Dog-friendly beaches in Dorset
Whether you fancy a pebbly cove or miles of sand just waiting to be dug, here are some of the best dog-friendly beaches in Dorset.
Annie CowenWalking the Dog
Woodland dog walks in Dorset
Discover the wonderous woodlands of Dorset with the dog. Pack a picnic and pin point the pubs to really make the most out of these walks.
Becky Bye
Dog walks on Dartmoor
Dartmoor is made for dogs. Wide open spaces and plenty of miles to walk. Join our writer, Philip, on a tour of his favourite dog-walking routes on Dartmoor.
Philip Eley
Top 10 winter walks in Cornwall
We’ve picked out the top 10 winter walks in Cornwall ready to fill your days with unforgettable adventures.
Lizzie Heather
5 favourite Cornwall dog walks
Abby and her golden retriever, Monty, have been busy exploring Cornwall to bring you their favourite dog walks from across the county.
Abby Driver
Zennor to St Ives Walk
Enjoy breakfast in the Chapel Cafe in Zennor and a stunning walk along the South West Coast Path and lunch in St Ives.
George Thomas
Top Walks in the West Country
Whether to wear out the kids, or to rediscover alone time together, here are a few of our favourite walks in the South West.
Katie Chown
A country park dog walk in Hampshire
For a truly diverse day out with your dog, with walks galore, head over to Netley’s Royal Victoria Country Park when on holiday in Hampshire.
Kylie Barton
5 things to do on the Helford River
Take a wander along the riverbanks of the Helford in Cornwall as our writer, Abby, shows you her favourite places to go and things to do.
Abby Driver
Lyndhurst and the New Forest ponies
We had driven through the town of Lyndhurst earlier in the day and made a note to stop off on our way back to our holiday cottage in Lymington, not least because of the large number of New Forest ponies we had seen just on the outskirts of the town.
Faye
Haytor Quarries walk on Dartmoor
Come rain or shine, this Dartmoor walk is enjoyable at any time of year. Winter, spring, summer or autumn, you'll find our writer, Philip heading to Haytor Quarries.
Philip Eley
Family friendly walk around Fort Victoria
Get a breath of fresh air with a family walk along the beach and through the woods near Yarmouth. This dog friendly beach means every member of your clan can enjoy the Great Outdoors of the Isle of Wight.
Kayleigh Hardy
Dog walks in the South Hams
South Hams is one of the most beautiful areas in Devon. It’s got everything for dogs: beaches, hills, woods, streams and pretty villages.
Philip Eley
Moors Valley Country Park
I cannot recommend Moors Valley Country Park highly enough, in fact I've already sent a number of friends and family along and hope to go back again myself soon.
Faye
Three Lovely Loops No. 2 around Swanage and Corfe
Re-enact movies and grab brunch on the go with this walk around Corfe.
Peter Kirby
Walking around Dartmouth with the dog
With a backpack full of essentials we headed off to start on our epic journey... all eight miles of it! We were both shattered by the end, but it was absolutely brilliant.
B Hutchings
Polzeath winter dog walk in Cornwall
If you need a few cobwebs blowing away then this is the place to go for a dog walk in Cornwall.
B Hutchings
Sea Glass and Dogs at Yaverland
Isle of Wight dog walks at Yaverland don't come prettier than this one filled with sparkling sea glass for beach wanderers.
Liz Arnell
Top 6 dog friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight
6 of our favourite places to take your doggy friends on the Isle of Wight. These dog friendly pubs are just the ticket after a long walk with your four-legged friend.
Kayleigh Hardy
Little Theatre circular dog walk in Devon
Bailey's back to walk you around Torquay on a cultural route around the old town and harbour. It's a circular walk for dogs with a little bit of theatre for their owner.
B Hutchings
A pretty walk to Steephill Cove
A hidden gem with calm waters and golden sands, perfect for a quiet afternoon out in the sunshine while on holiday on the Isle of Wight.
Liz Arnell
My 5 Best Dog Friendly Beaches on the Isle of Wight
As voted for by Nigel, the yellow labrador. We holiday on the Isle of Wight a lot and like to make the most of the dog-friendly beaches on the island. These are the ones we think are the best.
Liz Arnell
Things to do in Lulworth Cove
If you’re after a coastal day out in Dorset, but fancy something a little more adventurous than Lyme Regis or Swanage, then Lulworth Cove is for you.
Becky Bye
Preston Beach to Hollicombe Paignton dog walk in Devon
Just for a change, I thought we’d take a dog walk along Preston Beach in Paignton.
B Hutchings
Spring tide walk to St Helens Fort
A walk with a difference. This walk can only be attempted 4 times a year so plan your holiday for low tide and hope to strike lucky.
Liz Arnell
Brading Marshes circular walk
Join Liz Arnell and her Labrador Retriever, Nigel, on a circular walk on the east of the Isle of Wight. The walk takes in stunning sea views and magical woodland on the island.
Liz Arnell
5 Dog friendly beaches in south Devon
Devon is a fabulous place for dogs, with many wide-open spaces for running around in. So, which beaches in South Devon are the most dog-friendly?
Philip Eley
Best Dog Friendly Places in Dorset
One of the best things about holidaying in Dorset is long walks that end up in a cosy pub – and it’s just not the same if you don’t take your four-legged friend with you. Luckily we have some of the best dog-friendly cottages in Dorset.
Amanda Tomlin
Dog walking on Bembridge Beach
Soak up the sunshine and views of the Solent and the Channel with a walk around the Bembridge coastline on the east of the Isle of Wight.
Kayleigh Hardy
River, beach, wood and peak: Four walks in Cornwall
Walk your way around the county, with your four-legged friend in tow (or way ahead of you)
Sian Pickles
A Jurassic Coast dog walk
No sounds of worldly toil ascending there Mar the full burst of prayer
Molly and the Princess
An American in Cornwall: Wild garlic foraging in Falmouth
Everything smelled like rain. It was a smell I hadn't gotten used to yet, the smell of rain in Cornwall.
Danielle Charles-Davies
The loveliest loop on earth
The pick of things to do, places to see, food to eat on the western tip of Cornwall by people who have been born there or as good as.
Peter Kirby
