Sydney’s beaches beckon. For swimming and surfing, they are amongst the best waves you'll find - anywhere.
If you're a keen surfer, you'll already know about legendary breaks along the coast of Sydney. Beginners can also enjoy the best waves with experienced, accredited teacehrs who can help you master the art of standing up on a board - and riding the perfect wave.
Around Sydney there are famous beaches like Manly and Bondi, secret harbour beaches, glamour spots such as Tamarama and Palm Beach and surfing hotspots such as Cronulla.
Sydney's beaches
Bondi Beach
Visit the most celebrated beach in Australia.
Manly Beach
Manly offers more than sun and surf.
Coogee Beach
One of Sydney’s safest and most family-friendly beaches.
Palm Beach
The city’s most exclusive, and northernmost stretch of sand.
Cronulla Beach
Great surfing on the doorstep of a national park.
Secret beaches
Perfect spots for romance, walks or surfing.
Sydney's outdoor pools
Sydney’s saltwater pools are a quiet alternative to the rolling waves of the Pacific.
Learn to surf in Sydney
Surfing in Sydney
Learn to surf or test your skills on the Sydney coast.
Surf'n shop in Sydney
Use this easy-to-follow shopping and surfing trail in Sydney
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