Henderson Park
Henderson Park is a dog-friendly park in Lemon Tree Passage.
Dog rules
All Council reserves that are not off-lead or prohibited are dog on-lead areas. Dogs must be under the effective control of a competent person by means of an adequate chain or leash at all times. You are not permitted to walk more than 4 dogs at any one time. Dog owners must remove all dog faeces — fines of $275 apply. Source: Port Stephens Council – Dog Parks (portstephens.nsw.gov.au/services/dog-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
Plenty of walking paths around the waters edge, a Boardwalk and playground for adventure as well as covered picnic tables to sit and admire the view. A couple of shops nearby the park for takeaway or a drink. Bbq facilities as well.
Beautiful place to watch the dolphins and have a quiet meal or a fantastic place with a playground and swimming area for the kids
1st time visiting here and just happened to be tillifest ,and what an amazing place it is ,its definitely a place we will frequent more often 😀
Great views if you don't look at the park condition, needs some TLC by council.
Beautiful location Great fishing licenced Restrant over the water Takeaway playground
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How we know this
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