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10 Best Dog Parks Around Brisbane

Updated: Feb 11, 2022

Brisbane dogs are spoilt for choice when it comes to letting their fur down, with at least one offleash park in most suburbs.

While these are great places for dogs and owners to socialize with the local community, there is another world of great offleash dog parks around Brisbane to be discovered, including massive parks of many hectares, parks on the bay, parks with beaches and views.

So, for owners and dogs who are keen to discover something new, here's a round up of 10 top offleash dog parks in and around Brisbane that are worth travelling for:

Kroll Gardens

On the Redcliffe peninsula, this massive green shaded oasis is a slice of heaven for dogs and their owners, with 5 hectares of space to run, an obstacle course and plenty of seating for owners...more

Colmslie Recreation Reserve

The main attractions at one of the best parks in Brisbane's east are the state of the art agility equipment and the small sliver of sandy beach where dogs can cool off between playing...more

Downfall Creek

Another massive unfenced place for dogs to let loose, this 4 hectare reserve on the Mountains to Mangroves corridor in  Brisbane's north also has plenty of trees, a creek and picnic shelters...more

Schuster Park

The mother of all offleash dog parks, this picturesque Gold Coast park is far and away the biggest and best dog park to be found, with a saltwater creek, loads of picnic facilities & on-leash beach...more

Green Hill Reservoir

Brisbane's quirkiest offleash dog park has stunning views over Brisbane which the owners can sit and enjoy whilst dogs romp and explore around three sides of the gargantuan 1968 reservoir...more

Kedron Brook Floodway

Brisbane's biggest off leash area for dogs is a mega unfenced expanse of green that runs alongside Kedron Brook for a few kilometres, with paths, water taps and benches along the way...more

Sunset Park

This massive park in Brisbane's inner west is exactly as its name would suggest - a great place for a sunset sojourn. Bring a drink and snack and watch the sun go down behind the mountains...more

Buddina Offleash Dog Park

Dogs have a whole hillside to explore, with benches dotted throughout for owners to sit and enjoy the splendid coastal views and an offleash dog beach on the other side of the headland to cool off...more

Aquatic Paradise

There's no limits to the fun a dog can have at this waterfront bayside park, which is non-enclosed except for a fenced off playground at each end. Combine with an onleash walk along the foreshore...more

GJ Walter

GJ Walter is a secluded and picturesque seafront park at the tip of Cleveland which, along with picnic facilities and playground, has a spacious dog offleash area with a timeshare beach...more

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