About Marlston Hill Lookout
Marlston Hill Lookout is a scenic hilltop viewpoint in central Bunbury, Western Australia, overlooking Koombana Bay, Leschenault Inlet and the city centre. Located on Marlston Drive near the Bunbury Lighthouse precinct, it is notable for its panoramic coastal and city views, accessible viewing platform and interpretive signage. The lookout is a popular stop for photography, sunset viewing and orientation to Bunbury's waterfront and port area.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an elevated open-air lookout with paved pathways and a viewing platform offering 270-degree panoramic views over Koombana Bay, the Indian Ocean, Leschenault Inlet, Bunbury port and the city centre. The site includes seating, interpretive signage explaining the landscape and history, and car parking at the hilltop. It is a short stop for sightseeing and photography with no enclosed buildings, set in a landscaped hilltop park close to the waterfront.
Key highlights
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Panoramic views over Koombana Bay, Leschenault Inlet and Bunbury city centre
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Elevated hilltop viewing platform with interpretive signage
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Popular sunset and photography spot overlooking the coastline and port
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Close proximity to Bunbury Lighthouse and Marlston Waterfront
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Easily accessible short stop near central Bunbury