Enjoy quality time this Mother’s Day whilst indulging in French seafood platters at Bistro Manly. Taste the freshness of some of your favourites from Balmain Bugs to Calamari herbs de Provence. Finish your Mother’s Day lunch on a sweet and satisfying note with our delectable assorted dessert board, sure to delight even the most insatiable sweet tooth.
Adults – $105 per head
Accor Plus – $94 per head
Kids under 12 – $39 per head
Bask beachside at Manly Pacific Hotel and enjoy front-row seats to the famous Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia. In collaboration with local brand, Seven Miles, we have curated our top 7 best experiences in Manly to tick off your list. Drawing on inspiration from the historical reference embedded in the phrase “Seven Miles from Sydney and a Thousand Miles From Care.” Rediscover Manly in all its splendor, such as the beautiful walks and whale watching to the pristine coastline surroundings. With only a short ferry ride to Sydney CBD, it’s the perfect excuse to indulge in a little luxury and enjoy a coastal escape like no other.
Coastal & Bush Walks
Wondering what the best hikes in Manly are? We’ve got you covered. Stop by our Beach Club to get a tailormade itinerary and experience manly trails and walks overlooking beautiful panoramas.
NORTH HEAD
Is there a better way to discover the destination than immersing in its own Sanctuary? Spot many hidden beaches during the track, get a skyline view at the top and discover native flora on your journey.
MANLY TO SHELLY
Start your walk from Queenscliff Beach and walk along the coast all the way to Shelly Beach. A 3 km walk to soak in ocean views, keep fit and spot some dolphins and whales along the way!
Whale Watching
There is something magical about watching whales frolic in the ocean. We can recommend the perfect whale watching tour that departs right from Manly, so you get the chance to view the whales up close and personal. Be in awe as they play, jump and breach while they migrate between waters. A special moment as you experience the beautiful wildlife right here in Manly. Speak to our Beach Club team for more information and bookings.
Adventure
From surfboards to bike tours, there is plenty to do around Manly if you’re an adventure seeker. Some of our favourite kid friendly suggestions below:
SURF
Manly surf school runs all year round, with kids programs and individual classes for those who want to reach the next level. Brace the cold and try your hand at surfing.
HIRE ROLLER SKATES + SKATEBOARDS
Swap your shoes for roller skates, and head next door to Henrietta Skate and rent roller skates or a skateboard as you zip down the bustling Manly Corso. They also offer skateboarding and roller skating classes for beginners.
MANLY DAM MOUNTAIN BIKE TOUR
Hit the tracks and wind your way down Manly Dam on a mountain bike. Enjoy a guided tour and expect a range of terrain as you admire the views of Manly Dam and Middle Harbour.
Manly Ferry
Hop on the Manly Ferry to the Circular Quay and explore the heart of Sydney. From The historic Rocks to Barangaroo and Darling Harbour, it’s all within an easy walk.
VIVID FESTIVAL
Held from the 24 May until 15 June 2024, The Vivid Festival of light, music, and ideas is returns to Sydney, with an easy short ferry ride to the city, enjoy the light installations, featuring live music, performances, talks, as well as an irresistible line-up of culinary events from world-class chefs and restaurants. There really is no festival quite like it!
Eat & Drink
Manly offers a diverse selection of lively restaurants and bars right at your doorstep to cosy into during the cooler months, be sure to tick these off your list.
BISTRO MANLY
Indulge in a carefully curated Seven Miles Coffee Degustation Menu in our beachfront restaurant, Bistro Manly, available on the last Thursday of every month from the 30th May. Click here for bookings and to view the menu.
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Sip on a bold twist on the classic, Coffee Negroni. Infused with rich Seven Miles espresso notes into the timeless combination of gin, Campari, and vermouth, it’s the perfect way to end a night.
Rent a bike from Manly Bikes and pedal up to North Head to soak in unforgettable views. Explore more than 20 kilometers of cycle paths and discover hidden beaches, marine reserves and a National Park. Ask our Beach Club to get the best tips for your next bike adventure: not everyone loves to bike uphill, but the views are worth it!
Find out more here.
Start your mornings right with a 7 am swim every morning at Manly Beach to give you the right boost to enjoy the day ahead.
Join the Manly Life Saving Club swim group at Manly Beach where you will swim 750 m over to Shelly Beach and back.
You will start the day with a refreshing and energizing swim, paired with beautiful views of Manly and Shelly Beach. Add a stop for coffee and croissants after, you are on holiday after all!
Discover more here.
We’ve got you covered. Stop by our Beach Club to get a tailormade itinerary and experience manly trails and walks overlooking beautiful panoramas.
NORTH HEAD
Is there a better way to discover the destination than immersing in its own Sanctuary? Spot many hidden beaches during the track, get a skyline view at the top and discover native flora on your journey.
MANLY TO SHELLY
Start your walk from Queenscliff Beach and walk along the coast all the way to Shelly Beach. A 3 km walk to soak in ocean views, keep fit and spot some dolphins along the way!
Learn all about craft distillation and artisan spirits at Manly Spirits Co.
Understand the whole process of crafting what’s in your glass, from the botanical used to the bottling setup before immersing in an in-depth tasting experience.
If you are looking for the perfect souvenir from your holidays, discover ‘The Beaches” Gin, a tropical gin that will remind you of your getaway on the Northern Beaches, with a pineapple & lime backbone, and classic tropic flavours of mango, coconut and banana; or the “Lilly Pilly Pink” Gin, crafted using the vibrant & succulent summer berries of the Australian native Lilly Pilly.
Book your Gin Distillery Tour here.
