Hanging Swamp
Manly NSW 2095, Australia
ClosedToday 06:00 – 18:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
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A lovely natural spot at Manly in Sydney with a 4.8 rating across 16 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- 06:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 06:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 18:00
Why it's worth checking out
Hanging Swamp sits at Manly, on Sydney's Northern Beaches near the North Head area. A strong 4.8 rating from 16 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved natural spot.
The appeal is a lovely pocket of nature — a distinctive natural swamp and bushland area, a genuine favourite for a walk, some birdwatching or simply enjoying the natural surrounds in the beautiful Manly area. It's a lovely, free escape into nature.
Natural areas and tracks have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, so check current details and any advisories before you go. Bring water, sun protection and sturdy footwear, and take your time enjoying the natural surrounds.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.8 from 16 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 70
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 37
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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