As Praias do Norte () é uma área nos subúrbios costeiros do norte de Sydney, no estado de Nova Gales do Sul, Austrália, perto da costa do Pacífico. Esta área se estende para o sul até a entrada de Port Jackson (Porto de Sydney), a oeste até Middle Harbor e ao norte até a entrada de Broken Bay. A área foi anteriormente habitada pelos povos Garigal ou Caregal em uma região conhecida como país de Guringai.

O distrito de Praias do Norte é governado no nível local pelo Conselho de Praias do Nortel, que foi formado em maio de 2016 do Conselho de Warringah (est. 1906), Conselho de Manly (est. 1877), e Conselho de Pittwater (est. 1992). O censo australiano de 2011 encontrou as Praias do Norte como o distrito mais branco e mono-étnico na Austrália, contrastando com seus vizinhos mais diversos: o North Shore e o Central Coast.National Regional Profile: Northern Beaches Sydney

Equipes notáveis de esportes incluem o Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Liga de Rugby), North Harbour Rays, Manly RUFC, Warringah Rugby Club (rugby union) e Manly United FC (futebol). Os Sea Eagles que jogam no National Rugby League, e Rays jogar no Brookvale Oval.

Subúrbios

Os subúrbios do distrito de Praias do Norte são - Place name search - Geographical Names Board of NSW. Gnb.nsw.gov.au. Visitado em 12 de abril de 2014.

Localidades

Austlink Bantry Bay Careel Bay'' Coasters Retreat Mackerel Beach Morning Bay (Towlers Bay)

thumb|Vista aérea de uma parte das Praias do Norte de Sydney, com Pittwater e Ilha da Escócia à esquerda Pittwater Council Website-Wards & Suburbs. Pittwater.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved on 2014-04-12.Place name search - Geographical Names Board of NSW. Gnb.nsw.gov.au. Visitado em 12 de abril de 2014.

Escolas

As seguintes escolas primárias, altas e K-12 estão localizadas nas Praias do Norte:

Primária

Allambie Heights Public School Beacon Hill Public School Belrose Public School Wakehurst Public School Kamaroi Rudolf Steiner School John Colet School Yanginanook School Collaroy Plateau Public School St Rose Catholic Primary School Cromer Public School Kambora Public School St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Dee Why Public School St Kevin's Catholic Primary School AGBU Alexander Primary School Forestville Public School Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Forestville Montessori School Frenchs Forest Public School Mimosa Public School Harbord Public School St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School Killarney Heights Public School Manly Vale Public School St Kieran's Catholic Primary School Narrabeen Lakes Public School Narrabeen North Public School St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Narraweena Public School St John's Catholic Primary School Terrey Hills Public School Kinma School Wheeler Heights Public School Avalon Public School Maria Regina Catholic Primary School St Luke's Grammar School (Bayview Campus) Bilgola Plateau Public School Elanora Heights Public School Mona Vale Public School Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Newport Public School Balgowlah North Public School Balgowlah Heights Public School St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School Manly Village Public School Manly West Public School Seaforth Public School

Alta

Barrenjoey High School Balgowlah Boys Campus St Augustine's College (New South Wales) ( Years 5-12) Cromer Campus Davidson High School Forest High School Freshwater Senior Campus Killarney Heights High School Stella Maris College (Manly) St Paul's College, Manly Mackellar Girls Campus Pittwater High School Narrabeen Sports High School Manly Selective Campus Mater Maria Catholic College

K-12

Covenant Christian School The Pittwater House Schools St Luke's Grammar School (Dee Why Campus) Oxford Falls Grammar School Northern Beaches Christian School Galstaun College

Escolas internacionais

German International School Sydney Sydney Japanese International School

Escolas fechadas

Beacon Hill High School (New South Wales) Forestville Montessori High School - Terry Hills Oxford Falls Public School

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