Lumley Hill Lookout
A lovely lookout at Whitfield near Edge Hill in Cairns with a 4.6 rating across 18 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Lumley Hill Lookout sits at Whitfield, near Edge Hill in Cairns in Tropical North Queensland. A 4.6 rating from 18 reviews marks it as a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a rewarding outlook over the region — a lookout with lovely views across Cairns, the coast and the tropical surrounds, a genuine favourite for taking in the scenery, a photo or simply soaking up the setting near the Botanic Gardens. It's a lovely, free outing.
Outdoor lookouts have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, so check current details and any access notes 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
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 68
- Popularity
- 39
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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