Dog beach · Sydney · NSW
Patonga Beach
Hawkesbury River day-trip beach — 24-hour off-leash between the jetty and Meroo Avenue boundary sign.
Patonga · NSW
Photos are indicative — check on-site signs for current access and rules.
Rules to check
- Use only the signed off-leash stretch; rest of the beach may have different rules.
- Long drive (~90 min) via Gosford loop — plan for a full day trip.
Facilities / notes
- River beach
- Off-leash (signed zone)
- Day trip north
Typically managed under: Central Coast 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.