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Five Unique Things to Do in Manly

2023-03-16T10:11:34+11:00

Manly is a beautiful coastal suburb that sits on the northern shores of Sydney Harbour. It attracts thousands of visitors each year with its picturesque scenery, impressive coastline, and a wide range of activities on offer. If you're looking for something unique to do in Manly, here are some suggestions: 1. Explore Manly Cove's Secret Beaches  Many visitors miss out on the secret beaches of Manly Cove, which are beautiful secluded spots that are just waiting to be discovered. Collins Flat Beach is one hidden gem, accessible only by walking through a bush trail. Its secluded location makes it [...]

Five Unique Things to Do in Manly2023-03-16T10:11:34+11:00

Dolphin Chasers O’pen Skiff Regatta

2022-11-22T11:27:41+11:00

Congratulations to our talented sailors from Manly for their brilliant performances at the Dolphin Chaser regatta (the NSW O'pen Skiff Championships) on the 5-6 November at Mannering Park. Gold fleet: Toby (who finished sixth in the fleet), Jamie, Aneya, Danielle, Henry Silver fleet: Fred (who finished second in the fleet), Hannah, William, Callum Laser fleet:  Ollie (who finished first in the fleet, winning 4 out of his 8 races). Stay tuned for the next big event in the O'pen Skiff racing calendar, held right here on site at the Manly Yacht Club. The Manly Cup, on the 3rd and 4th December, [...]

Dolphin Chasers O’pen Skiff Regatta2022-11-22T11:27:41+11:00

Manly Sailing Open Day – Postponed to Sun 16 Oct

2022-10-08T18:57:08+11:00

Note: Due to the weather outlook, our Open Day has been postponed to Sunday 16th October.  Come and meet our instructors, discover our courses, and get out on the water! We're running an Open Day on the 16th October, offering taster sessions in kayaking, SUP, windsurfing, keelboat and dinghy sailing. We will also be running short harbour cruises onboard Solace, our beautiful Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 yacht. Sunday 16th October, 9:00am - 4:30pm. View our timetable online. You can book online to guarantee your spot, or simply turn up on the day at the Manly Sailing office. [...]

Manly Sailing Open Day – Postponed to Sun 16 Oct2022-10-08T18:57:08+11:00

Hamilton Island Race Week

2022-09-01T16:28:14+10:00

Hamilton Island Wrap Up What do your Manly Sailing instructors get up to in winter? …. They go NORTH, sailing up the coast and racing in the 36th edition of Hamilton Island Race week Onur boarded Rumba - a Northshore 370 from MYHC – for a 1,120 NM passage from Sydney to Hamilton Island in 17 days. One of the best adventures of his life despite having to deal with rigging damage and 4 days without any instruments. James took up the same passage on board Savannah Girl – a Swan 46 from MYC and left Sydney with a light breeze out of the south [...]

Hamilton Island Race Week2022-09-01T16:28:14+10:00

Australia At Open Skiff World Championships

2022-08-11T18:37:17+10:00

Ollie Goes To O'pen Skiff World Championships One of Manly Sailing’s assistant instructors, Ollie Ross, has just been over to France to compete in the O'pen Skiff World Championships. He was part of the Australian Team of 9 sailors from NSW, VIC and QLD.  Addy Newlan, Sophie Drummond, Banjo Nicholson, Grace and Josh Golinski, Corrado Dorrington, Russell and Connor Harris. Ollie and Josh sailed in the under 17 category and the rest of the team in the under 15s. France was in the middle of a heatwave. The first day with practice racing and the opening ceremony had [...]

Australia At Open Skiff World Championships2022-08-11T18:37:17+10:00

School Sailing Continues Into Winter

2022-06-10T19:54:36+10:00

Will winter put a freeze on school sailing? Never! The autumn and winter seasons typically see a slowing down for youth sailing; but at Manly Sailing, things are just starting to heat up. Our die-hard sailors are excited by the stronger winds, and they’re super keen to get out on the water – after putting on an extra jacket first! Despite the challenges the last couple of years have ushered in with COVID and remote learning, two Northern Beaches Secondary College schools, Balgowlah Boys Campus and Manly Selective Campus have supported students to attend the weekly Wednesday afternoon training [...]

School Sailing Continues Into Winter2022-06-10T19:54:36+10:00

International Yacht Training Global Partner School

2021-10-14T16:48:42+11:00

Manly Sailing: IYT Global Partner School We are very excited to share with you that Manly Sailing is now an International Yachting Training (IYT) Global Partner School. IYT sets the global standard for maritime training and certification. Nikki, Finn and Xavier at Manly Sailing now offer a broad range of recreational courses to suit everyone and their ambitions - from Try Sailing to the more advanced International Bareboat Skipper certificate. Manly Sailing can also assess the International Certificate of Competency (ICC), your passport to chartering around the world. These courses provide a continuous sailing pathway for anyone [...]

International Yacht Training Global Partner School2021-10-14T16:48:42+11:00

Manly Yacht Club welcomes The Seabin Project

2021-01-06T16:03:02+11:00

Joining the world-first project to take care of our oceans The ‘Seabin Project’ have a simple mission statement: to live in a world without the need for Seabins. With the objective of creating a pollution-free ocean for future generations, the project has seen huge growth and support since its inception in 2015. It may have started as a simple idea: creating rubbish bins for the oceans to collect debris, waste, oil, fuel and detergents. Now, with the help and support of volunteers and investors, there are seabins being installed across the world, and the project has expanded to include [...]

Manly Yacht Club welcomes The Seabin Project2021-01-06T16:03:02+11:00

Resources to encourage outdoor play for children

2022-07-02T20:26:35+10:00

Resources to encourage your children to put down their devices and play outside Guest blog contributed by StopNDD.org! A TV or tablet might provide your child’s favourite form of entertainment, but as a parent, you probably wish they would take a bigger interest in playing outside. There’s nothing wrong with playing a few educational games or occasionally watching programs on TV, but there's a world of nature out there with so much potential for fun, learning, stimulation, and imagination! In fact, the dependence on screen-time has become such an issue that the term 'nature-deficit disorder' was coined to describe what [...]

Resources to encourage outdoor play for children2022-07-02T20:26:35+10:00

Manly Gets a Makeover

2021-09-28T16:01:32+10:00

The Fabulous Four Beaches The Manly Sailing team are proud to be a part of the Northern Beaches community, and think this very special corner of Sydney is worth looking after. We’ve been so excited to hear about the new developments and projects that are underway. It may have been a quiet few months in lockdown, but we’re thankful for all the hard work that’s been going on to keep Manly in tip top shape, re-boot the local economy and look out for those in need. Here’s a rundown of some of [...]

Manly Gets a Makeover2021-09-28T16:01:32+10:00
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