Walk

Barrenjoey Lighthouse walk

Palm Beach, New South Wales

A short, steep climb to a sandstone lighthouse at the tip of Palm Beach.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min
Barrenjoey Lighthouse walk
Mark Horsnell · CC BY-SA 2.5

The track to Barrenjoey Head is steep but short and rewards you with views of the Hawkesbury, Pittwater and the Central Coast. The lighthouse is open on certain days with guided tours. Start from the Governor Phillip Park end of Palm Beach.

Good to know

  • Wear proper shoes, the track is rocky
  • Weekdays are quieter than weekends
  • Parking at Palm Beach is limited in summer
Best time
Morning
Getting there
Sealed road, limited parking
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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