The best of the northern beaches
Local area
Closest beach. You can walk down Kevin Ave, cross rd at lights to Central Ave, join the path,cross the bridge, you can go left to north or over sand dunes or walk to path to south end.
115 locals recommend
Avalon Beach
Closest beach. You can walk down Kevin Ave, cross rd at lights to Central Ave, join the path,cross the bridge, you can go left to north or over sand dunes or walk to path to south end.
Avalon Beach Rock Pool
Surfside AvenueLovely swimming spot if ocean. South end of beach .
At the end of George st. Great coffee at marina. Watch sunsets. Hire SUPS
9 locals recommend
Careel Bay Marina
94 George StAt the end of George st. Great coffee at marina. Watch sunsets. Hire SUPS
Bangalley Head Lookout
Short walk form the house. Enjoy district & ocean views
Beautiful flat water beach on Pittwater. Outdoor bbq or fine dining* at the Clareville kiosk
68 locals recommend
Clareville Beach Reserve
28 Delecta AveBeautiful flat water beach on Pittwater. Outdoor bbq or fine dining* at the Clareville kiosk
Bilgola Beach Surf Lifesaving Club
Bilgola Rockpool
1 The SerpentineWhale Beach Surf Life Saving Club
227 Whale Beach RdPalm Beach Surf Life Saving Club
32 Ocean RdBeautiful beach. North end perfect for the family
Barrenjoey Lighthouse
1199D Barrenjoey RdGreat walk & views across ocean & Pittwater.
Day trip on ferry across to the basin. Part of Ku-ring-Gai national park . Go for a hike, picnic, or just
To see the kanagroos
27 locals recommend
The Basin campground
Day trip on ferry across to the basin. Part of Ku-ring-Gai national park . Go for a hike, picnic, or just
To see the kanagroos
Enclosed Pittwater swimming pool. Beautiful afternoon spot for a swim
15 locals recommend
Paradise Beach Wharf
40 Paradise AveEnclosed Pittwater swimming pool. Beautiful afternoon spot for a swim
Newport Beach
United Cinemas Avalon
39 Old Barrenjoey RdBeach Without Sand Surf Shop - Avalon
1 N Avalon RdGreat surf shop. Helpful with what you need
Barrenjoey Boating Services
1191 Barrenjoey RdBoat hire, kayak and SUPs
Walk thru a beautiful gum forest. Only a short up hill walk. Can walk from studio to make it longer
Angophora Reserve
Walk thru a beautiful gum forest. Only a short up hill walk. Can walk from studio to make it longer
The Joey
Food scene
Bistro Boulevard
40 Avalon ParadeBest food in town. Need to book in advance
Barrenjoey House
1108 Barrenjoey RdRelaxed dinning & bar
The Newport
2 Kalinya StGreat dinner spot and popular bar
Fernando’s Peruvian Rotisserie
1 N Avalon RdGreat takeaway
Cranzgots Pizza Cafe
1 Careel Head RdLocal pizza. In walking distance across soccer fields
Mekong Merchant Avalon
53 Avalon ParadeSunset Diner
41 Old Barrenjoey RdGreat family restaurant in avalon
Alma
47 Old Barrenjoey RdDunes Palm Beach
1193 Barrenjoey RdGreat dinner location . Kiosk has great breakfast
Oliver's Pies
1 Careel Head RdBest pies in avalon
Clareville Kiosk
27 Delecta AveBar Elvina
Pocket Pizza Avalon
Great pizza. Lovely service ‘nice place to eat it. Quick takeaway & delivery .
Bangalley bar is open to publicFriday & Sunday early evening during summer for drinks. BYO food or cheese platter. All profits go to the surf club. Best view in town.
15 locals recommend
Avalon Beach Surf Life Saving Club
558A Barrenjoey RdBangalley bar is open to publicFriday & Sunday early evening during summer for drinks. BYO food or cheese platter. All profits go to the surf club. Best view in town.
Jonah’s Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
69 Bynya RdBeautiful good with a view
Sabiang Thai Restaurant
49 Old Barrenjoey RdTakeaway or eat in
Avalon Brewery
Local brew pub. Open Friday nights for drinks
4 Pines Public House Newport
313 Barrenjoey RdL located in newport. Bus ride way.
Palm Beach Golf Club
2 Beach RdRestaurant Lovat
316-324 Barrenjoey RdFine dinning . Great service
Ninja Japanese Restaurant
11-13 Avalon ParadeBangkok Sidewalk
31 Fitzroy StDelicious Thai food
A day trip by ferry to Patonga, for lunch or hike & swim
114 locals recommend
The Boathouse Hotel Patonga
6-8 Patonga DrA day trip by ferry to Patonga, for lunch or hike & swim
THE BOATHOUSE HOME
1 Beach RdGreat place for coffee & a shop for beautiful homewares
Oceana Traders - Seafood Merchants
31 Old Barrenjoey RdGet your fish and chips for picnic
Avalon Beach RSL Club
1 Bowling Green LnAvalon Bowlo
4 Bowling Green LnCheck out for bands and afternoon drinks
Cafes & coffee spots
Closest cafe. Turn right down Elvina Ave. Open Tuesday- Sunday. Great coffee breakfast & lunch
Paloma Cafe
Closest cafe. Turn right down Elvina Ave. Open Tuesday- Sunday. Great coffee breakfast & lunch
La Banette Patisserie Boulangerie
26 Avalon ParadeThe best bread & pastry
Sammy's Careel Bay
Beautiful place to sit for breakfast lunch and coffee. Positioned on the wharf.
Classic Coffee
Walk down for a morning coffee with one of the best view in avalon
Cafe Relish
1 N Avalon RdGood coffee in walking distance. Do breakfast & lunch
Swell Cafe
74 Old Barrenjoey RdGreat coffee made by Barry
Wonderful book store & good coffee. Occasional Friday nights live music
23 locals recommend
Bookoccino
66 Old Barrenjoey RdWonderful book store & good coffee. Occasional Friday nights live music
Girdlers
1-5 Hilltop RdLovely breakfast & lunch