Guidebook for Manly
Food Scene
Great coffee and deli for breakfast and lunch, gift store and flowers.
20 locals recommend
North Steyne Emporio
189 Pittwater RdGreat coffee and deli for breakfast and lunch, gift store and flowers.
Ruby Lane Wholefoods
200 Pittwater RdGreat new organise and healthy food options
Jellyfish
95 N SteyneGreat views and great breakfast or lunch spot
Tahkio
9-15 Central AveGreat tapas
Manly Wine
13 S SteyneFabulous views of Manly beach for lunch or drinks /dinner.
Belgrave Cartel
6 Belgrave StCool retro vibe and great food.
Cured Manly
Great for excellent wine and tasting platters.
Great views back to Manly, for breakfast, lazy brunch, lunch.
153 locals recommend
The Boathouse Shelly Beach
1 Marine ParadeGreat views back to Manly, for breakfast, lazy brunch, lunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Donny's
7 Market Plcool place to have a drink and listen to some music
Opera Bar
Macquarie StreetGreat views of the harbour on a sunny afternoon.
Great food but also great views and an afternoon place to see the harbour on a sunny day.
254 locals recommend
Manly Wharf Hotel
East EsplanadeGreat food but also great views and an afternoon place to see the harbour on a sunny day.
Parks & Nature
Really great views of Sydney Harbour, the bridge and the heads. check out the sea life too.
197 locals recommend
North Head
Really great views of Sydney Harbour, the bridge and the heads. check out the sea life too.
Great for snorkelling, and swimming with views back to manly beach. Great for morning walk from our house.
337 locals recommend
Shelly Beach
Great for snorkelling, and swimming with views back to manly beach. Great for morning walk from our house.
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries RoadQ Station Sydney Harbour National Park
1 N Head Scenic DrVery interesting and close the the heads.
Arts & Culture
Cool art and nice location too for breaky/coffee or visit to the aquarium. Also visit the harbour beach.
94 locals recommend
Manly Art Gallery & Museum
1a West EsplanadeCool art and nice location too for breaky/coffee or visit to the aquarium. Also visit the harbour beach.
Sydney Opera House
Do a tour of the opera house or book tickets for a show.
Shopping
Catch a bus north at the bus stop at the end of our street for shopping in this newly renovated Mall. Great new shops.
240 locals recommend
Westfield Warringah Mall
145 Old Pittwater RdCatch a bus north at the bus stop at the end of our street for shopping in this newly renovated Mall. Great new shops.
The Corso
The CorsoManly Farmers Market
Sydney RoadEssentials
Woolworths Balmain
276 Darling StHarris Farm Markets
30 Springfield AveFish market, and fresh fruit/veg and deli. Coffee shop too!
Entertainment & Activities
SEA LIFE Manly Sanctuary
West EsplanadeManly Surf School
95 N SteyneGreat place to learn to surf.
Fantastic view of the harbour and a great place to see animals. Book in for a fee the Giraffe event with the harbour in the background. (photo opportunity).
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadFantastic view of the harbour and a great place to see animals. Book in for a fee the Giraffe event with the harbour in the background. (photo opportunity).
Brand new aquatic centre, has a gym, kids pools, outdoor and indoor pools and cafe. Great for a few laps. 5 minutes from our house - walking!
26 locals recommend
Manly Andrew "Boy" Charlton Swim Centre
1 Kenneth RdBrand new aquatic centre, has a gym, kids pools, outdoor and indoor pools and cafe. Great for a few laps. 5 minutes from our house - walking!