Rosebery

A bayside pocket with sandy Botany Bay shores and foreshore paths. Breezy, low-key and made for a waterside walk.

Historic harbour-edge terraces beside Barangaroo's foreshore green. Sandstone-old, walkable and made for a scenic city stroll.

Harbour foreshore beneath the Bridge, beside The Rocks' history. Scenic, walkable and made for a waterside city stroll.

A brand-new harbour precinct with a headland park and foreshore promenade. Waterfront, walkable and made for a city-edge stroll.

A leafy heritage garden suburb of quiet streets and green pockets. Calm, walkable and easy with a dog.

Bayside and down-to-earth, with Sir Joseph Banks Park's off-leash green and a working history close to the surface. Practical, friendly and good for a no-fuss walk.

Glebe Point Road runs on coffee, secondhand books and Saturday markets, then spills down to a harbour foreshore walk. Bohemian to its bones and very glad to see your dog.

Grand terraces, the famous Witches' Houses and quiet streets between Glebe and Leichhardt. A calmer slice of the inner west, made for an unhurried lap.

Eastside-practical between Maroubra and Eastgardens, with Heffron Park's big green close by. Down-to-earth, handy and good for a no-fuss walk.

Apartment-new and airport-close, with planes for company and parks tucked between the towers. Practical, well-connected and handy for a quick walk before a flight.