Manly Beach Local Knowledge
- Activities (4)
- Must do/see (4)
- Eating out (2)
- Entertainment (1)
- What to do (5)
- What to see (1)
- Getting there (1)
Activities
Experience a fun, entertaining guided bicycle tour of Manly Beach and a relaxing ride on the harbour. Enjoy the only guided tour that features a ride on the ferry, Manly Beach, the coastal cliffs of North Head and an unforgettable sunset ferry cruise!
Learn to surf with Sydney's largest and most talked about surf school
led by surfing legend Matt Grainger. Enjoy two hours of private tuition and the exhilaration of catching your first wave while soaking up the sun on beautiful Manly Beach.
Our vegetarian cooking class is designed to take you on a culinary journey where you will discover the joys of creating many varied dishes using the freshest ingredients. At the end of the lessons you get to take home everything you've cooked.
Youngsters, join us for a fun, creative and exciting glimpse into the many joys of cooking. These cooking classes have been specifically designed to teach "the younger generation" skills in the kitchen that will see them impress mum and dad!
Must do/see
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Activities in ManlyGreat surfing, markets & cafes. The famous Manly Ferry is a "must do" for visitors and makes the 30 minute trip regularly, day and night. Sydney Ferries other commuter service is the Manly Jetcat which takes 15 minutes to do the one way trip. |
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Manly BeachBest beaches in Sydney beach patrolled by best lifeguards in NSW. Great for surfing and wonderful for snorkling. Scenic walks. |
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Sailing SchoolOn the Harbour |
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The Big Blue Sailing SchoolSailing lessons all year round and racing on Friday evenings and Sundays on beautiful Sydney harbour. |
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Eating out
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16' Skiff ClubNice Beers!! |
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Manly RestaurantsAnother selections of restaurants |
Entertainment
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RestaurantsManly has an abundance of restaurants, cafes, pubs, and night clubs to suit all budgets and age groups. |
What to do
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Golf5 mins away - 3 golf clubs that are well renowned |
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Golf ClubsThere are several golf clubs in the area, Manly, Warringah, Balgowlah and Wakehurst |
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Manly BeachManly has one of the cleanest beaches in Sydney. There is protected Southern end that is perfect for children and lots of great surf in the middle for the more adventurous. |
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Sea KayakingPaddle close to shore or up the harbour and explore the waterways around you. Private and nudist beaches as well as some great parklands only accessible by water. Hire the kayaks from Manly Wharf Eastern end next to Manly Wharf Hotel or from Middle Harbour Yacht Club at The Spit |
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Yacht ClubsSeveral local clubs including Manly Yacht Club, 16ft Skiff Club and Middle Harbour Yacht Club at The Spit |
What to see
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Manly BeachAnother lovely beach |
Getting there
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Manly FerryManly is only 1/2 hr ferry ride or 15min on the jetcat from the centre of Sydney. The ferries are a great way to see the city from the water. |