Can my dog go on Seaford Beach (outside the ban area)?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on Seaford Beach (outside the ban area) all year round.
The rules through the year
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- Dogs allowed
| Summer | Dogs allowed all year. This is the beach west of Edinburgh Road and east of West View. |
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| Winter | Dogs allowed. |
| Also | This part of the beach is outside the stretch covered by Lewes District Council's dog byelaw, so no council ban applies. Check signs on the day. |
On the map
Nearest beaches: Seaford Beach (central) (0.7 miles), Birling Gap (4.1 miles), Falling Sands (6.7 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by Lewes District Council. Read them at the source: Lewes District 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 Seaford Beach (outside the ban area)?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on Seaford Beach (outside the ban area) all year round. In summer: Dogs allowed all year. This is the beach west of Edinburgh Road and east of West View. In winter: Dogs allowed.