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Can my dog go on West St Leonards Beach?

๐Ÿ“ St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex Dogs allowed all year

Yes. Dogs are allowed on West St Leonards Beach all year round.

The rules through the year

SummerDogs allowed all year. This is the beach from opposite the Royal Victoria Hotel west to the Bexhill boundary.
WinterDogs allowed.

On the map

Nearest beaches: St Leonards Beach (Bottle Alley to the Royal Victoria Hotel) (1.3 miles), White Rock Beach (Pier to Bottle Alley) (1.8 miles), Hastings Beach (Harbour Arm to Pier) (2.2 miles).

Where this comes from

These rules are set by Hastings Borough Council. Read them at the source: Hastings Borough 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 St Leonards Beach?

Yes. Dogs are allowed on West St Leonards Beach all year round. In summer: Dogs allowed all year. This is the beach from opposite the Royal Victoria Hotel west to the Bexhill boundary. In winter: Dogs allowed.

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