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Mater Gardens

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 21 Apr 2026

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Mater Gardens is a dog-friendly park in Crows Nest. Just 250m away, Flock Eatery is a nearby spot to stop in after your walk.

Dog rules

All North Sydney Council parks are off-leash by default. Dogs must be leashed in bushland areas (Wildlife Protection Area).

194 Pacific Hwy, Wollstonecraft NSW 2065
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Before you go

  • 💧No confirmed drinking water — bring your own to be safe.
  • 🌳No shade confirmed — take it easy on warmer days.
  • 🗑Poo bags not confirmed — best to bring your own.
  • 🧱No confirmed fencing — keep your dog on lead if unsure.

What people say

KKaiden
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★★★★☆1 year ago

Good park, kinda small though

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