Normandy dog friendly beach, France Dogs welcome on the beach here - and the normal rules apply: on lead, and please pick up! Out of season you're likely to have the beach to yourself and other dog-walkers.
Belleek dog walk, RoI On a sunny day it's really lovely here. The walk goes partly along the banks of the River Moy and then around the grounds of Belleek Manor (now a hotel).
Dover dog walk and cafe, Kent Before the channel crossing your dog will need a walk. The grounds were once part of an abbey, now gone, and the lawned section from the car park to the lake is dogs-on-leads only.
A63 Exit 17 Pissos doggiestop, France Junction 17 Liposthey An enjoyable walk through a pine forest, with a crêperie on hand for the hungry.
A9 Exit 32 doggiestop at Villeneuve-les-Maguelones, France This 45-60 minute walk manages to get in most of the dramatic events of the Camargue region in one go! ...
Shawford Down dog walk, Hampshire A short walk on hard-surfaced paths to reach a fabulous view over the Itchen Valley. It's close to the M3 too.
Brighton dog-friendly beach, France More than a dog-friendly beach, this is a great place to walk the dog under cooling pine trees and then explore beaches that you're likely to have entirely to yourself.
Ambleteuse dog-friendly beach and dog walk, France The character of Ambleteuse is largely defined by its role in military history, and there's a magnificent brooding ruin of a fortress on the stony beach. It's a Vauban fortress, with later additions.
A dog walk in St Suliac, France One of the prettiest fishing villages in France, with houses and walls festooned with traditional fishing nets. An explore of the narrow pedestrian lanes in the old town is a delight.
Coetquen Forest dog walk, France Enchanting walk through the forest from the Aire de la Ville Hamon car park. Whether you're taking a quick break from driving, or planning a longer hike with the dog - this is just great!
Baie de Launay dog-friendly beach, Brittany, France Dogs allowed on this sheltered beach year round, but with time restrictions in the summer. You'll need to be off the beach by 10am and then there's access again at 7pm.
A303 Dog walk, Farm shop and cafe, Wiltshire An easy stop for families, with plenty for little ones to explore as well as a good farm shop and cafe. Dogs are welcome outside the cafe, so this is one for a dry day.