Discover the Natural Wonders of Rocky Point
Explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Rocky Point, a natural reserve on Norfolk Island, where stunning views and diverse wildlife await.
Rocky Point is a stunning natural reserve on Norfolk Island, offering breathtaking coastal views, lush greenery, and an opportunity to connect with the island's unique wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to Rocky Point
- Rocky Point Reserve, Norfolk Island, 2899, NF
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see local wildlife active and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunrise or sunset.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails and terrain.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty, but remember to take your trash with you.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the area can be windy, especially near the cliffs.
Getting There
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Car
From Slaughter Bay, head west on Queen Elizabeth Avenue towards the intersection with Taylors Road. Turn right onto Taylors Road and continue straight for about 4 kilometers. You will pass through some scenic views of Norfolk Island. Look for signs indicating Rocky Point Reserve. When you reach the end of Taylors Road, turn left onto Rocky Point Road. Follow this road until you reach the entrance of Rocky Point Reserve, where you can park your car.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, check with local bus services for routes that head towards Rocky Point. Generally, you would need to catch a bus from the central area of Slaughter Bay to the nearest stop to Rocky Point Reserve. Ask the bus driver to notify you when you reach the stop for Rocky Point. Note that bus schedules may vary, and it's advisable to check the latest timetable in advance. A small fare will be required for the bus ride.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a scenic route from Slaughter Bay. Start at the shoreline and follow the coastal path towards the west. The walk is approximately 3 kilometers and will take you along the beautiful coastline. Once you reach Rocky Point, you will find access to the Reserve. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, especially on warm days.
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