Point Walter Reserve
The rules at a glance
Off-leash allowed
Attadale, WA 6156
Rules verified 24 September 2026
- Dogs
- Welcome
- Where
- Attadale, WA
- Policy checked
- 2026-09-24
Pet policy
Reported walking route: Walk along the iconic sand spit, enjoy panoramic river views, and explore the various paths through bushland and open grass.. Confirm leash rules with council signage on site.
Point Walter Reserve is a dog walk in Attadale, WA, expect idyllic views of the Swan River, large sandbar, natural limestone cliff formations, and various bird species.
The walk
Underfoot it is paved and dirt paths.
Lead rules
City of Melville manages the route. Leash rules change along the way: some sections are lead-on, others are signed for off-lead play. The signage at each section is the authority, so treat the first visit as a scouting run and let the signs set the pace.
Carry water for the dog: drinking points along walks like this are rarely signed, so plan as if there are none. Early morning and dusk are the comfortable windows in Attadale for an on-lead stroll of this kind, particularly through the warmer months.
Worth knowing
The Attadale suburb guide lists what else is around for the dog. Attadale Foreshore Reserve is the other local walk worth comparing.
Policy verified 24 September 2026 Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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