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title: "Dog-friendly parks & nature in Canberra (5)"
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# Dog-friendly parks & nature in Canberra

_Canberra · Australia_

Parks, trails, beaches and green spaces in Canberra for walks with your dog.

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/-35.2830/149.1290

## Dog-friendly parks & nature in Canberra (5)

- [Alf Stafford Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/alf-stafford-park-canberra-0ad6fa) — Park & nature · Canberra. Allowed on a leash.
- [Bettong Avenue Neighbouhood Playground](https://maps.dog/en/place/bettong-avenue-neighbouhood-playground-canberra-bc98a7) — Park & nature · Canberra. Allowed on a leash.
- [Canberra Beijing Garden](https://maps.dog/en/place/canberra-beijing-garden-canberra-ec082b) — Park & nature · Canberra. Allowed on a leash.
- [Canberra Nara Peace Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/canberra-nara-peace-park-canberra-5f73be) — Park & nature · Canberra. Allowed on a leash.
- [Jack Ross Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/jack-ross-park-canberra-7d7b1a) — Park & nature · Canberra. Allowed on a leash.

## Other categories

- [Dog parks](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/canberra/dog-parks) — 4
- [Shops](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/canberra/shops) — 9
- [Vets](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/canberra/vets) — 15
- [Places](https://maps.dog/en/guides/australia/canberra/other) — 19

## FAQ

### Where can my dog go off-leash in Canberra?

Dog parks in Canberra usually allow dogs off-leash. Check the signs on site.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners who add places. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leashes. If something changed, report it on the place's page.

### My favourite place in Canberra is missing – can I add it?

Yes. Open the map, tap “Add a place” and drop the pin on it. After a quick review everyone can see it.

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