Shelley Beach

Beach Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

What to expect

Shelly Beach, also known as Shelley Beach, is a beach located in Manly, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve and is a popular spot for scuba diving and snorkeling due to its shallow waters and diverse marine life. The beach has a maximum depth of approximately 12 meters and is protected from the ocean swell by a reef. Visitors can enjoy a walk around the bush track that hugs the headland, offering spectacular views of North Head and the Northern Beaches. The beach has facilities such as showers, toilets, and a cafe, as well as two free electric barbecues, making it a great spot for a family picnic

Plan your family visit to the Shelley Beach with these blog insights 👇

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(Tip!) Sydney with kids: 20 family activities!

(Tip!) Sydney with kids: 20 family activities!
This family's experience:

Activities: We walked to this beach from Manly Beach and had a great lunch at Boat House

Highlights: We enjoyed the cozy restaurants near the beach and the fact that it is a good place to snorkel with kids ✨