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Iconic surf spot near Sydney
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Beach

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Harbour

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Nik and Yas

Manly Beach is one of Sydney’s absolute classics—and it’s easy to see why! With its fun surf scene and beach vibes, it’s a go-to for locals and travellers alike. 🏄‍♂️☀️

You can take the train and bus, but the ferry is hands down the best way to get there. As you cruise across the harbour, you’ll be treated to postcard-perfect views of the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge in front of Sydney's skyline —a total bucket list moment. 🚤🌇

Once you land, the beach is just a short stroll away, with plenty of cute cafés, eateries, and little shops along the way. Whether you’re grabbing brunch, doing a bit of browsing, or chilling by the sea with a gelato, Manly’s got you covered. 🍦🛍️🌴

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