Manning Point is located at the end of Manning Point Road, right at the northern entrance of the Manning River. It is bordered by the river on one side and ocean on the other.
On the ocean side, long sandy beaches beckon swimmers and walkers, while the river side is a haven for boaties, oyster lovers, and fishermen.
Manning Point’s main street edges the river and the wooden jetties offer a perfect spot to cast a line. Visit the licensed restaurant, bowling club, or cafe which serves delicious coffee and light meals.
There is four wheel drive access to the beach through Manning Point Reserve, but take care not to disturb the breeding area of the endangered little tern. This is the access point for Farquhar Park Camping ground also. Vehicle on beaches permits are required and are available at the Manning Point General Store.
Quick Facts
Manning Point is an Urban Location area within the local government area of Mid-Coast in New South Wales, it is located approximately 258kms from the capital Sydney and extends over an area of 3 square kilometres. Manning Point has a recorded population of 239 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Daylight Time zone Australia/Sydney.
If you are planning a visit to Manning Point we’ve put together some of the things you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Manning Point and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.