Tyne and Wear · beach · England

Longsands Beach

Tynemouth’s long beach. The south end is seasonal; the northern end is open all year.

Longsands Beach · Tyne and Wear

YES

  • Dogs are allowed (the northern end of the beach).

Right now, 2:07pm: allowed.

For 11 November 2026. Assistance dogs are usually exempt — check the council page.

The rules we hold

  • Dogs are not allowed (the south end of the beach (see the signs for the line)) from 1 May to 30 September.
  • Dogs are allowed (the northern end of the beach).

A news report has described North Tyneside’s beach restrictions as ending on 20 September. The council’s own Longsands page says 1 May to 30 September, which is the date used here.

Official source

Longsands Beach — North Tyneside Council

North Tyneside Council. Last checked 11 November 2026.

A breach can mean a fixed penalty. The amount is on the council page.

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