The East Cape Lighthouse is currently closed. The scenic drive along East Cape Road is open and well worth the journey. You’ll enjoy beautiful coastal views, quiet beaches and plenty of places to pause along the way. As you explore, please be respectful of the area and the local community. Your care helps protect the beauty and calm of this special place.
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East Cape Rd
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