Tacking Point Lighthouse Tours

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a road curving along the coast.
A lighthouse on a grassy hill overlooking the ocean.
A coastal town with a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by hills and a beach.
A coastal town with a beach, rocky coastline, and residential buildings on hills.
A lighthouse with a white and blue exterior, a circular emblem, and a person standing near the entrance.
Tacking Point Lighthouse was built to help sailors navigate through stormy waters. Still a significant local landmark today, it's bound to have some stories to tell about sailing rescues and triumphs.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Port Macquarie. Tacking Point Lighthouse is a good place to begin here, but there are loads of other interesting spots to appreciate. Town Beach, Nobbys Beach, and Lighthouse Beach are close to the longstanding beacon and will top off your day nicely.

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Tacking Point Lighthouse

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You can learn about the history of Port Macquarie with a trip to Tacking Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its charming cafes.
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