An aerial sunset view of a lighthouse with waterways and wooded land all around

Image courtesy of Destination NSW

Uncover the charm of Palm Beach, situated at the northern pinnacle of the Northern Beaches and famously known as the backdrop for the enduring TV series Home and Away. 

Despite its opulence, Palm Beach exudes a relaxed coastal allure, attracting residents and holidaymakers alike seeking luxury and tranquillity. Surrounded by Pittwater, the Pacific Ocean, and Broken Bay, this idyllic suburb is a paradise for water enthusiasts and adventurers.

Accessible via a scenic 30km drive or bus journey from Manly, or through an exhilarating 20-minute seaplane flight from Rose Bay, Palm Beach invites you to immerse yourself in its natural splendour. Whether you're drawn to surfing, swimming, sailing, or simply soaking in the serene beauty, Palm Beach offers an ideal sanctuary for coastal indulgence and exploration.

Things to do

Embark on a journey of discovery at Palm Beach. Wander along the scenic trail to the iconic Barrenjoey Lighthouse, treating yourself to sweeping vistas of the coastline, Pittwater, and Kur-ring-gai Chase National Park. Alternatively, set out on unforgettable excursions via ferry to The Basin campground, Currawong, or venture to Ettalong on the Central Coast.

Whether you crave the adrenaline rush of surfing or the tranquillity of relaxation, Palm Beach caters to all tastes. With Pittwater's serene waters on one side and the surf beach on the other, there's something for everyone. 

Uncover the treasures of Palmy through immersive tours. Sail away on a luxury yacht, marvel at majestic whales, kayak along the tranquil waters of Pittwater, or simply indulge in a culinary experience at one of the many local eateries – Palm Beach has it all.