Dymchurch (Sycamore Gardens to Martello)

Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September

Source: Folkestone & Hythe District Council. Rules set by Folkestone & Hythe District 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

• Ramps onto the beach at several points along the sea wall.

Access source: Folkestone & Hythe tourism, 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

• St Mary's BayDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• LittlestoneDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Greatstone (two stretches of The Parade)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Hythe (Twiss Road to St Leonards Road)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Sandgate (Castle to Seabrook)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Mermaid BeachDogs banned 1 May to 30 September