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West Bay (East and West Beaches)

West Bay · South West

Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September

The beach past the groyne is unrestricted

Source: Dorset Council. Rules set by Dorset Council. Checked 24 October 2026.

Many restrictions cover only part of a beach. Follow the signs, and use the source for exact boundaries.

Getting onto the beach

Access details (step-free routes, beach wheelchairs, Blue Badge parking, accessible toilets) haven't been added for this beach yet.

Assistance dogs: most council dog orders and beach bans exempt assistance dogs, such as guide and hearing dogs. Check the source if you are unsure.

Council area: Dorset Council (town, park and other dog rules).