Manly Cemetery is located in Fairlight on Griffiths Street, Harland Road and Hill Street. The cemetery has been operating since the 1870s. The earliest burial marked with a monument is that of Jane McLean in 1863. There are many interesting people interred in the Cemetery. Take a guided walk through this historic site with the Cemetery Walk and Map.

Dog off-leash etiquette

The cemetery is also a 24-hour dog off-leash area. 

We ask visitors to show respect for the deceased and their family and friends who may be visiting by enjoying this space appropriately. 

Please remember: 

• This is an active cemetery. Please be mindful of funeral services and people visiting gravesites.  
• Visitors are encouraged to use the 2 open grassed areas for recreational activities. 
• Rubbish including dog waste should be placed in the bin provided in the site shed on Harland Road or taken home. 
• Manly of the monuments in the cemetery are more than 100 years old. Sitting, standing, climbing or leaning on them is disrespectful and may be potentially unsafe. 

Facilities

• Parking
• Water
• Bin