Best Beaches in Manly

Real videos of Beaches in Manly — 6 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach
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LuxuriousCoastalRelaxedOcean viewsOn-site diningBeachfront access
About the venue
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach is a hotel offering a luxurious stay just steps away from the sandy shores. The property features modern accommodations with ocean views, ideal for leisure travelers and families seeking a beach getaway. On-site amenities include a swimming pool, spa, and dining options that highlight local cuisine. Its proximity to beach attractions makes it a convenient choice for those looking to enjoy Manly’s vibrant coastal lifestyle.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene beach scene under cloudy skies, with waves crashing against rocks and people engaging in various leisure activities along the sandy shore. Tall trees and buildings can be seen in the background.
13 South Steyne
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Manly Beach
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RelaxedLivelyScenicGolden sandsSurfingNearby eateries
About the venue
Manly Beach in Sydney is one of Australia’s most famous beaches, growing in popularity since the early 20th century. The beach stretches for over 1.5 kilometers, attracting visitors for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves year-round. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports, it draws both locals and tourists. Nearby cafés and restaurants provide convenient options for food and drinks after a day in the sun.
What the videos show
A serene beach scene unfolds with gentle waves lapping the shore under a clear blue sky. The sand is light beige, and several seagulls are visible—some standing on the sand, others wading in the shallow water. The camera remains static throughout the 20-second clip, capturing the tranquil atmosphere without any human presence or identifiable signage. A single spoken word, 'you,' is heard at 5–7 seconds, but no other dialogue or context is provided. The video lacks narrative, editing, or dynamic movement, presenting a static, scenic view typical of stock footage.
Farlight Walk
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Marine Parade
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ScenicCasualFamily-friendlyCoastal viewsBeach accessLocal seafood
About the venue
Marine Parade is a scenic promenade along the coastline of Manly, New South Wales, offering a panoramic view of the ocean. The area features well-maintained parkland, ideal for picnics or walks, with direct access to the famous Manly Beach. Local cafes and beachfront restaurants cater to tourists and locals, serving fresh seafood and classic Australian fare. This popular spot attracts families, surfers, and joggers looking to enjoy the outdoors.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene beach scene with waves crashing onto the shore. In the distance, buildings line the coastline under a cloudy sky. A boat moves across the water from right to left. The scene remains static throughout the video.
Marine Pde
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Manly to Shelly Beach Walk
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ScenicInvigoratingNature-focusedCoastal pathwayWildlife observationWell-maintained
About the venue
The Manly to Shelly Beach Walk is a scenic coastal pathway that runs along the coastline, favored by hikers and walkers since its creation. This picturesque walk offers stunning views of the ocean and opportunities to observe local wildlife. The path is well-maintained and easily accessible, connecting two popular beaches and providing a perfect outing for nature lovers.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene beach scene with waves crashing onto the shore under a cloudy sky. In the distance, buildings line the coastline. As the camera pans to the right, more rocks come into view while maintaining focus on the ocean waves breaking near the shoreline.
Shelly Beach
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South Steyne Beach
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RelaxedFamily-friendlyScenicSwimmingSoft sandsLifeguarded
About the venue
South Steyne Beach in Manly is known for its ideal beach setting for relaxation and recreation, attracting both locals and tourists since its inception as a public beach. The beach features soft sands and a relatively calm surf, making it family-friendly. Lifeguards are present to ensure safety during peak hours, allowing visitors to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities comfortably. The picturesque views of the surrounding cliffs make it a popular location for photography.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene beach scene with waves rolling towards the shore. The camera remains static, focusing on the ocean and the distant shoreline with buildings and trees. Several people can be seen swimming in the water near the shoreline, and more individuals appear to enter the water as time progresses.
South Steyne
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Manly Beach Retreat
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TranquilBeachsideRelaxingOcean viewsBeach amenitiesFresh seafood
About the venue
Manly Beach Retreat, located steps from Manly Beach in Australia, provides a serene getaway with stunning ocean views. This retreat offers luxurious accommodations with an emphasis on relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests have access to beachside amenities like kayaking and paddleboarding and can dine on fresh seafood at the onsite restaurant. The tranquil atmosphere attracts both tourists and locals looking for a coastal escape.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene coastal scene with a camera panning right from a yellow railing to reveal a concrete pier extending into the ocean. Several people are seen swimming near the pier, and green sculptures are visible on the pier. The distant view includes a small island.
94 Bower St
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