When is West Head Lookout open?
Every day, 6 AM–6 PM.
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West Head Lookout
- 4.82.5k reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 6 pm
West Head Lookout is a windswept coastal vantage with sweeping sandstone cliffs, panoramic harbour and ocean views, and frequent wildlife sightings. Visit for short walking trails, picnic spots and dramatic lookout platforms — expect fresh sea breeze, changing light for photography, and easy access from W Head Rd.
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West Head Lookout in short
When is the best time to visit West Head Lookout?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is West Head Lookout indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is West Head Lookout?
W Head Rd,Ku-ring-gai Chase NSW 2084,Australia.
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Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Open till 6 pm
- Outdoors
19°
Clear
- Feels
- 21°
- Rain
- 4%
- Wind
- 4km/h
- 9am
21° - 10am
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 6 pm- mondayToday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- tuesday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- friday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- sunday
- 6 AM–6 PM
Where and how
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 2.5k reviews
Known for
- Photography
- Sightseeing
- Scenic views
- Walking trails
- Wildlife viewing
The feel
- Spacious
- Quiet
- Tourists
- Family friendly
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunscreen from 10 am.
SunscreenFrom 10 am