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Experience the Breathtaking Views at Stormy Point Lookout

Discover breathtaking vistas and a serene atmosphere at Stormy Point Lookout in Waituna West, a must-see destination for nature lovers.

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Stormy Point Lookout is a must-visit tourist attraction in Waituna West, offering panoramic views that showcase the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand's landscape. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this lookout is a serene escape into the great outdoors.

A brief summary to Stormy Point Lookout

  • Cheltenham-Hunterville Rd, Waituna West, 4780, NZ
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  • 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 stunning views.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at the lookout while soaking in the scenery.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike around the area.
  • Check the weather before your visit for the clearest views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Greymouth, head south on State Highway 6. After approximately 87 km, turn right onto State Highway 7 towards Reefton. Continue for about 33 km until you reach Reefton, then follow signs to State Highway 69. Drive along State Highway 69 for about 30 km until you reach the junction with State Highway 6 again. Turn left onto State Highway 6 and continue for about 60 km until you reach the town of Hokitika. From Hokitika, follow State Highway 6 south for about 45 km to Arthur's Pass. Take a slight left onto the Cheltenham-Hunterville Road and drive for about 10 km. Stormy Point Lookout will be on your left.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Stormy Point Lookout using public transportation, take a bus from Greymouth to Hokitika, which is operated by West Coast Shuttle. After arriving in Hokitika, you will need to hire a taxi or use rideshare services to reach Stormy Point Lookout, as public transport does not directly connect to this location. The taxi ride from Hokitika to Stormy Point Lookout will take approximately 45 minutes and will incur a cost of about NZD 80-100.

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Nestled along the Cheltenham-Hunterville Road in the picturesque region of Waituna West, Stormy Point Lookout is a breathtaking tourist attraction that beckons visitors with its sweeping views and tranquil atmosphere. This lookout spot allows tourists to soak in the grandeur of New Zealand’s diverse landscapes, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and expansive skies. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual traveler, the lookout provides a stunning vantage point that is perfect for photography, picnics, or simply taking a moment to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you. As you approach Stormy Point Lookout, you'll be greeted by the fresh air and the sounds of nature, inviting you to unwind and revel in the serene environment. The lookout has become a favorite spot for nature enthusiasts, offering an ideal location for birdwatching and enjoying the unique flora and fauna of the area. The panoramic views stretch for miles, allowing visitors to witness the changing colors of the landscape as the sun rises and sets, providing a magical experience that captivates all who visit. Visitors should plan their trip to Stormy Point Lookout during daylight hours to fully enjoy the scenic vistas and the peaceful surroundings. The lookout is open every day of the week, making it a flexible destination for those exploring the region. With its stunning natural beauty and tranquil setting, Stormy Point Lookout is a destination you won't want to miss while traveling through New Zealand.

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