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September to November or March to May for comfortable temperatures and clear waters
2–4 hours
Camera or waterproof phone case, Snorkeling or diving gear, Sunscreen and sunhat, Swimsuit and towel, and Water shoes or sturdy sandals
Couples, Families, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Water Sports Enthusiasts
Beach Day, Diving, Family Friendly, Nature Walks, and Snorkeling
The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), approximately 40 minutes by car or ferry from Manly.
Enjoy stays at beachfront hotels, cozy guesthouses, and boutique B&Bs in Manly, just a short stroll from Shelly Beach.Book a stay →
Combine your beach day with a scenic walk along the Manly to Spit Bridge coastal trail or a visit to the Manly Sea Life Sanctuary.
