King Edward Park

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Parks · Newcastle East

King Edward Park

FreeOff-leash permitted

Historic oceanfront park with lawns, gardens and clifftop ocean views.

Why it made the list

Scenic off-leash parkland on the coast, popular for early dog walks.

Good to know before you go

Designated off-leash area, sunrise to sunset. Source: City of Newcastle leash-free areas page.

Practical notes

  • The cricket field cannot be used by dogs when cricket is being played.
  • Park on York Drive; the gully lawn is the best run.

What is available on site

  • Off-leash area
  • Shaded seating
  • Water bowls

House rules and verification

The pet policy above is summarised from the venue’s own published information and cross-checked against public listings. Last checked: against the source on . Policies change without notice anyway, so confirm the current one with the venue before you travel, and keep your dog leashed anywhere that is not a signed off-leash area. Read the full disclaimer.

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