Why should I book my Manly holiday with Expedia?

With great-value airfares, car hire and hotel options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Manly break hassle-free. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from fantastic stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and score incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Manly?

If you'd like to experience the vibe of Manly during the high season, organise your escape for February, August and September. January, March and December are generally the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in June, the coolest time of year in Manly, is 15ºC. The warmest period here is January, when temperatures hit an average of 25ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Manly?

Get your escape off to an excellent start by staying at Executive 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment with expansive water views over Manly . It's one of the most sought-after properties for guests wanting to stay near Manly. Another leading option close by is Beautiful 2 Bedroom Apartment Overlooking Manly Wharf - Man29 .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Manly?

One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got everything you need. Pick and choose a combination that suits you and watch your savings pile up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally, so you can customise your Manly holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Manly holiday?

There's an almost endless list of things to keep you busy while enjoying your holiday in Manly. Taronga Zoo , Manly Beach , Luna Park and Balmoral Beach are among this destination's key attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Manly?

A holiday in Manly isn't complete without paying a visit to Manly Beach. Why not stay close to this much-loved attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Manly holiday?

Visa requirements for Manly vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.

What should I wear on my Manly holiday?

Do some research into the sorts of things people in Manly wear, and maybe even browse fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style.

What does an Expedia Manly holiday include?

With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, hotels and car hires to build your ideal Manly travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more cash you'll save! Expedia has many property types, with the most sought-after in Manly including apartments and private holiday homes. Whatever retreat you're after, Expedia provides the freedom to customise your stay.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Manly holidays?

We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible. No-deposit holidays : If not paying upfront for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Manly Expedia holiday?

Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 airline partners to choose from all over the world. With such a big range of choices, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Manly will be a cinch.

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Things to do in and around Manly

Manly is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local shopping centres, attending theatre performances, and experiencing live music concerts. For those seeking cultural experiences and sightseeing opportunities, Manly provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst the beauty of Australia's coastline.

Shopping

In Manly, enjoy shopping at Martin Place, a vibrant shopping mall 9.7km away, or explore The Rocks Markets, a charming public market also 9.7km distant. For a larger selection, visit Centrepoint, a shopping centre 11.3km away, offering a mix of family-friendly and city vibes.

Recreation

Brookvale Oval offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for experiencing local sporting events. The Spit Bridge to Manly Walk boasts stunning coastal views, promoting relaxation and well-being. Long Reef Golf Club invites you to enjoy the fresh air while playing golf amidst breathtaking scenery.

Adventure

Manly Surf n Slide offers thrilling water adventures with slides and pools, perfect for families. Experience the excitement at OZBobbles, where water sports provide an exhilarating outdoor challenge. For stunning coastal views, embark on the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a scenic hike located 11.3km from Manly.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Manly is vibrant, with venues like The Intersection offering a lively drinking pub atmosphere just 11.3km away, perfect for romance and entertainment. For a similar vibe, Bankstown Sports Club, located 111.3km from Manly, promises an enjoyable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Manly

Manly is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant culture. Explore the local highlights such as Manly Beach, Little Manly Beach, and Manly Cove, all perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. With its urban parks and iconic landmarks, Manly provides an array of activities that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind by the sea.

Sydney Opera House: An architectural masterpiece and cultural icon, the Sydney Opera House offers a unique blend of stunning design and world-class performances. Enjoy guided tours that reveal the history and artistry behind this landmark, set against the picturesque backdrop of Sydney Harbour.
Circular Quay: This bustling harbour is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying breathtaking views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Stroll along the waterfront, indulge in local cuisine at nearby cafes, or catch a ferry to explore other stunning locations.
Sydney Harbour Bridge: Experience the grandeur of this historic bridge, which connects the city to the North Shore. Take a guided climb for panoramic views or enjoy a leisurely walk across its pedestrian path, learning about its rich history along the way.

Best time to go to Manly

The best time to visit Manly is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Manly

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Manly.
Consider traveling to Manly during the low season (May to July) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Where to stay in Manly

Find the best Manly areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Manly

Sydney Town Hall featuring heritage architecture and a city

Sydney Central Business District

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(343 area reviews)

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Top hotels in Manly

Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection

55 North Steyne Manly NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£191

15 Mar - 16 Mar

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)

Incredible hotel. Perfect location, amazing staff.

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Shangri-La Sydney

176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£194

9 Mar - 10 Mar

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,547 reviews)

Check in 2. But had to go to reception after 3 to find out if room ready

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

199 George St. Sydney NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£198

8 Mar - 9 Mar

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,097 reviews)

Marvelous stay, staff is friendly and attentive, room was super clean and the bed was SO comfortable. Seeing fireworks over the Opera House was a huge bonus!!

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.