๐ฆ๐บ Manly โ Long Reef Coastal Walk | Car-Free & Safe Solo Hike ๐๐
Perfect for solo female travelers! A relaxed half-day adventure with ocean views, no car needed. ๐ถโ๏ธ Itinerary โฐ11:00 Ferry from Circular Quay (Fast Ferry MFF) โ Manly Beach (no tap-off needed) Manly vibes: Surfers ๐, beach volleyball ๐, and a cute market (skip if you hate sand!). โฐ11:30 Bus 166/167 (167 hugs the coastโbetter views!) โ Adams St after Larchere St stop โฐ12:00 Walk to Brian Green Lookout ๐ Hidden gem! Empty cliffs + crashing wavesโI could sit here all day. Paved path the whole way (safe & easy). โฐ14:00 Bus 167 โ 199 to Long Reef Beach Lunch at the food bar (or skip and head straight to Long Reef Point). โฐ14:30 Hike to Long Reef Point Mixed feelings: โ Photos look amazing (see my 1st pic!). โ Windy AF + golf balls flying nearby (lol). ๐ฑ Grassland views are okay (not as epic as Chinaโs). โฐ15:30 Bus 199 back to Manly Detoured along the coastโspotted lizards and cute dogs! โฐ16:15 Ferry to CBD (packed but scenic). ๐ก Highlights & Tips Steps: 25,300 (easy pace!). Timing: 11AM start โ 5PM home (chill!). Safety: Well-traveled paths, lots of hikers/runners. Skip if: You hate wind or golf-ball anxiety. ๐ #SydneyHikes #CoastalWalk #ManlyBeach #LongReef #SoloTravel