Breathtaking Views at Devil's Staircase Lookout Point
Experience the stunning vistas of Lake Wakatipu at Devil's Staircase Lookout Point, a scenic gem in Kingston, New Zealand.
Nestled along the stunning shores of Kingston, the Devil's Staircase Lookout Point offers tourists an unparalleled experience of nature's beauty. With panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains, this scenic spot is ideal for photography, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or someone looking to unwind, this lookout point has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Devil's Staircase Lookout Point
- 2911 Kingston Rd, Kingston, 9793, NZ
- 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 early in the morning to catch the sunrise over the lake for a truly magical experience.
- Bring your camera; the views are perfect for stunning photographs year-round.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch while surrounded by beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby walking trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to enjoy the best visibility.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Queenstown Bus Station located on Camp Street. Take the Route 1 bus towards Kingston. The bus will take you along the scenic Lake Wakatipu. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the Kingston stop. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination, as they can help guide you.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Kingston stop, disembark and head towards the lake. From there, walk along Kingston Road (State Highway 6) heading south. Continue walking for about 2.5 kilometers. You will pass a small town area with views of the lake and mountains. Follow the road until you reach the Devil's Staircase Lookout Point, which will be on your left side at 2911 Kingston Road.
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