Manly and Sydney's Northern Beaches Private Tour

Manly and Sydney's Northern Beaches Private Tour

UNEARTH AN URBAN PARADISE of sandy beaches, rock pools, coastal lakes and Pacific Ocean vistas on a Private Manly and Northern Beaches Tour.
Just thirty minutes from Sydney, you will be wanting to call this your new permanent home.

Also includes the lower North Shore, Kirribilli, Milsons Point, Luna Park, Georges Head, Balmoral, Freshwater, Curl Curl, Whale Beach, Pittwater and Palm Beach.

Personalised Sydney Tours have flexible itineraries and it's your choice whether you want a slower paced experience or one that quickly packs in every sight. We can customise each tour to your interest and fitness levels.

Take an optional walk in the Ku-ring-gai National Park for Australian Aboriginal rock art or to the Barrenjoey Lighthouse perched high over Palm Beach. Hire a canoe or kayak at Narrabeen, visit a local micro brewery or enjoy a cocktail with a view. There's options aplenty.

We are a fun Australian business owned by Ben Barry - a professional tour guide of over 15 years.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales 2060 Australia

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.

Stop At: Milsons Point, Broughton Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2004 Australia

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

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Luna Park Sydney, 1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point, North Sydney, New South Wales 2061 Australia

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Georges Head Memorial Park, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales 2088 Australia

Take one of Sydney’s best panoramic pictures from Georges Head or Bradleys Head and walk around the old battery, defence fortifications and army barracks.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: The Esplanade, Balmoral, Mosman, New South Wales 2088 Australia

Drive by beautiful Balmoral Beach - one of Sydney’s longer and prettier harbour beaches. Drive 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.

Pass By: Manly Scenic Walkway, Sydney, New South Wales Australia

Drive over the Spit Bridge where the start of the famous Spit Bridge to Manly Walk starts.

Pass By: Dobroyd Head, Dobroyd Scenic Drive Balgowlah Heights, Sydney, New South Wales 2093 Australia

Drive into Balgowlah and Fairlight with 180 degree views over North Harbour, South Head and the entrance of Sydney Harbour from Dobroyd Head.

Pass By: Little Manly Beach, 42-44 Stuart St, Manly, New South Wales 2095 Australia

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

Stop At: Shelly Beach, Manly, New South Wales 2095 Australia

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Manly Beach, Sydney, New South Wales 2095 Australia

Discover Manly’s myriad of laneway cafes, pubs, breweries, boutique shops and beachside restaurants and take an optional ferry back to Circular Quay.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Freshwater Beach, Ocean View Road, Sydney, New South Wales 2004 Australia

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Dee Why Beach, Pacific Parade, Sydney, New South Wales NSW 2099 Australia

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 or Dee Why Beach.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Narrabeen Lagoon State Park, Wakehurst Parkway, Narrabeen, Warringah, New South Wales 2101 Australia

View pelicans at Narrabeen Lagoon - Australia’s largest coastal lake with a short stroll or an optional kayak or canoe. Please enquire. See paragliders at Mona Vale, Avalon or Newport Beach.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Newport, 2 Kalinya St, Newport NSW 2106, Australia

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the iconic place to be on the northern beaches, marvelling at hundreds of million dollar power boats and sailing yachts in Pittwater.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ocean Rd, Palm Beach, Pittwater, New South Wales 2108 Australia

Visit the elite zipcodes of movie and sports stars in Bilgola, Whale Beach and Palm Beach with the chance to watch the TV crew of Home & Away - Australia’s longest running soap.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Barrenjoey Lighthouse, Barrenjoey Road, Palm Beach, Pittwater, New South Wales 2108 Australia

Optional walk or hike. Take the Smugglers Track - a Grade 3 steep walk up to heritage listed Barrenjoey Lighthouse (built in 1881) perched high above Palm Beach and Pittwater with views to the Central Coast of NSW. For an easier option, take the Access Trail up to the top and Smugglers Track down.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, New South Wales Australia

If you’re interested in an Australian bushwalk (trail hike) there’s plenty of scenic walks in Ku-rin-gai Chase National Park as well as Aboriginal rock art and stone engravings. Please enquire about visiting and we can schedule it in.

Duration: 1 hour