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Beaches In Sydney

  • Writer: Erin
    Erin
  • Jun 28, 2020
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 29

In Sydney, they are known for their beaches, and in this blog, we will be discovering the best beaches in Sydney. There is a beach for everyone and every activity.


A picturesque panoramic view of Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, under a vibrant blue sky with fluffy white clouds. The wide sandy beach on the left is populated with numerous people, and clear, turquoise-blue waves gently break on the shore. The clear water reveals rocks and coral beneath the surface. Along the coastline in the distance, a cluster of white buildings forming a town is visible. In the foreground, bright pink and purple flowers with green foliage are in bloom.
Bondi Beach

Bondi

The most famous beach in Sydney is Bondi. From souvenir shops to great people watching, Bondi has everything to keep you busy. I recommend stopping at the local shops and cafes to gain the whole beach experience at Bondi.


A clear, sunny day at Bronte Beach in Sydney, Australia, with a wide view of the rocky coastline and clear blue ocean. In the foreground, large dark rocks, some covered with green algae, are partially submerged in the shallow, translucent water. Further out, waves crash onto a sandy beach where people are swimming. A town with buildings lines the distant clifftop under a bright blue sky.
Bronte Beach

Bronte

If Bondi is lively and bustling, Bronte is the quiet beach. Surfers love Bronte because of its incredible waves. If you are looking for a calm place to swim, a rock pool fills with water and is protected from the surf. There is a large grassy area on this beach that is perfect for picnics and grilling out.


A clear, sunny day at Manly Beach, Sydney, Australia, with a wide body of blue water in the foreground, showing rocks and shallow areas. A path lines the edge of the water, with people strolling along it. Behind the path, a steep hillside is covered with a mix of lush green trees and various residential buildings, including white and blue houses, some with red roofs. In the distance to the left, a sandy beach is visible, and the sky is bright blue with a faint moon visible.
Manly Beach

Manly

If you are looking for a down-home feel for Manly is one that you can't miss. From the farmers' markets on the weekend to all of the local shops, you won't want to miss it. There are also fantastic snorkeling opportunities on Shelly Beach. This is the perfect area for everyone, from surfers to families.


A panoramic view of the Sydney city skyline, visible in the hazy distance across a wide expanse of choppy blue water. The silhouette of skyscrapers and other buildings stretches along the horizon. In the mid-ground, a small boat with a few people can be seen on the water. The scene is framed by dark tree branches and foliage in the foreground on the top and bottom right. The sky is bright but hazy.
Sydney city skyline from the Hermitage Foreshore Walk

Nielsen Park

You will find a different kind of beach at Nielsen Park. This beach is at the end of a walk down Hermitage Foreshore walk. It is a popular beach, but one that does not feel crowded. It is the perfect place to feel secluded and soak up some sun. There is an ideal mixture of cafes and picnic areas for you to enjoy your afternoon at the beach.


The bright white Macquarie Lighthouse stands tall on a green grassy hill under a brilliant blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds. A paved pathway curves from the foreground towards the base of the lighthouse. The lighthouse features a classic cylindrical tower atop a wider, rectangular base with smaller domed structures.
Macquarie Lighthouse

Watson Bay

One of the oldest fishing areas in Sydney is Watson. It isn't necessarily the most beach-like beach in Sydney, but it is a great place to take in the essence of what Sydney was before it became the bustling metropolis it is today. You can even take a dip in the Watson Bay Baths to enjoy the incredible views of the harbor or walk up to Macquarie Lighthouse.


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