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Seaburn Beach
Dog exclusion zone on a limited stretch of Seaburn beach from 1 May to 30 September. Outside the zoned stretch dogs are allowed.
Source: Sunderland City Council: Dog Exclusion Zones in force from 1 May (also article 39771, 24 April 2026), checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report a change
Long sandy beach along the Seaburn promenade, with cafes and the Seaburn Inn across the road.
Dog facts
- Good to know
- Council rule: no dogs 1 May to 30 September in the marked exclusion zone. Check the signs on the day.
Dog-friendly places nearby
- Promenade, Seaburn 0.1 milesDog friendly
- Seaburn Inn, Seaburn 0.2 milesDog rooms
- Lighthouse, Fulwell 0.6 milesDog friendly
- Roker Beach, Roker 0.8 milesSeasonal ban
- Jolly Sailor, Whitburn 1.0 milesDog friendly
- Grange, Fulwell 1.1 milesDog friendly
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Councils review their dog rules every few years. If the signs on the beach say something different, tell us and we'll check the council's latest order. See all dog-friendly beaches and their seasonal rules.