{"id":40836,"date":"2023-06-07T21:47:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T20:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/?p=40836"},"modified":"2023-06-07T21:48:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T20:48:00","slug":"best-dog-friendly-beaches-in-north-devon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/best-dog-friendly-beaches-in-north-devon\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Dog-Friendly Beaches In North Devon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Sun-kissed, golden sand, azure waves, and sweet salty air \u2013 there\u2019s no better way to spend a day than at the beach, especially when your four-legged friend can join in the fun. The picturesque region of North Devon<\/a>, teeming with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, close to Exmoor National Park and offers some of the best dog-friendly beaches in the UK. We’ve handpicked the top dog-friendly beaches in North Devon some that are dog-friendly year round and some with a few restrictions that promise a fantastic day out for you and your pooch. So, pack your picnic and doggy treats, and prepare to feel the soft sand get beneath your paws!<\/p>\n

And remember that when you book with PetsPyjamas<\/a> you have access to exclusive pet packages with plenty of extras and dogs stay free. Check out their list of fabulous dog-friendly accommodation in North Devon where you can enjoy the stunning beaches with your best furry friend in tow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Woolacombe Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Beach Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7BA<\/p>\n

One of our favourite beaches in North Devon, Woolacombe Beach<\/a> is a paradise for dogs and their owners alike. This multi-award-winning beach stretches the north sands for 3 miles, offering plenty of space for fun-filled games of fetch. Certain areas are restricted during the summer months, but there’s still ample room for dogs to enjoy their sandy paws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Croyde Bay<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Moor Ln, Croyde, Braunton EX33 1NZ<\/p>\n

A favourite with surfers, Croyde Bay<\/a> offers stunning views and sandy shores. Dogs are welcome on the beach from October to April, making it an excellent choice for an autumn or winter seaside getaway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instow Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Marine Parade, Instow, Bideford EX39 4JJ<\/p>\n

Instow Beach<\/a>, located on the estuary where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet, is one a best Devon beaches and a tranquil spot perfect for relaxed walks. With no seasonal dog restrictions, your canine companion and dog owners can enjoy the beach year-round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: Visit Devon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Saunton Sands<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Saunton Rd, Braunton EX33 1LG <\/p>\n

Saunton Sands<\/a>, a long stretch of sandy beach backed by impressive sand dunes is, the perfect beach for a dog owner as it is dog-friendly all year round. With beautiful dog friendly beaches and plenty of space to roam and run, it’s a pup’s paradise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Putsborough Sands<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Putsborough, Braunton EX33 1LB<\/p>\n

Putsborough Sands<\/a>, located at the southern end of Woolacombe Bay, is a sheltered beach popular with families and dogs. There are some seasonal restrictions, but four legged friends are allowed on certain parts of the beach all year round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Westward Ho! Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Merley Rd, Westward Ho!, Bideford EX39 1LG [PetsPyjamas Booking Link]<\/p>\n

Westward Ho! Beach<\/a>, named after Charles Kingsley’s famous novel, is known for outstanding natural beauty with its vast sandy landscape and pebble ridge. With areas available for dogs all year round at low tide, it’s perfect for a day of play or a serene seaside walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: Woolacombe and Mortehoe Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Barricane Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mortehoe, Woolacombe EX34 7DJ<\/p>\n

Barricane Beach<\/a> is a charming, secluded cove known for its shell-rich sands and scenic beauty. While there are some seasonal restrictions, dogs are welcomed outside of the beach shop during summer season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Combesgate Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Morte Point, Mortehoe, Woolacombe EX34 7EG<\/p>\n

Nestled between Woolacombe and Morte Point, Combesgate Beach<\/a> is a peaceful spot for dog walkers. Dogs are allowed dog friendly beach from October to April, making it an ideal location for out-of-season visits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wildersmouth Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wilder Rd, Ilfracombe EX34 8AF<\/p>\n

Wildersmouth Beach<\/a>, located close to Ilfracombe’s town centre, is a quiet rocky beach. Dogs are allowed all year round, and the beach is a great starting point for a coastal or dog walk around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: Braunton Countryside Centre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Crow Point<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Braunton Burrows, Braunton EX33 2NU<\/p>\n

Crow Point<\/a>, a lesser-known beach located on the edge of Braunton Burrows, offers peaceful surroundings for a quiet stroll with your furry friend. Dogs are welcome all year round at this secluded beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Broadsands Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe EX34 9SY<\/p>\n

Nestled between Watermouth Harbour and Combe Martin Bay, Broadsands Beach<\/a> is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Its secluded cove is a tranquil retreat for you and your dog, and the beach is accessible all year round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mouthmill Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Clovelly, Bideford EX39 5RY<\/p>\n

Mouthmill Beach<\/a>, situated in a secluded, picturesque setting near the village of Clovelly, offers stunning rock formations and a pebble beach. Dogs are welcome all year round, so you and your pet can enjoy a peaceful, relaxing day out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hele Bay Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Beach Road, Hele, Ilfracombe EX34 9QZ<\/p>\n

Just a few minutes from Ilfracombe, Hele Bay Beach<\/a> is a small sandy cove that’s a delight for dogs and their owners. Your furry friend can run around freely, as there are no seasonal dog restrictions here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hartland Quay Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Hartland, Bideford EX39 6DU\u00a0<\/p>\n

Famous for its rugged coastline and spectacular cliffs, Hartland Quay Beach<\/a> is a must-visit for nature lovers. Dogs are permitted all year, offering plenty of opportunities for your furry friend to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze.<\/p>\n

From secluded coves, beaches and rock pools to wide, sandy landscapes, North Devon’s dog-friendly beaches provide the perfect backdrop for memorable days out with your dog. So pack up your beach essentials and head out for a seaside adventure with your furry friend. Happy beach days await with PetsPyjamas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Share your favourite dog-friendly beaches in North Devon below and we may even feature you on our Socials!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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