Sammy Baker Beach

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 14 Apr 2026

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Sammy Baker Beach is a dog-friendly park in Scarborough. Just 250m away, The Scarborough Hotel is a great nearby spot to relax with your dog after a walk.

Dog rules

On-leash orange zone beach. Dogs are allowed on-leash at set times only. In summer (September school holidays to Anzac Day): before 9am and after 6pm. In winter (rest of year): before 9am and after 4pm. Dogs must stay on a leash at all times. Source: Wollongong City Council – Dog Beaches and Parks (wollongong.nsw.gov.au/places/dog-beaches-and-parks)

At a glance

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348a Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Scarborough NSW 2515

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.

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