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Can my dog go on St Mary's Island Beach?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on St Mary's Island Beach all year round.
The rules through the year
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- Dogs allowed
| Summer | Dogs allowed all year. |
|---|---|
| Winter | Dogs allowed. |
| Also | This beach isn't covered by North Tyneside Council's dog order, so no council ban applies. The landowner may have its own rules, so check signs on the day. This is a local nature reserve, so follow the site signs. |
On the map
Nearest beaches: Whitley Bay Beach (0.7 miles), Seaton Sluice Beach (1.5 miles), Cullercoats Bay (2.3 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by North Tyneside Council. Read them at the source: North Tyneside 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 St Mary's Island Beach?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on St Mary's Island Beach all year round. In summer: Dogs allowed all year. In winter: Dogs allowed.