Tentsmuir Point / Kinshaldy Beach

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Dogs welcome year-round but must be kept on a lead at all times throughout Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve, including Kinshaldy Beach and Tentsmuir Point. NatureScot reserve rule to protect ground-nesting birds, wintering waterfowl and grey seal colony. This is a lead requirement, not a ban.

Council source (checked 2026-07-20)