Big Manly Beach

Big Manly Beach is a popular spot on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, just north of Auckland. This sandy crescent offers calm, shallow waters, making it ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking. The beach has a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, with plenty of space to unwind.

In case you were wondering, yes, there is a Little Manly Beach on the other side of the peninsula, about 1km away.

The surrounding area features coastal walkways and reserves, adding to its appeal. Nearby, you’ll find local cafés and shops, providing a convenient spot to grab a coffee or a bite to eat.