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Can my dog go on Fisherman's Beach?
Yes from 1 October to 30 April. No from 1 May to 30 September, when dogs are banned.
The rules through the year
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
- Dogs allowed
- No dogs
| Summer | No dogs from 1 May to 30 September. This applies all day. |
|---|---|
| Winter | Dogs allowed from 1 October to 30 April. |
| Also | This is Guernsey law, which also covers Herm. |
| Parking | There are no cars on Herm. The ferry runs from St Peter Port, Guernsey. |
Where to go instead
On the map
Nearest beaches: Hotel Beach (0.1 miles), Bear's Beach (0.3 miles), Belvoir Bay (0.4 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by the States of Guernsey. Read them at the source: Herm Island: dogs on Herm.
Last checked: 17 October 2026. Seen a different sign? Tell us and we will check it.
Common questions
Can I take my dog to Fisherman's Beach?
Yes from 1 October to 30 April. No from 1 May to 30 September, when dogs are banned. In summer: No dogs from 1 May to 30 September. This applies all day. In winter: Dogs allowed from 1 October to 30 April.
Where can I take my dog near Fisherman's Beach instead?
Bear's Beach or Moissonnière, where dogs are allowed all year.