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Selsey East Beach (groynes E26–E33)

Selsey · South East

Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September

Source: Chichester District Council. Rules set by Chichester 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

  • Access onto the beach by the slipway at the north end of the large East Beach car park, or the ramp next to the lifeboat station. Both can close in extreme high tides, and shingle can cover the walkway.
  • Accessible toilets behind the East Beach Kiosk and by the lifeboat station (closed at night).
  • Large pay car park off Beach Road (PO20 0SZ).

Access source: Destination Selsey, 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: Chichester District Council (town, park and other dog rules).