Travers Falls

Travers Falls: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Travers Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

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 Travers Falls — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -41.98871, 172.75692. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Travers Falls

• Mount Cupola · viewpoint · Tasman · ~4 km · Must-see
• Saint Arnaud Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~9 km · Must-see
• Travers-Sabine Circuit · trek · Tasman · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Tasman · ~11 km · Must-see
• Angelus Peak · viewpoint · Tasman · ~11 km · Must-see
• Nelson Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mount Robert · viewpoint · Tasman · ~22 km · Must-see
• Island Saddle · viewpoint · Tasman · ~26 km · Must-see
• Braeburn Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~31 km · Must-see
• Spenser Mountains · viewpoint · Tasman · ~37 km · Must-see
• Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~47 km · Must-see
• Hope Saddle Lookout · viewpoint · Tasman · ~50 km · Must-see
• Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~59 km · Must-see
• Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~62 km · Must-see
• Saint James Walkway · trek · Hurunui · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mount Owen · viewpoint · Tasman · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lewis Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Travers Falls

Other waterfalls near Travers Falls

• Whisky Falls Nelson · waterfall · Nelson City · ~113 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Yulia · waterfall · Tasman · ~11 km
• Saint Ronans Well · waterfall · Tasman · ~16 km
• Saint Ronans Well · waterfall · Marlborough · ~16 km
• Whisky Falls · waterfall · Tasman · ~21 km
• Braeburn Falls · waterfall · Tasman · ~30 km
• Six Mile Creek Waterfall · waterfall · Tasman · ~47 km
• Maruia Falls · waterfall · Tasman · ~50 km
• Maruia Falls · waterfall · Tasman · ~55 km
• Maruia Falls Scenic Reserve · waterfall · Tasman · ~55 km

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