Top 9 Beaches in Sydney

From preening peacocks at glamarama through to ghosts of the past, here is an eclectic list of Sydney’s best beaches.

Manly Beach in northern Sydney. Maurizio De Mattei/Shutterstock

Sydney has more than 100 beaches.

Stretching from Palm Beach in the north to Garie Beach in the south, there are a huge variety of swimming spots which range from a few metres through to several kilometres along the city’s Pacific Ocean coastline and its harbours, bays, and rivers.