This viewpoint has a special place in my heart. It was the first scenic place that I went alone and started my whole travel journey (you can refer to my other reviews for reference). This place is special because it is both pretty at NIGHT and DAY. During the day, you will get to witness the beauty of nature through the flowing rivers, verdant grass, blue skies, etc. Then, at night, you will get to see the city lights which are mesmerizing for some unknown reason.
At night, you can also bring your girlfriend or partner here for some romantic moments. Only point of caution is that the road going up here has many slopes with sharp turns that will take some driving skills. Needs a level of driving skill to get here.
Overall, this place is an ideal stopover. You will not waste your time when you come here. After visiting here, you can probably go to Katoomba, Blue...
Read moreHawksbury Lookout in Sydney is a true gem! I recently had the pleasure of visiting this stunning location, and it exceeded all my expectations. The view of the city from Hawksbury Lookout is nothing short of spectacular. You get to witness the iconic Sydney skyline in all its glory, with the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge stealing the show. The city's lights at night create a mesmerizing panorama that's perfect for a romantic evening or a memorable outing with friends and family. The tranquility of the surroundings and the fresh air make it a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. If you're looking for a place to take in the beauty of Sydney, Hawksbury Lookout is the place to be. I can't recommend it...
Read moreWith a carpark right beside Springwood Road at the top of the twisty bit, this lookout offers expansive views over Nepean River and Penrith Lakes. A short walk from the car park to the front fence gives unobstructed views, especially of the extensive man made lakes scheme beside the River. Best to look up some history of how the lakes came to be and consider a coffee break at any of several picnic tables here. Nice city light show after dark (on a good night) as well. While I was there a worker came and cleaned up all the loose rubbish in the park, which was reassuring.....
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