Freshwater Beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
G’day and welcome to one of my family’s very favourite local beaches here in Sydney, the delightful Freshwater Beach on the Northern Beaches. We have twin friends who live near…
Sydney’s Best Beaches
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Kyeemagh Beach, Baths and Playground at Brighton-Le-Sands
My kids loved Kyeemagh beach and ocean baths for the great airport views. They could watch planes taking off and landing for hours. But there are lots more fun things…
Dee Why Beach and Rock Pool With Kids
Dee Why beach and the beautiful Dee Why rock pool is a firm family favourite for us. My husband and I have taken all of our four kids down there…
Clarence Dam: Wild Swimming In The Blue Mountains
Do you like taking the family to explore wild places, swimming in rivers and lakes or ocean swimming as you go? If you are an adventurous family you will love…
Clifton Gardens Beach and Baths, Mosman – Sydney’s Best Beaches for Kids
Clifton Gardens Beach, Reserve + Playground Clifton Gardens is probably our family’s favourite Harbour beach… right up there with Balmoral Beach for us. The kids’ primary school Picnic…
Bondi Beach With Kids – Sydney’s Most Family-Friendly Beaches
Ah, beautiful Bondi kids, it’s a terrific place to bring your children too. I remember coming down to Bondi years ago with baby, toddler and some child-free friends. The friends…
Lake Parramatta Reserve, a beautiful oasis in Western Sydney
With 75 hectares of bushland to discover, Lake Parramatta Reserve is an easy destination for families who like to enjoy nature without having to leave the city. Lake Parramatta is…
Little Manly Beach: Gorgeous Kid Friendly Sydney Harbour Beach
Just across the peninsula from the world-famous surfing mecca Manly Beach you can find the delicious little harbour beach known as either Little Manly Cove or Little Manly Beach. There’s…
Things To Do in Bondi With Kids: Day Trip or Staycation
Ah, Bondi, how we love you. For all your oddities and and inconsistencies, your disappointments and few disgraces, we do adore you. Bondi’s exuberant mix of high end de luxe…
South Curl Curl Beach + Rock Pool on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
South Curl Curl has a special wee place in my heart. My big boys used to do Nippers there every Sunday when they were little. Nippers is such a great…
North Curl Curl Rock Pool and Beach
This is the beach looking south from the Surf Life Saving Club. Here’s my arty shot of the rock pool. You can park near the Surf Life Saving Club and…
Clontarf Beach on Middle Harbour – Sydney’s Best Beaches For Kids
Clontarf Beach is one of the best Sydney beaches for kids of all ages, but especially for little kids, babies and toddlers. This Middle Harbour beach has no surf…
Fairy Bower Rock Pool Manly: Visiting With The Family
Fairy Bower Pool Manly is an absolutely charming and delightful little rock pool on Manly’s ocean side. Sydney’s rock pools are a pretty unique feature of our city’s…
Parsley Bay in Vaucluse – Best Eastern Suburbs Beaches for Kids
If you’re looking for a hidden Sydney gem for kids, or for somewhere to snorkel, Parsley Bay is for you. It’s only drawback is that it can get busy and…
Davidson Park Roseville, Picnic, Walks and Swimming Baths on Middle Harbour
Davidson Park is a little slice of heaven just north of Roseville Bridge, on the shores of Middle Harbour Creek. Fear not that sharks may be cruising by whilst…
Malabar Beach, rock pool and playground, a must visit for young families
Malabar Beach with its rock baths and terrific playground makes a wonderful place for Sydney families to explore. Malabar Beach is a very popular spot with residents that…
Gordons Bay: Snorkelling and Swimming At A Hidden Sydney Gem
Gordons Bay is a bit of a local hero with Eastern Suburbs residents, but not widely known by Sydneysiders from further afield. Time it was! Gordons Bay Note:…
Balmoral Beach + Baths: A Wonderful Beach for Sydney Families
Balmoral Beach is just heaven for families, it’s an especially terrific Sydney beach for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. But fear not, there is excitement for primary kids and teenagers too. …
Swimming Holes Near Sydney Book – Video
Here’s a little video book review of the book Swimming Holes Near Sydney. This is a small book but well produced and with some excellent info, plus good…
Mona Vale Beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
I’m just a little bit in love with Mona Vale beach, is it one you know too? It’s special for me because it’s where I did my ocean swimming with…