Pubs that actually welcome your dog

Where We Cover

• Bath
• Bridgwater
• Bristol
• Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge
• Castle Cary
• Cheddar
• Clevedon
• Frome
• Glastonbury
• Ilminster
• Langport
• Minehead
• Portishead
• Taunton
• Wellington
• Wells
• Weston-super-Mare
• Yeovil

• General

  What to Pack for Your Dog's First Pub Visit

  A lead, a mat, a collapsible water bowl, and a couple of treats cover most of it. The bigger factor is picking a pub that's actually verified dog-friendly, not just assumed to be, since 'dogs welcome' can mean anything from the full run of the place to the garden only.

  30 October 2026

• General

  Are Dogs Allowed on Weston-super-Mare Beach? The Complete 2026 Guide

  Weston's main beach bans dogs 1 May–30 September, 9am–7pm. The Grand Pier to Knightstone Island stretch and Sand Bay stay dog-friendly all year, and the Grand Pier itself now permanently welcomes dogs too.

  24 August 2026

• Dog Walks

  Dog Walks in Taunton With a Pub at the End

  Taunton has four great dog walks: the flat Longrun Meadow loop (2.3 miles), Vivary Park in the town centre (0.9 miles), the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal towpath (as long as you like), and Hestercombe Gardens (40 acres, dogs on leads, free dog treat on arrival, from £15.30). Taunton's pubs aren't verified on The Pub Hound yet the way Bath's or Cheddar's are, so we've picked well-placed ones near each walk and said so honestly.

  14 August 2026