Tutukaka Lighthouse Walk

The 30min Tutukaka Lighthouse Walk takes you to an island, with no actual lightouse, overlooking the gorgeous Poor Knight's Island and the Tutukaka coast described in National Geographic as one of the top-rated coastlines in the world.

Car

5min by car

Walk

30min

Better done at 3hrs either side of low tide, unless you don’t mind getting a bit web.

Drive down on Lawnson Dr Road and road and turn right on Tutukaka Block road
When you can’t go any further, turn right on Matapouri Road towards Tutukaka
Pass the Tutukaka Marina and petrol station and turn right on Landowners Lane
Drive to the end and park your car on Tutukaka Reserve Parking
Walk the first hill and down to the beach where the water from the left meet the water from the right (2hrs either side of high tide)
Up the other hill to the Lighthouse. You can see Ocean Purring Views from there.

Enjoy the walk !

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