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Can my dog go on Bridlington South Beach?
Yes, but part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September.
The rules through the year
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- Feb
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- May
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- Oct
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- 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 between the South Pier and the Princess Mary Promenade sea wall. Keep dogs on a lead on the promenade next to it. |
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| Winter | Dogs allowed on the whole beach from 1 October to 30 April. |
| Fine | £75 fixed penalty (up to £1,000 if it goes to court) |
Where to go instead
On the map
Nearest beaches: Fraisthorpe Beach (1.9 miles), Bridlington North Beach (2.0 miles), Barmston Beach (3.1 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Read them at the source: East Riding of Yorkshire 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 Bridlington South 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 between the South Pier and the Princess Mary Promenade sea wall. Keep dogs on a lead on the promenade next to it. In winter: Dogs allowed on the whole beach from 1 October to 30 April.
What is the fine for taking a dog on Bridlington South Beach during the ban?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council can issue a £75 fixed penalty (up to £1,000 if it goes to court).
Where can I take my dog near Bridlington South Beach instead?
Fraisthorpe Beach, where dogs are allowed all year.