Melville Point Lookout
Highlights
- Savour sweeping coastal views over Barlings Beach and Broulee Island from the lookout at Melville Point.
- Discover the historical significance of early settler cemeteries, enriching your visit with local heritage.
- Enjoy prime whale watching opportunities during the season from this stunning vantage point.
- Explore the intertidal rock platform, recognised for its geological importance in the region.
Melville Point, also known as “Burying Point” and “Gravehead” due to the early settler cemetery there, has beautiful sweeping views over Barlings Beach to the north-east, and Mossy Point and Broulee Island to the south. Tomakin Cove is tucked in against the southern side of the headland.
The lookout offers a great vantage point for land-based whale watching in season.
The point and its adjoining intertidal rock platform are on the Register of the National Estate as an important geological site to the north
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