We’re used to doing Christmas a little differently on the Beaches, but sometimes it’s nice to celebrate festivities in Winter! We’ve gathered all the best places to experience Christmas In July locally…
Christmas In July at the Bayview Golf Club
When you’re finished with the golf course, get started on the main course at Bayview Golf Club! Their Christmas in July menu has all the trimmings – along with turkey, cranberry sauce, and Christmas pudding!
Bookings Essential – Prepayment Required $70pp
Golf members may have charges debited from their House Account.
Book Now via Reception: (02) 9999 3786
When: Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Where: Bayview Golf Club, 1825 Pittwater Road, Mona Vale
Website: https://www.bayviewgolfclub.com.au/christmas-in-july-3/
Teddy Larkins’ Seafood & Steakhouse, Freshwater
Get your bonbons and baubles ready, as Teddy Larkins’ Christmas In July Celebration is back again! For one night only, on Thursday 31st of July, enjoy their sumptuous set menu ($59pp) featuring roast porchetta, honey-glazed Berkshire ham and Riverina lamb shoulder, plus unlimited sides and a sticky gingerbread cake with butterscotch sauce. Be sure to book in quickly before spaces are gone!
When: Thursday 31st July 2025
Where: Teddy Larkins’ Seafood & Steakhouse, 80 Evans Street, Freshwater
Website: https://www.teddylarkins.com.au/
Q Station Sunset Sessions: Christmas In July, Manly
The 2025/26 Sunset Sessions season is kicking off early this year, with a one-off Christmas In July Sunset Session to bring some warmth to the Station!
On Saturday 26th of July, enjoy Christmas and Winter-themed music from local artists as you indulge in holiday treats including hot chocolate, mulled wine, and more. And all this while you watch the sun go down in festive style from the Headland.
When: Saturday 26th July 2025
Where: Q Station Hospital Precinct, 1 North Head Scenic Drive, Manly
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/10076530339062031/
Dad and Dave’s Brewing July Special, Brookvale
For something a little less traditional, check out the local legends at Dad & Dave’s Brewing in Brookvale! This local distillery and restaurant has long delighted the beaches with their great beers and pub food, and this July they have something special to celebrate the winter season – a turkey burger! This turkey patty with brie, cranberry sauce and mixed greens is pure festive spirit in a bun, and is sure to warm your heart in this cold weather.
When: Wednesday – Sunday, all July 2025
Where: 45 Mitchell Rd, Brookvale
Website: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1298408575625766&set=a.509472911186007
Hotel Steyne, Manly
All Aussies know that Christmas is best celebrated on the beach – so Hotel Steyne in Manly is serving winter warmers and festive cheer right on the water! On Friday 25th July, enjoy a night of Christmas games, music, and cheer at the iconic Hotel Steyne – and of course, enjoy a festive feast of glazed ham, roasted turkey and all the trimmings you could ask for. Be sure to book in quickly, as this event is for one night only!
When: Friday 25th July 2025, arrive at 6:30pm for a 7pm start.
Where: 75 The Corso, Manly
Website: https://hotelsteyne.com.au/whats-on/
Dee Why RSL
Christmas Lunch, or Christmas Dinner? Don’t worry, because Dee Why RSL’s Bistro has you covered either way! Throughout July, enjoy the cozy community atmosphere of Dee Why RSL and enjoy a feast of turkey, ham, and all the trimmings you know and love, for just $22.5pp. And the feast doesn’t end there – there’s also hot Christmas Pud with custard for $4, if you’ve still got room!
When: Available for lunch and dinner, all July 2025.
Where: Dee Why RSL, 932 Pittwater Rd, Dee Why
Website: https://deewhyrsl.com.au/christmas-in-july/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=dyrsl
The Austrian Club Sydney, Frenchs Forest
The Austrian Club Sydney says ‘willkommen’ to the Winter season with their Christmas In July weekend! With a range of roasted meats, warming strudel, schnapps, and so much more, it’s the perfect European winter wonderland – Austrian-style! Their Saturday dinner is already booked, but spots are still available for lunch, as well as on Friday and Sunday, so get in quick!
Entry fee $10 at the door.
When: Friday 25th July – Sunday 26th July 2025, lunch and dinner.
Where: 20 Grattan Crescent, Frenchs Forest
Website: https://www.austrianclubsydney.com/, or book here/call 9975-3172 to secure a spot
