Adventures for all the family

Dog-friendly days out

Little Fistral Beach in Newquay is dog friendly all year and just a short walk from the town centre. Sheltered by the Pentire Headland, it’s ideal for scenic coastal walks, with nearby cafés and beach bars welcoming muddy paws. For quieter adventures, head to nearby Crantock Beach or Holywell Bay, both dog friendly and perfect for long seaside rambles. Get those tails wagging and enjoy Newquay’s coast!

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A proper dog day out

Sandy paws at Great Western beach

Great Western Beach is ideal for scenic dog walks right in the heart of Newquay. Stroll along the sandy shore at low tide or follow the surrounding coastal paths beneath the cliffs, with plenty of sights and sea air to enjoy. Its central location makes it perfect for combining beach walks with town and seafront routes, great for stretching legs and wagging tails.

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Dog walks near Newquay 

Newquay offers plenty of dog‑friendly walks right on its doorstep. Highlights include the scenic South West Coast Path, clifftop routes around Pentire and Fistral, and sandy stretches at Crantock Beach and Holywell Bay. From coastal trails to open dunes and river paths, there’s no shortage of tail‑wagging adventures to enjoy.

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Newquay’s lively atmosphere makes it a great choice for visitors and the ideal hub for discovering Cornwall’s stunning north coast. With sweeping stretches of golden sand just moments away, it’s perfect for those looking to dive into the surf or simply unwind by the shore. While you’re in town, why not enjoy a trip to some of our other pubs? The Central, known for its nightlife buzz, live music and sports, or head to the Great Western to soak up coastal views from our spacious beer garden, before you settle into one of our cosy rooms. Explore our guide to discover even more of the best things to see and do in and around Newquay during your stay.

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Dog-friendly rooms

Need a place to rest your paws? Our sister pub, the Great Western, located just down the road from us has dog friendly rooms for you to enjoy. Book a Proper Dog stay at the Great Western now.

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