Breathtaking Views at Stompneus Lookout
Discover the stunning views and serene atmosphere at Stompneus Lookout, a hidden gem on Langebaan's picturesque coastline.
Stompneus Lookout in Langebaan offers stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Stompneus Lookout
- V2RV+73, Langebaan, ZA
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring binoculars to spot local wildlife and enjoy the rich biodiversity of the area.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal visibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within West Coast National Park, head towards the R27 (West Coast Road). From the entrance of the park, take the road towards Langebaan. Follow the signs for Stompneus Lookout. Once you reach Langebaan, keep an eye out for the GPS coordinates V2RV+73, which will guide you directly to the lookout point. The drive from the entrance of the park to Stompneus Lookout should take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
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Public Transportation
While public transportation options are limited within West Coast National Park, you can take a bus from Cape Town to Langebaan. Once in Langebaan, you may need to hire a taxi or use a rideshare service to get to Stompneus Lookout. Be sure to confirm your drop-off point as V2RV+73 to ensure you reach the lookout directly. The bus journey from Cape Town to Langebaan typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Walking
If you are already within the vicinity of Stompneus Lookout and prefer to walk, ensure you are well-prepared with a map or GPS device. The lookout is accessible via a short walking trail once you arrive at the parking area. Follow the clearly marked paths, enjoying the views along the way. The walking distance from the nearest parking area is approximately 1 km.
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