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Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head, Balgowlah Heights
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Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head

  • 4.4119 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

A windswept coastal lookout offering sweeping views across Sydney Harbour and dramatic headland scenery. Expect walking trails, picnic spots and easy access for dogs — a peaceful spot for photography, sunset watching and short nature strolls.

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When is Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head?

It's at its best mornings, afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head?

Sydney Harbour National Park,Balgowlah Heights NSW 2093,Australia.

Right now · 8:00 am

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
  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

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21°
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Wind
4km/h
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  2. 10amLight drizzle22°
  3. 11amLight drizzle22°

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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Where and how

  1. 1 Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head
  2. 2 Manly To Spit Bridge Coastal Walk · 8 min
Sydney Harbour National Park, Balgowlah Heights NSW 2093, Australia(opens the map)DirectionsTo Balgowlah HeightsCall+61299606266Websitenationalparks.nsw.gov.au

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 119 reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Sunset views
  • Nature walks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Couples
  • Pet owners

Around Balgowlah Heights

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Sunscreen from 10 am.

Your full outfit
  • SunscreenFrom 10 am