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Gosport Borough Council: dog rules
Council-wide dog rules, beaches and named places
Rules added
- No more than four dogs per person. Pick up and carry bags.
- Dogs on a lead in cemeteries, churchyards, allotments, car parks, beside pitches during organised games, and whenever an officer asks.
- No dogs on bowling greens, enclosed play areas, pitches in use, or the protected parts of the Wild Grounds in Alver Valley.
- No dogs on marked parts of Lee-on-the-Solent and Stokes Bay beaches, 1 May to 30 September (Beaches layer).
From 1 July 2023 for three years.
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.
Beaches with dog rules
- Stokes Bay (Pebble Beach to GAFIRS)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
- Lee-on-the-Solent (marked areas)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September