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Turner Rest Park

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 12 May 2026

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Turner Rest Park is a dog-friendly park in Maitland. Just 250m away, The Coach and Horses Hotel 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

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Maitland NSW 2320
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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

DHDaniel H.
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★★★☆☆10 months ago

Nice place to sit and have lunch when the weather is good. ☀️

SSarah
Google Maps
★★★☆☆5 years ago

Nice place to sit and have lunch but it is not child friendly.

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