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Allambie Heights

Allambie Heights is a suburb of Northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 17.5 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council.

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The place

Allambie Heights is a suburb of Northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 17.5 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council. It is part of the Northern Beaches region.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Allambie Heights

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Manly Beach

    Manly Beach is a beach situated among the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. From north to south, the three main sections are Queenscliff, North Steyne and South Steyne.

    3.1 km · beach situated in Sydney's Northern Beaches, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Manly Dam

    The Manly Dam is a heritage-listed dam near King Street, Manly Vale with a reservoir extending into Allambie Heights, both in the Northern Beaches Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is often used as a place to have recreational activities.

    400 m · dam in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Fairy Bower Beach

    Fairy Bower is a beach in the Manly area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Fairy Bower is an affluent area, located close to Shelly Beach and North Head.

    4 km · beach in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Westfield Warringah Mall

    Westfield Warringah Mall is a large indoor/outdoor shopping centre in the suburb of Brookvale in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney.

    1.4 km · shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Brookvale Oval

    Brookvale Oval is a stadium located in the Sydney suburb of Brookvale. It is primarily used for rugby league as the home ground of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League.

    2.5 km · Sports stadium and home ground of the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Stony Range Flora Reserve

    Stony Range Botanic Garden is a botanic garden specialising in native Australian flora located in Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia. The garden is wheelchair accessible, has walking tracks of varying lengths and inclinations, and can be booked for functions and weddings.

    3.3 km · botanical garden in Dee Why, New South Wales · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Manly Art Gallery and Museum

    The Manly Art Gallery and Museum, located in Manly, New South Wales, Australia, was the first metropolitan-based regional gallery in New South Wales and holds an extensive collection of Australian ceramics and 130 works by Antonio Dattilo Rubbo. Since 1982, MAGAM has also been a museum of beach culture and the history of Manly and the Northern Beaches.

    3.1 km · Museum in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tania Park

    Tania Park is an urban park located at 2 Bareena Drive, Balgowlah Heights, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Administered by the Northern Beaches Council, the park functions as a suburban park containing large dog exercise areas, sporting facilities and play equipment.

    3.3 km · Park in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Manly Oval

    Manly Oval is a sporting ground located in Manly, New South Wales, Australia, primarily used for cricket and rugby union. The ground serves as the home ground for the Manly Marlins and Manly Warringah District Cricket Club.

    3.4 km · park in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Manly Fun Pier

    The Manly Fun Pier was a small amusement park located on a wharf in Manly, New South Wales, Australia. It was in operation from 1931 until its closure in 1989.

    3.4 km · amusement park in Manly, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Allambie Heights

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 20 km · Newcastle (NTL), 122 km
Stations
Middle Harbour, 3 km
  • Williamtown → Allambie Heights
    119 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · A$21–28
  • Gold Coast → Allambie Heights
    674 km · quickest by air, 5h 37m · A$250–370
  • Toowoomba → Allambie Heights
    693 km · quickest by air, 5h 25m · A$250–370
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Allambie Heights

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Allambie Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIn the south, the Northern Beaches are connected to Circular Quay by the famous Manly Ferry, running every fifteen minutes between Manly and the (Sydney City Centre).
  • Get inFrom the north, there is also Palm Beach Ferries which operates between Palm Beach and Ettalong (on the Central Coast) and runs every hour or two.
  • Get aroundThere are a couple of specialised local service ferries around the northern beaches.
  • Get aroundThe Church Point Ferry company provides services on Pittwater between Church Point and Scotland Island.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Northern Beaches, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    970 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,113 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,297 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,872 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

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Around it

Next door to Allambie Heights

Allambie Heights is 11 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Manlysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
  • Dee Whysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
  • Freshwatersuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.6 km
  • Curl Curlsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.7 km
  • Balgowlahsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.8 km
  • Brookvalesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.8 km