If you’re planning to head to the Central Coast with your dog, you’re be happy to discover that there’s plenty of dog-friendly options available. Situated so close to Sydney on the NSW coast, the Central Coast is the ideal destination for either a dog-friendly day out or a quick getaway. Check out these dog-friendly beaches, … Read more
One of the most popular spots on the Central Coast, just north of Sydney, is Terrigal. This beachside suburb is home to an excellent beach and parks, making it popular for both day trippers and those staying on the Central Coast. Find out what you can get up to when you visit Terrigal with a … Read more
The Central Coast is home to a huge number of beaches, and luckily many of them are dog-friendly. There’s a wide range of beaches, ranging from surf beaches through to calm beaches on Broken Bay and Brisbane Water. Take your pick from the following Central Coast dog beaches for a fun outing with your dog… … Read more
No matter what type of walk that you’re looking to do with your dog, there’s a wide variety of dog-friendly walks to choose from on the Central Coast of NSW. From bush walks in the state forests and dog-friendly reserves to easy dog walks along the coastline and lakes, take your pick from these dog-friendly … Read more
The Hunter Valley wine region is the oldest wine region in Australia, with plots of vines first grown in the area in the 1820s. These days the valley is home to 142 wineries and countless cellar doors. And luckily many of them welcome dogs to join you, either inside or just outside. I’ve visited the … Read more
If you live in Wollongong or are visiting the region with your dog, the options for bushwalking with your dog are limited. The majority of the beautiful escarpment that runs behind the city is contained in the Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area, where pets are not permitted. However, there’s still plenty of other dog-friendly walks … Read more
The coastal city of Shellharbour is located just south of Wollongong, about a 90 minute drive south of Sydney – perfect for a dog-friendly day trip or a weekend away. Find out what you can do in Shellharbour when visiting with a dog. Dog-Friendly Beaches in Shellharbour Shellharbour is home to multiple beaches, but officially … Read more
The Wollongong area is a great dog-friendly destination in NSW to visit near Sydney. It’s less than a 90 minute drive from the Sydney CBD to the centre of Wollongong, or just over an hour to the northern suburbs, making it perfect for a day trip. There’s plenty of dog-friendly attractions in Wollongong, especially its … Read more
The historic towns of Berry and Kangaroo Valley on the South Coast of NSW are just two hours south of Sydney and perfect for a country weekend away. While Berry is a traditional farming town now home to plenty of cafes and homeware shops, nearby Kangaroo Valley is tucked away into the rainforest, and claims … Read more
An increasing number of fenced dog parks are being built around Australia, including in NSW. Whether you’re travelling with your dog and don’t have access to your own fenced yard, or you want somewhere for your dog to socialise without worrying that they can run off, it’s a welcome development. While not a comprehensive list, … Read more