questions
Can I take my dog to Aberystwyth North Beach?
Yes, but part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September. In summer: Part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September: no dogs from the north side of the jetty to Constitution Hill (Craig Glais). Keep dogs on a lead on the promenade. In winter: Dogs allowed on the whole beach from 1 October to 30 April.