The world's viewpoints
Every viewpoint in our write-ups, all 480 of them, grouped by continent. Each card opens the full page: what it is, its best season, time to allow and how to reach it.
Europe 154
Krippenstein and the 5fingers
Mons Klint
Rabjerg Mile
Skagen and Grenen
Stevns Klint
Ontika Klint
Pakri Cliffs and Lighthouse
Panga Cliff
Taevaskoja
Tuhala Witch's Well
Türisalu Cliff
Pyynikki Ridge
Etretat Cliffs
Pointe du Raz
Provence Lavender Fields
Roche d'Oetre
The Calanche of Piana
The Calanques
The Drachenfels
The Rhine Valley
Borgarfjordur Eystri
Dyrholaey
Hvitserkur
Lakagigar Crater Row
Latrabjarg
Whale Watching in Husavik
Cliffs of Moher
Downpatrick Head
Loop Head
Malin Head
Mizen Head
Slieve League
The Burren
Amalfi Coast
Cinque Terre
Scala dei Turchi
Val d'Orcia
Vaalserberg and the Drielandenpunt
Geirangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Lysefjord
Naeroyfjord
Nordkapp
Reinebringen
Saltstraumen
Sognefjord
Cabo da Roca
Cabo de Sao Vicente
Nazare and Praia do Norte
Ponta da Piedade
The Algarve Coast
Kullaberg
Gornergrat
Rochers-de-Naye
Seven Sisters Cliffs
The Giant's Causeway
The Jurassic Coast
The Scottish Highlands
White Cliffs of Dover
The Geta Mountains
Cape of Rodon
Llogara Pass
The Blue Eye
Roc del Quer Viewpoint
Baumkronenweg Kopfing
Dachstein Skywalk
Kahlenberg
Postlingberg
Drielandenpunt
Le Herou
Semois Valley
Tombeau du Geant
Vrelo Bosne
Belogradchik Rocks
Cape Emine
Cape Kaliakra
Madzharovo
Melnik and Rozhen
Tyulenovo
Cape Greco
Cesky Raj
The Hranice Abyss
The Vltava Meanders at Maj
Bulbjerg
Fyns Hoved
Gedser Odde
Hanklit
Helligdomsklipperne
Himmelbjerget
Sort Sol in Tondermarsken
Drangarnir
The Vestmanna Bird Cliffs
Aurora Hunting in Lapland
The Barbary Macaques
Lycabettus Hill
Dobogoko
Normafa
The Danube Bend
Tihany Peninsula
Bolafjall
Ladies View
Aventine Keyhole
Gianicolo Hill
Piazzale Michelangelo
Cape Kolka
Merkine Observation Tower
Parnidis Dune
Ventes Ragas
Chemin de la Corniche
Dingli Cliffs
Diving in Malta
Tete de Chien Viewpoint
The Bay of Kotor
A'DAM Lookout
Euromast
Wilhelminaberg
Dalsnibba
Keiservarden
Mount Aksla
Ornesvingen
Rampestreken
Sohlbergplassen
Stegastein
Tungeneset
Varden
Verdens Ende
Bledow Desert
Olivia Star
Sky Tower Wroclaw
Balcões Viewpoint
Miradouro da Ponta do Sossego
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Miradouro do Véu da Noiva
São Leonardo de Galafura
Serra do Cume
The Transfagarasan Highway
Monte Titano and its Views
Djavolja Varos (Devil's Town)
The Logar Valley
Balcon de Europa
Mirador del Rio
Magdalenefjorden
The Fjords and Glaciers of Svalbard
Cardada
Diavolezza
Ebenalp and the Ascher
Glacier 3000
Harder Kulm
Mannlichen
Muottas Muragl
Bakota
The Tunnel of Love
Symonds Yat Rock
Asia 106
The Li River and Guilin
The Longji Rice Terraces
Yuanyang Rice Terraces
Zhangye Danxia
Munnar
The Kerala Backwaters
Amanohashidate
Matsushima Bay
Phu Chi Fa
Cappadocia
The Bosphorus
Da Lat
Hai Van Pass
Ma Pi Leng Pass
Mu Cang Chai Rice Terraces
The Mekong Delta
Charents Arch
The Mud Volcanoes
Yanar Dag
The Tree of Life
Godkhali Flower Fields
Nilgiri
Sajek Valley
Srimangal and the Tea Gardens
Tetulia
Haa Valley
Phobjikha Valley
Kratié and the Irrawaddy Dolphins
Niubei Mountain
Braemar Hill
Victoria Peak
Cancar Spider Rice Fields
The Bali Rice Terraces
The Dieng Plateau
Wairinding Hills
Filband
Heyran Pass
The Hula Valley
Mount Inasa
Mount Moiwa
Unkai Terrace
Azraq Wetland Reserve
Wadi Rum
Jeti-Ögüz
Mount Phousi
Nong Khiaw
Vang Vieng
Fraser's Hill
The Cameron Highlands
The Kinabatangan River
The Tip of Borneo
The Gobi Desert
Chandragiri Hills
Daman
Kalinchowk
Nagarkot
Sarangkot
Upper Mustang
Salalah and Dhofar
The Musandam Peninsula
Pir Chinasi
The Hunza Valley
Toli Pir
The Terraces of Battir
Dingalan Viewpoint
Donsol
Kapurpurawan Rock Formation
Kiltepan Peak
Lignon Hill
Mount Tapyas Viewpoint
People's Park in the Sky
The Banaue Rice Terraces
The Biri Rock Formations
The Chocolate Hills, Bohol
Khor Al Adaid, the Inland Sea
Zekreet and Richard Serra's East-West
The Edge of the World
Pinnacle@Duxton Skybridge
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
Boseong Green Tea Fields
Dodamsambong, Danyang
Hanbando Cliff
Taejongdae
Ella and the Hill Country
Nuwara Eliya and the Tea Country
Riverston
Bitou Cape and Longdong Bay
Cingjing Farm
Duoliang Station
Gaomei Wetlands
The East Rift Valley
The Qingshui Cliffs
Tianliao Moon World
Yehliu Geopark
The Wakhan Valley
Doi Pha Tang
Golden Triangle, Sop Ruak
Samet Nangshe
Pierre Loti Hill
Şeytan Sofrası
The Darvaza Gas Crater
Liwa and the Empty Quarter
The Dubai Desert Safari
Nurata and the Kyzylkum Yurt Camps
The Sapa Rice Terraces
Trang An and Ninh Binh
Africa 67
Siwa Oasis
The Nile
The Dades Valley
The Sahara at Merzouga
Miradouro da Lua
Serra da Leba Pass
The Tundavala Gap
The Makgadikgadi Pans
The Domes of Fabedougou
The Sindou Peaks
The Southernmost Source of the Nile
Rhumsiki
Pico da Cruz
The Ubangi Rapids
Hadjer el Hamis
Lake Abbé
The Grand Bara
The Congo River
The Moka Highlands
Sibebe Rock
The Danakil Depression
The Source of the Niger
Great Rift Valley Viewpoint
Losiolo Escarpment
The Sani Pass
The Avenue of the Baobabs
The Zomba Plateau
Bandiagara and Dogon Country
Siby and the Mande Hills
The Adrar Desert and Oases
The Richat Structure
Chamarel and the Seven Coloured Earths
Maconde Viewpoint
Erg Chigaga
The Agafay Desert
The Aït Bouguemez Valley
The Ameln Valley and Tafraout
The Draa Valley Palm Groves
The Fint Oasis
The Ourika Valley
The Tizi n'Tichka Pass
Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
Walvis Bay Lagoon
Timia
Olumo Rock
Cap Noir
La Fenetre des Makes
Le Maido
Takamaka Viewpoint
The Wild South
Boca do Inferno
Pointe des Almadies
Nid d'Aigle
God's Window
Graskop Gorge Lift
Hermanus and the Whale Coast
Signal Hill
The Cape of Good Hope
The Garden Route
The Boya Hills
The Confluence of the Niles
The Mountain Oases
The Tunisian Sahara and Douz
The Source of the Nile, Jinja
The Saharan Dunes
The White Dune of Dakhla
Matobo Hills
Americas 120
Lencois Maranhenses
Bay of Fundy and Hopewell Rocks
Churchill
Mistaken Point
The Athabasca Sand Dunes
The Cabot Trail, Cape Breton
The Saguenay Fjord and Tadoussac
The Sleeping Giant
Yellowknife and the Aurora
Río Lagartos and Las Coloradas
The El Vizcaíno Whale Lagoons
Big Sur
Horseshoe Bend
Katmai and Brooks Falls
Monument Valley
Na Pali Coast
Sedona
The Blue Ridge Parkway
Fig Tree Drive
Shirley Heights and the Rugged Coast
Peninsula Valdes
Salinas Grandes
San Javier
Serranía de Hornocal
The Perito Moreno Glacier
Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego
Casibari and Ayo
The Antilla
The Seroe Colorado Natural Bridge
Current Cut
Glass Window Bridge
Morgan's Bluff
The Queen's Bath
Cherry Tree Hill
Hackleton's Cliff
North Point and River Bay
The Hawksbill Turtles
The Salar de Uyuni
Ponta do Seixas
Bonavista and Elliston
Seru Largu
Cayman Brac Bluff
The Captain Keith Tibbetts
The East End Blowholes
The Kittiwake
Cochamó Valley
The Atacama Desert
The Elqui Valley
Cano Cristales
Guatapé and El Peñol
Punta Gallinas
The Cocora Valley
The Tatacoa Desert
Golfo Dulce
The Tárcoles River Crocodiles
La Gran Piedra
The Vinales Valley
Shete Boka's Blowing Coves
Morne Bruce
Boca de Yuma
Constanza
Hoyo de Pelempito
Las Dunas de Baní
Montaña Redonda
Samaná Humpback Whales
Los Planes de Renderos
Puerta del Diablo
The Camp and Wild Coast
Greenland Northern Lights
Kangerlussuaq and the Ice Sheet Edge
Tasiilaq and East Greenland
The Ilulissat Icefjord
Pointe des Chateaux
Boutilliers Lookout
El Picacho
Bamboo Avenue
Canoe Valley and Alligator Hole
Lovers' Leap
The Negril West End Cliffs
Diamond Rock
Cerro de la Bufa
Colima Volcano Lookouts
Torre Latinoamericana
Garibaldi Hill
Jack Boy Hill
Catarina Mirador
Boquete
The Amador Causeway
The Cinta Costera
Cruz del Cóndor
Marcahuasi
Tres Cruces
Yanahuara Viewpoint
Cabo Rojo Cliffs and Salt Flats
Humacao Nature Reserve
La Parguera
Las Cabezas de San Juan
The Karst Country and Arecibo
Morne du Vitet
The Coves and Coast of St Barths
Black Rocks
Timothy Hill Overlook
Dennery and the East Coast
The Grande Anse Turtles
The Colombier Valley
The Lagoon and Two-Nation Island
The Cap de Miquelon
The Lighthouse and Rugged Coast
Belmont Lookout
Cole Bay Hill Lookout
Guana Bay
Flagstaff Hill
Northwest Point
The Turks Island Passage
Drake's Seat
Mountain Top
Point Udall
Salt River Bay
St Croix's East End
The Frederiksted Pier
Oceania 33
Cape York and the Tip
Ningaloo Reef
The Great Ocean Road
Uluru
