Discovering the Majesty of Point Perpendicular Lighthouse
Explore the stunning Point Perpendicular Lighthouse, a historic landmark offering breathtaking coastal views and scenic walking trails in New South Wales.
Point Perpendicular Lighthouse, perched majestically on the Beecroft Peninsula, offers breathtaking ocean views and a glimpse into maritime history. This iconic tourist attraction is perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, providing ample opportunities for scenic walks and exploration.
A brief summary to Point Perpendicular Lighthouse
- LOT 51 Lighthouse Rd, Beecroft Peninsula, New South Wales, 2540, AU
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- Friday 1 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and optimal lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven and may require some walking.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic lookout points with stunning ocean views.
- Check the weather before your visit, as coastal conditions can change rapidly.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
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Getting There
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Car
From Jervis Bay, head towards Huskisson on Owen Street. Follow the signs for the Booderee National Park, taking Jervis Bay Road. Continue for approximately 5 km until you reach the entrance of the park. Note that there is an entrance fee of around AUD 13 per vehicle. Once inside the park, follow the signs towards the lighthouse, which will lead you along Lighthouse Road. The total distance from Huskisson to Point Perpendicular Lighthouse is about 12 km, and the drive should take around 20-30 minutes. Parking is available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transport
To reach Point Perpendicular Lighthouse using public transport, start by taking a bus from Jervis Bay to Huskisson. The bus service usually operates multiple times a day. Once in Huskisson, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the lighthouse, as there are no direct public transport routes to Point Perpendicular. The taxi ride will cost approximately AUD 30-40 and will take about 15 minutes. Ensure to check the bus timetable in advance for the latest schedule.
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