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Popondetta Park

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 24 May 2026

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Popondetta Park is a dog-friendly park in Blackett.

Dog rules

Dogs are welcome on-leash at Popondetta Park, a Blacktown City Council park. Under the NSW Companion Animals Act 1998, dogs must be kept on a lead and under effective control, and are prohibited within 10 metres of children's play equipment and food preparation areas. Off-leash exercise is permitted only in Council's designated off-leash areas.

At a glance

Grassy areaFrom reviews
Parking nearbyFrom reviews
Seating availableVenue website
On-leash onlyAdmin team verified
BBQsFrom reviews
Playground nearbyMap data
175A Popondetta Rd, Blackett NSW 2770
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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.
  • 🛝Playground nearby — dogs are typically not allowed within 15m of playgrounds (check signage).

What people say

FBFrank B.
Google Maps
★★★★★7 months ago

Amazing synthetic field! Such a lovely field to play on. Field is easy to locate (Mount Druitt Rangers) Home ground. Facilities are clean. Great Canteen and BBQ.

NMnehsym M.
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★★★★☆1 year ago

"**Popondetta Park** is a decent spot for casual outdoor activities. The open space is great for a walk or a jog, and there are fields for sports like soccer and cricket. However, the park could use some more maintenance – the grass was a bit overgrown in some areas, and the seating and picnic areas could benefit from an upgrade. The lack of amenities like clean restrooms and adequate shade can be a downside, especially during hot weather. Overall, it's a nice local park for basic outdoor fun, but it could use some improvements to enhance the experience."

KKK K.
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★★☆☆☆8 months ago

Horrible carpark when raining, muddy mess.

A(Aditya (.
Google Maps
★★★☆☆9 months ago

Google maps takes you to netball courts or kids play area. Soccer fields are about 2 mins away

PSPeter S.
Google Maps
★★★★★1 year ago

A long park underneath powerlines. Well kept by Blacktown City Council with some facilities south of Bougainville Road. The rest of the park currently doesn't have anything in it except grass.

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175A Popondetta Rd, Blackett NSW 2770
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