

Manly: a seaside paradise in NSW where every day is a beach day! Stroll along the famous Manly Beach, catch some waves, and watch the sunset over the stunning Sydney skyline. Enjoy fish and chips at The Corso and explore the vibrant shops and cafes. Don't forget to snap a pic with the iconic Manly Ferry!
Outdoor4.7/5
Manly Beach
Manly Beach is the perfect spot to catch some waves or soak up the sun in New South Wales. With its crystal-clear waters and golden sand, this iconic beach is a must-visit for any beach lover. Grab a board and hit the surf or simply relax and take in the stunning views - the choice is yours!
Outdoor4.7/5
Shelly Beach
Shelly Beach in Manly, Australia is a hidden gem perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean. With its crystal-clear waters and golden sand, it's the ideal spot for swimming, snorkeling, and picnicking. Keep an eye out for friendly blue groper fish and the occasional dolphin swimming by. Don't forget your sunscreen and camera for this seaside paradise!
Outdoor4.7/5
North Head Sanctuary
Venture to North Head Sanctuary for a dose of nature in Manly. Stroll along N Head Scenic Dr for stunning views of Sydney Harbour. Keep an eye out for native wildlife like wallabies and kookaburras. Don't forget your camera - this hidden gem is a must-see for any adventurous traveler in Australia!
Transport4.5/5
Manly Wharf
Manly Wharf is the gateway to paradise in Manly, NSW. Belgrave Street offers a charming array of shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Finally, West Esplanade boasts stunning ocean views and a vibrant beach atmosphere. Get your camera ready for some serious #Wanderlust vibes!
Eat$$4.3/5
Butterboy - Manly
Welcome to Butterboy, the ultimate foodie paradise in the heart of Manly, NSW! Step into this quirky shop and prepare for a sensational journey of taste and flavors. Offering an array of delectable butter spreads from around the world, Butterboy knows how to make your taste buds dance. Swing by Shop 9/74-78 The Corso for a butterlicious treat that will leave you wanting more!
Outdoor4.5/5
Queenscliff Rock Pool
Welcome to Queens Cliff Rock Pool, the ultimate oasis for beach-loving adventurers! Located at 2096 N Steyne, Queenscliff NSW 2095, Australia, this picturesque rock pool offers a refreshing escape from the scorching sun. Dive into the crystal-clear water, soak up the panoramic views of the ocean, and feel the exhilarating waves crash around you. Tucked away in this hidden gem, you'll discover pure bliss. Happy swimming, mates!
Cafe$$4.5/5
Palmó Artisan Açai - Manly
Nestled in Manly, Palmó Artisan Açai offers a vibrant haven of delicious, handcrafted açai bowls made from premium ingredients, making it the perfect stop for health enthusiasts and beach-goers alike.
Eat$$$4.5/5
The Pantry Manly
Cafe$$$4.6/5
Fika the Cafe
Fika Manly is a must-visit spot in Manly, Australia for a delicious breakfast or brunch. Located on 5B Market Pl, this cozy cafe offers a laid-back atmosphere and scrumptious dishes like smashed avo on toast and fluffy pancakes. Don't miss out on their specialty coffee and friendly staff for a perfect start to your day!
Eat$$$4.4/5
Hugos Manly
Hugos Manly at Manly Wharf is a must-visit for beach lovers in NSW. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean while savoring delicious Italian cuisine and signature cocktails. With a lively atmosphere and friendly staff, this waterfront gem is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of surfing or exploring the iconic Manly Beach.
Eat$$$4.5/5
Garfish Manly
Located at 1/39 E Esplanade in Manly, Garfish serves up fresh seafood with a side of beach vibes. Enjoy their tasty fish and chips while taking in the stunning ocean views. Don't miss their famous oysters and delicious cocktails. A must-visit spot for any seafood lover exploring Manly Beach.
Eat$$$4.7/5
Henry G's Wine Parlour
At Henry G's Wine Parlour in Manly, indulge in a curated selection of fine wines and gourmet bites, all within a chic, relaxed atmosphere that makes it a local favorite for wine lovers and foodies alike.
Cafe$$3.9/5
Bluewater Cafe
Situated right by the beach in Manly, Bluewater Cafe is the perfect spot for a leisurely breakfast or lunch with a view. Enjoy fresh seafood dishes, refreshing cocktails, and friendly service in a relaxed, beachside atmosphere. Don't forget to snap a pic of your meal with the ocean as your backdrop!
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Elysium Manly
Located in Sydney, Elysium Manly offers beachfront accommodation 50 metres from Manly and provides various facilities, including a restaurant, a fitness centre, and a bar. Featuring family rooms, this property also offers a terrace. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel every room is fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. All rooms come with a kettle, while some rooms offer a balcony, and others offer sea views. Rooms include bed linen and towels. A à la carte breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Guests at Elysium Manly will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sydney, like hiking and cycling. Taronga Zoo is 7 km from the hotel, while Luna Park Sydney is 9 km away. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 19 km from Elysium Manly.
Stay$$$$4.15/5
Q Station Manly
Discover history, nature, and serenity at Q Station - Manly's hidden gem, just 30 minutes from Sydney CBD. Feel a million miles away in our National Park retreat, surrounded by the beauty of Sydney Harbour and the peaceful grounds of historic Q Station. Immerse yourself in the rich local history while relaxing in modern comfort and convenient facilities. Nestled in the heart of Sydney Harbour National Park – Manly, this unique hotel offers a tranquil and romantic escape or a fully equipped base for business travellers, with breathtaking views across Sydney Harbour. As Sydney's only hotel with a private beach, Q Station has been beautifully restored to provide elegant accommodation just a 5-minute drive from Manly or 30 minutes by ferry from the city centre. Accommodation Our rooms boast spectacular views over Sydney Harbour or the Australian bush. Each stylish room features a queen-size bed for your comfort, with ceiling fans in every bedroom and living area to keep you cool naturally - note that air conditioning isn't available in bedrooms. Tea and coffee facilities are provided for your convenience, ensuring a relaxing stay. Experience & Activities The Visitor's Centre can organise a variety of memorable experiences, from exploring the fascinating history of Q Station to enjoying scenic walks and water activities suitable for all energy levels. For those seeking a thrill, after-dark tours around the historic grounds are also on offer. Feel the history come alive as you wander through the grounds and uncover stories of the past. From 15 August, guests can also experience Harbour Heat - a harbourside wood-fired sauna with sweeping views across Sydney Harbour and Manly Cove. Warm up in the heat, then cool off with a plunge at Quarantine Beach, just steps away - the classic hot and cold ritual in one of Sydney's most extraordinary settings. Dining Indulge in fresh, modern cuisine at the Boilerhouse Restaurant and Bar, open from Wednesday to Sunday, with stunning views across Sydney Harbour. Views Restaurant is open daily and serves a full buffet breakfast featuring hot dishes, fresh continental options, and a selection of coffee, tea, and juices. For a casual bite, the Wharf Cafe & Bar is open every day, offering Q Station souvenirs, merchandise, and a range of delicious treats including sandwiches, pastries, ice creams, and beverages. (Please contact the hotel for current restaurant hours and updates.) Beyond Accommodation Q Station is more than just a place to stay. We offer spectacular wedding venues, conference facilities, and a range of extraordinary experiences. Take part in our renowned history and after-dark tours, or simply relax in the natural beauty of our surroundings. With its unique blend of history, nature, and tranquility, Q Station is the perfect escape just a short ferry ride or drive from the hustle and bustle of Sydney.
Stay$$$$4.05/5
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach
Set directly opposite Manly Beach, The Sebel is a stylish, boutique hotel offering 2 swimming pools and a spa pool. All accommodation features a private balcony with outdoor furniture. Some offer fabulous ocean views. The Sebel Manly is located at the southern end of Manly, just 10 minutes' walk from Manly Sea Life Sanctuary (formerly Oceanworld Manly) and the Manly Ferry Wharf. Each of the stylish rooms and apartments features spacious bedrooms, luxurious bathrooms, contemporary furnishings and a work desk. Boasting stunning ocean views, the on-site restaurant and bar offer casual dining. There are also a number of cafes, galleries, boutiques and surf shops within 5 minutes' walk.
Stay3.9/5
Manly Surfside Apartments
Stay3.3/5
Manly Beach House Accommodation
Nestled in the heart of Manly, Manly Beach House Accommodation offers a vibrant blend of coastal charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect base for exploring stunning beaches and the lively local culture.
Stay3.2/5
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Stay2.8/5
Manly Lodge
Welcome to Manly Lodge, where beach vibes and good times await! Located at 22 Victoria Parade in Manly, NSW, this cozy lodge offers budget-friendly accommodation just steps away from the iconic Manly Beach. With comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a laid-back atmosphere, you'll feel right at home during your stay in sunny Australia.
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