Armidale

Armidale is a rural city of approximately 27,000 residents in the New England region of New South Wales almost midway between Sydney and Brisbane at the junction of the New England Highway and Waterfall Way, which takes you to Coffs Harbour on the New South Wales mid north coast. Pet friendly accommodation and pet services in and around Armidale are of a very high standard.

Located on the banks of Dumaresq Creek Armidale has a sub tropical climate with an average high in summer of 27 degrees and in July and August the temperature often drops to below zero overnight. Armidale was first settled in the 1830's and to this day has a large number of heritage listed buildings, some housing some of the pet friendly accommodation venues. The University of New England has been a large part of Armidale since 1938 when it was established. There are also beautiful cathedrals with the Anglican and Roman Catholic church groups being very proud of their magnificent buildings.

In March each year the Annual Australian Wool Fashion Awards are held in Armidale as the area is one of the leaders in Merino wool production in Australia. The annual Autumn Festival in April each year is also a strong attraction with visitors coming to Armidale from all over the Country.

Some very well known Australians were born in Armidale and some of these include famous singer and stage star Peter Allen, world renowned golfer Bruce Devlin, champion cyclist and Tour de France winner Cadel Evans and the 19th Governor General of Australia, Sir Zelman Cowen.

Pet friendly accommodation venues in Armidale include pet friendly caravan parks, pet friendly holiday homes, pet friendly motels and pet friendly bed and breakfasts. In addition to these pet friendly acoomodation options pet services in Armidale include pet friendly dining venues, pet food supplies, vets, horse riding opportunities, dog grooming and washing businesses, dog walking and pet minding services, pet and animal transport operators, pet insurance agents, pet breeders plus boarding kennels and catteries.

Armidale is a thriving city and a visit is highly recommended. Take a look through the pet friendly accommodation below and make contact with the operators to reserve time for your very own Armidale experience.