Two states, two pups, and double the attitude—this iconic Queensland / New South Wales Border stop is less about the line on the ground and more about the laughs (and photos) you’ll take home.
Bubble Cha is a sweet little bubble tea stop in Byron Bay, perfect for a quick treat before a scenic stroll, with a side of people-watching for your pup.
A lively and scenic coastal spot at Byron Bay where pups can enjoy bustling foreshore walks, whale-watching, and people-watching, with plenty of charm for hoomans—just mind the crowds and hot footpaths.
A casual coastal fish-and-chip spot in Evans Head with outdoor seating, simple fare, and plenty of space for pups to chill—though you’ll need to bring your own water bowl.
Dragonfly Cafe is relaxed Lismore brunch favourite where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming outdoor area make it a great stop for hoomans and their pups.
Shark Bay is a scenic coastal picnic spot at Evans Head where pups can enjoy salty sea breezes and ocean sniffs—just keep them on lead and stay shark-smart if entering the water.
Lanna Pad Thai in Lismore is a humble little Thai eatery in the heart of Lismore serving fresh, flavour-packed dishes with friendly service and convenient outdoor seating for pups and their hoomans
Victoria Street Dog Park in Lismore offers a decent fenced off-leash area, but visitors should remain cautious as interactions with other dogs and their owners may vary.
Elizabeth Gardens in Lismore offers a spacious off-leash dog area perfect for energetic pups — just make sure their recall is road-trip ready.
Nymboida Camping and Canoeing is a relaxed riverside stop between Armidale and Grafton, perfect for stretching the legs, enjoying nature, and planning your next outdoor adventure.