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Porth Oer (designated zone)

Aberdaron · Wales

Dogs banned 1 April to 30 September

Source: gwynedd.llyw.cymru (not the council's own site). Rules set by Gwynedd 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

  • Reserved Blue Badge spaces in the National Trust car park and a drop-off point near the beach; adapted toilets on the beach access road.
  • The wider site has steep slopes and uneven natural ground.

Access source: AccessAble (National Trust), 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

Council area: Gwynedd Council (town, park and other dog rules).