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The following is a comprehensive list of Lookouts / Views offering unique perspectives of the naturally occurring landscape and are available to the Public for their Enjoyment & Well-being. The Lookouts / Views are useful for understanding the Geography & Topography of the land, and are iconic Tourist Attractions, Points of Interest & Things to See.
Lookouts / Views are a Sub Category of Natural POI.



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Mount Cooroora – Tuchekoi National Park, Pomona, QLD

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Category: Lookout | View, Mountain, Forest | Bush | Reserve, and Natural POI
Mount Cooroora, located in Pomona, Queensland, is a prominent escarpment that juts out of the surrounding landscape and dominates all that surrounds it. With its striking vertical inclines rising to 439 m above sea level, one has to question how it came to be ? . . . In fact, Mt Cooroora was once within a volcano vent – some 20-30 Read more…

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Bay Lookout – ‘Seawinds Gardens’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space, Information Shelter | Centre, Lookout | View, and Natural POI
Disabled Access: Yes
Balanced on the edge of ‘Selwyn’s Fault’, the ‘Bay Lookout’ bestows the most amazing views to the south, west and even northern reaches of Port Phillip Bay, in Victoria.  Clearly visible: are Port Phillip Heads, The Rip, Bass Strait, the western end of the Mornington Peninsula, Mud Island, the Bellarine Peninsula, and a little further in the distance, Corio Bay, Read more…

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Eagles Nest Lookout – Point Nepean National Park, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View, Natural Landmark, and Natural POI
. Bestowing views up and down the Mornington Peninsula, across Port Phillip Bay, as well as out to sea – across Bass Strait towards Cape Otway in the distance, this viewpoint is outstanding. Within the direct vicinity, the remains of the ‘Eagles Nest Gunnery Bunker’ and some shoreline ancillary gunnery bunkers are in stark contrast to the Radar Tower set on the Read more…

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Blowhole Lookout – Sth End Blowhole Track, Flinders, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
The Blowhole is a spectacular site especially with a large swell as waves crash ruthlessly into a sheer rock cliff splashing metres into the sky. The views from the lookout warrant a visit all on their own, as rolling green hills fall quickly into the large blue expanse of the Bass Strait, but what really makes this spot special is Read more…

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Arthurs Seat State Park, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View, Mountain, Forest | Bush | Reserve, Natural Landmark, Natural POI, and Waterfall
The two sections that are ‘Arthurs Seat State Park’, are located just south of the seaside townships of Dromana and McCrae.  It is possibly most famous for the 309 m high summit, known as ‘Arthurs Seat’, which bestows the most expansive and beautiful views across Port Phillip, Bass Strait, and Western Port. The park encompasses an area of 6.46 sq km in which numerous walking and Read more…

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The Island – Seaspray, Gippsland, VIC

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Category: Lake | Lagoon | Estuary, Lookout | View, Natural POI, and River | Creek
Follow the track from the Merriman Creek Picnic Area in Seaspray, or stroll along Buckley Street until the sign “The Island” appears. The Island bestows a serene environment overlooking the lagoons from many angles revealing some of Australia’s stunning bird-life and flora.  A fishing platform provides the perfect locale for some peaceful, less populated fishing endeavours. A couple of viewing seats are provided Read more…

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Lookout Pavilion – Upper ‘Dayman Park’, Urangan, Hervey Bay, QLD

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Category: Lookout | View, Natural POI, Amenities & Facilities, and Shelter | Pavilion
The ‘upper’ level of beautiful ‘Dayman Park‘ in Urangan, Queensland, bestows the most beautiful and expansive views.  Part of the infrastructure provided to experience this beauty are some artistic seating sheltered by a large, elegant pavilion. The park is accessible from the car park situate directly within the park (enter off Dayman Street, at the junction of James Street) and also via the tremendous Read more…

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The Office – ‘Tibir Street’, South End of Mungala Cres, Blairgowrie, Mornington Penisula, VIC

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Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, Lookout | View, and Natural POI
‘The Office’ is a wonderful view point looking across the iconic surf break known as ‘Tibir Street’.  Located along the ‘Peninsula Coastal Walk’, it provides the perfect opportunity to sit for a moment and enjoy the smell of the sea, the view of the wild, natural ocean before you, and, watch the surfers relishing the sport they love . . . Read more…

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Coppin’s Lookout (formerly Mt Coppin Rotunda) c 1870’s – Sth End Ocean Beach Rd, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Historical POI's 1861-1880, Historical, Lookout | View, Natural POI, and Site | Cultural
Approaching Sorrento’s breathtakingly beautiful surf beach, or ‘Back Beach’ as it is most commonly referred to, one of the features that strikes you upon the approach is the beautiful lookout set high above . . . The views bestowed on the way to, and, from ‘Coppin’s Lookout’ itself are spectacular !!!  The ruggedness of the coastline stretching along Bass Strait, the surf, the ocean, Read more…

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Viewing Platform – Opposite 124 Shoreline Dve, Golden Beach, Gippsland, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
The viewing platform reveals the stunning and expansive Golden Beach.  Sand, surf and sea as far as the eye can see – in both directions. Observe the activity from the viewing platform, people in the distance walking for miles, surf fishing, metal detecting, relaxing in the sun.  Be mesmerised by the waves rolling in . . .  absorb the unharnessed Read more…

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Archers Lookout – Entrance off E Maud St, Gayndah, QLD

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
‘Archers Lookout’ is just a short walk from Gayndah’s town centre, in the ‘Upper Burnett’ region of Queensland.  As one follows the service road off E Maud Street, the incline becomes quite precipitous resulting in amazing views in all directions. This amazing rocky structure seems to suddenly jut out from the surrounding landscape and is dominant in many of the sceneries in and around Gayndah. Read more…

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Kings Falls Lookout – ‘Kings Falls Circuit Walk’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View, Forest | Bush | Reserve, Natural POI, and Waterfall
A beautiful trail meanders its way through a varied landscape that includes the typical Australian bush, grasslands, fern gullies, she-oak forests, banksias, bracken, cliff edges – and all within a circuit which is only 1 km in length. Approximately midway, a lookout embraces a steep gorge that literally falls away beneath you.  The dramatic landscape presents a trickling waterfall which is barely visible through Read more…

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Monument to Harold Holt c 1967 – Defence Rd, Cheviot Beach, Point Nepean National Park, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Historical POI's 1961-1980, Historical, Lookout | View, Site | Memorial, Monument, Natural POI, and Site | Cultural
Disabled Access: Yes
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The monument positioned to overlook Cheviot Beach reads: The 17th Prime Minister of Australia disappeared at this location on the 17th December 1967 – holding office for just short of 2 years from the 26th January 1966 until his disappearance . . . Incidentally, it was on this same beach in the year of 1887 that 35 lives were lost Read more…

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Views of Historic Bridge & Canal – Canal Rd, Sale, Gippsland, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
Located in Sale, Victoria, it takes some time to realise the history and the enormity of the infrastructure that was built to cater for the steamers that once plied the waters of Gippsland’s lakes and rivers.  Today, some of the infrastructure remains, however, not one paddle or screw steamer survived to help tell the tale of the incredible ingenuity of Read more…

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McConnell Lookout & Park – Renay Robinson Dve, Dirnbir, QLD

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Category: Community | Public Space, Lookout | View, Natural POI, and Park | Garden | Reserve
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
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For those looking for a picnic with panoramic views, then ‘McConnell Lookout’ is idyllic.  Set 356 m above sea level, the views across the valley, the township of Gayndah, the orchards and farmlands, the Burnett River, to the mountain ranges in the distance are truly breathtaking.  A viewing platform hangs on the edge, providing the best opportunity to really absorb the panorama eastward and Read more…

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JP Fawkner Lookout – ‘Site of Collins Settlement c 1803’, 4 Leggett Way, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
Disabled Access: Yes
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Leaving the car ahead of the entrance entitled ‘Collins Settlement 1803 – the First Official European Settlement in Victoria‘, a short stroll of only 160 m along a mostly bitumen pathway will reveal the ‘JP Fawkner Lookout’ which overlooks a beautiful cove housing a multiple of yachts and boats, as well as a jetty. The lookout is sited at what was once know as the Read more…

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Views of the Sale Canal – Canal Rd, Sale, Gippsland, VIC

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Though initially built to link the water highways of the Gippsland’s lakes and river to the railway bound for Melbourne, today the Sale Canal is the perfect and tranquil location for a Sunday’s outing, picnics, water activities, bike riding, walking, boating kayaking, lazing in the sun . . . Helpful Hints: – Close proximity to Town Centre – obtain Directions here Read more…

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Truck Parking Area Views – Burnett Hwy, Mundowran, QLD

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Category: Lookout | View, Natural POI, Picnic Table, Amenities & Facilities, RA-Large Vehicles, RA-Pet Friendly, RA-Picnic Tables, RA-Shelter, Rest Area (RA), and Shelter | Pavilion
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
Longitude:  151.311537      Latitude:  -25.573371 Travelling along the beautiful stretch of road between Eidsvold and Mundubbera in Queensland, a Truck Parking Area provides the perfect opportunity to take a moment to savour the views – breathtaking !! Rolling hills that expand in every direction – the peace and tranquility – as the Burnett Highway is not overly busy . . . Read more…

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Lookout – ‘Site of Collins Settlement c 1803’, 4 Leggett Way, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
Disabled Access: Yes
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Leaving the car ahead of the entrance entitled ‘Collins Settlement 1803 – the First Official European Settlement in Victoria‘, a short stroll of only 225 m along a mostly bitumen pathway will reveal another lookout which takes in the beauty of both ‘Sullivan Bay’ and ‘Cameron’s Bight’.  Further information signage reveals the geological evolution of the area, the sunklands between the Fault Lines, of which Read more…

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Views across the Mighty Snowy River to the Ocean – Marine Pde, Marlo, Gippsland, VIC

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Category: Lookout | View and Natural POI
This cliff top vantage point in Marlo, Victoria, delights in views across the tranquil waters of the mighty Snowy River Estuary, to the sand dunes and pounding ocean of Bass Strait just beyond . . . Fishing, boating, surf fishing, kayaking, picnics on the sand dunes, children splashing in the water – all are enjoying the stunning surrounds of Marlo. A delightful walking Read more…