Breathtaking Views at Mount Pitt Lookout
Discover breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Mount Pitt Lookout, a must-visit destination on Norfolk Island for every traveler.
Perched on Norfolk Island, Mount Pitt Lookout offers stunning panoramic vistas of the island's lush landscapes and the expansive ocean beyond. This serene park is a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility, making it the perfect spot for photography or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Mount Pitt Lookout
- Mount Pitt Road, 2899, NF
- +672322147
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and stunning views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Check for any local guides offering informative tours about the island's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk up to the lookout, as some trails may be uneven.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any location in Slaughter Bay, start by heading south on the main road towards the center of the island. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Quality Row. Turn right onto Quality Row and follow it until you reach the junction with Mount Pitt Road. Turn left onto Mount Pitt Road. Continue driving up Mount Pitt Road for about 2 km. You'll see signs for Mount Pitt Lookout, and there is a parking area available at the lookout point. Remember that rental cars on Norfolk Island may require a valid driver's license and insurance.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedules at the visitor information center in Slaughter Bay. Take the bus towards the Norfolk Island National Park route which usually includes a stop at Mount Pitt. The bus will drop you off at the base of Mount Pitt Road. From there, it’s a short uphill walk of approximately 1 km to reach the lookout. Be aware of the bus timings as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
If you’re feeling adventurous and are located near the base of Mount Pitt, you can walk to the lookout. Start from the nearest point on Mount Pitt Road, and follow the road uphill. It’s approximately a 2 km hike and offers beautiful views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as it can be steep in some areas. The walk should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace.
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