Active with dogs
South Coast Surf & Dogs: A 2-Week Van Road Trip from Torquay
We are taking the van, the dog and the longboard from Torquay up the NSW South Coast. Here's where we're camping, and the closest dog-friendly log waves to each stop.
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10 Off-Leash Dog Walks & Beaches in Brisbane
Your dog has opinions about the lead. Around Brisbane, the best off-lead walks follow creeks and bay beaches, not bush tracks. Here are 10 spots where your dog can run free, from the 4.2km stretch of Woorim Beach to the creekside green of Kedron Brook. You'll get distances, where to clip back on, and a quick checklist before you unclip.
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Sep 23, 2026
Where to Hike With Your Dog in QLD: 10 Trails From the Coast to the Granite Belt
Your dog doesn't care about your weekend plans — they care about smells, mud and a swim. We've rounded up 10 dog-friendly trails across Queensland, from Brisbane bushland and Sunshine Coast headlands to the Granite Belt, plus a few handy tips to keep every adventure smooth for you and your pup.
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Behind the Dog: Meet Lachlan, Ken; Archie the Adventure Collie
Meet Lachlan, Ken and Archie — a blue merle border collie with no hip joints and absolutely zero chill. This Port Douglas trio have explored some of Australia's most epic dog-friendly spots, from free camping at Ginty's Lookout in the NT to swimming at Dangar Falls in NSW. Get their top adventure tips, vet nurse safety advice, and hidden gems worth adding to your bucket list.
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Best Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails Around Melbourne
Your dog deserves more than the same old walk around the block. From Yarra Bend's riverside trails to the You Yangs' panoramic views, discover Melbourne's best dog-friendly hiking spots. We've mapped out the muddy tracks, waterfall walks, and coastal loops where your pup can properly explore.
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From Torquay Coffee Runs to 12-Month Road Trips
G'day adventurers! Sometimes the best stories come from the most unexpected places – like a coffee shop in Torquay wh...
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Running Paws: Adventures with Ultra Runner Lucy and Her doggo, Tani
Woof! Today, we're excited to introduce you to Lucy Bartholomew and her furry sidekick, Tani. Lucy is a professional...
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