Sick of walking your dog round the same old streets?

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Owen Street

Owen Street off-leash area overlooks Newtown.

Owen Street is a grassy area on the hillside opposite the Zoo in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Balaena Bay Beach

Balaena Bay beach.

This is the stretch of beach to both sides of the toilets and changing sheds in Balaena Bay along the coast between Oriental Bay and Evans Bay, Wellington, New Zealand. Hours of use are restricted and dogs must be on-leash. Penguins nest in this area so take particular care not to disturb them.

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Ian Galloway Park

Ian Galloway Park.

Ian Galloway Park is a small patch of grass beside the road in Wilton, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Worser Bay

Worser Bay off-leash area.

The Worser Bay and Worser Bay Beach off-leash areas are directly across the road from each other. This one is a small grassy area at the intersection of two roads in Worser Bay, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Kainui Reserve – Treasure Island

Kainui Reserve — Treasure Island.

Kainui Reserve – Treasure Island is a small poorly fenced patch of grass right beside a busy road in Evans Bay, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Te Ahumairangi ridge

Te Ahumairangi ridge.

Te Ahumairangi was formerly known as Tinakori Hill. The off-leash area is along the ridge, with great views over Wellington, New Zealand.

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