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Can my dog go on Sutton on Sea Beach?
Yes, but part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September.
The rules through the year
- Jan
- Feb
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- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
- Dogs allowed
- Part of the beach closed to dogs
| Summer | Part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September: the Blue Flag area of the central beach. Keep dogs on a lead on the promenade next to it. |
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| Winter | Dogs allowed on the whole beach from 1 October to 30 April. |
| Also | We couldn't see the council's maps, so check the signs on the beach for the exact edges of the zone. |
| Fine | £100 fixed penalty |
Where to go instead
The beach outside the signed ban area stays open to dogs.
On the map
Nearest beaches: Sandilands Beach (0.9 miles), Trusthorpe Beach (1.0 miles), Mablethorpe Beach (2.1 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by East Lindsey District Council. Read them at the source: East Lindsey 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 Sutton on Sea Beach?
Yes, but part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September. In summer: Part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September: the Blue Flag area of the central beach. Keep dogs on a lead on the promenade next to it. In winter: Dogs allowed on the whole beach from 1 October to 30 April.
What is the fine for taking a dog on Sutton on Sea Beach during the ban?
East Lindsey District Council can issue a £100 fixed penalty.
Where can I take my dog near Sutton on Sea Beach instead?
The beach outside the signed ban area stays open to dogs.