Dog swimming beach in the Lakes, Cumbria This is an easy place to get the dog into the water for a cooling dip in fresh water. It's also popular with wild swimmers.
Coast Path and the Duddon Estuary, Cumbria The England Coast Path goes through this small harbour town, and most walkers will pass through because of the path. It's an unusual spot and our dogs love walkies here.
The hidden quiet beach and cliffs, Suffolk A real hideaway of a long sandy beach with no dog restrictions on the beach itself, and a locals' hidden gem.
A39 Dog walk with a dog-friendly pub near Minehead, Somerset Easy to spot and dog-friendly pub on the A39 not far from Minehead. Plenty of parking and an easy dog walk from the door, either on a green lane or down to the beach.
Dog-friendly beach near Arcachon, France Enormous beach - long, sandy and without a dog restriction in sight!
Opal coast dog-friendly beach, France If you like quirky historical factoids, Wissant deserves a moment of your time.
Lac de Guerlédan and forest, France This is a quiet cove across the water from the tourist activities on the other side. If you're travelling with watersports gear, this is a good canoe or SUP getin.
A visit to dog-friendly Cromarty, Scotland Most of us know the name of this tiny fishing village from the shipping forecast.
Small beach and quiet charm near Glenuig, Scotland Small sand and shingle beach with enchanting views. It's a great place for a dog to put his nose up and sniff, and on a sunny day it feels just perfect.
Nature reserve and remote dog-friendly beach, Cumbria Interesting place for a dog walk across an area used by the Romans as a military cemetery.
Petit Port beach and coast walk, Brittany, France A small, very out-of-the way beach with access to the coast path. The beach is dog-friendly outside of the summer months and also before 1000 in Summer.
South Rhins dog-friendly bay, Scotland Close to the most southerly point of Scotland the dog-friendly beach here is massive when the tide is out, and sandy too. Popular with local dog owners and paddleboarders.
