Dog exercise areas

Find out when and where you can exercise your dog in Wellington City.

Responsible Dog Owner (RDO) applications

Applications open
You can apply for RDO status from 1 September 2023 to 30 April 2024. Find out how to qualify.

Beach exercise areas

There are designated beaches throughout the city where your dog is free to exercise off-leash.

Inland exercise areas

Find maps of dog exercise parks, reserves, and walkways.