Ocean Beach
A lovely beach at Manly in Sydney with a 4.5 rating across 19 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Ocean Beach sits at Manly, one of Sydney's iconic northern beaches suburbs. With 19 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a classic Sydney day by the sea — a lovely beach with sand, surf and open surrounds, a genuine favourite for a swim, a walk, a surf or simply soaking up the seaside setting in beautiful Manly. It's a lovely, free outing.
Beaches have changing conditions, tides and seasonal considerations, so check current details and any safety advice before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and swim between the flags where patrolled.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 66
- Popularity
- 39
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Nearby venues
The Herring Room
$$$Restaurants in Manly, Sydney.
Kazzi Beach Greek Manly
$$Restaurants in Manly, Sydney.
55 North by Cibaria Manly
Bars in Manly, Sydney.
Cibaria Manly
Restaurants in Manly, Sydney.
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