Dog-friendly Sydney
Harbour city with dog-friendly beaches, coastal walks, and outdoor lifestyle
Dog Rules in Sydney
Many parks have off-leash areas during designated hours
Registration and microchip mandatory - register with council
Annual registration: $52 (desexed) to $267 (entire dog)
Must be on leash in public streets and on transport
Scoop waste - fines up to $880
Dog beaches: Rose Bay, Rowland Reserve (off-peak hours)
Off-leash times vary by park - check council signage
Perfect Day in Sydney πΎ
A curated one-day itinerary for exploring Sydney with your furry companion.
π Harbour Sunrise
Begin at Sirius Cove Reserve or Blues Point Reserve for stunning harbour views. These off-leash areas are perfect for morning exercise.
β Bondi to Bronte
Walk the scenic coastal path from Bondi to Bronte. Stop at dog-friendly cafΓ©s in BondiβSydney's cafΓ© culture is very pet-welcoming.
ποΈ Beach Afternoon
Visit Rosebery Dog Park or head to off-leash times at Bronte Beach. Many beaches allow dogs early morning or evening.
π Harbour Bridge Walk
Stroll around Circular Quay and The Rocks area. Many waterfront restaurants have outdoor seating perfect for dogs.
π‘ Pro tip: Always check current dog policies before visiting. Explore 15 dog-friendly places in Sydney above!

My Pet Warehouse Alexandria
Large pet superstore.

PetO Marrickville
Natural pet food specialists.

RSPCA NSW
Animal shelter and services.

Paddington Pups
Boutique grooming in Paddington.

SASH Emergency Hospital
24-hour specialist animal hospital.

Dogue Paddington
Luxury dog spa and boutique.

Bondi Dog Wash
Self-service dog wash in Bondi.

Inner West Vet
Community vet in Newtown.

The K9 Co
Dog training in Erskineville.

Pets Paradise Bondi Junction
Pet shop in Westfield.

Doggy Daycare Balmain
Inner West daycare.

Randwick Veterinary Hospital
Established Eastern Suburbs vet.

Woofys Dog Daycare
Indoor dog play centre.

Kellyville Pets
Large pet store in Hills District.

Animal Emergency Service Surry Hills
Inner-city emergency vet.