Discover the Breathtaking Views at Golden Island Lookout
Explore Golden Island Lookout in Coffin Bay, a stunning scenic spot offering breathtaking views and a serene beach environment for nature lovers.
Golden Island Lookout in Coffin Bay, South Australia, offers stunning panoramic views and a serene natural environment, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both beauty and tranquility. Experience nature at its finest as you take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the nearby beach.
A brief summary to Golden Island Lookout
- Golden Island Track, Coffin Bay, South Australia, 5607, AU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and local wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike along the Golden Island Track.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the lookout or nearby beach for a perfect day out.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Port Lincoln, take the Lincoln Highway (National Highway 1) heading west. After about 40 km, take the exit onto Coffin Bay Road and continue for approximately 30 km until you reach Coffin Bay. Once in Coffin Bay, follow the signs to the Golden Island Track. The lookout is located at the end of the Golden Island Track, where there is limited parking available.
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Public Transportation
To reach Golden Island Lookout using public transportation, you can take a bus from Port Lincoln to Coffin Bay. The bus service operates several times a day. Once you arrive in Coffin Bay, you'll need to walk approximately 3 km to reach the Golden Island Track. Follow the main road until you see the sign for Golden Island Track, then walk down to the lookout. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for the latest timings and fares.
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Walking
If you are already in Coffin Bay and prefer to walk, head towards the Coffin Bay National Park entrance. From there, find the Golden Island Track, which is a scenic walking trail leading to the lookout. The walk is about 2 km and offers beautiful views along the way. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the trail can be uneven in places.
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