beach · Woolacombe · Devon
Woolacombe Beach
A three-mile Blue Flag surf beach on the north Devon coast with dedicated dog-friendly ends open all year.
Why dog owners love it
- Dog-friendly zones at each end year-round
- Huge space at low tide
- Great for a post-walk surf
Good to know
- Central section restricts dogs May–Sept
- Lifeguarded in season
- Paid parking behind the dunes
Common questions
Can you take dogs on Woolacombe Beach all year round?
Partly — Woolacombe Beach keeps year-round dog-friendly zones, but some stretches restrict dogs between roughly May and September. Central section restricts dogs May–Sept.
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