
Thomas McClintock Lookout
A lovely riverside lookout at Linley Point near Chatswood in Sydney with a 4.4 rating across 23 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Thomas McClintock Lookout sits on The Crescent in Linley Point, near Chatswood on Sydney's Lower North Shore along the Lane Cove River. With 23 reviews behind its 4.4 rating, it's a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a lovely outlook over the river and bushland — a lookout with lovely water and green views, a genuine favourite for taking in the scenery, a pause or simply soaking up a peaceful slice of nature in the pleasant Linley Point area. It's a lovely, free outing.
Riverside lookouts have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, so check current details before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring water, sun protection, comfortable shoes and your camera.
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
- 66
- Popularity
- 42
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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