Can my dog go on Felixstowe South Beach?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on Felixstowe South Beach all year round.
The rules through the year
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- Dogs allowed
| Summer | Dogs allowed all year. This is the beach from groyne 4, opposite Manwick Road, down to Landguard. |
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| Winter | Dogs allowed. |
| Also | Keep dogs on a short lead in Landguard Nature Reserve and Martello Park. |
Dog-friendly places nearby
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Pub · 0.1 miles
Owl & PussycatDogs: In dog-friendly bar areas, at the manager's discretion.
“Dogs are welcome in designated dog-friendly pubs and bar areas at the manager's discretion.” Their page
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Cafe · 1.0 miles
SeaYou CafeDogs: Inside.
“Inside, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, where everyone, including your friendly pets, are welcome.” Their page
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Cafe · 1.8 miles
View Point CaféDogs: At tables in the visitor centre area, or on the terrace.
“Dogs can be accommodated alongside tables in the visitor centre area of the café or outside on the terrace.” 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: Felixstowe Beach (central) (0.0 miles), Cliff Lands Beach (1.7 miles), Landguard Nature Reserve (2.0 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by East Suffolk Council. Read them at the source: East Suffolk 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 Felixstowe South Beach?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on Felixstowe South Beach all year round. In summer: Dogs allowed all year. This is the beach from groyne 4, opposite Manwick Road, down to Landguard. In winter: Dogs allowed.