Cape Solander
Elevated coastal lookout at Cape Solander in Kurnell offering views across Port Hacking and the surrounding coastline.
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Why it's worth checking out
For panoramic coastal views and a natural vantage point to observe Port Hacking and the wider Sydney coastline from an elevated position.
Our take
Cape Solander is a scenic coastal lookout located on Cape Solander Drive in Kurnell, at the southern end of Cronulla's coastal precinct. The site attracts visitors seeking elevated vantage points over the water and surrounding landscape. It holds a strong reputation with a 4.8-star rating across 1634 reviews.
Good to know
- Located at Cape Solander Dr, Kurnell NSW 2231
- Free entry to the lookout area
- Best visited during daylight hours for optimal views
Best for
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 07:00 – 19:30
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 19:30
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 19:30
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 19:30
- FridayToday
- 07:00 – 19:30
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 19:30
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 19:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 91
- Popularity
- 97
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see from Cape Solander?+
The lookout offers views across Port Hacking and the surrounding coastal landscape.
Is there a fee to visit Cape Solander?+
No, Cape Solander lookout is free to visit.
Where is Cape Solander located?+
Cape Solander is located on Cape Solander Drive in Kurnell, at the southern end of the Cronulla area in Sydney.
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