Free things to do in Sydney
The first of its kind on the northern beaches, Collaroy Beach is an all abilities playground – both in and out of the water. All abilities playground Collaroy Beach is the first Sydney beach with an all abilities playground. If Read More …
North-side Sydney short walks Tearing your hair out at the end of a wet weekend? Kids suffering from cabin fever? Or do you simply need to get out of the house and into the great outdoors to stretch your legs? The northern Read More …
Snorkelling and diving Sydney The aquatic reserve at Cabbage Tree Bay in Manly is spectacular all year round…But autumn is my favourite season to snorkel as the water is crystal clear, fish are everywhere, and the water temperature is mild. Read More …
Manly and Bondi are Australia’s most famous beaches, so when you’re in Sydney and pressed for time, which one do you visit? I’m pitting the two mighty Sydney beaches against each other to help you decide. Categories I discuss in Read More …
Long Reef Headland and Fishermans Beach Long Reef Headland makes a great place for sightseeing, dog walking and whale watching, while Fishermans Beach at its base is a pretty cove for swimming, snorkelling and pelican watching! On days when there is Read More …
Shelly Beach, just sensational! Shelly Beach and Fairy Bower are two of my favourite places to play in Manly. Tucked away in a sheltered cove at the southern-most end of Manly Beach, the scenery is visually stunning and the aquatic life Read More …
The best beach in Sydney for learners Freshwater Beach is not just family-friendly, I would go out on a limb to say it’s the best beach in Sydney for learner surfers and people still getting comfortable with swimming in waves. Read More …
Preventing and removing ticks The Northern Beaches has the best wildflowers you’ll see anywhere in Sydney, and I encourage you to go out and find them. Don’t let a tiny insect deter you from getting out in nature and doing a bit Read More …
Cycle around beautiful Narrabeen Lagoon Any time of year is a good time to visit Narrabeen Lagoon. The large coastal lagoon, often referred to as Narrabeen Lakes, is half way along the Northern Beaches peninsula and is a great spot Read More …
Swim, surf, walk – do it all at Curl Curl Curl Curl is a long sandy beach with massive sand dunes at the rear. It has surf life saving clubs at both ends, as well as ocean pools and easy headland walks. Located just south Read More …
The beauty and majesty of Sydney Harbour never fails to impress, and for the absolute best panoramic views of the harbour you just have to visit North Head Santuary.