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Whitley Bay beach

Seasonal banNo dogs 1 May to 30 Sep

Part of the beach is closed to dogs from 1 May to 30 September; dogs can use all of it from 1 October to 30 April. The council's exact summer zone isn't published on its website yet, so follow the signs on the beach.

Dog friendly per NewcastleGateshead

Source: NewcastleGateshead dog friendly coast, checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report a change

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Long sandy beach from the Spanish City up to St Mary's Island.

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Summer dog zone: follow the signs on the beach

Not confirmed yet: water bowls, treats.

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