Breathtaking Views at Pat Morton Lookout
Discover breathtaking ocean views and vibrant nature at Pat Morton Lookout in Lennox Head, a must-see tourist attraction in New South Wales.
Pat Morton Lookout offers stunning panoramas of the coastline and lush hinterlands, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring New South Wales. Nestled in Lennox Head, this iconic lookout provides an ideal vantage point to witness spectacular sunrises, watch surfers ride the waves at Lennox Beach, and enjoy the vibrant local flora and fauna. The lookout is easily accessible and features ample space for visitors to relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for family outings, romantic escapes, or solo adventures.
A brief summary to Pat Morton Lookout
- Lennox Head, New South Wales, 2478, AU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to catch the stunning sunrise over the ocean.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and the local wildlife.
- Consider checking the surf conditions if you'd like to watch surfers in action.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby walking trails.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy the serene atmosphere while taking in the views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Byron Bay, take the Pacific Highway (A1) heading south. Exit onto Lennox Head Road (B250) towards Lennox Head. Follow Lennox Head Road until you reach the town of Lennox Head. Once in Lennox Head, turn onto The Coast Road and follow the signs for Pat Morton Lookout. There are parking facilities available near the lookout.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pat Morton Lookout via public transportation, catch a bus from Byron Bay to Lennox Head. The bus service is operated by Surfside Buslines. Once you arrive at the Lennox Head bus stop, it's approximately a 20-minute walk to the lookout. Head north on Pacific Parade, then turn onto The Coast Road, following the signs to Pat Morton Lookout. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Walking
If you're already in Lennox Head and prefer to walk, start from the town center and head north along Pacific Parade. Continue until you reach The Coast Road, then follow the signs to Pat Morton Lookout. The walk is scenic and should take about 30 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially on warmer days.
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