The Entrance is a Central Coast lakeside town where Tuggerah Lake meets the ocean — known for the pelican feeding and a relaxed family-holiday atmosphere.

The Entrance Beach provides off-leash access. The lakeside setting provides on-leash walking along the foreshore, and the relaxed holiday atmosphere makes it a pleasant outing with a dog.

Yes — The Entrance has off-leash dog areas at The Entrance Beach. Off-leash rules and hours can change, so always check current council signage before letting your dog off-leash.

We check council regulations, venue websites and FAQ pages, and community reviews. Council and venue-operator sources carry the most weight. Where confirmed or clearly identified, we show the access status and any conditions that apply. Access information is based on the best evidence available and may not always reflect the latest changes.

Yes. Venue policies can change at any time — especially at pubs, cafés, and other hospitality venues. A venue that was dog-friendly last month may have changed its policy. We update our information regularly, but we always recommend checking directly with the venue if you’re planning a special trip.