Breathtaking Views at Mount Pitt Lookout
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Mount Pitt Lookout, Norfolk Island's stunning natural attraction.
Mount Pitt Lookout offers stunning panoramic views of Norfolk Island, making it a must-visit spot for tourists. Nestled in a lush park setting, this lookout provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the island’s natural beauty and rich history. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Mount Pitt Lookout is the perfect destination to soak in the picturesque scenery and experience the essence of Norfolk Island.
A brief summary to Mount Pitt Lookout
- Mount Pitt Road, 2899, NF
- +672322147
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a moment to read the informative signs to learn about the island's history.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the panoramic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the lookout can be uneven in places.
- Don't forget to check the weather forecast for the best visibility on your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey at the Norfolk Island Visitor Information Centre located at 9 Quality Row, Burnt Pine. From here, head south on Quality Row for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with New Cascade Road. Turn right onto New Cascade Road and continue walking for approximately 1.2 kilometers. You will pass by various shops and local attractions on your way. At the end of New Cascade Road, turn left onto Mount Pitt Road. Follow Mount Pitt Road, which will take you directly to the Mount Pitt Lookout entrance. The lookout is located approximately 1.5 kilometers up Mount Pitt Road, and you will enjoy beautiful scenery along the way.
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Biking
If you prefer to bike, begin at the Norfolk Island Visitor Information Centre at 9 Quality Row, Burnt Pine. Rent a bike if you haven't already. From the centre, cycle south on Quality Row for about 500 meters, then turn right onto New Cascade Road. Continue biking on New Cascade Road for about 1.2 kilometers. When you reach the end of New Cascade Road, turn left onto Mount Pitt Road. Bike up Mount Pitt Road for approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach Mount Pitt Lookout. Be cautious of the incline and enjoy the stunning views as you ascend.
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Public Transport
Unfortunately, public transport options are limited on Norfolk Island, and there are no direct buses to Mount Pitt Lookout. However, you can use a local taxi service to get to the base of Mount Pitt Road. Once you arrive at the intersection of Mount Pitt Road and New Cascade Road, you will need to walk or bike the remaining 1.5 kilometers up Mount Pitt Road to the lookout. This journey offers a great opportunity to appreciate the natural surroundings.
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