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Towradgi Beach

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 26 June 2026

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Towradgi Beach is a dog-friendly beach where dogs are welcome on lead. You'll find BBQs nearby, while North Dalton Park is around 500 metres away if your dog still has energy to burn after a swim. Some conditions apply, so it's worth checking before you visit.

Dog rules

On-leash only, at restricted times. In summer (September school holidays to Anzac Day): before 9am and after 6pm. In winter (the rest of the year): before 9am and after 4pm. Dogs are prohibited at all other times. Dogs are not permitted on rock platforms or within 100 metres of a lifeguard patrol zone.

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Towradgi Beach, New South Wales
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Nearby dog-friendly spots

Parks

North Dalton Park
500m
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550m
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800m
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Fairy Meadow Beach Reserve
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Before you go

  • ℹ️Dogs allowed at certain times/areas — check official source for details.
  • 💧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

FTFarhan T.
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★★★★☆11 months ago

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.

JSJean S.
Google Maps
★★★★★6 months ago

Peaceful beach, perfect for toddlers who want to dig in the sand.

ZKZaher K.
Google Maps
★★★★★10 months ago

Such a great spot for family and kids. Beautiful beach with a rock pool. Kids play area and a nice walk through the park.

ACAnne C.
Google Maps
★★★★★3 years ago

Loved 😍 this pool. It had just been cleaned the day before. This is our second time here. The facilities are great

CGChloe G.
Google Maps
★★★★☆3 years ago

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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