St Annes North

BeachFylde Council🐾 Dog-friendly all year

A coastal bathing-water site at St Annes North, with a latest annual classification of Sufficient.

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Beach & safety

Water quality: Sufficient

Lifeguard: No lifeguard service was verified.

Hazards: Large tidal range, mudflats or channels, cold water and rainfall-driven pollution.

Amenities: car-park

Dogs

Fylde Council confirms the exclusion is a small amenity-beach zone and that the extensive beach north towards Squires Gate remains available to dogs.

Official source: View the rule at source →

Family

A more natural coast or lake site with limited supervision and cold-water, tide or weather hazards.

Fishing

Ribble, Wyre and Mersey-influenced beaches can support bass, flounder and mullet, with colder-season whiting and codling.

Species reported: Bass, Flounder, Grey mullet, Whiting, Codling

Access & parking

Use signed coastal access and check tides, soft ground and local safety notices.

Researched 2026-07-24 — sources & disclaimer

https://new.fylde.gov.uk/resident/parks-and-gardens/coast-beaches-conservation/coast-and-beaches/

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bathing-waters-in-england-compliance-reports/bathing-water-classifications-2025

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/lancashire-insight/environment/bathing-water-quality/

Rules and conditions change, so always check current signage and tides before you go. We do our best to keep this accurate but can't promise it's error-free.