Wollongong Botanic Garden
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Wollongong Botanic Garden is a landscaped dog-friendly park in Keiraville where dogs are welcome on lead.
Dog rules
Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times in public spaces. Dogs are not allowed within 10 metres of children's play areas or areas where food is prepared or eaten (except outdoor dining areas of cafes/restaurants that allow dogs). Dogs are prohibited from school grounds, childcare centres, rock platforms, wildlife protection areas, and any area with signage indicating dogs are prohibited. Dog owners must clean up after their dogs. Source: Wollongong City Council – Dog Beaches and Parks (wollongong.nsw.gov.au/places/dog-beaches-and-parks)
At a glance
On-leash onlyAdmin team verified
40 Murphys Ave, Keiraville NSW 2500
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
★★★★★5 months ago
The Botanic Garden in Wollongong is a large and beautiful place to visit. The flowers are stunning, the grounds are clean, and the air feels so fresh and refreshing. There’s also a small playground area for kids, making it a lovely spot for families to enjoy a relaxing day outdoors.
★★★★★6 months ago
Beautiful garden. Enjoyed the rose garden and water lily. Lots of places for a picnic. There is also sunset cinema.
★★★★★6 months ago
A beautiful laid out botanic gardens withngood paths. Well worth a stop tonwalknaround and relax. There is a small cafe van on site but it closes at 14.00. it serves cold drinks and also a good coffee and a small selection of food.
★★★★★8 months ago
A quiet, relaxing place for a walk or meditation. Their plant collections are massive. I especially liked the Greenhouse that houses their succulents and the tropical plants where you could feel the controlled environment for the plants. I also loved the Rose Garden
★★★★★1 year ago
What a great place! In the middle of suburbia, it still manages to stay quiet and tranquil. The nature wellness trail is a great idea. I especially loved the Sculpture In The Garden exhibition this year (2025). Thank you for allowing this in your space 😍
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