Sand under the Boscombe cliff lift and pier, with the surf reef offshore and beach pods along the promenade. A Seaside Award beach, so BCP Council excludes dogs from 1 May to 30 September; they are welcome from 1 October to 30 April. East of Fisherman's Walk towards Southbourne is open all year if you need somewhere in August.
THE SMALL PRINTBCP Council: Boscombe is a Seaside Award beach, so dogs are excluded 1 May to 30 September.
Nobody has written one for Boscombe Beach. If you have been with the dog, you would be the first — and the first review is the one everybody reads.
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