Breathtaking Views at Queen Elizabeth Lookout
Discover stunning landscapes and tranquility at Queen Elizabeth Lookout, a must-visit vista point on Norfolk Island.
Queen Elizabeth Lookout is a stunning vista point located on Norfolk Island, offering tourists unparalleled views of the island's natural beauty. It is a must-visit spot for anyone looking to capture breathtaking photographs and enjoy a serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Queen Elizabeth Lookout
- WXW7+3HP, Rooty Hill Rd, Kingston, 2899, NF
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and ideal photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a peaceful meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the surrounding pathways and trails.
- Check for local wildlife during your visit, as the area may host various bird species.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Two Chimneys, start by heading south on the main road towards Kingston. As you drive, keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Kingston. Continue straight until you reach Rooty Hill Road. Turn left onto Rooty Hill Road and follow it for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs for Queen Elizabeth Lookout. There is a small parking area available at the lookout where you can safely park your car.
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Public Transportation
To reach Queen Elizabeth Lookout using public transportation, start by locating the nearest bus stop in Two Chimneys. Catch a bus heading towards Kingston. Ask the driver to drop you off at the stop closest to Rooty Hill Road. From there, it's approximately a 15-minute walk: head east on Rooty Hill Road until you see the signs for Queen Elizabeth Lookout. Note that bus schedules may vary, so check the local timetable in advance.
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Walking
If you prefer walking and you are staying in Two Chimneys, you can make your way to Queen Elizabeth Lookout by walking. The distance is about 3 kilometers. Start by heading south on the main road towards Kingston, then turn left onto Rooty Hill Road. Follow the road until you reach the lookout. This option allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, but be prepared for a moderate walk. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially on warm days.
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