What this place feels like
Very quiet with very classic, very intimate, somewhat local character.
Point Cartwright Lighthouse
Discover a deeply moving and serene coastal spot at Point Cartwright Lighthouse, where weathered wooden benches silently tell stories of love and remembrance. Set against the backdrop of the rolling turquoise waves and soft coastal breeze, each memorial plaque honors cherished souls in a heartfelt tribute. This emotional vantage point beckons travelers seeking contemplative moments amid the rugged beauty of Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Experience the whispers of the ocean and the gentle sway of trees as you pause to reflect, connect, and find peace by the sea.
Afternoon to sunset for golden light and ocean breeze
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jan during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Afternoon to sunset for golden light and ocean breeze
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable walking shoes, Windbreaker or light jacket, Camera or smartphone, and Sun protection hat and sunscreen
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photography Enthusiasts, and Reflective Travelers
The nearest airport is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), approximately 30 minutes by car from Point Cartwright Lighthouse.
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