North Head Sanctuary
Location
Scenic Drive, Manly
Open
Every day
Admission
Free
Visitor Centre Hours:
10am - 4pm (closed Good Friday, Christmas Day and New Year's Day)
Transport
by car, by bus, by foot.
Discover the natural beauty of North Head Sanctuary. Once a School of Artillery where Army gunners lived and trained, the headland is now a pristine heathland. Explore patches of rare banksia scrub, visit the hanging swamp and enjoy hidden vantage points offering stunning ocean views on a free self-guided walking tour.
Kids
Make a flannel flower or construct a bandicoot mask at the Gatehouse Visitor Centre.
Sustainability
Learn how North Head Sanctuary will be used to showcase energy and water saving technologies.
More information on the Sydney Harbour Green Precincts project