Glenorchy Lagoon Lookout — Attraction in South Island

Paradise view in Glenorchy.

If you are at Glenorchy, don't just stop at the wharf and the red shed, do spend an hour or so for this Glenorchy Lagoon Scenic Walk. This view alone is already worth the time.

The lookout is actually a small viewing deck with a bench overlooking the lagoon. The deck can accommodate about 5-6 people at max. The broadwalk leading is also pretty narrow, and can allow 2 person shoulder to shoulder. So, please be...

This is the best place to relax, especially when alone or with your partner. You can walk until you reach the bench. You can enjoy the view along the trail, and when you get to the lookout point, you can gaze at the mountain and the reflection of it. I suggest going in the early morning as there is mist...

This is the best look out along the whole lagoon walk. It also makes it a very popular spot for people to stop. This can make it tricky to make it around people. If you’re looking for some easy steps and to kill time in Glenorchy then do the whole trail. Otherwise you really only need to do the...