Monifieth Beach
Angus
Monifieth Beach is a sandy beach on the Angus coast west of Carnoustie, forming part of the long stretch of beach that runs toward Broughty Ferry. The beach is popular with Dundee residents and backs onto the town of Monifieth. The beach connects west to Broughty Ferry, and the shared beach and promenade offer extensive walking options.
No dog restrictions have been confirmed at Monifieth Beach. Year-round access. A popular local beach with good connections to the wider Tay estuary shoreline.
At a Glance
- Dog Access
- Year Round
- Beach Type
- Sand
- Tide Notes
- Tay estuary/North Sea facing beach.
- Facilities
- Monifieth town amenities. Public toilets. Dundee nearby
- Parking
- Car parks in Monifieth near the beach
Dog Friendly Stays Nearby
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All dog friendly stays in AngusFrequently Asked Questions
Is Monifieth Beach dog friendly?
Monifieth Beach is a popular sandy beach on the Angus coast and welcomes dogs, with no restrictions confirmed. It's a solid choice for a beach walk, particularly given its connections westward to Broughty Ferry, offering plenty of room to roam along the Tay estuary shoreline. It holds a dog-friendly rating of 6/10 on Wildpack Collective.
Are dogs allowed at Monifieth Beach year round?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Monifieth Beach throughout the year with no seasonal restrictions confirmed. This makes it a reliable option whatever time of year you're planning a visit with your dog.
What should I know before visiting Monifieth Beach with my dog?
Monifieth Beach backs onto the town of Monifieth, so parking is available in car parks near the beach, and you'll find public toilets and local town amenities close by. The beach connects westward to Broughty Ferry along a shared beach and promenade, which gives you good options for a longer walk if you fancy it. Dundee is also nearby for anything else you might need before or after your visit.
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