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# Dog-friendly parks & nature in Hastings

_Hastings · New Zealand_

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

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/-39.6382/176.8368

## Dog-friendly parks & nature in Hastings (1)

- [Pākōwhai Regional Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/pakowhai-regional-park-hastings-54e46f) — Park & nature · Hastings. Off-leash.

## Other categories

- [Shops](https://maps.dog/en/guides/new-zealand/hastings/shops) — 4
- [Vets](https://maps.dog/en/guides/new-zealand/hastings/vets) — 2

## FAQ

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

Off-leash is allowed for example at: Pākōwhai Regional Park. Check the signs on site, rules can change.

### 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 Hastings 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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