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Top 10 beautiful lookouts on the Central Coast

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What a view! 

 

Tea Tree Lookout I Wybung

Everyone knows that tea tree oil can work wonders, so imagine the wonders that must be at Tea Tree Lookout! Located in the northern section of the Coast, this lookout offers up views of not just it’s nearby Birdie Beach, but also Wybung Head and Munmorah State Conservation Area.

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Allen Strom Lookout I Killcare

You know a lookout is good when it you can see not one, not two, not three, but FOUR suburbs from its vantage point! Accessible by Rocky Point Trail, Allen Strom Lookout overlooks the shining Brisbane Water, Wagstaffe, Hardys Bay, Booker Bay and Ettalong! 

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Monkey Face Lookout I The Watagans

Tucked in the hills of the Watagans, Monkey Face Lookout will give you views of the beautiful, green landscape of the Martinsville Valley and beyond. There’s flat areas to set up the picnic blanket, and plenty of room for the kids to monkey around!

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Captain Cook Lookout I Copacabana

If you’re after some serious treasure, there’s nothing more valuable than Captain Cook Lookout! Hoist your sails and head to the spot for beautiful panoramas of the ocean as well as First Point and Tudibaring Head. Aye aye, captain!

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Norah Head Lighthouse I Norah Head

Norah Head Lighthouse isn’t just a major historical highlight of the Coast, but also a beautiful vantage point that gives you a view to where the see meets the sky.  With a landscape like this, we wouldn’t be surprised if you screamed “bloody norah!”

Image: Instagram/@rackety_rack

 

Staples Lookout I Kariong

With views of Woy Woy, Saratoga, Point Clare and Gosford, plus almost ALL of the shining Brisbane Water River this lookout should definitely be a staple in your weekend itinerary!

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Warrah Lookout I Patonga

Located on the edge of the Hawkesbury River, this stunning lookout is best visited at sunset. The waters of the river and Brisk Bay turn to pastels and the water becomes calm. With a view like that, you’re guaranteed to relax instantly. You won’t have anything to Warrah about at Warrah Lookout!  

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Mount Ettalong Lookout I Pearl Beach

If you’re Etta-long overdue for a visit to a lookout, then head to Mount Ettalong Lookout in Pearl Beach! From this vantage point, you’ll be able to take in views of Umina Beach, Broken Bay, and Pearl Beach. And yes – we are judging ourselves for that terrible ‘Etta-long’ pun.

Image: Instagram/@derynvan

 

Gerrin Point Lookout I Bouddi National Park

Sometimes when you’re looking for a good spot to spend your weekend, you need a quick point in the right direction – and we’re pointing you straight to Gerrin Point Lookout! Tucked in Bouddi National Park, the lookout is part of the Bouddi Coastal Walk and offers up sweeping, panoramic vistas over the ocean.

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Crackneck Lookout I Bateau Bay

It’s so annoying when you’ve got to basically crack your neck in order to get a good view of the water! Well, you won’t have to worry about that at Crackneck Lookout! The lookout is situated right on the water in Wyrrabalong National Park and will give you spectacular views of the ocean, Crackneck Point and Yumbool Point.

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This article is brought to you by Central Coast Subaru… Mann St Gosford. 


SEE ALSO: Top 5 waterfalls on the Central Coast 

SEE ALSO: Top 5 walks on the Central Coast 

SEE ALSO: 5 amazing places on the Central Coast to add to your bucketlist 

 

Written by Kate Stevens

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