Family holidays

Exquisite modern Australian cuisine and some of the finest local contemporary art blended with a warm friendly atmosphere - all in one of Sydney's most picturesque locations. Welcome to Angel Restaurant!

Gallery exhibits of...

Over the last decade or so Avalon has become the favoured "sea-change" destination for Sydney-siders looking to adopt the surfer lifestyle. As a result, the board-riding community here is large and enthusiastic but the skill level varies...

Beautiful houses and expensive yachts, and a beach that is postioned with views over Sydney Harbour National Park and through "the Heads" - the gateway to Sydney Harbour.

It's an ideal place for a quick swim and...

The Barrenjoey Headland stands across Pittwater from the main park section just north of Palm Beach on the outer reaches of suburban Sydney. Built of the attractive Hawkesbury sandstone at Barrenjoey Head, the Barrenjoey Lighthouse was the third...

Located at the centre of the famous beachside suburb's main street, Bavarian Bier Cafe Bondi offers a relaxed vibe, with comfortable booths, long bench tables and a striking stein chandelier providing a stylish setting in which to catch up...

Bondi Beach is Australia's most famous beach. Bondi's mixture of lifestyles would suit most visitors, whether you're drawn to the fashionable northern end or the surf-crazy south. You'll find that Bondi is one of...

The Bondi Farmers Market is held every Saturday at Bondi Beach Public School. The Market brings you fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables, organically grown meat and poultry, just picked flowers, artisan breads, homemade jams, farmstead cheeses,...

Offering visitors to Sydney an opportunity to join in and do what the locals do - the Bondi to Coogee Walk is a popular coastal walk offering beautiful coastline vistas, cosy beaches and cafe strips for refuelling.

Its is six...

Bronte is just over a kilometre’s walk south of Bondi. The beach itself faces east and picks up swell from any direction, but bulky headlands to the north and south and clusters of underwater rocks make conditions challenging, especially...

Bundeena Markets are all weather monthly arts and crafts market showcasing the works of artisans in jewellery, ceramics, clothes, handmade soaps, preserves, fine foods, photography and more.

The markets are open on the first...

China Beach is a modern Asian restaurant with a funky cocktail list, snappy wine list and great service overlooking Manly’s glorious surf.

The chef and co-owner Mai Busayarat, ex Jimmy Liks and China Doll, heads the...

This 250 metre stretch of sand is at the northern perimeter of Mosman, one of Sydney’s most genteel residential enclaves. Chinaman’s Beach is well inside Middle Harbour so there’s nary a wave to be seen, making it a...

Chowder Bay, named after whalers who made "chowder" from the bay's abundant seafood, is a great place to relax.

Enjoy an afternoon on the beach, or grab a meal at one of the cafes and restaurant by the harbour,...

Clark Island was named after a marine officer, Lieutenant Ralph Clark, who arrived in 1788 with the First Fleet.

In 1789, Lieutenant Clark tried to cultivate a vegetable garden on this one hectare island. He abandoned the idea...

Collaroy is partly protected from wind and swell from the south and is thus a great option for beginner surfers when a southerly hits. There’s even a gentle point-break that wraps round the south headland, appropriately known as Powder...

Coogee Beach is a great beach with calm surf and is family-friendly. The promenade area has restored historic buildings and nurtured parklands.

Most of the facilities are located at mid-beach with showers, change rooms and...

Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire on Sydney’s southern coast, is the only Sydney beach that can be reached by train, meaning you can visit without the headache of finding a carpark.

South Cronulla beach is safe and...

Dee Why Beach faces slightly southeast but its southern headland both gives protection from southerly winds and shape to any swell coming from the south. The point break here is a beauty, and local surfers converge on it in numbers when...

On this original site, Doyles opened Australia's first seafood restaurant in 1885. The restaurant has been family owned and operated for over five generations. With both indoor and outdoor dining, Doyles is located right on the foreshore of...

At a little over 300-metres in length and wedged between two headlands, Freshwater is just to the north of Manly and faces southeast. The north headland provides excellent protection from the summer northeaster, and waves are fairly consistent right...