At the gate
Franklin Road, Gibsons
Reached by new stairs down the stabilized bank from Franklin Rd.
- Swimming
- See the ruleDogs may be off leash on Town beaches only from Oct 16 to Apr 14.
- Parking
- Public lot right at the areaFree
- Transit
- 3 bus stops nearby
- Off-leash hours
- Off-leash October 16 to April 14 only (Town pages); on-leash April 15 to October 15 (Bylaw 1328)
Not in the records yet: fencing, small-dog area, water for dogs, shade, washroom and ground. Know one?
If your dog gets hurt
Nearest 24-hour vet: Burrard Animal Hospital, Vancouver, 30 km away in a straight line.
Call 604-738-5683From the source
- Beach stairs reopened April 2025 after slope repairs
- The Town plans improvements to the park above the slope, which may include picnic tables and benches.
Also off leash · Gibsons
Headlands Beach, east of the harbour breakwater (signed access from Headlands Road near Bay Road), is off leash year-round inside the area marked with paw symbols. Leash dogs to and from it, and don't let them chase birds. Town of Gibsons
Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Pebbles Beach
Questions
Before you go.
What are the off-leash hours at Pebbles Beach?
Off-leash October 16 to April 14 only (Town pages); on-leash April 15 to October 15 (Bylaw 1328).
Is there parking at Pebbles Beach?
Yes, the nearest public lot is under 0.1 km away and free.
After the walk
Dog-friendly nearby.
- Gibsons TapworksDogs on the patio · 1.2 km away
- All dog-friendly spots
Nearby