Castlepoint Lighthouse Sunset Wairarapa New Zealand
Photo & Vacation Spot

Castlepoint Lighthouse in Wairarapa, New Zealand glows across the waters aiding vessels in their journeys while the sunset hues illuminate the backdrop.

As the beacon atop the Castlepoint Lighthouse illuminates the waterways for 26 nautical miles while standing 52 meters above sea level, the sunset hues decorate the horizon. The lighthouse beacon reflects off the calm waters of the lagoon as a ridge of rocks separate this quiet area from the rougher waters in the bay.

The lighthouse and the Wairarapa sunsets have been photographed millions of times by tourists who come to vacation in Castlepoint. This popular beach resort is surrounded by stunning coastal scenery and many couples find it to be the ideal location for a romantic getaway.

Sunset at Castlepoint Lighthouse which overlooks the lagoon and bay, Castlepoint, Wairarapa, North Island, New Zealand.