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Manly Beach

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Location19/21 S Steyne, Manly NSW 2095, Australia

Overview

Manly Beach is a world-renowned beach located in the Sydney suburb of Manly. The beach stretches 1.5 kilometers along the Pacific Ocean and features golden sand and crystal clear water perfect for swimming and surfing. The beach is also a popular spot for beach volleyball, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Manly Beach has many amenities including public restrooms, outdoor showers, picnic areas, and a playground. There are also lifeguards on duty during the summer months, making it a safe place for families with children. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Parking

There are several parking options available near Manly Beach, including a large paid parking lot and street parking. Visitors can also take the ferry from Circular Quay in downtown Sydney to Manly Wharf and then walk to the beach.

FunFact

Fun fact: Manly Beach is named after the indigenous people who lived in the area, the Guringai people, who called the area Manly Cove due to the confidence and manliness of the local Aboriginal people.

Attractions

In addition to the beach, Manly is a popular tourist destination with many attractions nearby. Visitors can take a stroll along the scenic Manly Corso, a pedestrian mall lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. The nearby Manly Sea Life Sanctuary is home to a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and sea turtles. For hikers, the North Head Trail offers stunning views of the harbor and city skyline.

Activities

In addition to the beach, Manly is a popular tourist destination with many attractions nearby. Visitors can take a stroll along the scenic Manly Corso, a pedestrian mall lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. The nearby Manly Sea Life Sanctuary is home to a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and sea turtles. For hikers, the North Head Trail offers stunning views of the harbor and city skyline.

Restaurants

There are many restaurants and cafes within walking distance of Manly Beach, serving a variety of cuisines such as seafood, Italian, and Thai. The area is also known for its craft beer scene, with several local breweries and pubs.

Hotels

There are several hotels in the Manly area, ranging from luxury beachfront resorts to budget-friendly options. The Q Station is a historic former quarantine station turned hotel, offering a unique and spooky experience for guests. The Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific is a popular choice for families and offers stunning ocean views.

Amenities


LGBTQLGBTQ

Yes

DisabilityDisability

NO

ATMATM

Yes

BarbecueBarbecue

No

Blue FlagBlue Flag

No

Boat RampsBoat Ramps

Yes

Party SceneParty Scene

No

DogsDogs

Yes

Fire PitsFire Pits

No

NudeNude

No

Free ParkingFree Parking

No

Paid ParkingPaid Parking

No

PlaygroundPlayground

NO

RestroomsRestrooms

Yes

ShowersShowers

No

Stairs To BeachStairs To Beach

No

Street ParkingStreet Parking

Yes

Picnic TablesPicnic Tables

NO

Wi-FiWi-Fi

No

Activities


ATVATV

No

Bike PathsBike Paths

Yes

CampingCamping

No

All-Terrain VehiclesAll-Terrain Vehicles

NO

FishingFishing

Yes

HikingHiking

No

Jet SkiingJet Skiing

No

Kayaking / CanoeingKayaking / Canoeing

NO

Paddle-boardsPaddle-boards

Yes

SailingSailing

No

Scuba DivingScuba Diving

No

SnorkelingSnorkeling

No

SurfingSurfing

No

SwimmingSwimming

Yes

VolleyballVolleyball

Yes

Water SkiingWater Skiing

No

WindsurfingWindsurfing

No

Rentals


Lounge Chair RentalLounge Chair Rental

No

Beach Mat RentalBeach Mat Rental

No

Umbrella RentalUmbrella Rental

No

Transportation


Bike AccessBike Access

Yes

Bike RacksBike Racks

No

Car AccessCar Access

Yes

Fishing BoatsFishing Boats

Yes

Foot AccessFoot Access

No

Bus StopBus Stop

Yes

RV ParkingRV Parking

No

BoatsBoats

No

YachtsYachts

NO

Food


BarsBars

Yes

Beach VendorsBeach Vendors

Yes

RestaurantsRestaurants

NO

Basic Details


Phone

Phone

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Hours

Hours

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Cell Reception

Cell Reception

Strong
Parking

Parking

No
Size of the beach

Size of the beach

.62 mi
Sand Color

Sand Color

Sand Texture

Sand Texture

Smooth
Entry Fee

Entry Fee

No
Public or Private

Public or Private

Public

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