Manly travel guide

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You're Going to Love Manly

With a population of 16,170, Manly is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Manly to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Manly

If you’re looking for affordable options, Garfish - Manly (Suite 1, 39 East Esplanade) and Hemingway's Manly (48 North Steyne) are great picks.

When to visit Manly

Manly in June
Estimated hotel price
$254
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manly in June
Estimated hotel price
$254
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Manly

Plane

When flying to Manly, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Manly include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Manly is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 12 km from Manly. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Manly. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Manly takes 1159 km and will cost you around $262. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $211 for a journey of 1642 km.

Plane

When flying to Manly, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Manly include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Manly is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 12 km from Manly. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Manly. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Manly takes 1159 km and will cost you around $262. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $211 for a journey of 1642 km.

Airlines serving Manly

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (816 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (512 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Manly

Most booked hotels in Manly

Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$252+
Marine Parade
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$414+

Hiring a car in Manly

Hiring a car in Manly costs $51 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Manly (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.13 and $28.17. Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Manly, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Manly costs $51 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Manly (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.13 and $28.17. Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Manly, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.