Disaster Bay lookout
South Coast, NSW
Beowa roadside lookout over Disaster Bay and the Nadgee-Howe Wilderness, a whale and seabird stop on the drive to Green Cape.
About this place
NPWS Disaster Bay lookout in the Green Cape area of Beowa National Park looks out to Disaster Bay and the Pacific, with the Nadgee-Howe Wilderness running south behind you to the Victorian border. It is a short stop on a Green Cape driving tour, used for birdwatching and photography. Whales are possible from late May to early December, with the best sightings around September-November. Seabirds include Australasian gannet, oystercatchers and white-bellied sea eagle. Park entry fees apply. Bring binoculars. Distinct from Green Cape Lighthouse itself, which is further along the same road.
Access & getting there
On Green Cape Road in the Green Cape precinct. Park entry $8 per vehicle per day. No dogs. Unsealed road in parts; AWD in the wet.
Green Cape Road, Beowa National Park, south of Eden NSW 2551
Safety notes
Cliff edges. Stay behind barriers. Remote road. Carry water.
Gear notes
Binoculars, camera, wind layer.
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