Towradgi Beach
Towradgi Beach is a dog-friendly beach in Towradgi with on-leash walking areas.
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
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
Towradgi Beach is a serene coastal destination located approximately five kilometers north of Wollongong, New South Wales. Stretching over three kilometers from Towradgi Creek to the estuary formed by Cabbage Tree and Fairy Creeks, this beach offers a tranquil setting for both relaxation and recreation. The beach is renowned for its 50-meter saltwater rock pool, which includes a separate toddler pool, making it ideal for families with young children. The surrounding area features grassy picnic spots equipped with gas barbecues, providing a perfect setting for outdoor meals. For those interested in water activities, Towradgi Beach is a popular spot for surfing, bodyboarding, and beach fishing. The beach’s gentle waves and clear waters make it suitable for swimmers of all levels. The beach is also dog-friendly, with designated off-leash areas during specific times, allowing pet owners to enjoy the beach alongside their furry companions. Accessible via the coastal shared path, Towradgi Beach is conveniently located near the Towradgi Bowling and Recreation Club, offering additional dining and entertainment options. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful day by the sea or an active beach experience, Towradgi Beach caters to a variety of interests.
Such a great spot for family and kids. Beautiful beach with a rock pool. Kids play area and a nice walk through the park.
Loved 😍 this pool. It had just been cleaned the day before. This is our second time here. The facilities are great
Lovely quite beach. Perfect for long walks, bike rides, Body boarding, Shallow swims and pool laps. Its a family friendly beach and has been a place for many beautiful memories!
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