Holiday park · Bembridge · on the doorstep
Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park
2 dogs max · Up to two dogs, a dog-friendly bar and club, and a beach open to dogs all year.
Tents, static caravans, lodges
- Dogs welcome
- Pool
- Near beach
from £13/night
ViewDog friendly campsites near Whitecliff Bay, Isle of Wight
Of the 10 campsites within 2.7 miles of Whitecliff Bay, 7 take dogs.
Whitecliff Bay is on the council's 2026 list of beaches where dogs are welcome all year, along with Bembridge and Priory Bay, so there is no summer ban to plan around. The catch is getting down: the only ways to the sand are two steep concrete paths of about 30 degrees from the parks above. Sandhills, the small park next door with its own path, takes no pets at all.
Above the bay, Culver Down is National Trust land and dogs are welcome, but the northern side is grazed by cattle, so keep a lead handy. The Culver Haven on the top was named by CAMRA in 2023 among its dog-friendly pubs. At Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park dogs can go into the Nab Bar, the Culver Club, the arcade and the playground, but not the pools, shop or launderette.
Most nearby sites take two dogs. Sunrise Hill at Brading included two on the pitch at no charge, and Forelands takes up to three, on a lead or tethered. See camping with dogs.
Pop-up campsite · Bembridge · 0.9 miles
Forelands Pop-Up Campsite
3 dogs max · Up to three dogs, on a lead or tethered and never left alone; the beach by the field is dog friendly.
Tents, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
- Campfires
- Near beach
from £15/night
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Small certificated site · St Helens · 2.1 miles
Fakenham Farm CS
Dog walk · Dog walk on site, with the beach and St Helens village about five minutes on foot.
Members only · join the Camping and Caravanning Club to stay
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
- Near beach
from £15/night
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Holiday park · St Helens · 2.2 miles
Nodes Point Holiday Park
Some units only · Dogs on touring pitches and in some holiday homes, not in the safari tents. Priory Bay below the park allows dogs all year.
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, safari tents, static caravans
- Some dogs
- Pool
- Near beach
- Glamping
from £12/night
ViewPop-up campsite · Brading · 2.4 miles
Sunrise Hill Campsite
Dogs free · 2 dogs max · some units only · dogs in glamping · Two dogs free on pitches; no dogs in the Bougie Bell tent.
Tents, motorhomes, bell tents
- Some dogs
- Campfires
- Glamping
from £15/night
ViewGlamping site · Seaview · 2.4 miles
Priory Bay Yurts
Some units only · dogs in glamping · The Caribbean Corner yurt takes pets, and Priory Bay's sand is a few dozen metres away.
Yurts
- Some dogs
- Near beach
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Questions people ask
Are dogs allowed on Whitecliff Bay beach in summer?
Yes. Whitecliff Bay is on the Isle of Wight Council's list of beaches where dogs can go all year in 2026. The paths down from the cliff are steep.
Can dogs go in the bar at Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park?
Yes. Dogs are welcome in the Nab Bar, the Culver Club, the arcade, the playground and on the beach, but not in the pools, shop or launderette. Up to two can be booked.
What is the nearest dog-friendly campsite to Whitecliff Bay?
Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, right on the doorstep.
Which is the cheapest of the dog-friendly campsites near Whitecliff Bay?
Nodes Point Holiday Park, from £12 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find over the next year. Prices change with the season and the day of the week, so put your dates into the calculator on this page.
Are any of the dog-friendly campsites near Whitecliff Bay open all year?
Not as far as we know. All of them close for part of the winter, so check the opening dates on each campsite's page.
Can you have a campfire at any of the dog-friendly campsites near Whitecliff Bay?
Yes, at Forelands Pop-Up Campsite and Sunrise Hill Campsite. Most want fires in a raised pit, not on the ground.