Guidebook for North Curl Curl

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Guidebook for North Curl Curl

Food Scene

Great big chocolate croissants, but get there early to avoid disappointment! Not open Sunday mornings
Curl Curl Bakery
142 Pitt Rd
Great big chocolate croissants, but get there early to avoid disappointment! Not open Sunday mornings
Has a great breakfast menu. Friendly staff. Great coffee.
14 locals recommend
Curly's on the Corner
77 Pitt Rd
14 locals recommend
Has a great breakfast menu. Friendly staff. Great coffee.
Really laid back. Great Mexican food. Basic but lively. Good atmosphere. Cheap. BYO
7 locals recommend
Muchacha Mexican Kitchen
142 Pitt Rd
7 locals recommend
Really laid back. Great Mexican food. Basic but lively. Good atmosphere. Cheap. BYO
Nothing flash, but the best chips on the northern beaches, made from scratch.
North Curl Curl TakeAway Food
142 Pitt Rd
Nothing flash, but the best chips on the northern beaches, made from scratch.
Asian cuisine. Good Value. BYO. Service can be a little slow sometimes.
Wooden Spice
150 Pitt Rd
Asian cuisine. Good Value. BYO. Service can be a little slow sometimes.
Really cheap lunch menu. Generous portions. Good deals. Kid Friendly.
7 locals recommend
Dee Loft Thai
3-6 The Strand
7 locals recommend
Really cheap lunch menu. Generous portions. Good deals. Kid Friendly.
Great for Breaky, lunch or dinner. Good specials. Kid-friendly. Their seafood platter is great too!
On Shore Cafe Brasserie
16 The Strand
Great for Breaky, lunch or dinner. Good specials. Kid-friendly. Their seafood platter is great too!
AMAZING ice cream flavours on a hot day, good coffee when it's cold :)
6 locals recommend
Chill Bar
20 The Strand
6 locals recommend
AMAZING ice cream flavours on a hot day, good coffee when it's cold :)

Drinks & Nightlife

Good cocktails. Relaxed and fun.
49 locals recommend
Deck Bar & Dining
23 The Strand
49 locals recommend
Good cocktails. Relaxed and fun.
Nice spot for a drink and to watch the waves.
29 locals recommend
Stella Blu
18 The Strand
29 locals recommend
Nice spot for a drink and to watch the waves.
Great Pizzas, good cocktails, great atmosphere.
115 locals recommend
Stowaway Bar
1-3 Moore Rd
115 locals recommend
Great Pizzas, good cocktails, great atmosphere.
Big RSL with a range of restaurants and bars to suit.
39 locals recommend
Harbord Diggers
88 Evans St
39 locals recommend
Big RSL with a range of restaurants and bars to suit.

Parks & Nature

Great place for a walk, mountain biking, swimming, stand up paddle, fishing. You can make your own real fire BBQ and hang out for the day. Beautiful.
116 locals recommend
Manly Dam
112 King St
116 locals recommend
Great place for a walk, mountain biking, swimming, stand up paddle, fishing. You can make your own real fire BBQ and hang out for the day. Beautiful.
A place to escape the noise of Dee Why and enjoy the peace of beautiful bushland, creeks and green space. Lots of cool facts to learn about native plants.
9 locals recommend
Stony Range Regional Botanic Garden
810 Pittwater Rd
9 locals recommend
A place to escape the noise of Dee Why and enjoy the peace of beautiful bushland, creeks and green space. Lots of cool facts to learn about native plants.
Has a great ocean pool for the kids, great cafes and facilities and some good waves. There is a great walk from Curl Curl beach to Dee Why along the coast. Amazing views.
110 locals recommend
Deewhy Beach
110 locals recommend
Has a great ocean pool for the kids, great cafes and facilities and some good waves. There is a great walk from Curl Curl beach to Dee Why along the coast. Amazing views.
Beautiful spot. Long beach with amazing waves. Probably not for novice surfers. Swim between the flags.
15 locals recommend
North Curl Curl Beach
15 locals recommend
Beautiful spot. Long beach with amazing waves. Probably not for novice surfers. Swim between the flags.
Probably my pick if you are new to surfing, especially the northern corner. Great spot. You can learn more about Duke Kahanamoku & The Dawn of Australian Surfinghttp://www.mountainman.com.au/the_duke.html
170 locals recommend
Freshwater Beach
170 locals recommend
Probably my pick if you are new to surfing, especially the northern corner. Great spot. You can learn more about Duke Kahanamoku & The Dawn of Australian Surfinghttp://www.mountainman.com.au/the_duke.html

Arts & Culture

They have a range of exhibitions, usually by local artists. The place is made from materials salvaged from waste. A lovely scented garden to hang out in, often with artists creating stuff on the premises. There are also community art workshops if you are keen.
Creative Space
105 Abbott Rd
They have a range of exhibitions, usually by local artists. The place is made from materials salvaged from waste. A lovely scented garden to hang out in, often with artists creating stuff on the premises. There are also community art workshops if you are keen.

Shopping

Biggest open air mall in the southern hemisphere. If you are new to it, make a note of where your car is, you will get lost first time :)
240 locals recommend
Westfield Warringah Mall
145 Old Pittwater Rd
240 locals recommend
Biggest open air mall in the southern hemisphere. If you are new to it, make a note of where your car is, you will get lost first time :)
Smaller and more manageable than Warringah Mall, has all the usual supermarkets. They have school holiday activities for kids too.
37 locals recommend
Dee Why Grand
19 Pacific Parade
37 locals recommend
Smaller and more manageable than Warringah Mall, has all the usual supermarkets. They have school holiday activities for kids too.
http://www.truelocal.com.au/find/retail-shopping/nsw/sydney-northern-beaches/freshwater/
Lawrence Street
Lawrence Street
http://www.truelocal.com.au/find/retail-shopping/nsw/sydney-northern-beaches/freshwater/

Essentials

Just round the corner if you are out of milk or NEED chocolate at 2 am- 24 hrs :)
Shell Coles Express Brookvale
Winbourne Road
Just round the corner if you are out of milk or NEED chocolate at 2 am- 24 hrs :)
Post office
Australia Post - North Curl Curl LPO
70-72 Pitt Rd
Post office
A large medical centre, bulk billing. Offers a range of services
Vale Medical Clinic - Dr.Vernon Helen
507-509 Pittwater Rd
A large medical centre, bulk billing. Offers a range of services
Hope you don't need this. Mona Vale hospital is better for kids.
20 locals recommend
Manly Hospital
150 Darley Road
20 locals recommend
Hope you don't need this. Mona Vale hospital is better for kids.

Getting Around

Check with us for a voucher code. Within walking distance.
12 locals recommend
Avis Car & Truck Rental Dee Why
814 Pittwater Rd
12 locals recommend
Check with us for a voucher code. Within walking distance.
Check 131 500 for journey planning. Busses to Manly and the City. Express busees weekday mornings and evenings. http://www.sydneybuses.info/routes/159_20151004_tt.pdf
Abbott Road
Abbott Road
Check 131 500 for journey planning. Busses to Manly and the City. Express busees weekday mornings and evenings. http://www.sydneybuses.info/routes/159_20151004_tt.pdf
Check 131 500 for journey planning.
Griffin Road
Griffin Road
Check 131 500 for journey planning.
Can't come here without getting the ferry to the city. Allow time for a drink in the Wharf bar while you wait :)
280 locals recommend
Manly Wharf station
West Esplanade
280 locals recommend
Can't come here without getting the ferry to the city. Allow time for a drink in the Wharf bar while you wait :)