Cape St George Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Natural Beauty
Discover the historic Cape St George Lighthouse in Jervis Bay, where stunning coastal views meet rich Australian maritime heritage.
Nestled in the stunning Jervis Bay Territory, Cape St George Lighthouse stands as a testament to Australia's maritime heritage. This iconic lighthouse offers breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into the past for every visitor. Explore the surrounding landscapes and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this captivating destination.
A brief summary to Cape St George Lighthouse
- Stony Creek Rd, Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Territory, 2540, AU
- +61244430977
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas surrounding the lighthouse.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walking trails that lead to the lighthouse.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
- Check for any guided tours to learn more about the lighthouse's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Jervis Bay, head south on Huskisson Road. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Elizabeth Drive. Continue straight for another 3 kilometers and then turn left onto Stony Creek Road. Follow Stony Creek Road for approximately 2 kilometers until you see the Cape St George Lighthouse on your right. There is limited parking available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transport
To reach Cape St George Lighthouse using public transport, take the local bus service (check the local timetable for specific routes and schedules) from Huskisson or Vincentia towards Booderee National Park. Get off at the nearest stop to Stony Creek Road. From there, it's about a 15 to 20-minute walk along Stony Creek Road to reach the lighthouse. Ensure to check the latest bus schedules as some services may only run on certain days.
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Walking from Nearby Locations
If you are already close to Booderee National Park, you can walk to Cape St George Lighthouse. From the park entrance, it’s about a 2.5-kilometer walk along the designated walking paths leading to the lighthouse. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, but make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water as it can be a bit of a trek.
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