Walking Manly to Shelly Beach with Kids Manly to Shelly Beach is one of the world’s most magical walks, if the weather is playing ball. When the sun shines and the wind is in hiding this walk makes Sydney seem like the most beautiful place on earth. This is the first Sydney Coastal Walk […]
Chinaman’s Beach, Mosman
Chinaman’s Beach, Mosman Mosman has got it’s fair share of gorgeous beaches – Balmoral Beach / Clifton Gardens but this beach is so far my favourite in the area. Quietly tucked away and generally empty this is such a gorgeous place and it’s perfect for kids. Where is Chinamans Beach Location and Address […]
Little Manly Beach, Manly
Little Manly Quite possibly the best family beach in Sydney Prior to our last visit a couple of days ago Shelly Beach, just around the corner and Palm Beach, further up north, held my vote as top two Beaches for our family but this last weekend Little Manly came to the party! Little […]
Taking the Ferry to Watsons Bay – A Sydney Must
The Ferry to Watsons Bay If you’re visiting Sydney for more than two days, you have to take a ferry from the City or Manly to Watson’s Bay. If you live in Sydney and you haven’t done the ferry to Watsons Bay yet you are crazy. It is one of those iconic trips that […]
Forty Baskets Beach Walk With Kids
Middle Harbour Reserve to Forty Baskets Beach – The Coastal Walk with Kids We visited Middle Harbour Reserve primarily for the playground and discovered its actually a really cool place. Not only is there a big piece of open grass but it looks out over the water and has a fairly straightforward path running […]
The Beach Shed, Dee Why
The Beach Shed – Right on Dee Why Beach The Beach Shed is our local happy place. It’s such a relaxed place with the best view and great coffee and food. I don’t think any overseas visitor has stayed with us without having a least one trip to the Beach Shed. I really love […]
Fisherman’s Beach, Collaroy
Fisherman’s Beach, Collaroy Fisherman’s Beach is so much fun for kids and has so much to explore. Now I don’t generally write about beaches in the winter or if I do, I only publish the posts in Spring and Summer. Fisherman’s Beach is different though. It is great to visit in Winter or in the […]
Collaroy Beach Playground [UPDATED]
Collaroy Beach Playground may just be the best beach playground on the Northern Beaches. I literally can’t think of one I prefer more than this one. While Manly Beach Playground and Little Manly Beach Playground are in fantastic locations, they’re not as good in terms of the play equipment. There are so many positives to […]
Rock Pools – South Curl Curl
South Curl Curl Rock Pools South Curl Curl Rock Pools are the real deal. It’s hard for me to cheat on Dee Why beach pools like this but they really are great – South Curl Curl that is. HOW TO GET TO THE SOUTH CURL CURL ROCK POOLS It’s pretty self-explanatory, the South […]
Palm Beach, One of Sydney’s Best Beaches
Palm Beach is a suburb in Sydney, the top most Northern Sydney beach. The greater Palm Beach area is made up of two beaches Palm Beach (the south part of the beach) and Barrenjoey Beach (the north part of the beach). Sitting on Barrenjoey Beach or Palm Beach you can look out to the […]