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Staithes beach

Dogs all year

Not one of the beaches in North Yorkshire Council's 2024 dog control order, so dogs are allowed all year.

From North Yorkshire Council's published dog rules

Source: North Yorkshire Council: dog control order 2024, checked 26 Oct 2026 · Report a change

The small harbour beach at Staithes, a fishing village tucked between cliffs, where dogs can go all year.

Staithes beach, Staithes
Photo: mattbuck, 2012, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Council rule: no seasonal ban. Check the signs on the day.

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