Nugget Point Lighthouse Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Nugget Point Lighthouse stands as a sentinel on the rugged Catlins coast, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Travelers often recount the exhilarating walk along the cliffside path, where seals and sea lions can be spotted basking on the rocks below. The lighthouse itself, perched atop a steep promontory, provides a dramatic backdrop for sunrise and sunset photography. WanderVlogs shares real vlogger insights, including the best times to visit for wildlife sightings and tips for capturing the perfect shot of the iconic 'nuggets'โ€”the rocky islets scattered around the point. Nugget Point is a must for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Last updated: Dec 18, 2025

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