Hastings Beach (Bottle Alley to Royal Victoria Hotel)

Dog access

Zoned

Entry

Free

Region

East Sussex

Where to find Hastings Beach (Bottle Alley to Royal Victoria Hotel)

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Dogs prohibited 1 April-30 September on the section from the west end of Bottle Alley to opposite the Royal Victoria Hotel. Promenade lead requirement year-round. Winter (1 October-31 March) dogs allowed on/off lead on all beach areas.

Council source (checked 2026-07-20)

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