02/10/2025
Dog-friendly escapes in NSW 🐾
Planning a petcation in New South Wales? Here are some fun ideas + accommodation inspo for you and your pup:
🚶♂️ Things to do with your dog in NSW
Morning beach strolls at dog-friendly spots (e.g. parts of the South Coast, Byron, or the Central Coast)
Hikes through national parks or coastal tracks (check pet rules first)
Riverside walks, forest trails, creek dips
Visiting dog-friendly cafés and villages
Getting in some water play at safe swimming spots or riverbanks
🏡 Where to stay (dog-friendly picks)
– luxury in the heart of Sydney with pampered pet packages
– boutique hotel near the harbour that welcomes dogs (with beds, bowls & treats)
Eden Farm Escape, Bilpin – rural cabins in the Blue Mountains, ideal for a nature retreat with your dog
Turon Gates Mountain Retreat – log cabins on a large bush property, somewhere to disconnect with your pup
Bannisters Port Stephens – coastal escape that welcomes pets (request pet-friendly room)