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Off leash areas

Where can I walk my dog in Bayside?

Dogs must be on a leash at all times throughout Bayside unless you are located in a designated 'off leash' area at the appropriate time. 

Take note of the designated 'dog prohibited' areas and times in the following table:

Location Off leash rules Off leash rules
Peak
1 Nov - 31 Mar
Off leash rules
Off-peak
1 Apr - 31 Oct

Balcombe Park Bushland Reserve
Beaumaris

Dogs are prohibited at all times from the fenced areas, and dogs are permitted on-leash in the unfenced areas.  
NA
 
NA

Banksia Reserve
Beaumaris

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  
NA
 
NA

Bay Rd Healthland Sanctuary
Sandringham

Dogs are prohibited at all times from the fenced areas, and dogs are permitted on-leash in the unfenced areas.  
NA
 
NA
Beaumaris foreshore and rock areas: All inter-tidal rock platforms within the Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  
NA
 
NA

Black Rock Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between the southern side of Half Moon Bay car park (B14) and Fourth Street
Black Rock

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted off leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

Brighton Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between the rock groyne opposite New Street and Were Street
Brighton

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted off leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.
Cheltenham Park, Park Road, Cheltenham (excluding the playground, BBQ area), bordered by Park Rd, the Cheltenham Golf Club boundary, the Cheltenham Pioneer Cemetery and the western boundary of the flora and fauna reserve Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Dendy Park (south of the main playground, athletic field and sport club rooms) Cummins Street
Brighton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Dendy Street Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Keith Court and Gould Street
Brighton

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are permitted off leash between sunrise and 10am, Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs must be on leash between 7.30pm and sunrise. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

Donald MacDonald Reserve west of Page Street (excluding the flora and fauna reserve), Fourth Street
Black Rock

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Edward Street Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Royal Avenue and the Red Bluff
Sandringham

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted off leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

Elsternwick Park bordered by New Street, Bent Avenue, St. Kilda Street and Head Street
Brighton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times, but dogs are prohibited from the fenced lake area at all times.  NA  NA

George Street Bushland Reserve
Sandringham

Dogs are prohibited at all times from the fenced areas, and dogs are permitted off-leash at all times in the unfenced areas.  NA  NA

Grammatan Ave Heathland Sanctuary
Beaumaris

Dogs are prohibited at all times from the fenced areas, and dogs are permitted on-leash in the unfenced areas.  NA  NA
Half Moon Bay sand and rock foreshore areas between Red Bluff and the northern side of Half Moon Bay car park (B14) See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are permitted off leash between sunrise and 10am, Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs must be on leash between 7.30pm and sunrise. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.
Hampton Life Saving Club Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between the wooden groyne opposite the shelter and barbeque south of Small Street and the rock groyne opposite New Street Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  
NA
 
NA

Head Street Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Head Street and Cole Street
Brighton

Dogs are permitted on leash at all times (consistent with Port Phillip Council controls on adjacent beach).  
NA
 
NA

Holloway Bend Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Were Street and Gould Street
Brighton

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted off leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

Hurlingham Park, Nepean Highway
Brighton East

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times  NA  NA

Long Hollow Heathland
Beaumaris

Dogs are prohibited at all times from the fenced areas, and dogs are permitted on-leash in the unfenced areas.  NA  NA

Lyle Anderson Reserve, Highett Grove
Hampton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Merindah Reserve, (entire area adjacent properties in Balmoral Avenue and Regent Court ), between Wangarra Road and Spring Street
Sandringham

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Middle Brighton Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Normanby Street and Keith Court
Brighton

 See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted off leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

R.J. Sillitoe Reserve, Ludstone Street
Hampton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA
Rickett’s Point Marine Sanctuary Foreshore area between Dalgetty Road and the Sea Scouts Boat Ramp See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted on leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.
Rickett’s Point Marine Sanctuary Foreshore area between Fourth Street and the McGregor Avenue ramp See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted on leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.
Rickett’s Point Marine Sanctuary Foreshore area between the area south of the Beaumaris Life Saving Club and Dalgetty Road See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted on leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.
Rickett’s Point Marine Sanctuary Foreshore area between the disabled ramp at the southern end of the Beaumaris Yacht Club car park (B17) and the Beaumaris Life Saving Club See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted on leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.
Rickett’s Point Marine Sanctuary Foreshore area between the McGregor Avenue ramp and the disabled ramp at the southern end of the Beaumaris Yacht Club car park (B17) Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Royal Avenue Reserve, (between the Corporate Centre and the playground), Royal Avenue
Sandringham

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Sandown Street Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Sandown Street and Bay Street
Brighton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Sandringham Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Bay Road and Royal Avenue
Sandringham

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs are permitted off leash between 7.30pm and 10am. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

Sandringham Harbour sand and rock foreshore areas between Hampton Pier and the wooden groyne opposite the shelter and barbeque south of Small Street
Hampton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.  NA  NA

Sandringham LSC Beach sand and rock foreshore areas between Jetty Road and Bay Road
Sandringham

See Peak and Off-peak details. Dogs are permitted off leash between sunrise and 10am, Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7.30pm,  and dogs must be on leash between 7.30pm and sunrise. Dogs are permitted off leash at all times.

The oval at R.G. Chisholm Reserve, Duncan Avenue
Sandringham

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times  
NA
 
NA

W.L. Simpson Reserve, Raynes Park Road
Hampton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times  
NA
 
NA

William Street Reserve, Cnr William and Halifax Streets
Brighton

Dogs are permitted off leash at all times  
NA
 
NA


23-Jun-2009
 
 
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