Sharkeys Beach

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Beaches · Coledale

Sharkeys Beach

FreeOff-leash permitted

Green-zone beach between Coledale and Austinmer on the northern coast.

Why it made the list

Another off-leash green-zone beach on the northern Illawarra coast.

Good to know before you go

Green-zone beach where dogs are off-leash at any time. Source: Wollongong City Council dog-beaches-and-parks page. Hours were not published in the material reviewed.

Practical notes

  • Watch for rock platforms, where dogs are not allowed.
  • Check council signs for the exact off-leash boundary.

What is available on site

  • Off-leash area
  • Water bowls
  • Swim access

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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