Dorset

Illustrative photo: a Border Collie runs across firm sand beside the surf

Sandbanks Beach

Beach · near Poole, Dorset

Dog rule today

ALLOWED

Monday 2 November 2026

Dogs allowed today · No dogs on part of the beach from 1 May to 30 Sep

Seasonal restriction

Restriction period1 May – 30 Sep
Restricted hoursAll day
During this periodNo dogs on part of the beach
Outside those datesDogs allowed
Beach zoneDoes not cover the dog section at the western end of the beach.
Lead ruleNot listed

Last checked 1 Nov 2026

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