Pelican Beach Road lookout, Central Coast Travel Guide
Breathtaking coastal views and whale watching opportunities await at this scenic lookout in Wyrrabalong National Park, Central Coast NSW.
Pelican Beach Road Lookout, situated in Magenta, NSW, offers panoramic views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean. It's a prime location for whale watching during migration season and a great spot to check out surf conditions at Pelican Beach. Open daily, it's easily accessible by car with parking available nearby.
A brief summary to Pelican Beach Road lookout
- PH22+Q6, Magenta, New South Wales, 2261, AU
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- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Bring binoculars during whale migration season (May-November) for a better chance of spotting whales.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby walking paths and beach.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
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Getting There
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Car
From The Entrance, travel north along Wilfred Barnett Drive for approximately 8km. Turn right onto Pelican Beach Road and follow it to the end. Parking is available at the Pelican Beach carpark, a short walk from the lookout. There is no entry fee.
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Public Transport
From Gosford Railway Station, take a train on the Central Coast & Newcastle Line towards Newcastle. Get off at The Entrance station. From there, catch bus Route 15 towards Magenta. Alight at the stop nearest to Pelican Beach Road and walk approximately 15 minutes to reach the lookout. A single bus ticket costs around AUD 4.00.
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Walking
If you're already in the Magenta area, walk towards Magenta Drive, then turn onto Pelican Beach Road. The lookout is located at the end of the road, approximately a 20-30 minute walk.
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