CONQUERING AUSTRALIA - With dogs

At the time of exploring the Sunshine Coast and Noosa Shire beaches, we stayed for a few nights at one of the two dog friendly caravan parks that we could find that was located right next to the beach and on the Sunshine Coast.

This caravan park was the most expensive c...

The Sunshine Coast beaches stretch for over 60km giving dog owners plenty of options for a day out down the beach. 

We decided to visit them all to give our top 3 dog friendly beaches on the Sunshine Coast.

Below were our top 3 picks

1) Boardwalk Beach 

The name of the bea...

As Autumn came to an end, we decided that we should probably start to head north and aim to be up in far north Queensland by the end of June. We decided to skip past Brisbane and find a dog friendly camp that was in close proximity to Bribie island and the Sunshine Coa...

After a short pit stop at Hugh Muntz Park, we booked in for a 2 week stay at the River Retreat Caravan Park in Tweed Heads South which proved to be an awesome spot to explore both Fingal Head and the Gold Coast Beaches

One of the main things that really stood out about...

After the pit sop at Hugh Muntz Park in Beenleigh, we headed down towards the NSW / QLD border and stayed at the River Retreat Caravan Park in Tweed Heads South. This park was conveniently positioned within driving distance to both Fingal Head beaches and the Gold Coas...

Strangely we headed south from Sheldon Caravan Park as opposed to the previous plan of heading north towards the Sunshine Coast. The main motivating factor was to spend a bit of time on the Gold Coast and checkout the various beaches there.

We hunted around for various...

Initially we had planned to stay at Sheldon Caravan Park for 6, possibly 7 weeks whilst completing a short term contract. Unexpectedly, we ended up staying for 119 nights (17 weeks) due to contract extensions and ended up paying $4760 worth of caravan park fees. Despit...

Unless you are prepared to travel to the Sunshine Coast or the Gold Coast, there aren't too many options when it comes to dog friendly beaches in Brisbane.

We headed out to Nudgee Beach which had two main area's that were dog friendly. The area around Nudgee Beach is ef...

After exploring 'The Spit' on the northern part of the Gold Coast, we headed futher south towards Advancetown to check out Hinze Dam in the hinterland region of the Gold Coast. The dam itself is apparently the main drinking water supply for the Gold Coast region.

Hinze...

Over the Easter long weekend we decided to check out The Spit on the Gold Coast which seems to be one of the most popular destinations on the Gold Coast for dog friendly beaches (according to a number sites online), so we decided to check it out for ourselves.

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