Can dogs go on Sandgate foreshore?
Shorncliffe, Brisbane City Council.
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The rules are written below.
The Sandgate foreshore off-leash area runs between the stairs near Flinders Parade and Second Avenue, and Park Parade and Zeehan Street at Shorncliffe.
Stairs near Flinders Parade to Park Parade, Shorncliffe
The status at the top of the page uses this stretch.
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Sandgate’s designated foreshore off-leash area is between the stairs to the foreshore near the corners of Flinders Parade and Second Avenue, and Park Parade and Zeehan Street at Shorncliffe. The page does not publish a clock. You must leash your dog outside the designated areas.
- All year
- All day: off leash. Outside those times: off leash.
The area between the stairs to the foreshore. This is located near the corners of Flinders Parade and Second Avenue, and Park Parade and Zeehan Street at Shorncliffe.
Source: Brisbane City Council page, checked 27 October 2026.
Also on the council page
- The pin is a guide to Shorncliffe, not the stair line.
The map pin is a guide at -27.3245, 153.0825. It is not the boundary between groynes, access tracks or signed zones.
Off-leash dog parks, Brisbane City Council