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Castlepoint Lighthouse and reef
Castlepoint, Wellington
Climb the headland to a lighthouse above Castle Rock and a long, calm lagoon.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
An easy walk up the headland leads to the lighthouse, with a view over the reef and the huge limestone rock. A calm lagoon behind the reef makes for safe swimming at low tide.
Good to know
- Check tide times before you go
- Wear a hat, the headland is exposed
- Getting there
- Sealed road from Masterton, walk from the car park
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
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