Going to the beach with Médor can sometimes be a challenge. However, many French beaches accept our four-legged friends. Discover our non-exhaustive list of beaches allowed to dogs in France, classified by region.
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Alpes-Maritimes
- Villeneuve-Loubet Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the Bouches du Loup beach.
- Nice Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on Diables Bleus Beach, located at the east end of the Promenade des Anglais.
- Beaulieu-sur-Mer Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Théoule-sur-Mer Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Bouches-du-Rhône
- La Ciotat Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the Calanque des Figuerolles beach.
- Carry-le-Rouet Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Sausset-les-Pins Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30)
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- La Galiote Beach, Fréjus: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Sablettes Beach, La Seyne-sur-Mer: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the western part of the beach, outside of the supervised areas.
- Pellegrin Beach, La Londe-les-Maures: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the eastern part of the beach, outside of the supervised areas.
- Argentière beach, La Londe-les-Maures: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Madrague Beach, Hyères: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Oursinières Beach, Le Pradet: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Garonne Beach, Le Pradet: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Bonnegrace Beach, Six-Fours-les-Plages: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the eastern part of the beach, outside of the supervised areas.
- Pramousquier Beach, Le Lavandou: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- La Verne Beach, La Seyne-sur-Mer: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Mitre Beach, Toulon: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Coudoulière Beach, Six-Fours-les-Plages: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach, outside of supervised areas.
Hauts-de-France
Pas de Calais- Berck-sur-Mer Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the right side of the beach outside the supervised swimming area.
- Touquet-Paris-Plage Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the North Beach.
- Stella-Plage Beach, Cucq: Dogs are allowed on a leash on this beach outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Wissant Beach:Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Wimereux Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the beach outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Fort-Mahon Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the beach outside of supervised areas.
- Cayeux-sur-Mer Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the beach outside of supervised areas.
- Mers-les-Bains Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the beach outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the beach outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Crotoy beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on the beach outside of supervised areas
- Bray-Dunes Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Dunkerque Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Zuydcoote Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Gravelines Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
brittany
Côtes-d'Armor
- Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Binic Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on La Banche beach, outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Plouha Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on Palus beach.
- Perros-Guirec Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Finistère
- Plouescat Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on Porsmeur beach.
- Fouesnant beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Crozon Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Brest Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on Moulin Blanc beach, outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30)
Ille-et-Vilaine
- Cancale Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Malo Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Dinard Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
Morbihan
- Carnac Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Quiberon Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Lorient Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Pays de la Loire
Loire-Atlantique
- La Bernerie-en-Retz Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- La Baule Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Brevin-les-Pins Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Pornic Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Vendée
- Noirmoutier-en-l'Île Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Sables-d'Olonne Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Jean-de-Monts Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Normandy
Calvados
- Cabourg Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Houlgate Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Ouistreham Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Courseules-sur-Mer Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30)
Manche
- Granville Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Barneville-Carteret Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Agon-Coutainville Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Seine-Maritime
- Dieppe Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Étretat Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Saint-Valery-en-Caux Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Tréport Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
Corsica
Corse-du-Sud
- Pietrosella Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Porticcio Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Propriano Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Cala d'Orzu Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas
Haute-Corse
- Île-Rousse Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- San Nicolao Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Florent Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Calvi Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
New Aquitaine
Gironde
- Lacanau Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Carcans Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Cap Ferret Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Arcachon Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
Landes
- Biscarrosse Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Seignosse Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Mimizan Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Capbreton Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
Pyrenees-Atlantiques
- Biarritz beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Anglet Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas and outside of the summer season (from October 1 to April 30).
- Hendaye Beach: Dogs are allowed on the other hand, the beach is accessible to dogs on a leash on a specific area of the beach located at the southern end, from first aid station number 2 and in the direction of Hendaye beach, all year round.
Occitanie
Aude
- Chalets Beach in Gruissan: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Grazel beach in Gruissan: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Vieille Nouvelle Beach in Port-la-Nouvelle: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Ayguades Beach in Gruissan: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Hérault
- Aresquiers Beach in Frontignan: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Pilou beach in Agde: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Espiguette Beach in Grau-du-Roi: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- La Redoute Beach in Sète: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Gard
- Boucanet Beach in Grau-du-Roi: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Grau-du-Roi Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Espiguette Beach in Grau-du-Roi: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Grande-Motte Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
Pyrénées-Orientales
- Franqui Beach in Leucate: Dogs are allowed on a leash on certain parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Torreilles Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Saint-Cyprien Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
- Canet-en-Roussillon Beach: Dogs are allowed on a leash on some parts of the beach, outside of supervised areas.
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