Sydney's 15 Best Beaches


Manly Beach

Manly’s beautiful yellow sand will make you want to stay all day. This is one of the larger beaches in Sydney, and the Australian Open surfing competition is held here every February. We suggest taking a ferry from Circular Quay — you’ll ride right by the Opera House — and exploring the Corso, a pedestrian-only strip filled with shops and eateries, before hitting the shore. Read the full travel article here.

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