Can my dog go on West Beach, Littlehampton?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on West Beach, Littlehampton all year round.
The rules through the year
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- Dogs allowed
| Summer | Dogs allowed all year. Keep them on a lead on the West Beach boardwalk. |
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| Winter | Dogs allowed. |
| Also | This beach isn't covered by Arun District Council's dog order, so no council ban applies. The landowner may have its own rules, so check signs on the day. West Beach is a Local Nature Reserve. |
On the map
Nearest beaches: Littlehampton East Beach (1.0 miles), Rustington Beach (1.9 miles), Elmer Beach (2.4 miles).
Where this comes from
These rules are set by Arun District Council. Read them at the source: Arun 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 West Beach, Littlehampton?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on West Beach, Littlehampton all year round. In summer: Dogs allowed all year. Keep them on a lead on the West Beach boardwalk. In winter: Dogs allowed.