Devils Chair
kurrara lookout, Nelson Bay NSW 2315, Australia
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A lovely lookout at Nelson Bay near Newcastle with a 4.4 rating across 15 reviews.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
Devils Chair sits at the Kurrara lookout in Nelson Bay, the lovely coastal heart of Port Stephens near Newcastle in NSW. With 15 reviews behind its 4.4 rating, it's a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a beautiful coastal outlook — a lookout with lovely views over the bay, the water and the surrounds, a genuine favourite for taking in the scenery, a photo or simply soaking up the setting in the relaxed holiday town of Nelson Bay. It's a lovely, free outing.
Outdoor lookouts have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, and it pays to take care near the edges, so check current details before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring water, sun protection, comfortable shoes and your camera.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.4 from 15 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 64
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 36
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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