Discover the Stunning Views at Murray Mouth Lookout
Experience breathtaking views at Murray Mouth Lookout, where the Murray River meets the Southern Ocean in South Australia.
Murray Mouth Lookout offers breathtaking vistas where the mighty Murray River meets the Southern Ocean, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike. Explore the surrounding landscapes, and enjoy a peaceful day amidst the beauty of South Australia's coastline.
A brief summary to Murray Mouth Lookout
- Goolwa Channel, South Australia, 5214, AU
- +61437853498
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and vibrant colors.
- Bring binoculars to spot local wildlife and enjoy birdwatching.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the nearby trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest town, Goolwa. Drive south on the Goolwa Road (also known as the Victor Harbor Road). After approximately 10 kilometers, you will reach the intersection with the Coorong National Park entrance. Turn left onto the Coorong Road and follow the signs towards the Murray Mouth Lookout. The lookout is located at Goolwa Channel, SA 5214. There’s a car park available at the lookout.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Goolwa to the Coorong National Park area. You can catch the bus from the Goolwa Bus Station. Make sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary. After arriving at the nearest stop to the Murray Mouth Lookout, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to the lookout point. Follow the walking path signs to guide you through the beautiful natural surroundings.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of the Murray Mouth Lookout and prefer walking, use the walking trails from Goolwa. Head towards the Goolwa Channel and follow the designated walking paths. The lookout is approximately 2 kilometers from the main street in Goolwa, and it takes about 30 minutes to walk there. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water.
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