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North Head Scenic Drive View Point
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North Head Scenic Drive View Point

  • 4.8119 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Perched on a windswept headland, this viewpoint offers sweeping coastal panoramas and rugged natural beauty. Expect walking trails, abundant birdlife and panoramic lookout points — ideal for photography, peaceful reflection and short scenic strolls.

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North Head Scenic Drive View Point in short

When is North Head Scenic Drive View Point open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit North Head Scenic Drive View Point?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is North Head Scenic Drive View Point indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is North Head Scenic Drive View Point?

Manly NSW 2095,Australia.

Right now · 6:15 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 7 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

16°

Clear

Feels
18°
Rain
1%
Wind
1km/h
  1. 7amClear18°
  2. 8amClear19°
  3. 9amPartly cloudy21°

The next five days

Best time to go

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Hours

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Where and how

  1. 1 North Head Scenic Drive View Point
  2. 2 Yiningma Lookout · 8 min
  3. 3 Hanging Swamp · 10 min
  4. 4 Sydney Harbour National Park · 10 min
Manly NSW 2095, Australia(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in Maps

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 119 reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Historic
  • Tourists
  • Couples
  • Pet owners

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer until 7 am.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerUntil 7 am