To celebrate International Dog Day (August 26) and the return of warmer days, we've teamed up with Woodslane Press for a competition.
We're giving away 4 copies of "Travelling with Pets on Australia's East Coast," the ultimate pet-friendly travel guide to help you hit the road with your furry friends and discover the best of Australia.
If you're planning to travel with your dog (or cat, bird, horse), you'll love this independently researched and newly updated 7th edition. It's the definitive guide to pet-friendly accommodation and travel along Australia's East Coast, from 5-star hotels to campgrounds between Port Douglas and Port Fairy.Every entry includes a brief, unbiased opinion plus details regarding price and which pets are welcome. Now also featuring the best doggie days out, dog-friendly beaches and parks, cafés, pubs and wineries, so you can enjoy family outings with your beloved furry friends.
In collating this invaluable resource for pet owners, no advertising was accepted, and only the authors choice of the best accommodation has been included.
Pet-Friendly Travel in Australia
- 500+ Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Find thousands of places to take your pet, including hotels, motels, and campgrounds across QLD, NSW, VIC, and ACT.
- Dog-Friendly Beaches and Parks: Detailed information on the best dog exercise areas.
- Detailed Pet-Friendly Maps: Easy-to-read maps showing all pet-friendly locations.
- Tips for Dog-Friendly Sightseeing: Expert advice to make travelling with your pet a breeze.
- Best Doggy Days Out: Discover new adventures and dog-friendly attractions.
- Dog-Friendly Cafés, Pubs & Wineries: The essential guide for enjoying family outings with your furry friends.
Carla Francis is a freelance writer and a devoted pet owner who can't stand to leave her pet behind when she travels! From charming cat cabins to cute cockatiel-friendly caravan parks, she has left no stone unturned in her quest to provide a definitive guide to pet-friendly accommodation on Australia's East Coast.
and @petfriendlyaustralia on Instagram
*** Win 1 of 4 "Travelling with Pets on Australia's East Coast" Guides ***
How to Enter:
2. Answer the Question: In the comments, tell us: "Where would you love to spend your next holiday with your dog/s on Australia's East Coast?"
Key Dates & Eligibility:
Competition Starts: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 (7:00 pm AEST)
Competition Closes: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 (midnight AEST)
Eligibility: The competition is open to Australian residents only.
Entry Limit: You can only enter one time.
Winners & Prizes
Judging: This is a game of skill. Winners will be chosen based on the creativity and quality of their entry, not by chance. Entries will be judged by the Australian Dog Lover team. The most creative, informative, or useful response will be selected as the winner.
Claiming Your Prize: Winners will have 48 hours to claim their prize. Prizes not claimed within this period will be redrawn.
Delivery: Please allow 2-3 weeks for the book to be delivered directly from the publisher.
Important Note
By entering this competition, you agree to all the terms and conditions listed here.
