Point Lookout travel guide

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You're Going to Love Point Lookout

With a population of 983, Point Lookout is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Point Lookout has to offer.

When to visit Point Lookout

Point Lookout in October
Estimated hotel price
$189
1 night at 3-star hotel
Point Lookout in October
Estimated hotel price
$189
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Point Lookout

Plane

Although Point Lookout doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Brisbane (BNE), which is located 41 km from Point Lookout. Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is the most popular, with regular flights from Bonza, Etihad Airways, Jetstar and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Point Lookout departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Point Lookout.

Car

Another option to get to Point Lookout is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 50 km from Point Lookout. You’ll find branches of Crazy Clark's Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Point Lookout. From Sydney, the bus ride to Point Lookout takes 1642 km and will cost you around $164. From Proserpine, the ticket costs about $204 for a journey of 1770 km.

Plane

Although Point Lookout doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Brisbane (BNE), which is located 41 km from Point Lookout. Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is the most popular, with regular flights from Bonza, Etihad Airways, Jetstar and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Point Lookout departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Point Lookout.

Car

Another option to get to Point Lookout is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 50 km from Point Lookout. You’ll find branches of Crazy Clark's Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Point Lookout. From Sydney, the bus ride to Point Lookout takes 1642 km and will cost you around $164. From Proserpine, the ticket costs about $204 for a journey of 1770 km.

Airlines serving Point Lookout

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,811 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,601 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (499 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,608 reviews)
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Where to stay in Point Lookout

Average rates range from around $264 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $818 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Point Lookout

Most booked hotels in Point Lookout

Samarinda Jewel by the Sea
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$319+
Anchorage on Straddie
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$246+
Pandanus Palms Holiday Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$327+

Hiring a car in Point Lookout

Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Point Lookout (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72.

Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Point Lookout (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72.