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Mackenzies Bay

Dogs not permitted

Updated 7 Aug 2026

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Mackenzies Bay is a beach in Tamarama. Dogs are not currently allowed at this beach.

Dog rules

Dogs are prohibited at Mackenzies Bay. Waverley Council considered a timed off-leash trial at Mackenzies Bay but decided to maintain the existing dog prohibition due to environmental and safety concerns.

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2 Gaerloch Ave, Tamarama NSW 2026, Australia
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Nearby dog-friendly spots

Cafes

Tamarama Beach Kiosk
350m
Confirmed
Lamrock Cafe Bondi Beach
800m
Confirmed
M Deli Cafe
300m
Likely

Pubs & Bars

Carbon Mexican Woodfire Restaurant Bondi
700m
Confirmed
Salty's Bondi
900m
Confirmed
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Dog Washes

Rose Bay Dog Wash
3.2km
Dog wash
Inner West Dog Wash
8.6km
Dog wash

Parks

Frog Rock Point
40m
Confirmed
Gaerloch Reserve
100m
Confirmed
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  • 🚫Official source advises dogs are not allowed — we don't recommend visiting with your dog.

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