Manly: Sydney's Playground
Let the founding father of Manly take you on a tour that will give you a glimpse into the past as he reminisces about his experiences developing the area. This is the perfect walking tour for visitors and locals alike who want to know more about Manly's hidden history.
Availability:
Can be played on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayDuring these hours
Whole dayLanguages
English
Highlights
Who founded Manly as a tourist destination
Visit some hidden gems that even some locals have missed!
Discover the hot potato club
See the Manly kangaroo
Learn about some of the many amusements Manly has had over the years
Storyline
You were thinking of going surfing or maybe snorkelling, when a mysterious friendly old man approaches you thinking that you are here for the walking tour.
He seems to know an awful lot about the history of Manly and its historic sites.
Experience's route
Starting point Manly wharf
Manly Wharf, Manly NSW 2095, AustraliaFinish point Steyne Court
7 S Steyne, Manly NSW 2095, AustraliaPlaces you will visit
12
It will take you
66-96 mins
You will walk
3810 steps
Total distance
2.9 km
Places to visit
You will discover interesting places along the route of the experience.
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
Manly Oval
Manly wharf
- Varied terrain/elevation, may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
- Family friendly
- Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
- We recommend not playing at night
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19 ratings
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Can be played on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayDuring these hours
Whole dayLanguages
English