Barrenjoey Lighthouse
Palm Beach, New South Wales
A sandstone lighthouse from 1881 on the headland at the northern tip of Sydney's beaches. The steep walk from Palm Beach takes about half an hour and rewards you with views of Pittwater, Broken Bay and the Central Coast.
- Nearest town
- Palm Beach, New South Wales
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- -33.5806, 151.3224
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually February–May and September–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Barrenjoey Lighthouse?
Barrenjoey Lighthouse is in Palm Beach, New South Wales, at GPS -33.5806, 151.3224.
What is there to see near Barrenjoey Lighthouse?
Places worth a stop nearby: Manly Beach and ferry (24 km), Sydney Harbour Bridge (32 km), Cockatoo Island (32 km) and Sydney Opera House (32 km).
When is the best time to visit Barrenjoey Lighthouse?
The most pleasant months are usually February–May and September–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)