North Stradbroke Island lies just off the coast of Brisbane, and is a great Queensland island destination to visit with your dog. Find out more about visiting North Stradbroke Island, or “Straddie” as it’s often called, from how to get to the island to dog-friendly places to stay and dine out. Are Dogs Allowed on … Read more
About two hours south of Cairns, the Mission Beach area contains gorgeous tropical beaches and lush rainforest, the perfect destination for relaxation in Queensland. But is there much to do with a dog? Find out about dog-friendly walks to do in the area and some sightseeing options nearby, plus dog-friendly accommodation and dining in Mission … Read more
Queensland is home to some beautiful beaches and luckily they aren’t all just for humans. There’re also plenty of dog-friendly beaches to go around, although the number of off-leash dog beaches varies greatly from region to region. If your dog loves to visit the beach, try to visit some of these beautiful dog-friendly beaches, stretching … Read more
Queensland is a wonderful state for holidaying in, thanks to its stunning beaches, gorgeous rainforest and waterfalls, its fascinating Outback towns, and more. But what is it like travelling in Queensland with a dog? How dog-friendly is Queensland compared to other parts of Australia? After having spent over two months road tripping all around Queensland … Read more
The most direct route from Brisbane to Cairns and Far North Queensland is along the Bruce Highway, which roughly follows the coastline. However, at around 1700km, it’s a very long drive, especially considering that most of it is still a single lane in each direction. Find out where to stop and pet-friendly accommodation when driving … Read more
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
Between its fabulous beaches stretching from Noosa to Caloundra and the beautiful hinterland behind, the Sunshine Coast is a fabulous place to visit in Queensland, including with your dog. Find out more about visiting the Sunshine Coast with your dog, from dog-friendly things to do to pet-friendly places to stay. Just visiting Noosa? Check out … Read more
Magnetic Island is one of the largest islands off the coast of tropical Queensland. Known affectionately as Maggie to locals, the island is also a popular tourist destination, easily reached by a short ferry trip from Townsville. Find out more about visiting Magnetic Island with a dog. Can You Take Dogs to Magnetic Island? Dogs … Read more
With countless beautiful islands dotted along the Queensland coast, is it any wonder that an island stay is perhaps the ultimate Queensland vacation? But with most islands not allowing dogs on them, check out some of the few dog-friendly islands in Queensland. Dog-Friendly Great Keppel Island One of the most dog-friendly islands along the Queensland … Read more
The centre of the Capricorn Coast, Yeppoon is a terrific dog-friendly beach destination to visit with your dog. Situated a 30 minute drive away from Rockhampton and less than 8 hours north of Brisbane, find out about what’s on offer when visiting Yeppoon in Queensland with a dog. Dog-Friendly Beaches in Yeppoon One of the … Read more