Guidebook for Freshwater
Food Scene
Amazing half price pizzas and cocktails during happy hour 4-7pm every day of the week! Try the Edgie Sedgewick or the Expresso Martini. Pizzas, pumpkin or Lamb for sure!
130 locals recommend
In Situ
18 Sydney RdAmazing half price pizzas and cocktails during happy hour 4-7pm every day of the week! Try the Edgie Sedgewick or the Expresso Martini. Pizzas, pumpkin or Lamb for sure!
$10 steaks on Monday nights!
$10 burgers on Thursday night!
85 locals recommend
Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club
Stuart Street$10 steaks on Monday nights!
$10 burgers on Thursday night!
Bar Troubadour
$3 Tacos on Tuesday nights!
Best Japanese ever! Really cool original menu. Try the Eggplant and the expresso martini! Really well priced as well considering the quality
128 locals recommend
Sunset Sabi
28 Pittwater RdBest Japanese ever! Really cool original menu. Try the Eggplant and the expresso martini! Really well priced as well considering the quality
Drinks & Nightlife
Great atmosphere. Right on the water. Live music and DJ's. Pizzas are good, everything else not the best. Go for the scene not the food!
254 locals recommend
Manly Wharf Hotel
East EsplanadeGreat atmosphere. Right on the water. Live music and DJ's. Pizzas are good, everything else not the best. Go for the scene not the food!
Parks & Nature
Palm Beach
24 Ocean RoadHome and Away location! Awesome surf. Catch the bus!
Beautiful bay area with lots of large super yachts and boats. Great coffee location. Bus or Bike.
8 locals recommend
Akuna Bay
Beautiful bay area with lots of large super yachts and boats. Great coffee location. Bus or Bike.
Amazing place to go hiking or bike riding! We do it every weekend!
86 locals recommend
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
West Head RoadAmazing place to go hiking or bike riding! We do it every weekend!
Touristy but always a nice day on the beach. Dont eat on the Corso!!! (Main group of shops) grab something off the Corso and beach road.
752 locals recommend
Manly Beach
Touristy but always a nice day on the beach. Dont eat on the Corso!!! (Main group of shops) grab something off the Corso and beach road.
Our local and a bit quieter then Manly. Lots of locals and great surf as its protected on big days
170 locals recommend
Freshwater Beach
Our local and a bit quieter then Manly. Lots of locals and great surf as its protected on big days
Shopping
Has Big W, Target, Coles, Woolworths etc and lots of retail shops. Nothing too high-end - you will need to go to Chatswood for that. Has movie cinemas! HOYTS
240 locals recommend
Westfield Warringah Mall
145 Old Pittwater RdHas Big W, Target, Coles, Woolworths etc and lots of retail shops. Nothing too high-end - you will need to go to Chatswood for that. Has movie cinemas! HOYTS
Essentials
Closest to our place easily accessible if you have a car. Otherwise go to Manly via bus.
24 locals recommend
Coles Manly Vale
14 Koorala StClosest to our place easily accessible if you have a car. Otherwise go to Manly via bus.
Great for FRESH food and ready made really good quality meals. There is also the fresh fish market right next to it! A must visit for any tourist
434 locals recommend
Harris Farm Markets
30 Springfield AveGreat for FRESH food and ready made really good quality meals. There is also the fresh fish market right next to it! A must visit for any tourist
Getting Around
Easiest and closest place for Car rental. Manly Car rental is good as well but make sure you write down everything!
12 locals recommend
Avis Car & Truck Rental Dee Why
814 Pittwater RdEasiest and closest place for Car rental. Manly Car rental is good as well but make sure you write down everything!
Nice guys and its easy to get to via Uber but make sure you write down everything!
11 locals recommend
Manly Car & Truck Rentals
65 Kenneth RdNice guys and its easy to get to via Uber but make sure you write down everything!