Breathtaking Views at Lookout Point
Discover the breathtaking vistas at Lookout Point on Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, a must-visit scenic spot for nature lovers.
Experience the stunning vistas at Lookout Point, a must-visit scenic spot along the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this location offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and pristine landscapes, making it an ideal stop for tourists seeking adventure and beauty.
A brief summary to Lookout point
- Glenorchy-Queenstown Rd, Mount Creighton, 9371, 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 during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and breathtaking views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscape and unique photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for an enjoyable walk around the lookout area.
- Plan for a picnic to enjoy the scenery while savoring some local treats.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Queenstown, head towards the Queenstown Gardens. Walk through the gardens and continue towards the waterfront. Follow the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu until you reach the Queenstown Wharf. From the wharf, look for the signs directing you to the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road. You will be walking along a scenic pathway that leads to the road. Once you reach the road, continue walking in the direction of Glenorchy. Keep walking for approximately 10 kilometers along this road. Lookout Point is situated on the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, near Mount Creighton, and will be on your left side. Be sure to enjoy the beautiful views along the way!
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the center of Queenstown, head to the bus stop located at the Queenstown Mall. Board the 'Glenorchy' bus, which departs regularly from this stop. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Lookout Point. Once you arrive, you will see the scenic viewpoint. Make sure to take your camera to capture the stunning landscapes!
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Queenstown. Start your ride from the Queenstown Gardens, biking towards the waterfront. Follow the path along Lake Wakatipu to reach the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road. Continue cycling along this road, which is approximately 10 kilometers long. Lookout Point will be on your left side as you approach Mount Creighton. Take your time to enjoy the ride and the breathtaking views!
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