Explore Mona Vale and the Northern Beaches

Sea Fan Mona Vale sits in the middle of Sydney's Northern Beaches, making it an easy base for exploring in either direction.

Whether you're chasing ocean pools, hidden cafés, coastal walks, galleries or quiet corners, we'll keep adding our favourite discoveries here.

Start with our Mona Vale Fun Facts and Sea Fan Postcards. Each one shares a favourite place, story or discovery from Mona Vale and Sydney's Northern Beaches.

Mona Vale Fun Facts

The perfect location, surrounded by nature and lots of interesting Fun Facts to share and explore.

Aerial map of Mona Vale showing Pittwater, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Mona Vale Village, Mona Vale golf course, Mona Vale beach, Mona Vale ocean pool and The Basin, with illustrated local history and fun facts
Aerial map of Mona Vale showing Pittwater, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Mona Vale Village, Mona Vale golf course, Mona Vale beach, Mona Vale ocean pool and The Basin, with illustrated local history and fun facts

Sea Fan Postcards

A growing collection of local swims, walks, art and places worth finding across the Northern Beaches. Start following us on Instagram for recommendations for places to visit and things to do from a local insider.

Mona Vale Ocean Pool at sunrise, with swimmer, rock platform and aerial views showing its location near Sea Fan.
Sea Fan’s Ocean Pools Quest guide, featuring the Northern Beaches ocean pools route, the Ocean Pools book and a “Never Regret a Swim” T-shirt.
The Basin at Mona Vale Beach, also known as Bongin Bongin Bay, shown from the air with swimming, beach and sunset scenes.