Written by Mia & Tom Hartley· Updated Apr 2026Quick Actions
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Getting There
Located on Lily Hill Road in the Port Stephens region of NSW. Nearest major town is Raymond Terrace, approximately 15–20 km away. Accessible by car; standard 2WD vehicle suitable for sealed roads.
Parking
Small gravel parking area at base or summit. Free parking. Limited capacity (approximately 5–8 spaces); popular with locals during peak photo times. No formal facilities marked.
Visitor Tips
- •Arrive early morning or late afternoon for best light and fewer visitors
- •Bring water and sun protection — exposure at the summit
- •Wide-angle lens recommended for panoramic shots
- •Check weather before visiting — winds can be strong on exposed hilltop
Quick Facts
At a Glance
The Place
- Significance
- Local
Plan Your Visit
- Best Time
- Spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer clearest skies and comfortable temperatures. Early morning or late afternoon provides optimal photography light. Avoid midday glare.
- Hours
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Good to Know
All ages
Activities
Photography
Family & Visitor Info
- Ages
- All ages
- Shade/Cover
- No shade
- Pram Friendly
- No
Food & Drink
BYO Food OK
Features
Not available:Wheelchair Accessible
Not available:Dog Friendly
Not available:Pram/Stroller Friendly
Not available:Camping Available
Not available:Tours Available
Not available:Guided Walks
Not available:Swimming Allowed
Not available:Lockers Available
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