Manly & Northern Beaches, Australia

What's On

The Chanterelle String Quartet with special guest Ben Jacks French horn

9 Nov 2025Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, 9 Currie Rd, Forestville more

The Shakesbeer Sessions: Twelfth Night @ Ivanhoe Hotel, Manly

24 Oct 2025Ivanhoe Hotel Manly more

Explore, Stay & Play

Manly Beach

World famous Manly Beach is one of Australia's most popular surfing beaches. more

Discover Local Towns

Your guide to a selection of towns and localities on Sydney's Northern Beaches. more

Things to See and Do

Experience North Head, Narrabeen Lakes, Palm Beach, paddle boarding, bike riding... more

Walking Tracks

Discover over 100 kilometres of nature and heritage walks around Manly and the Northern... more

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Experience

Stralia Web - Website Development

Stralia Web is a results focused Australian based website design... more

Manly Kayak Centre

Experience endless aquatic fun with Manly Kayak Centre! With... more

Barrenjoey Lighthouse

Barrenjoey Lighthouse is located in Palm Beach on the headland... more

Manly Environment Centre

Known as the caretakers of Manly, the Manly Environment Centre... more

Shopping Showcase

Andropenis Gold

Andropenis Gold is registered with the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration... more

Kayak General Hire

Whether you rent a single or a double kayak to paddle the pristine waters of North... more

Boardrider Backpacker Manly Couples Dorm

Couples dorm beds accommodate one couple (2 people). Some ar... more

Picnic Packages

Picnic Perfection, just minutes from Manly and 30 minutes from the Sydney's CBD.... more

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Weather & Forecast

Manly

32.7°C
Late shower Last updated:
Friday 3:10pm EDT Wind Speed:13km/h  gusting to  15km/h
Rain since 9am: 0.0mm
Humidity: 36%

Terrey Hills

30.5°C
Late shower Last updated:
Friday 3:10pm EDT Wind Speed:11km/h  gusting to  17km/h
Rain since 9am: 0.0mm
Humidity: 40%

Visitor Information

Welcome to Sydney's Northern Beaches. A spectacular region spanning from Manly, Sydney’s premier beach resort, through to the northern coastal peninsula of Palm Beach. Indulge your senses as you experience Australia’s golden sand and the refreshing ocean breeze. Come and see why our Northern Beaches attracts over 8 million visitors a year, being the perfect location for exploring the best that NSW has to offer. Discover our coastal towns, National Parks and experience Sydney's best alfresco dining. Enjoy our many cycling tracks, be pampered, play a round of golf, have fun shopping and discover our weekend markets.  There are many wet and dry attractions to experience.

Business in Manly and the Northern Beaches

Our region features a thriving diverse professional business community offering a standard of excellence enjoyed by locals and visitors to the region. Many businesses supply products and services distributed across Sydney, nationally and around the world.

Community

The Northern Beaches is as Australian as it gets, mixed with a laid back attitude and alive with annual festivals, beaches, bike trails, activities & attractions, seagulls, fish n' chips, fisherman, boats and so much more. Each village is unique offering a welcoming atmosphere. The many festivals and events organised by businesses and community volunteers unite the community and provide unique experiences for visitors to the region. There are numerous activities, clubs and associations throughout the region. The region also features numerous government and private schools, churches and sporting activities.