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North Yorkshire Council: dog rules
Council-wide dog rules, beaches and named places
We've only partly added this council's dog rules. Check the source for the full order.
Partly added
- Scarborough, Whitby and Filey area: beach and park rules under a 2025 order (Beaches layer). Tate Hill beach and Oliver's Mount no longer restricted.
- Rules elsewhere in North Yorkshire are not added yet.
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
- Filey Beach (signed zones)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
- Scarborough South Bay (signed zones)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
- Scarborough North Bay (signed zones)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
- Whitby West Cliff Beach (signed zones)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
- Sandsend Beach (signed zones)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September
Countryside
- Yorkshire Dales National Park, MalhamShort lead 1 March to 31 July
- North York Moors National Park, Hutton-le-HoleShort lead 1 March to 31 July