Hawker Beach Dog Friendly Off Leash Area
546 Esplanade, Mount Martha, VIC
Hawker Beach Dog Friendly Off Leash Area is a scenic coastal destination in Australia that combines a natural beach environment with expansive parkland. The area features a long, sandy shoreline perfect for dogs to run and swim in the clear, shallow waters. Adjacent to the beach is a large, open grassy field providing ample space for off-leash play and exercise. The landscape is varied, including rugged cliffs, rocky outcrops, and coastal vegetation. A gravel path lined with iconic, colorful beach huts runs along the top of a sea wall, offering a picturesque walking route. Access between the clifftop and the beach is facilitated by wooden staircases. While the images do not explicitly show specific amenities like water fountains, toilets, or waste stations, the area appears well-kept and offers a tranquil, natural atmosphere. The combination of different terrains—sand, grass, and dirt paths—makes it a versatile spot for various activities. The lack of formal fencing around the beach area emphasizes its open, natural character.
Essential Features
Fencing
Not Fenced
Water
Available
Off-Leash
24/7 Off-Leash
Shade
Available
Separate Areas
Single Area
Lighting
No Lighting
Amenities
Toilets
Not Available
Parking
Street Only
Bins
Not Available
Seating
No Seating
Poop Bags
Bring Your Own
Agility Equipment
Not Available
Terrain & Features
Surface
Grass
Size
Large/Spacious
Terrain
Sloped/Hilly
Puppy Friendly
All Ages
Type
Outdoor
Opening Hours
Reviews
10 reviewsNice, not only for dogwalking
Love this beach
Rated 5 stars
I appreciate this beach for its tranquil atmosphere and suitability for relaxing with my dog. The lack of restrooms is, however, a drawback.
Rated 5 stars
Great
Beautiful beach! Less crowded than the main beach.
Rated 5 stars
Rated 5 stars
Dog off leash beach all day! Was there on a public holiday and it wasn’t very busy. Easy to find parking along the street and you will need to walk down quite a lot of stairs to reach the sandy beach. Away from main road and quite …
