Vet near Jan Juc

🏖️ Dog Beaches

Jan Juc Beach — Timeshare zone: off-leash outside summer (Dec-Feb and Easter 9am-7pm dogs prohibited). Popular surf beach backed by dramatic limestone cliffs.

🚶 Walking Trails

Jan Juc Creek Reserve — 2km scenic walk from beach car park through sandy paths. Dogs off-leash in most areas (leash near playground). Boardwalks with lookouts over beach and Spring Creek.

Jan Juc to Bells Beach — Popular section of Surf Coast Walk (approx 50 mins). Sandy tracks and wooden boardwalks across headland with spectacular ocean vistas. Easy, no steep inclines.

Ironbark Basin — Inland section through coastal heathland and woodland wilderness. Koala spotting opportunities.

🍽️ Dog-Friendly Cafes

Swell Foods — Local institution since 1998. Excellent falafel wrap! Dog-friendly outdoor patio, 1 minute from trail at Bird Rock.