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Swansea Bay (two stretches)

Swansea · Wales

Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September

River Tawe to Victoria Park, and Sketty Lane to West Cross Inn

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

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

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Getting onto the beach

  • Good access, with disabled parking and accessible toilets.
  • Changing Places toilet on the seafront opposite St Helen's rugby ground.

Access source: Visit Wales, checked October 2026.

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.

Nearby restricted beaches

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