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View from the Bluff hill lookout. It's a steep drive up the hill. Alternatively you can walk from Stirling point. The 360 degree views are really cool.

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What to do in Bluff

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Bluff Lookout

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You can learn about the history of Bluff with a visit to Bluff Lookout. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its art scene.

Stirling Point

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Explore the great outdoors at Stirling Point, a lovely green space in Bluff. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.

Bluff Maritime Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Bluff Maritime Museum in Bluff. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its art scene.

The Lighthouse Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Lighthouse Gallery in Bluff. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.

Areas of Bluff

Ocean Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Ocean Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bluff Maritime Museum and The Lighthouse Gallery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bluff worth visiting?

Offering a mix of views and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Bluff. While you're here, visit Bluff Maritime Museum, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Bluff?

Bluff Maritime Museum and The Lighthouse Gallery are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Bluff while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Bluff?

Bluff Maritime Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Bluff and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Bluff?

Book a break in Bluff for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its major sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.

Is Bluff a walkable city?

With major attractions like Bluff Maritime Museum close by, Bluff is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Want to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? West End is only 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Bluff with kids?

Planning what to do in Bluff with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

Stewart Island Ferry Service

What to do in Bluff for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's lots of things to do in Bluff for adults including Stirling Point.

Are there free things to do in Bluff?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Bluff. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. The Lighthouse Gallery is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.