The Yarra Valley is a beautiful wine-growing region in Victoria just outside of Melbourne. And a visit to the area doesn’t mean that you need to leave your dog behind. I share with you my tips on the best dog-friendly options in the Yarra Valley, from which wineries allow dogs to where to stay overnight, … Read more
A weekend away with your pup probably isn’t the first thing that springs to mind when you think of Daylesford and the surrounding region, best known for the luxurious combination of spas and fine dining. However, while the region isn’t the most dog-friendly one, there’s still plenty of dog-friendly options around Daylesford in Victoria, from … Read more
The cooler climes of the Macedon Ranges are under an hour northwest of Melbourne, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway in Victoria. It’s also the perfect place to visit with your dog, with plenty of dog-friendly attractions from forest to gardens to wineries. Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in the Macedon Ranges When visiting the Macedon … Read more
Looking for a fun day out with your dog around Melbourne? No matter if you’d prefer to head to the beaches or the mountains, stay close to the city or head out on a road trip, I’ve got plenty of ideas for dog-friendly day trips all around Melbourne, all within a two hour drive of … Read more
The Dandenong Ranges region to the east of Melbourne is packed with lush green forests, colourful gardens and quaint villages. Find out more about visiting this area with your dog, including what to do and where to eat, whether on a day trip or an overnight stay. Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in the Dandenong Ranges While many … Read more
Located on the eastern side of Port Phillip Bay, just over an hour from the centre of Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula is a popular destination in Victoria for both day trippers and weekend getaways. Find out what to do when visiting the Mornington Peninsula with your dog, from a dog-only bakery to beaches and more. … Read more
While it’s easy to focus on the wineries and beaches when visiting the Mornington Peninsula, it’s also home to some great dog-friendly walks, perfect for relaxing after a tasting or a meal, or just admiring the magnificent scenery. From bushwalks to coastal walks, these are my pick of the best dog-friendly walks on the Mornington … Read more
Whether you visit Geelong as your first stop along the Great Ocean Road or on a quick getaway from Melbourne, the city of Geelong in Victoria has more to offer that you expect, including plenty of dog-friendly fun. Find out what to do in Geelong when visiting with a dog, plus ideas on pet-friendly places … Read more
The You Yangs Regional Park is located close to Geelong, just an hour’s drive west of the Melbourne CBD. It’s a great spot to head to enjoy bush walking with your dog, with a variety of trails on offer. Find out more about visiting the You Yangs with your dog… Where is the You Yangs … Read more
Looking for a great dog-friendly getaway from Melbourne? There’s plenty of options available nearby in Victoria, whether you want a coastal escape, to visit cellar doors, explore an historic town or enjoy the great outdoors. All of these destinations are under a 3 hour drive from the centre of Melbourne, with many of them even … Read more