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King Edward Park

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 12 May 2026

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King Edward Park is a dog-friendly park in East Maitland. Just 250m away, Vintage On Melbourne is a nearby spot to stop in after your walk.

Dog rules

Dogs must be on a leash in all public areas unless within a designated off-leash zone. Dog owners must pick up and dispose of dog waste in the disposal bins provided. Dogs must wear a collar and identification tag. Restricted or dangerous dogs are not permitted in off-leash areas. Source: Maitland City Council – Off leash dog areas (maitland.nsw.gov.au/residents/pets-animals/off-leash-dog-areas)

At a glance

On-leash onlyAdmin team verified
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164 Newcastle St, East Maitland NSW 2323
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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.

What people say

PMPeter M.
Google Maps
★★★★★3 years ago

Beautiful little park with a picnic table a couple of benches and a little used BBQ. Well maintained and pleasant for a stopover when passing through the town.

CPCoco P.
Google Maps
★★★★★2 years ago

The small house in the middle of this park has caught my attention-love it!

JSJack S.
Google Maps
★★★★☆3 years ago

Nice park. It is opposite Henny penny east Maitland. They have picnic tables here. So it is a nice place it is sit relax and have a meal. Bring your own picnic or just get some thing across the road. Either way nice 0oace to relax of a while. Great..

RWRobAndJune W.
Google Maps
★★★★☆3 years ago

All good, useful place near to other amenities.

OOpinionated
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★★★★☆4 years ago

Clean and tidy, but near the highway.

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164 Newcastle St, East Maitland NSW 2323
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