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Can my dog go on Longis Bay?

Alderney, Channel Islands Summer ban

Yes from 16 September to 31 May. From 1 June to 15 September, dogs are banned from 8am to 5pm, so come before 8am or after 5pm.

The rules through the year

SummerNo dogs from 8am to 5pm, 1 June to 15 September. Dogs are allowed before 8am and after 5pm.
WinterDogs allowed from 16 September to 31 May.
AlsoThis is a trial for 2026 and 2027; check signs. The rule covers the beach from the Raz causeway to the Nunnery slipway.

Where to go instead

Dogs can use Longis Bay before 8am and after 5pm.

On the map

Nearest beaches: Corblets Bay (0.7 miles), Arch Bay (0.7 miles), Saye Bay (0.8 miles).

Where this comes from

These rules are set by the States of Alderney. Read them at the source: States of Alderney: Longis trial for dogs and horses.

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

Common questions

Can I take my dog to Longis Bay?

Yes from 16 September to 31 May. From 1 June to 15 September, dogs are banned from 8am to 5pm, so come before 8am or after 5pm. In summer: No dogs from 8am to 5pm, 1 June to 15 September. Dogs are allowed before 8am and after 5pm. In winter: Dogs allowed from 16 September to 31 May.

Where can I take my dog near Longis Bay instead?

Dogs can use Longis Bay before 8am and after 5pm.

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