Eastbourne (Wish Tower to Pier)

Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September

Source: sussexexpress.co.uk (not the council's own site). Rules set by East Sussex councils. 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 down to the lower promenade near the Wish Tower, Bandstand and Pier; three wooden paths cross the shingle to the high tide line (by the lifeguard station and either side of the Bandstand).
• Changing Places toilet on the middle promenade at the Bandstand.
• Blue Badge spaces at the Wish Tower slopes car park and along King Edward's Parade near the Bandstand.

Access source: Visit Eastbourne (2022 guide), 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

• Seaford (Edinburgh Road to West View)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Bexhill (Brockley Road to Sea Road)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• St Leonards (Bottle Alley to Royal Victoria Hotel)Dogs banned 1 April to 30 September
• Hastings (Harbour Arm to Pier)Dogs banned 1 April to 30 September
• Brighton central beachesDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Camber Sands (central)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September