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Walk through the historic stone buildings that housed isolated lighthouse keepers and their families.
Located around the base of the tower, the precinct features original structures built from local limestone. These buildings housed the early custodians who kept the 1895 navigational beacon running in severe coastal weather.
Access to this area is included with both the standard guided tower tour and the cheaper grounds-only pass.
30-45 minsIncluded in entry
This interactive center sits inside an original lightkeeper's cottage. It details the region's maritime history and the harsh living conditions of the early custodians. The audio and visual displays are included in your entry ticket.
10 mins
These stone residences surround the museum. They were built to house the lightkeepers in extreme isolation. Notice the sturdy limestone architecture, specifically designed to withstand relentless coastal winds.
20-30 mins
Located right by the visitor entrance, this is a practical spot for coffee, light lunches, and souvenirs. Grab a warm drink here after your tower climb. The extra warmth is highly recommended during the brisk winter months.
