Dog-Friendly Port Macquarie, NSW: Visiting with a Dog

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Just over 4-hours drive north of Sydney, Port Macquarie is a beautiful coastal holiday town in NSW with lots to do. While some of the popular sightseeing options are off limits if you have a dog, I share with you the best dog-friendly sightseeing options in Port Macquarie, from off-leash beaches to dog-friendly walks, along … Read more

Dog-Friendly Newcastle, NSW: Visiting with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Newcastle

Just a short two hour drive north of Sydney along the NSW coast, the city of Newcastle has plenty of fun options for those visiting with a dog, from dog-friendly beaches to waterside walks to terrific off-leash dog parks. Find out more about what it’s like to visit Newcastle with a dog… Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in … Read more

Dog-Friendly Southern Highlands, NSW: Visiting with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Southern Highlands

Just over one hour southwest of the centre of Sydney, it’s not long after leaving behind the sprawling suburbs that you’ll arrive at the start of the Southern Highlands region. Home to country estates, historic villages and cool-climate vineyards, it’s perfect for a weekend away from Sydney. Centred around the towns of Bowral and Moss … Read more

Dog-Friendly Daylesford: Visiting Daylesford with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Daylesford

A weekend away with your pup probably isn’t the first thing that springs to mind when you think of Daylesford and the surrounding region, best known for the luxurious combination of spas and fine dining. However, while the region isn’t the most dog-friendly one, there’s still plenty of dog-friendly options around Daylesford in Victoria, from … Read more

30 Best Dog-Friendly Days Out Around Brisbane

Dog-Friendly Day Trips Brisbane

Looking for ideas for a fun day out around Brisbane with your dog? Whether you want to head to the beaches or the mountains, visit the Gold Coast, the Sunny Coast or stay closer to home, I’ve got plenty of ideas for fun day trips to do with your dog, all within 2 hours of … Read more

15 Best Dog-Friendly Days Out Around Adelaide

Dog-Friendly Day Trips Adelaide

Looking for something fun to do with your dog around Adelaide? I’ve put together this long list of dog-friendly day trip ideas, both in Adelaide plus within an hour or two’s drive. From dog-friendly beaches and restaurants, through to some more adventurous ideas, find inspiration for your next dog-friendly day out… #1 Head to Glenelg … Read more

Dog-Friendly Jervis Bay: Visiting Jervis Bay with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Jervis Bay

Jervis Bay, about 2 1/2 hours south of Sydney, is renown for its beautiful white beaches. Best of all, many of the beaches are dog-friendly, with both off-leash and on-leash options abounding. There’s also plenty of dog-friendly accommodation options, places to dine out, and easy walks. It all adds up to make Jervis Bay a great … Read more

11 Dog-Friendly Historic Train Rides in Australia

Dog-Friendly Historic Train Rides Australia

While dogs aren’t welcome on most regular train services in Australia, except for if you’re lucky enough to live in Melbourne, there are some historic train rides around Australia that permit four-legged passengers onboard! Fancy a fun day out on a train with your pup? Investigate taking a ride on one of these dog-friendly historic … Read more

Dog-Friendly Bendigo: Visiting Bendigo with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Bendigo

The regional city of Bendigo in Victoria is a terrific destination to visit with your dog. Just two hours north of Melbourne, there’s plenty of dog-friendly attractions, not to mention dog-friendly cafes. Find out more about visiting Bendigo with your dog… Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in Bendigo Bendigo has a rich heritage dating back to its foundation … Read more

Dog-Friendly Sydney, NSW: Visiting Sydney with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Sydney

Dog-friendly and Sydney aren’t two things that usually go together. Much as I love my home city of Sydney in Australia, it’s not especially dog-friendly, whether that’s finding accommodation, catching transport or dining out. But, if you know where to look, there are still some great options for both locals and visitors with dogs. So, I … Read more