Things to do with your dog in Filey

Filey is a dog-friendly town, and there are plenty of activities you can enjoy with your furry friend. Here are some dog-friendly activities and places in and around Filey:

Filey Beach: Dogs are welcome on certain parts of Filey Beach year-round. It’s a great place for a long walk along the shore. Just be sure to check the specific dog-friendly areas, as there are some seasonal restrictions. The beach is 2 miles from the cottage.

Filey Brigg: This is a fantastic area for dog walking. The peninsula offers beautiful views and plenty of space for your dog to explore. Just keep your dog on a lead near cliff edges and during bird breeding seasons.

Walks Along the Cleveland Way [link to Cleveland Way accommodation]: The Cleveland Way passes through Filey and offers spectacular coastal walks. Dogs are welcome, but we recommend keeping them on a lead near cliffs and livestock.

Glen Gardens: These gardens are dog-friendly and a lovely spot for a more relaxed walk. There’s also a play area if you have children with you.

Country Park and Gardens: The area surrounding Filey offers various country parks and gardens where dogs are welcome, although they may need to be kept on a lead.

Dog-Friendly Cafés and Pubs: Filey has several cafés and pubs that welcome dogs, so you can enjoy a meal or a drink with your furry friend by your side.

Nature Trails: Explore nature trails around Filey. Many trails are suitable for dogs, offering both you and your pet a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of North Yorkshire.

Bempton Cliffs: A short drive from Filey, Bempton Cliffs is a great place for bird watching and coastal walks with your dog. Keep your dog on a lead here, especially during the nesting season.

Scarborough and Bridlington: Nearby towns like Scarborough and Bridlington also have dog-friendly beaches and parks, making for great day trips.

Local Dog-Friendly Shops: Some local shops in Filey welcome dogs, so you can browse without having to leave your pet outside.