Breathtaking Views at Mittagong Lookout
Discover the stunning vistas and serene beauty of Mittagong Lookout, a top tourist attraction in New South Wales' Southern Highlands.
Experience stunning panoramic views at Mittagong Lookout, a must-visit vista point in New South Wales. Nestled in the Southern Highlands, this scenic spot is perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Mittagong Lookout
- Oxley Dr, Mittagong, New South Wales, 2575, AU
- +61248712888
- Visit website
- 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 a picnic to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring nearby walking trails.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear visibility for your visit.
- Keep your camera ready for wildlife sightings along the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Mittagong. Head south on Main Street and take a left onto Oxley Drive. Follow Oxley Drive for approximately 3 kilometers. You'll see signs for Mittagong Lookout indicating the direction. There is parking available near the lookout area.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, take a train to Mittagong Station. Once you arrive, exit the station and look for a local bus service that operates towards Oxley Drive or Mittagong Lookout. Alternatively, you could consider using a rideshare service. The bus ride may take around 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the schedule. Be sure to check the local bus timetables for the most accurate routes and timings.
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Walking (from Mittagong Station)
If you prefer to walk from Mittagong Station, it's about a 30 to 40-minute walk. Exit the station and head south on Main Street. Turn left onto Oxley Drive and continue walking for about 3 kilometers. Enjoy the scenic views as you make your way to the lookout. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as part of the route is uphill.
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