Sand and shingle below the cliffs at Highcliffe, reached by the zig zag from the castle grounds, with the Isle of Wight filling the horizon. BCP Council names Highcliffe Beach as open to dogs all year with one exception: no dogs between groynes H4 and H8 from 1 May to 30 September. Friars Cliff, between the wave wall and groyne H4, is open all year.
THE SMALL PRINTBCP Council: no dogs between groynes H4 and H8 from 1 May to 30 September. The rest of Highcliffe Beach, and Friars Cliff between the wave wall and groyne H4, are open to dogs all year.
