Can dogs go on Bondi?
Bondi, Waverley Council.
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Dogs are prohibited on Bondi Beach.
Bondi Beach
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Waverley Council says dogs must be on a leash at all times in Bondi Park, and dogs are prohibited on the beach, intertidal areas and ocean pools. Assistance animals are excepted. Off-leash areas in Waverley are parks, not Bondi Beach.
- All year
- All day: no dogs.
Dogs are prohibited on the beach, intertidal areas, ocean pools and within 10m of the children’s playground and public barbecues (except on designated footpaths; assistance animals permitted).
Source: Waverley Council page, checked 27 October 2026.
The map pin is a guide at -33.8912, 151.2768. It is not the boundary between groynes, access tracks or signed zones.
Off-leash parks — Waverley Council