Hardwicke Street Reserve

Welcome to the official dog park at 2 Hardwicke St, Summerhill, Tasmania, where your furry friends can run, play, and socialize in a safe environment! This fully fenced park offers an off-leash area, so your dog can enjoy freedom while you relax in the shaded seating areas nearby. With amenities like a water fountain, free parking, and access to a dog-friendly trail, your pup will love exploring all corners of the park. Plus, it's wheelchair accessible and even has a swimming area for those hot days. Don't forget to bring some dog toys, as they are allowed, and enjoy the convenience of poop bags provided. Rated 4.8 stars based on user reviews, this park has become a favorite among dog owners. Many have praised the friendly locals who share insights about nearby walking tracks perfect for leashed strolls. While the open fields can get a bit muddy after rain, your pup will have a blast discovering little water holes—just be prepared for some muddy paws! While there aren’t specific areas for small and big dogs or structured obstacles, the park's vast space and natural beauty provide plenty of room for all types of playful activities. Historically, Summerhill has been a vibrant community with connections to the Launceston area’s rich past, including its development in the 19th century as Tasmania's population grew. Today, this park serves as a wonderful gathering spot for dog lovers and their pets, continuing to foster community spirit and friendly interactions.