Manly East Travel Guide
Sydney
Visit Manly East
Popular places to visit
Shelly Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shelly Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Top hotels in Manly East
Shangri-La Sydney
lounges was lovely
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Location was perfect.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
View Sydney
The view and everything was just superb
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Good size room, decor is tired needs refurbishment but good location, great staff
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Large room & centrally located
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Great location but rooms rather tired
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Manly East
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Stanley Street while you're in town.
