Ben Buckler Point
A stunning lookout at North Bondi in Sydney with a 4.7 rating across 212 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Ben Buckler Point sits on Brighton Boulevard in North Bondi, at the northern end of Sydney's most famous beach. A strong 4.7 rating across 212 reviews — a remarkable score for that many — marks it as a genuine highlight.
The appeal is spectacular coastal views — a headland lookout taking in sweeping outlooks over Bondi Beach, the coastline and the ocean, a perfect spot to pause, take a photo, watch the surf or spot whales in season. It's a genuine local favourite for view-seekers.
Lookouts and headlands have changing conditions and can be exposed, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, scenic spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and take your time soaking up the views.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 85
- Popularity
- 71
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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Porch and Parlour
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