Manly beach is located at a distance of 70miles from Sydney. It was named by Captain Arthur Phillip who travelled to this place and found the local people very brave. The beach remained isolated for a long period of time but now it is gradually developing into a tourist spot. On the opposite side of the beach is the harbor. Manly beach offers various activities like beach volleyball, jazz festival, surf competition and food & wine festival. The beach is packed with various bars & restaurants along with some hotels and nightclubs. One can reach Manly beach both by road as well as sea. By traveling through road one has to pass through various places like Hunter