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Can my dog go on Tenby North Beach?

Also called Traeth y Gogledd, Dinbych-y-pysgod

📍 Tenby, Wales Summer ban

Yes from 1 October to 30 April. No from 1 May to 30 September, when dogs are banned.

The rules through the year

SummerNo dogs from 1 May to 30 September.
WinterDogs allowed from 1 October to 30 April.
FineFine of up to £500 (the council gives a warning first, and a fixed penalty for repeat offences)

Dog-friendly places nearby

Each place says on its own website that dogs are welcome (checked 17 October 2026). Places change their rules, so check with them before you go. Distances are as the crow flies.

On the map

Nearest beaches: Tenby Castle Beach (0.4 miles), Tenby South Beach (1.0 miles), Saundersfoot Beach (2.5 miles).

Where this comes from

These rules are set by Pembrokeshire County Council. Read them at the source: Pembrokeshire County 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 Tenby North Beach?

Yes from 1 October to 30 April. No from 1 May to 30 September, when dogs are banned. In summer: No dogs from 1 May to 30 September. In winter: Dogs allowed from 1 October to 30 April.

What is the fine for taking a dog on Tenby North Beach during the ban?

Pembrokeshire County Council can issue a fine of up to £500 (the council gives a warning first, and a fixed penalty for repeat offences).

Report a change

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