What are the best dog friendly suburbs in Tasmania?

The top-ranked suburbs are Glenorchy, Sandy Bay, Kingston, Prospect Vale, Hobart, and more, ordered by a category-specific composite score from official government and open data.

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Best Dog Friendly Suburbs in Tasmania

Q: What does the index column mean on ranking pages?

The index shows relative strength within the ranking list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader. It is not an overall suburb rating out of 100.

Suburbs with strong signals for dog owners — parks, open space and pet-friendly amenity access.

Rank	Suburb	Index
#1	Glenorchy	100
#2	Sandy Bay	100
#3	Kingston	99
#4	Prospect Vale	97
#5	Hobart	96
#6	Campbell Town	96
#7	Howrah	95
#8	West Ulverstone	94
#9	Newnham	86
#10	Ravenswood	85
#11	Shorewell Park	82
#12	Evandale	81
#13	Currie	79
#14	Hadspen	78
#15	Battery Point	77
#16	New Norfolk	75
#17	Latrobe	75
#18	St Helens	74
#19	Risdon Vale	73
#20	Summerhill	71
#21	Claremont	70
#22	Invermay	68
#23	Kings Meadows	68
#24	Ross	67
#25	Longford	67
#26	Newstead	66
#27	Rokeby	64
#28	Launceston	64
#29	Blackmans Bay	64
#30	George Town	63
#31	Taroona	63
#32	Riverside	63
#33	Bridgewater	62
#34	Smithton	61
#35	Sorell	60
#36	New Town	59
#37	West Hobart	59
#38	Devonport	58
#39	Ulverstone	58
#40	Legana	58
#41	Richmond	57
#42	Rocherlea	57
#43	Warrane	56
#44	Sheffield	56
#45	Wynyard	55
#46	Austins Ferry	55
#47	Geeveston	55
#48	Cressy	54
#49	Scottsdale	53
#50	Lenah Valley	53

Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.

Last updated 18 August 2026 at 1:37 am AEST

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