Cowells Lane Reserve

Dogs welcome — rules apply•Dog rules

Updated 29 May 2026

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Cowells Lane Reserve is a dog-friendly park in Ermington with space for your pup to run around off lead. Just 650m away, Cafe On Melrose is a nearby spot to stop in after your walk.

Dog rules

Designated off-leash dog area. Dogs may be exercised off-leash and must be under effective control at all times. Dogs prohibited within 10m of playgrounds and play equipment. Check council signage for boundaries, hours, and any time restrictions. (Source: City of Parramatta Council.)

At a glance

Off-leash areaAdmin team verified
Drinking waterVenue website
Seating availableAdmin team verified
BBQsVenue website
Ermington NSW 2115, Australia

Before you go

  • 🌳No shade confirmed — take it easy on warmer days.
  • 🗑Poo bags not confirmed — best to bring your own.
  • 🧱No confirmed fencing — keep your dog on lead if unsure.

What people say

Sharon S.
Google Maps
★★★★★6 years ago

I take my Dogs here everyday also it's just a nice walk without your fur babies

Aimee2 W.
Google Maps
★★★★★11 years ago

excellent

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How we know this

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