Stunning Vistas at Carrickalinga Lookout
Discover the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Carrickalinga Lookout on South Australia's stunning coastline.
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of South Australia, Carrickalinga Lookout offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Carrickalinga Lookout
- Carrickalinga, South Australia, 5204, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Dress in layers as the coastal weather can change quickly.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby beach for a full day out.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Victor Harbor, head northwest on Hindmarsh Valley Road. Continue straight onto the B37, which is the main road towards Carrickalinga. Follow the B37 for approximately 20 kilometers. When you reach the Carrickalinga turn-off, take a right onto Carrickalinga Road. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Sturt Drive. Follow this road until you see the signs for Carrickalinga Lookout. There is limited parking at the lookout, so be mindful of other vehicles.
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Public Transportation
To reach Carrickalinga Lookout using public transport, catch the bus from Victor Harbor to Normanville. The bus service is operated by Adelaide Metro. Once you arrive in Normanville, you may need to take a taxi or rideshare service for the remaining 5 kilometers to Carrickalinga Lookout, as public transport options may be limited in this area. Ensure to check the bus timetable in advance for the most accurate schedule.
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Walking
If you are already in Carrickalinga, you can walk to the lookout. From Carrickalinga Beach, head northeast along the coastal path. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and takes about 20-30 minutes. The path offers beautiful views of the coastline. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
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