Fairy Bower Steps Rock Pool Perrin Clarke PhotographyFairy Bower Rock Pool at Manly is the smallest of Sydney's rock pools and one of the most beautiful. Fairy Bower ocean pool is located alongside the oceanfront promenade to Shelly Beach near Manly. The pool is formed by concrete/natural rock floor and walls and adjoins the sandstone block seawall of the promenade to Shelly Beach.