Notable viewpoint · Nelson City, Nelson
Swamp Gully
Swamp Gully is a viewpoint in Nelson City, Nelson.
Swamp Gully: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Swamp Gully
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Swamp Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.49827, 173.68018. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Swamp Gully
- Mount Richmond Forest Park · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Horton Park · park · Marlborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~37 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cloudy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain Trail - walking · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Whangamoa Valley · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lochmara Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Whisky Falls Nelson · waterfall · Nelson City · ~52 km · Must-see
- The Anglican Centre · church · Nelson City · ~52 km · Must-see
- Amokura · fort · Marlborough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Delaware Bay · beach · Nelson · ~53 km · Must-see
- Nelson Classic Car Museum · museum · Nelson City · ~54 km · Must-see
- Port Underwood · beach · Marlborough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Nelson Haven · beach · Nelson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Arrow Rock / Fifeshire Rock · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Swamp Gully
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~37 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain Trail - walking · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Whangamoa Valley · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~50 km · Must-see
- Arrow Rock / Fifeshire Rock · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~54 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Swamp Gully yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Swamp Gully?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Swamp Gully?
Nearby: Mount Richmond Forest Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Horton Park (park, 29 km), Maungatapu (viewpoint, 37 km), Maungatapu (viewpoint, 38 km), Dun Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km), Bryant Range (viewpoint, 42 km).
Is Swamp Gully worth visiting?
Swamp Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nelson on Spotwander.