Palm Beach

About this activity

Palm Beach is one of the most famous and popular beaches in Sydney, affectionately known as the "Palmy" to locals!

This stunning beach really is a picturesque paradise that offers families a glimpse into the idyllic coastal lifestyle, complete with stunning landscapes and unique attractions.

The golden sands of Palm Beach extend for miles, providing ample space for families to relax and play. The beach's gentle slope into the water makes it an inviting spot for young swimmers, while the scenic backdrop of Lion Head and Barrenjoey Headland adds a touch of natural grandeur to the experience.

One of Palm Beach's most iconic features is the Barrenjoey Lighthouse, perched atop the headland. Families can embark on a scenic hike to reach the lighthouse, enjoying panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding coastline. The trail is suitable for families with older children, offering a rewarding adventure that combines exercise with natural beauty.

Families visiting Palm Beach can immerse themselves in its pop culture significance as well. The area is famous for being the filming location of the popular TV show "Home and Away." Kids and fans of the show can walk along the beach and the wharf, recognizing familiar scenes from the series and creating a connection between the on-screen world and the real one.