Shelly Beach, one of around 50 beaches with the same name in Australia, is nestled in Manly, Sydney. This small, sandy cove is typically sheltered from the city’s strong swells, making it a favored spot for snorkeling and free-diving. The beach serves as the primary entry point to the Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve, which extends to neighboring Manly Beach. Visitors can explore the clear waters and vibrant marine life, enjoying a serene and picturesque setting.
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Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
