Golden Beaches and Ocean Vistas MANLY AND NORTHERN BEACHES PRIVATE TOUR

5.0
(7 reviews)

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Looking for a slice of Aussie sun, sand and surf, scenic cliff side strolls and interesting sea life? Then this tour shouldn’t be missed.

The northern paradise of Sydney, dubbed by locals as ‘Gods country’, presents a tour of dynamic coastal strolls, ocean and city vistas and beautiful beaches and headlands.

Head over the Harbour bridge for a different perspective of Sydney from the lower North Shore places such as Kirribilli, Milsons Point, Mosman and Georges Head - an old fort with incredible views of wider Sydney.

Visit Balmoral Beach, Freshwater, Curl Curl and the famous Shelly to Manly Beach stroll. Enjoy a beachside lunch taking in the Aussie surfing vibe.

Take a scenic cliff side walk at North Head looking for whales, superb fairy wrens and honey eaters.

Look for starfish and sea anemones in glistening rock pools at Long Reef and be surrounded by its otherworldly colourful cliffs with a chance to see some pelicans.

Finish the day with an optional ferry back to Sydney.

What's Included

Private transportation
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Tips
Please bring your own water or drink bottle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up is available from Sydney hotels, airbnbs, Overseas Passenger Cruise Terminal and White Bay Cruise Terminal within the inner-city metro area of Sydney as defined in the map. For busy streets without available parking spaces we will arrange pick up as close as possible. Will be fabulous to meet you all. Many thanks, Ben Barry Personalised Sydney Tours Discover. Immerse. Treasure.Will be fabulous to meet you all. Many thanks, Ben Barry Owner - Personalised Sydney Tours Discover. Immerse. Treasure.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge (Pass by)

    Drive across the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge. Driving across the iconic ‘coathanger’ and seeing the stunning design of the world’s largest steel arch bridge up close is a momentous occasion.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Visit Kirribilli nears Milsons Point - a quaint village on the lower north shore, with unique views across to the Sydney Opera House and Sydney skyline

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Luna Park Sydney

    See Luna Park - an historic amusement park located on the harbour that was constructed in 1935. Walk through the 30 foot wide entrance of a clown’s smiling face

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    One of Sydney’s best panoramic views is from Georges Head - an old fort and army barracks. Take in the 270 degree vista of Manly, Watsons Bay, Camp Cove, Rose Bay, Manly and the Sydney skyline.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Drive by beautiful Balmoral Beach - one of Sydney’s longer and prettier harbour beaches. Drive up one of Sydney’s steepest streets where they hold the annual ‘Balmoral Burn’ 420 metre race from the bottom of the hill all the way to the top.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Drive over the Spit Bridge - an old style girder bridge that allows yachts and sailing boats to pass through near the Mosman Marina.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    See the swimming rockpools at Manly Cove, Manly Ferry Terminal and beautiful Little Manly Beach.

    3 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Take a cliff edge hike overlooking the entrance of Sydney Harbour at North Head. See the spectacular vertical cliffs surrounding Sydney with 360 degree views over North Harbour, South Head, Sydney Harbour and the Hornby Lighthouse. Between May and October look out for Southern Right whales.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Enjoy a leisurely walk from Manly to Shelly Beach along a marine aquatic reserve watching surfers, paddle boarders, snorkelers and scuba divers close to the shore. Admire the colourful shells and spot an eastern water dragon sunbaking on the rocks.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Manly Beach

    Enjoy a beachside lunch in Manly and discover it's myriad of laneway cafes, pubs, breweries and boutique shops.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Watch surfers shred sparkling waves beneath clifftop condominiums at Freshwater Beach - where the sport of surfing started in Australia.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    See unique rock pools that are cut into the edges of cliffs and rock platforms that are perfect for family swimming and bathing at Curl Curl and Dee Why Beach.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    An interesting and scenic walk over a rock platform and around the colourful sand cliffs of Long Reef. Look for seashells, starfish, shark eggs, mussels, clams and sea anenomes. Enjoy the local water birdlife of kestrels, white bellied sea eagles and the Australian Pelican - the world's biggest pelican. Watch paragliders launch over the beach and kitesurfers at Fishermans Beach.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Circular Quay

    Optional ferry ride from Manly Wharf to Circular Quay - the hub of Sydney. Glide on Sydney harbour - the world's prettiest waterway, past waterside suburbs, the opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. * at guests expense and approx. $12AUD per person

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Personalised Sydney Tours

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