Allenby Park, Allambie Heights
With humidity and rain in the air this summer, it’s the perfect time to explore waterfalls hidden away on the Northern Beaches.
Here’s 4 of our favourites that promise stunning views and soothing sounds of cascading water. Please be careful when visiting these trails, particularly after rainfall.
A short walk to the waterfall through rainforest, you might be lucky to spot local wildlife and maybe even a lyrebird along the way. The waterfall clearing is a popular picnic spot, but the waterfall flow can depend on recent rainfall.
Along the stunning Manly Dam circuit, you’ll likely spot eastern water dragons basking in the sun, a huge display of Aussie native flowers and a few waterfalls too! It’s a relatively easy 7.4km walk that the whole family can do, including dogs!
Discover one of the Northern Beaches’ best-kept secrets: Allenby Park is tucked between Beacon Hill, Allambie Heights and Brookvale and covers 42 hectares. Picturesque waterfalls, mossy boulders and panoramic views of the coast await!
Inside Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and starting from Elvina carpark on West Head Road, this 6km return walk heads downhill to the coast at Elvina Bay where you can enjoy the waterfall.