Dog park · Sydney · NSW
Hawthorne Canal Reserve
Canal-side off-leash favourite in the inner west — water access can tempt dogs, so watch wildlife and other users.
Leichhardt / Haberfield · NSW
Photos are indicative — check on-site signs for current access and rules.
Rules to check
- Use only signed off-leash zones; elsewhere keep dogs on-leash unless signs say otherwise.
- Pick up waste and keep dogs under effective control around people, bikes and wildlife.
- Rules and temporary closures change — follow on-site signs and the council website.
Facilities / notes
- Canal-side paths
- Open grass
- Bins
Typically managed under: Inner West Council — confirm current rules on the council or parklands website.
This page is a starting point, not official council advice. Rules, times and seasonal bans change without notice.