Whales and dolphins pass quite close to the lighthouse headland.
Beaches and views surrounding the Smoky Cape lighthouse are without doubt some of the finest to be found anywhere in Australia.
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Take advantage of numerous walking tracks and the pristine beaches and bays within Hat Head National Park. Enjoy a swim at nearby secluded North Smoky or just relax enjoying the scenery. The lighthouse is a popluar place for dolphin and whale watching. |
Below are some useful links with further information about the region including diving, sightseeing, bushwalking, surfing and other activities.
Smaller photos above are of north and south Smoky beaches and the walk between the lighthouse and north Smoky (return walk is 1.6kms). Click on smaller images to see larger view.
Trial Bay Gaol (1886), 10 mins from Smoky Cape is the location of a historic gaol. The only example of a state prison specifically constructed to carry out a public work. Conducted tours are available.
