Our guidebook
Food and drink
Great to have breakfast here then walk up to the lighthouse.
212 locals recommend
The Boathouse Palm Beach
Great to have breakfast here then walk up to the lighthouse.
Awesome food, great vibe and views over Pittwater. Good spot for sunset drinks.
196 locals recommend
The Newport
2 Kalinya StAwesome food, great vibe and views over Pittwater. Good spot for sunset drinks.
Local brewery with fantastic food and beers. Try the Pale Ale. Or if you're up for a session, definitely try the IPAs (leave the car at home!). They also do takeaway beers.
31 locals recommend
Modus Operandi Brewing Company
14 Harkeith StLocal brewery with fantastic food and beers. Try the Pale Ale. Or if you're up for a session, definitely try the IPAs (leave the car at home!). They also do takeaway beers.
Pizzeria E Cucina
315 Barrenjoey RdAmazing pizza, definitely book ahead.
A bit further away than the other reccomendations. If you're doing a Manly trip it's worth a visit. But definitely needs a booking, usually 1 week before.
128 locals recommend
Sunset Sabi
28 Pittwater RdA bit further away than the other reccomendations. If you're doing a Manly trip it's worth a visit. But definitely needs a booking, usually 1 week before.
Beaches
Bilgola Beach
Beautiful local beach, great place to avoid the crowds.
Whale Beach
Another beautiful beach. Great surf spot.
Walk
Beatiful walk up to the lighthouse. Have brekky at the Boathouse before / after.
231 locals recommend
Barrenjoey Lighthouse
1199D Barrenjoey RdBeatiful walk up to the lighthouse. Have brekky at the Boathouse before / after.
Spit to Manly Walk
Fisher Bay WalkIf you do a day trip to Manly, this is a great walk.
Other
Go kayaking or SUP boarding, feed the ducks, or walk around the lake.
107 locals recommend
Narrabeen Lagoon Trail
Lakeshore DriveGo kayaking or SUP boarding, feed the ducks, or walk around the lake.