Lighthouse Walk

Walking Trail
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Castlepoint

Walking:
30 mins, easy difficulty

About the trail
return.
Explore Castlepoint Scenic Reserve by following the boardwalk over the reef and past the lighthouse.


Dog friendly: Yes

Things to know

Dogs on a leash only. You may come across  New Zealand fur seals within this reserve. Do not disturb or approach them.

This walk leads to Castle Point Lighthouse and then onto lookouts. The views from these points give great views of the sea and of Castle Point and the Wairarapa east coast. After these lookouts you can walk down and along the cliffs that the lighthouse is on.

Getting there

Castlepoint is located on Wairarapa's east coast about 1 hour's drive from Masterton. Turn right into Te Ore Ore Road on the northern outskirts of Masterton. This road becomes the Masterton Castlepoint Road and leads directly to Castlepoint Scenic Reserve.

Know before you go

You may come across  New Zealand fur seals within this reserve. Do not disturb or approach them.

Source: Department of Conservation 

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