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Editor's pick

Schuster Park

Schuster Park is top of the league in the dog park stakes – a vast off-leash expanse of interconnected grassy fields and saltwater creek

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Schuster Park is top of the league in the dog park stakes – a vast off-leash expanse of interconnected grassy fields and saltwater creek

Read On Schuster Park

From the cosy inner city off leash compounds to parks with views and sprawling acreages incorporating woods and creeks, Brisbane dogs have a sizable array of green spots within which to let their fur down.

Our dogs pick is paws down Schuster off leash dog park in Tallebudgera.

Girl being chased by dogs on Nudgee Offleash Beach Dog Park next to creek
Nudgee Beach
Nudgee Off Leash Dog Beach Park
A slice of dog and bird heaven, Nudgee Beach is surrounded by briny beaches, one of which, Tuckeroo Park, is a dedicated dog swimming area.
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Tallebudgera Off Leash Agility Dog Island
Elanora
Tallebudgera Off Leash Agility Dog Island
This unique doggie paradise is an entire island where dogs can run free, swim and play
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Orion Off Leash Park Springfield Central
Orion Springfield Central
Orion Off Leash Park
Orion Off Leash Park is Queensland's only off leash dog park in a shopping centre
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Riverside Dog Park
South Brisbane
Riverside Dog Park
Riverside Dog Park is one of South Brisbane’s hidden gems - a long narrow offleash park that stretches along the riverfront
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Morningside
Colmslie Recreation Reserve Off Leash Dog Park Beach
Lucky canines on the eastside don't need to travel too far for a paddle and a play with Colmslie Recreation Reserve
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Dog running in off leash dog park in front of playground in Decker Park Brighton
Brighton
Decker Park
Decker Park is one of those rare all-in-one parks that suits just about everyone
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Dog running in park with bay views in Aquatic Paradise Dog Park Birkdale
Birkdale
Aquatic Paradise Dog Park
Aquatic Paradise is a unique non-enclosed sea front expanse for dogs
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Dog playing in Downfall Creek Reserve Off Leash Dog Park
Dog Park
Downfall Creek Reserve Off Leash
Another doggy gem in an out of the way place - this is one of Brisbane's largest off-leash areas (4 hectares), dotted with shady trees and the odd picnic shelter.
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Dog running in Grange Forest Park Dog Off Leash Area
Grange
Grange Forest Dog Park
This small but lovely treed dog park, complete with benches for owners and water for dogs is tucked away on the cusp of Grange Forest.
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District views from Green Hill Reservoir Off Leash Dog Park
Chapel Hill
Green Hill Reservoir Dog Park
The only dog off leash area with sweeping city and district views, this unfenced reserve is dominated by the 1968 built reservoir
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Kedron Brook Dog park
Gordon Park
Kedron Brook Floodway Dog Park
Make no bones about it, this has to be the most carefree dog off-leash area in Brisbane
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couple walking down path surrounded by gum trees and dogs inside Kroll Gardens Dog Off Leash Park Clontarf
Clontarf
Kroll Gardens Dog Off Leash Park
The only off leash dog park on the Redcliffe Peninsula more than compensates with its sprawling size.
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Dog running near entrance of Powerhouse Dog Park in New Farm
New Farm
Powerhouse Dog Park
Urban dogs and their owners love this one – a lovely oval of space flanked by the Powerhouse, the river and Cutters landing boardwalk.
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Dogs and owners in Sunset Dog Park Ashgrove
Ashgrove
Sunset Dog Park
One of the largest fenced spaces in the west, coupled with the scenic forested backdrop of Enoggera Hill makes this a park worth visiting
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Playground equipment in Bancroft Park Red Hill
Red Hill
Bancroft Park
This is one of a handful of parks where children and dogs can happily co-exist as they run free under the watchful eye of their owners.
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Flying fox in playground surrouned by park and forest inside Capalaba Regional Park.
Capalaba
Capalaba Regional Park
This splendid green oasis features all abilities playground, a spacious dog off leash area, lily ponds and a myriad of paths.
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