Just over two hours drive from Sydney, it’s quick and easy to head to the Hunter Valley in NSW, whether just for the day or for a weekend. But don’t think that your dog needs to miss out on the fun. I’ve put together lots of tips on everything from dog-friendly wineries to dog-friendly accommodation, … Read more
The NSW South Coast is home to countless caravan parks, many of them located right next to the beach or the many lakes that dot the coast. However, while many of the caravan parks are technically dog-friendly, they often have blackout periods, with no pets allowed over peak periods such as Christmas and Easter. To … Read more
My favourite Australian wine town is Mudgee. Just under 3 1/2 hours drive west of Sydney, it’s close enough for a weekend trip, but far enough away to be a true Australian country town, with old-fashioned streets wide enough for turning a horse and cart. Best of all, it’s a great dog-friendly destination in NSW. Read … Read more
While Orange might be best known as a destination for visiting wineries, if you’re visiting with a dog there’s lots more on offer. The Orange region in NSW also has some terrific off-leash dog parks, beautiful dog-friendly gardens to visit, and cute historic villages. Find out what to do when visiting Orange with a dog… … Read more
One of the most unusual destinations in NSW, the Outback mining town of Broken Hill is an essential stop on an Outback road trip, not far from the South Australian border. Find out more about dog-friendly Broken Hill, from what to do with your dog to where to stay. Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in Broken Hill I … Read more
Cowra is a small town in the Central West region of NSW, just over an hour south of Orange and about four hours drive directly from Sydney. The town is home to some surprising attractions, many that are dog-friendly. Find out what to do and where to stay when visiting Cowra with a dog. Dog-Friendly … Read more
Looking for a great dog-friendly getaway from Sydney? There’s plenty of options available, no matter if you’re after a beach escape, to visit some wineries or to go hiking with your pup and enjoy the great outdoors. Best of all, all of these destinations are under 3.5 hours drive from the centre of Sydney, most … Read more
Planning to head to the Far South Coast towns of Bermagui, Tathra, Merimbula, Pambula or Eden with your dog? Also known as the Sapphire Coast of NSW for the beautifully hued water, this area has plenty of dog-friendly options, from off-leash beaches to interesting walks to places to stay. Read on to find out more … Read more
Looking for the best dog-friendly beaches to visit in New South Wales? After road tripping up and down the coast with my pooch, Schnitzel, here’s our selection of the best dog beaches in NSW. Note that for the purpose of this list, we’ve restricted our definition of dog-friendly beaches to only those beaches on the … Read more
One of the best ways to holiday with your dog is to go away camping with them. You can enjoy relaxing and being close to nature, whether you choose to camp in a tent, campervan or off-grid caravan with your dog. After all, most dogs aren’t that fussy, as long as they’re having fun outdoors … Read more