Little Manly Cove
Northern Beaches Council, Sydney
About
Little Manly Cove stands as a tranquil harbor beach retreat, offering a gentler alternative to Manly's ocean beaches. This sheltered cove creates an ideal environment for families and those seeking a more relaxed beach experience, with its calm waters and harbor views providing a perfect backdrop for a day by the water.
The beach's protected position makes it a natural choice for families with young children, as the gentle waters and gradual depth provide safe swimming conditions. The grassy area adjacent to the beach, complete with shade trees, offers additional space for picnicking and relaxation, while the recently upgraded facilities include modern amenities and a kiosk for beachside refreshments.
What sets Little Manly Cove apart is its local charm. Despite being just a short walk from the hustle of Manly's center, it maintains a peaceful, neighborhood feel. The beach's position provides stunning views across Sydney Harbor, with boats often anchored in the crystal-clear waters adding to the picturesque scene.
Water enthusiasts can enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding in the protected waters, while the small jetty provides a perfect launching spot for these activities. The beach is also popular with snorkelers, who explore the rocky edges of the cove where fish and marine life gather.
For visitors, the beach offers a perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility – close enough to Manly's amenities but far enough to escape the crowds, making it a cherished spot for both locals and visitors seeking a quieter beach experience.
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Trivia
There is only one beach in the world called Little Manly Cove
We only know of a single beach called Little Manly Cove.
FAQ
Does Little Manly Cove a have an ocean pool?
Little Manly Cove has an ocean pool. You might be interested in one of the following nearby beaches which does: Fairy Bower Beach, Fairlight Beach and Queenscliff Beach.