Preston Sands

Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September

Source: Torbay Council. Rules set by Torbay 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

• Flat, with excellent access for wheelchair users.
• Accessible toilets.

Access source: English Riviera, 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.

Dog walks nearby

• Fishcombe Point5.7 km · Moderate, starts 4 km away

Nearby restricted beaches

• Paignton SandsDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Hollicombe BeachDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Corbyn HeadDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Torre Abbey SandsDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Goodrington South SandsDogs banned 1 May to 30 September
• Meadfoot Beach (south-west part)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September