Manly Beach

... for 3 nights, ko samui and ko pang yang, then on to phuket, september 2nd sydney, find a campervan (luxury mobile palace) travel from sydney all the way up the east coast in search of the ideal place to set up home and just enjoy the beach's.

... where our friends Nicholas and Jason live.  Newport to be exact.  On a hill. In a glass house.  Not bad. Manly Beach is named so because: a) The aboriginals looked 'manly' to the guy who first washed ashore and "discovered" the place. ...

... got out of the hostel at 10:30 after packing all our stuff up yet again. Then, it took us a good hour and a half to get to manly beach (lot of walking and a 20 min ferry). We got a lot of good shots of the Opera house and the harbor from the ferry which ...

... be quite costly, but last night I took a ferry over to the infamous Darling Harbour, and then today I took a different ferry to Manly beach.  I've also decided, that I like the beach cities much better than the center city (its just much cooler ...

We went ot Manly Beach to meet our friend Liz who is back in Oz from England for Xmas and New Year... Yes we're a bit stupid and didn't take any pictures when we were actually on the beach with Liz and her nice friends, too busy gossiping ;-) But we've ...

... tight to pay to go on the Destroyer and the submarine, the rest of it was free. After lunch, we caught the ferry over to Manly which several people had suggested was a good thing to do. Must be because the ferry trip's nice as there's naff all to do ...

Profitant du dernier jour d'Isa sur Sydney, nous avons décidé de nous faire une petite journée plage, direction Manly Beach, deuxième plage de Sydney après Bondi. Elle se trouve dans le nord et pour y aller il faut prendre le ferry, environ 30 ...

... to talk to locals. After the four night camping adventure we drove down to the big city of Sydney and we are currently staying in Manly Beach on the main street with a view of the ocean.... just steps away! Yesterday we took the ferry over to the city ...

... to Alice for a week and then flew back to Sydney to cover Fashion week and at the end Tom flew in and we escaped to Manly Beach for the weekend, only about seven miles from Sydney proper. It is an awesome little beach town with back views of the Sydney ...

Tristan -   Today we went to Manly Beach. It was actually the second beach we've been  to today. We aren't completely used to the time change yet, so we woke up at 3:30 a.m. Then we went to the little dock-ish thing just off the camp grounds ...

... into the water upon the arrival of the crews boats. Impressed with their stature and bearing, it was recorded describing them as 'manly', and the name stuck, funny huh? Anyhow, after the usual ferry delays into the ferry hub of Circular Quay we made ...

... decided to make today a beach day! So we took the bus down to Circular Quay and bought tickets for the ferry to Manly beach. Manly beach is about 7 miles outside of the city and is one of Sydney's most popular beaches. The weather was beautiful like ...

... ;out of this world’.  A quick walk to stretch the legs has us back at the wharf downtown to catch the ferry to Manly Beach. A group of Aboriginal musicians were set up on the wharf doing some proper busking.  The guy on the didgeridoo was ...

... this entry with more pics at a later date.  We admired the sights before heading back to Circular Quay to meet Becky to get a ferry to Manly Beach. The temp today was up at 39/40* so as soon as we got to the beach it was straight into the sea. ...