Destination
Dog-friendly Blue Mountains
Pet-friendly Katoomba/Leura cottages + dog-allowed sections of national park boundary
Best season: Year-round (autumn for foliage, winter for fireplaces, spring for waterfalls)
What to know
- National park rules — dogs largely NOT allowed in NSW national parks (Blue Mountains NP included)
- Where you CAN walk: town walks, Megalong Valley, Hartley Valley
- Cold-weather considerations — Pepsi loves it, Max in his element
- Fireplace + dog = signature winter Blue Mountains experience
- Day trips from Sydney that work with dogs (Lawson, Wentworth Falls limited)