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Can my dog go on Grève de Lecq?

Jersey, Channel Islands Leads in summer

Yes, all year, but your dog must be on a lead from 10:30am to 6pm, 1 May to 30 September.

The rules through the year

SummerDogs must be on a lead from 10:30am to 6pm, 1 May to 30 September. Before 10:30am and after 6pm they can be off the lead.
WinterDogs allowed off the lead from 1 October to 30 April.
AlsoJersey's government is preparing a shorter season (proposed 30 May to 7 September) for 2027; nothing has been made yet, so check signs.
FineFine of up to £1,000 if it goes to court

On the map

Nearest beaches: Plémont Bay (1.6 miles), L'Etacq (2.1 miles), St Ouen's Bay (3.0 miles).

Where this comes from

These rules are set by the Government of Jersey. Read them at the source: Policing of Beaches (Jersey) Regulations 1959.

Last checked: 17 October 2026. Seen a different sign? Tell us and we will check it.

Common questions

Can I take my dog to Grève de Lecq?

Yes, all year, but your dog must be on a lead from 10:30am to 6pm, 1 May to 30 September. In summer: Dogs must be on a lead from 10:30am to 6pm, 1 May to 30 September. Before 10:30am and after 6pm they can be off the lead. In winter: Dogs allowed off the lead from 1 October to 30 April.

What is the fine for taking a dog on Grève de Lecq during the ban?

The Government of Jersey can issue a fine of up to £1,000 if it goes to court.

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