Port Stephens is a fabulous beach holiday destination not far from Sydney. Just over 2 1/2 hours drive north from the centre of Sydney in NSW, it’s perfect for a short weekend getaway from Sydney or a longer stay. But what if you’re bringing your dog along? There’s no need to worry, as I cover … Read more
The Northern Beaches of Sydney is home to a string of beautiful sandy beaches along the coast. While dogs are unfortunately not yet allowed on any of these ocean-facing beaches, a great dog-friendly beach to head with your dog is Curl Curl Lagoon. Find out more about visiting Curl Curl Dog Beach with your dog… … Read more
Cronulla is home to one of the best dog-friendly beaches in Sydney. Greenhills Dog Beach is the only ocean-facing dog beach in the entire Sydney region, making it a popular destination for dog owners from all over Sydney, especially larger more adventurous dogs who enjoy paddling in the waves. Location of Cronulla Dog Beach Greenhills … Read more
The Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk is one of the most popular walks in Sydney, thanks to its scenic views and the many beautiful beaches that it visits. It’s popular with both visitors and locals alike, including many local dog owners. Find out more about walking the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk with a dog, … Read more
The 5km-long Federation Cliff Walk is a popular walk in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, that meanders along the clifftops between Dover Heights and Watsons Bay. While not as popular as the nearby Bondi to Coogee Walk, this walk is a great dog-friendly walk in Sydney, thanks to the multiple off-leash parks along the way, … Read more
Tucked away on the northern side of Sydney’s Middle Harbour near the Spit Bridge, Clontarf Dog Beach is an excellent dog-friendly beach on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Thanks to its calm waters, it’s perfect for smaller and less confident dog swimmers, although ideally check the tide before visiting! Location of Clontarf Dog Beach Clontarf … Read more
The most dog-friendly beach in Sydney’s East is Rose Bay Dog Beach. Officially known as the Rose Bay Foreshore, or simply “Rose Bay Beach” on Google Maps, this dog beach is the best spot to head with your pup for fun on the sand and swims in the harbour if you live in the Eastern … Read more
The calm waters of Botany Bay are home to one of the best dog-friendly beaches in Sydney, Silver Beach, also known as Kurnell Dog Beach. Thanks to the lack of waves in the bay and the shallow waters, Kurnell Dog Beach is terrific for less confident doggie swimmers. Location of Kurnell Dog Beach Kurnell Dog … 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
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