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Dog-Friendly Activities in Helston, UK

There are 12 dog-friendly activities in Helston. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Helston.

Pet Friendly Cornish Seal Sanctuary

Cornish Seal Sanctuary

Cornish Seal Sanctuary

The Cornish Seal Sanctuary is a pet-friendly attraction in the village of Gweek outside Helston, UK. Each season, this charity rescues and rehabilitates over 70 grey seal pups from around the Cornish Coastline. Leashed pups are welcome throughout this rescue center for seals, except the Seal Hospital and Cafe. Outside, you can wander together along woodland trails around 42 acres of land and hop on the Land Train. Then, peruse the homemade dog treats and commemorative bandanas in the gift shop.

Pet Friendly Kennack Sands

Kennack Sands

Kennack Sands is pet-friendly. Located near the village of Kuggar on the Lizard peninsula, this area split into two beaches with some grassy areas, perfect for dogs to go to the bathroom before getting on the beach. Dogs are welcome off-leash on the beach from September 30 through Easter Sunday. You can also bring your pooch onto the beach during peak season from 7pm to 7am.

Cadgwith Cove

Cadgwith Cove is pet-friendly. This fishing village is lined with a cluster of thatched cottages. The boats are still in use and the local pub, the Cadgwith Cove Inn is known for it's singing of Cornish songs on a Friday evening. Leashed dogs are welcome on the east beach year-round, but only between October and Easter on the south beach. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind.

Polurrian Cove

Polurrian Cove is pet-friendly. Located close to the village of Mullion on The Lizard, this southwest-facing beach is covered in golden sands, perfect for playing fetch. Don't forget to explore the coastal cliff pathways with your pup, too. Dogs are welcome on the beach from September 30 through Easter Sunday. You can also bring your dog on the beach during peak season off-peak hours from 7pm to 7am.

Gunwalloe Cove Church Cove

Gunwalloe Cove Church Cove

Gunwalloe Cove Church Cove is pet-friendly. There are two beaches at Gunwalloe, Church Cove and Dollar Cove. Both beaches have access to some great rock pools and coves. Dogs are welcome on the beach off-leash from September 30 through Easter Sunday. During the prohibited period, Easter Sunday through September 30, pets are allowed on the beach from 7pm to 7am.

Poldhu Cove

Poldhu Cove is pet-friendly. This stretch, also known as Black Pool Cove, is covered in gorgeous sand, making it the ideal place to wander with your pooch and play fetch. Dogs are welcome on the beach off-leash from September 30 through Easter Sunday.

Kynance Cove

Kynance Cove is pet-friendly. Located on the west side of the Lizard, this location is one of the most popular sight and most painted spots in all of Cornwall. The lovely contrast between the white sand and the rock surrounding it make it the ideal destination for a walk with your pooch. Dogs are welcome on the beach without a leash from September 30 through Easter Sunday. Dogs are also welcome on the beach during peak season from 7pm to 7am.

Porthleven Beach

Porthleven Beach

Porthleven Beach is pet-friendly. The beach is three miles in length and is covered in miles of lovely sand. When the tide is out, you can walk along to Loe Bar and the Penrose Estate from the granite pier of the harbor. Getting in the water is not advisable. Dogs are welcome on the beach from October 1 through April 28. This ban operates from the Harbour Wall eastwards to the flight of steps known as the Blue Buoy steps. On the rest of the beach there are no restrictions.

Polpeor Cove

Polpeor Cove is pet-friendly. This tiny beach is situated just to the right of Lizard Point. Leashed dogs are welcome on the beach, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them.

Lankidden Cove

Lankidden Cove is pet-friendly. Hike here from Kennack Sands with your pooch and enjoy a quiet cove together. The cliffs surrounding the cove were once the site of an Iron Age cliff fort. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that their pets leave behind.

Rinsey Head

Rinsey Head is pet-friendly. This rocky beach located near Helston is a nice place to take Fido for a coastal walk. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind.

Coverack Beach

Coverack Beach is pet-friendly year-round. Leashed dogs are welcome to play on this pebble and sand beach located on the eastern coast of the Lizard peninsula. Fishing is a popular activity at Coverack Beach. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind.

Gwithian Towans Beach

Gwithian Towans Beach

Gwithian Beach is pet-friendly. Windsurfers love this spot, as well as visitors flying kites. Dogs are welcome on this beach except between May 1 to September 30 from 8am to 7pm. The seasonal dog ban is in place between Ceres Rock and Red River. This boundary has been adjusted following the collapse of the steps at St Peters Point which left the area where dogs were allowed inaccessible.

Hayle Towans

St Ives, England, UK TR26 1SE

Hayle Towans is pet-friendly. Towans means dunes in Cornish, so it's no surprise to find dunes here. Dogs are welcome off-leash on the beach from September 30 through May 1. During the rest of the year, dogs are still permitted on the beach, but only between the hours of 7pm to 8am between Hayle River and Black Cliffs.

Gyllyngvase

Gyllyngvase is pet-friendly. Located on the South Cornwall coast, one of the most popular beaches in Falmouth, Gyllyngvase welcomes dogs from September 30 through Easter Sunday off-leash. The beach is covered in sand. Make sure you keep an eye on your dog while they are playing on the beach.

Carbis Bay

St Ives, England, UK TR26 1SE

Carbis Bay is pet-friendly. This seaside resort and village in Cornwall lies one mile southeast of St Ives, on the western coast of St Ives Bay, on the Atlantic coast. The South West Coast Path passes above the beach. Dogs are welcome on the beach from September 30 through first Sunday before Easter. During the prohibited period, morning dog walks are allowed between 5am and 8am.

Godrevy

Godrevy is pet-friendly. This vast sandy beach contains high cliffs and dramatic coves to enjoy with your pooch off-leash from September 30 through May 1. Dogs are also welcome on the beach during the off-peak hours in the summer. Bring Fido to the beach from 7pm to 7am during summer. Dog owners must clean up any mess that their pups leave behind.

Marazion Beach

Marazion Beach is pet-friendly. The home of St Michael’s Mount, this beach town is known for providing soft sandy beaches to explore with your pooch. Marazion Beach permits dogs from September 30 through May 1. Dogs are not allowed on the beach during the days of peak season, but can enter the beach from 7pm to 8am when the beaches are less busy.

St Ives Harbour Beach

St Ives, England, UK TR26 1SE

St Ives Harbour Beach

St Ives Harbour Beach is pet-friendly. Located in the town’s harbour sheltered by thick harbour walls a soft sandy beach is revealed when the tide’s out, making the perfect setting for a lovely walk with your pooch. Dogs are welcome on the beach from October 1 to the last Sunday before Easter.

Porthmeor St Ives

St Ives, England, UK TR26 1SE

Porthmeor St Ives

Porthmeor St Ives is pet-friendly. Situated in the shadow of the iconic Tate St Ives building, Porthmeor is sandy and safe. You’ll find ancient pubs, trendy cafes and lots of art galleries nearby, making it the perfect place to visit with your pooch. Dogs are invited to enjoy this gorgeous Cornish beach from October 1 through the Sunday before Easter.

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