Off-leash dog parks in Mosman Council
Mosman has several harbour beaches – Sirius Cove, The Spit and Clifton Gardens – where dogs can swim off-leash at set times. Dogs are prohibited from all other Mosman parks, reserves, ovals and beaches.
Council rules to know
- Dogs are prohibited from all parks, reserves, ovals and beaches other than those listed.
- Weekend and public holiday time restrictions apply at most areas – refer to signage.
- Dogs must be under the effective control of a competent person at all times.
Source: Mosman Council official page · last checked 23 October 2026
Mosman
- Clifton Gardens Reserve 🕒 Grass: All day Monday – Friday; before 9am and after 4pm on weekends and public holidays. Beach east of the jetty: weekdays only, seasonal hours
- Lawry Plunkett Reserve 🕒 At all times
- Rawson Park 🕒 Off-leash with exceptions – see council map inset
- Reid Park 🕒 At all times, except Saturdays 8:30am – 5:30pm from 1 October to 30 March
- Rosherville Reserve 🕒 All day Monday – Friday; before 9am and after 4pm on weekends and public holidays
- Sirius Cove 🕒 All day Monday – Friday; before 9am and after 4pm on weekends and public holidays
- Sirius Park 🕒 All day Monday – Friday; before 9am and after 4pm on weekends and public holidays
- Spit Reserve (East) 🕒 Grass: at all times. Beach & water: All day Monday – Friday; before 9am and after 4pm on weekends and public holidays
- Spit Reserve (West) 🕒 Grass: all times except Saturdays 8:30am – 2:30pm. Beach & water: All day Monday – Friday; before 9am and after 4pm on weekends and public holidays