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Discover Dog-Friendly Pubs and Bars in Whitley Bay

Al Bear

Black Horse

Crab & Waltzer

Finding dog-friendly pubs and bars in Whitley Bay feels a bit more open, a bit more social — the kind of place where plans are loose and the day stretches out. Between the seafront, the growing food and drink scene and the easy layout of the town, there are plenty of reasons to dip inside — and a good number of places here welcome dogs indoors rather than leaving them at the door.

Across Whitley Bay, it’s all about flexibility. You can move between beach, streets and bars without much effort — and with indoor dog-friendly spots throughout, it’s easy to keep the day feeling spontaneous without having to plan around your dog.

Map of Dog-Friendly Pubs

Use the map to see where the dog-friendly pubs are, so you can plan your next stop without the “where now?” wobble. See town page for all categories.

Recommended dog-friendly pubs

Recommended Places go above and beyond to welcome dogs inside, with thoughtful extras for four-legged visitors. 

More dog-friendly pubs

Al Bear

Front Street Tap House

Red House Farm

Tavern & Galley

The Crafty Cold Well Micropub

The Gunner

The Melton Constable

The Rockcliffe Arms

The Ticket Office

Black Horse

Gilbert & Smith's

SaltHouse

The Beacon

The Crafty Wilson Ale House

The King's Arms

The Monkseaton Arms

The Ship

The Waterford Arms

Crab & Waltzer

Left Luggage Room

Smugglers at The Queens Head

The Beehive

The Delaval Arms

The Kittiwake

The Old Fat Ox

The Ship Tavern

Three Brass Monkeys

Fat Ox Hotel

Phoenix Tap

Square and Compass Bar

The Brewery

The Dog And Rabbit

The Library

The Quarry

The Split Chimp Ale House

Want us to do the planning for you?

Tell us where you’re going, who’s coming and what matters to you.

 

We’ll build you a personalised dog-friendly map with places chosen for your trip — from pubs and cafés to days out, easy parking, wet-weather options and more.

Every indoor welcome is checked, so you won’t arrive to find the dog has to stay outside.

Your personalised map:  £14.99

Seen this?  It marks our Recommended Partners - places that go that bit further, so dogs feel properly welcome (and you can actually relax)

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