KM 1,500 • OUTBOUND LEG
MEXICAN HAT
Bunda Cliffs Lookout, SA
31.0°S 129.5°E
Named for the remarkable offshore limestone formation that resembles a sombrero floating in azure waters. Off-track tracks lead past stone cairns directly to the cliff edge, where 100-metre drops meet the roar of the Southern Ocean.
"The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands."
— Psalm 19:1
EXPEDITION CAPTURES
COASTAL MONUMENT • MEXICAN HAT
The sombrero-shaped limestone island formation off the rugged South Australian coastline.
4K AERIAL PERSPECTIVE • MEXICAN HAT
4K aerial drone view across the limestone headland, surrounding turquoise shallows, and ocean breaks.
EXPEDITION RIG & TRAIL • MEXICAN HAT
Expedition Jeep Grand Cherokee parked with tailgate open by the stone cairn overlooking the cliffs.
Captured during Brian Larwood's 2024 Outback Expedition Archive
INTERESTING FACTS
Named for a rock formation that resembles a sombrero
One of the most spectacular viewpoints on the Bunda Cliffs
The cliffs here drop 100 metres sheer into the Southern Ocean
Prime whale watching location from May to October
DID YOU KNOW?
The Bunda Cliffs stretch for over 200 kilometres and are some of the longest uninterrupted sea cliffs in the world.
WILDLIFE
BEST TIME TO VISIT
June-September for whale watching
MY STORY HERE
Personal stories, reflections, and journal entries from Mexican Hat coming soon...