Driving the Pacific from Sydney to Brisbane with a Dog

Driving Pacific Highway with a Dog

Whether you’re driving from Sydney to Queensland or to one of the many other popular holiday destinations along the NSW North Coast, you’ll likely to be driving along the Pacific Highway. And while recent upgrades have reduced driving times, it’s still a long 10 hour drive from Sydney to Brisbane (without holiday traffic!) If your … Read more

Dog-Friendly Ballina: Visiting Ballina with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Ballina

The town of Ballina on the North Coast of NSW is the more laid back alternative to hip Byron Bay. It’s located about a 30 minute drive south of Byron, at the mouth of the Richmond River and an easy detour off the Pacific Highway. Find out what to do and where to stay when … Read more

12 of the Best Pet-Friendly Cabins on the NSW North Coast

Byron General Store with Dog

The NSW North Coast is home to some fabulous pet-friendly cabins, the perfect place to stay with all your family for a relaxed time by the beach. Whether you’re looking for a dog-friendly cabin on the Mid North Coast or the Far North Coast, take your pick from these options… #1 BIG4 Bays Holiday Park, … Read more

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

Dog-Friendly Byron Bay

Byron Bay in northern NSW is one of the most popular beach destinations on Australia’s East Coast. But what if you’re visiting with a dog? On my recent visit with my pup I investigated everything dog-friendly in Byron Bay, and can recommend these options for your visit, from what beaches allow dogs, to where to … Read more

Dog-Friendly Nambucca Heads: Visiting with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Nambucca Heads

Nambucca Heads is a sleepy town on the Mid North Coast of NSW, about 40 minutes south of Coffs Harbour. During the warmer months of the year, it’s a popular beachside holiday destination. Find out what to do and where to stay when visiting Nambucca Heads with your dog. Dog-Friendly Beaches in Nambucca Heads Dogs … Read more

Dog-Friendly Coffs Harbour: Visiting Coffs with a Dog

Dog-friendly Coffs Harbour

The popular holiday destination of Coffs Harbour on the North Coast of NSW is a great place to head with your pup. One of the most dog-friendly destinations along the coast, there’s plenty of fun dog-friendly things to do. To plan your dog-friendly getaway to Coffs Harbour, check out these tips that I’ve put together … Read more

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

Off-leash Nobbys Beach

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

8 Stylish Pet-Friendly Hotels Along the NSW Coast

Mollymook Beach

Just because you want to go on holiday with your dog, shouldn’t have to mean that you have to forsake staying somewhere stylish. If you’re looking for hotels along the NSW coast that are both stylish and pet-friendly, check out these options, stretching from the Far North Coast down to the South Coast. 1. The … Read more

Dog-Friendly Forster-Tuncurry: Visiting with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Getaway to Forster-Tuncurry

The twin towns of Forster-Tuncurry, on the Mid North Coast of NSW, are an idyllic spot to head to for a getaway from Sydney. At 3.5 hours from the centre of Sydney, it’s far enough to really escape the city, especially if you love visiting almost empty beaches, but still close enough for a long … Read more